Guidebook for Homer
Food scene
Awesome pizza and their caesar salad is out of this world! Open year round.
80 locals recommend
Fat Olive's Restaurant
276 Ohlson LnAwesome pizza and their caesar salad is out of this world! Open year round.
Delicious crepes! Fun and creative menu, super quaint and cozy atmosphere. Open year round.
29 locals recommend
Wild Honey Bistro
106 W Bunnell AveDelicious crepes! Fun and creative menu, super quaint and cozy atmosphere. Open year round.
Delicious wood-fired pizza and a fun oceanside location with a comfortable casual vibe. Open May through September only.
31 locals recommend
Finn's Pizza
4287 Homer Spit RdDelicious wood-fired pizza and a fun oceanside location with a comfortable casual vibe. Open May through September only.
100% handmade from scratch artesian gelato, it's so good!!! Only open in the summer months
13 locals recommend
Carmen's Gelato
4241 Homer Spit Rd100% handmade from scratch artesian gelato, it's so good!!! Only open in the summer months
From the end of May through end of Sept the Farmers Market is open Saturdays from 10-3pm and Wednesdays from 2-5pm. Beautiful fresh produce, local crafts and delicious food!
27 locals recommend
Homer Farmers Market
1155 Ocean DrFrom the end of May through end of Sept the Farmers Market is open Saturdays from 10-3pm and Wednesdays from 2-5pm. Beautiful fresh produce, local crafts and delicious food!
Latitude 59
3858 Lake StA cute little breakfast & lunch spot. Open year round.
A family favorite for a hearty & healthy breakfast or lunch on the spit. Only open in the summer.
28 locals recommend
La Baleine Café
4460 Homer Spit RdA family favorite for a hearty & healthy breakfast or lunch on the spit. Only open in the summer.
Love the cozy atmosphere here and friendly staff! It’s a bit of a drive from town but I think that can add to the experience
12 locals recommend
The Homestead Restaurant
East End RoadLove the cozy atmosphere here and friendly staff! It’s a bit of a drive from town but I think that can add to the experience
Sightseeing
Water taxi service for all your Kachemak Bay adventures. They offer wildlife tours, transportation to all the best hiking trails across the bay, and even spear fishing adventures!
14 locals recommend
Coldwater Alaska
4241 Homer Spit RdWater taxi service for all your Kachemak Bay adventures. They offer wildlife tours, transportation to all the best hiking trails across the bay, and even spear fishing adventures!
Enjoy a walk on the beach and soak in the fresh ocean air. This is a great place to go tide pooling on super low tide
60 locals recommend
Bishop's Beach Park
Enjoy a walk on the beach and soak in the fresh ocean air. This is a great place to go tide pooling on super low tide
A stones throw away from the house, this is a cute little wooded walking trail at the end of Reber Road.
Reber Road
Reber RoadA stones throw away from the house, this is a cute little wooded walking trail at the end of Reber Road.
A great way to experience the beauty and wildlife of Kachemak Bay is in a kayak and these guys have got you covered
24 locals recommend
True North Kayak Adventures
4308 Homer Spit RoadA great way to experience the beauty and wildlife of Kachemak Bay is in a kayak and these guys have got you covered
This paved trail takes you all the way to the end of the Spit, a fun place for a jog or bike ride.
Homer Spit Road
Homer Spit RoadThis paved trail takes you all the way to the end of the Spit, a fun place for a jog or bike ride.
One of the longest running bookstores in Alaska, a must for any book lover. Open year round
8 locals recommend
Homer Bookstore
332 E Pioneer AveOne of the longest running bookstores in Alaska, a must for any book lover. Open year round
They offer mountain bike, road bike, and fat bike rentals as well as a variety of guided bike tour experiences! Open year round
12 locals recommend
Cycle Logical
302 E Pioneer AveThey offer mountain bike, road bike, and fat bike rentals as well as a variety of guided bike tour experiences! Open year round
City advice
Don't miss
First Friday of the month art gallery hopping from 5-7pm
https://www.alaska.org/detail/homer-first-fridays
Don't miss
Winter ski trails!
Kachemak Nordic Ski Club does an amazing job maintaining these beautiful ski trails for all to enjoy! http://kachemaknordicskiclub.org/trails/
Getting around
Alaska Bus Company
They offer summer transportation between Homer and Anchorage