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Homer Spit - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Homer Spit

Homer Spit, often simply referred to as "The Spit," is a remarkable and iconic geographical feature located in Homer, a charming coastal town on the southern tip of the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, USA. Jutting out into the Kachemak Bay, the Homer Spit is a narrow, natural sandbar that stretches approximately 4.5 miles (7.2 kilometers) into the bay, offering a unique and vibrant destination for locals and visitors alike.
Address : Homer Spit, Homer, AK 99603, USA

Hotels near Homer Spit

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Homer Inn & SpaThis Property Offers:
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Beluga Lake LodgeThis Property Offers:
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Top Activities Near Homer Spit

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Attractions Near Homer Spit

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Beluga LakeBeluga Lake is a picturesque freshwater lake located in the city of Homer on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, USA. It is renowned for its scenic beauty, recreational opportunities, and the variety of outdoor activities it offers. It is situated within the city of Homer on the southern end of the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska. Homer is often referred to as the "Halibut Fishing Capital of the World" and is known for its coastal charm and natural beauty.
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Bishops BeachBishops Beach is a popular and scenic coastal area located in Homer, a charming town on the southern tip of the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, USA. This beautiful beach is known for its breathtaking views, opportunities for wildlife observation, and a wide range of recreational activities. It is situated in the town of Homer, Alaska, which is often referred to as the "Halibut Fishing Capital of the World." It is easily accessible and serves as a prominent recreational area within the community.
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Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center (Islands & Ocean)The Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center, also known as the Islands & Ocean Visitor Center, is a significant educational and interpretive facility located in Homer, Alaska, on the Kenai Peninsula. It serves as a gateway to the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge and offers visitors a wealth of information about the region's diverse marine and coastal ecosystems.
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Yukon IslandYukon Island is a captivating and relatively remote island located off the coast of the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska. This island is known for its natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and opportunities for outdoor recreation.It is situated in the Gulf of Alaska, southwest of the Kenai Peninsula. It is part of the Kodiak Archipelago, which includes numerous islands off the southern coast of Alaska.
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Halibut Cove LagoonHalibut Cove Lagoon is a picturesque and serene coastal inlet located on the southern coast of Alaska's Kenai Peninsula. It is a charming and unique destination known for its stunning natural beauty, artistic community, and opportunities for outdoor exploration.It is situated on the southern tip of the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, near the larger Kachemak Bay. It is part of the Kachemak Bay State Park and Wilderness Area, which is renowned for its pristine wilderness and rugged coastal landscapes.
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Tutka BayTutka Bay is a scenic and pristine body of water located on the southern coast of the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska. Known for its stunning natural beauty, rich marine life, and recreational opportunities, Tutka Bay is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. It is situated on the southern coast of the Kenai Peninsula, near the town of Homer, Alaska. It is part of the Kachemak Bay State Park, a protected area known for its natural beauty and ecological significance.

Discover More Attractions in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Home of Homer Spit

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Kenai Peninsula Borough
The Kenai Peninsula Borough, located in south-central Alaska, is a region renowned for its stunning natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and a wide range of outdoor activities. It is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world. The Kenai Peninsula Borough is situated in the southern part of Alaska, extending from the Gulf of Alaska to the Cook Inlet. It encompasses a wide variety of landscapes, from coastal areas to rugged mountains and pristine wilderness.

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