Free & Cheap Things to Do in Homer, AK

  • The list below includes 23 free or cheap things to do in or near Homer, Alaska, including 11 different types of inexpensive activities like Fishing, Kayaking, Hiking Trails and Breweries.
  • From Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies to Wynn Nature Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Homer and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ninilchik and Kenai.
  • The list below includes 23 free or cheap things to do in or near Homer, Alaska, including 11 different types of inexpensive activities like Fishing, Kayaking, Hiking Trails and Breweries.
  • From Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies to Wynn Nature Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Homer and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ninilchik and Kenai.
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0.7 Miles
93% 246 votes
Hiking Trails 708 Smokey Bay Way, Homer, AK 99603 MoreLess Info
The Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies offers day and overnight youth and family camps at the Wynn Nature Center, Yurt on the Spit, and Peterson Bay Field Station. The center also offers group guided natural history tours.
3.0 Miles
93% 246 votes
Hiking Trails Homer, AK MoreLess Info
The Wynn Nature Center is located on a 140-acre boreal forest, home to many songbirds, moose, bear, and lynx. Visitors can take guided hikes and attend programs many of which are aimed at youth.
0.2 Miles
98% 86 votes
National & State Parks Homer, AK MoreLess Info
At the 400,000-acre Kachemak Bay State Park, visitors often see sea otters, seals, porpoise, whales, moose, black bear, mountain goats, coyotes, wolves, eagles, gyrfalcons and puffins, make it a popular area for bird watching. The park is Alaska's first state park, and its only wilderness park.
0.6 Miles
90% 39 votes
Libraries 500 Hazel Avenue, Homer, AK 99603 MoreLess Info
Homer City Library is a treasured piece of Homer's landscape for it's beautiful modern architecture and commitment to serving the community with educational information. The library features an extensive catalog of titles and genres.
0.3 Miles
94% 3088 votes
Visitor Centers 95 Sterling Highway, Homer, AK 99603 MoreLess Info
There are more than 7,000 hand sculptures awaiting the visitors at the Islands & Oceans Visitor Center. In here, the visitor can also get information about the largest seabirds' refuge in the world.
0.3 Miles
75% 77 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Homer, AK MoreLess Info
Hallo Bay has one of the highest concentrations of brown bears in the world. The Hallo Bay Lodge Bear Viewing company offers day trips up to trips lasting seven days to see these bears in their natural habitat, along with trips to view polar bears.
11.4 Miles
99% 284 votes
Horseback Riding 53435 E End Rd, Homer, AK 99603 MoreLess Info
Trails End Horse Adventures offers scenic tours on the back of a horse on 13 miles-long trails. The ranch has 13 horses.
5.0 Miles
92% 500 votes
Kayaking PO Box 2319, Homer, AK 99603 MoreLess Info
There are plenty of packages from which the client can choose from at True North Kayak Adventures. From short trips or longer adventures, the client can also rent the equipment and accessories needed.
0.0 Miles
92% 331 votes
Fishing Homer, AK MoreLess Info
One of the oldest outfits and largest charter companies on the Kenai peninsula is Ninilchik Charters – Day Tours. They offer a variety of adventures including Alaska salmon fishing trips, halibut fishing trips, bear hunting, Sitka blacktail deer hunting, and razor clam digging.
0.2 Miles
94% 1108 votes
Science Museums 3779 Bartlett St, Homer, AK MoreLess Info
Besides the exhibits which detail the area's wildlife, culture, and history, the Pratt Museum's employees can also lead its visitors on the surrounding trails from the gardens.
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