Homer Spit
Homer, AK
A 4.5-mile gravel spit running into Kachemak Bay, lined with a harbour, beaches and campsites. Views take in the glaciers across the bay; the end of the Sterling Highway is at the tip.
- Nearest town
- Homer, AK
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- 59.6030, -151.4230
- Editor's pick
- ★
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually June–August. Cold, short days in November–April. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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FAQs
Where is Homer Spit?
Homer Spit is in Homer, AK, at GPS 59.6030, -151.4230. It is about 62 mi from Soldotna.
Which road trips pass Homer Spit?
Homer Spit is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Kenai Peninsula to Homer on the Sterling Highway.
What is there to see near Homer Spit?
Places worth a stop nearby: Ninilchik Holy Transfiguration Church (32 mi), Exit Glacier (74 mi), Alaska SeaLife Center (77 mi) and Russian River Falls (77 mi).
When is the best time to visit Homer Spit?
No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually June–August. Cold, short days in November–April. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)