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Uncover the Wonders of Kenai Fjords National Park

Are you looking to explore the wondrous natural beauty of the Alaskan wilderness? You’ll want to add Kenai Fjords National Park to your Alaskan itinerary! From its 40+ glaciers to its scenic mountains, Kenai Fjords is a picture-perfect site for outdoor exploration. 1. Kayaking – Aialik Glacier Day Trip View the glaciers and wildlife up close by kayaking in the Kenai Fjords. Since these waters aren’t for beginners, we highly recommend a guided tour with Kayak Adventures […]

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Experience the Best Bear Viewing in Alaska at Brooks Falls

Alaska is home to a diverse range of wildlife. From Bald Eagles to otters to unique species of bears, there’s no shortage of mesmerizing wildlife views here. A bear viewing trip is hands-down the most unique experience you have during your trip to the Last Frontier. If you’re interested in bear watching, take advantage of our Brooks Falls Bear Viewing Tour! Each tour

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Whale swimming in ocean with sea bird around it.

Experience the Best Boat Tours in Homer, Alaska

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Adventure is at every turn in Alaska. From wildlife viewing tours to fishing charters, there are so many ways to explore the magic of the Last Frontier. One of our favorite ways to show visitors around the area is with our boat tours in Homer, Alaska. The Driftwood Inn offers world-class halibut and salmon fishing charters, as well as wildlife viewing tours

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Woman and daughter holding a salmon on a fishing charter.

The Homer Elks Fishing Tournament Is the Best Event of the Year

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Fishing is more than just a sport in Alaska. Especially in Homer, it’s a way of life! The waters that surround our town are the best in the world for halibut fishing, and you catch some large salmon here, too. If you want to compete in a fishing competition, the annual Homer Elks Fishing Tournament is a great way to test your skills as

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Your Complete Guide to the Homer, Alaska, Spit

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If you’re not from Alaska, you’re probably unfamiliar with the Homer Spit. The 4.5-mile-long tip of the Kenai Peninsula off Seward Highway is more than just a landmark! The Homer, Alaska, Spit is one of the most iconic sites in our town. It’s surrounded on three sides by the Kachemak Bay, so it’s a great place to discover the maritime culture of this area. Board a fishing

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Father and son on a hiking trail in Alaska.

Here are the Best Homer, Alaska Hiking Trails!

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Alaska has been named the most beautiful state in the nation by several publications. As locals, we’re not surprised! The Last Frontier is brimming with awe-inspiring animals, plants, and landscapes! Unearth all the natural beauty that this area has to offer with Homer, Alaska, hiking trails. Read on to discover two of our favorite hiking trails and how our vacation packages can

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Find the Best Bear Viewing Tours in Homer, Alaska

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Vacations are a common time to step outside of your comfort zone and try something completely new! What unique experience will you have during your next trip to Alaska? Our state’s flora and fauna lend itself to incredible wildlife viewing opportunities that you simply can’t find anywhere else. One of the most exciting adventures you

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Experience the Excitement of Salmon and Crab Combo Season

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Homer, Alaska, is your gateway to fishing adventures set amid the most beautiful backdrops The Last Frontier has to offer. This winter, Driftwood Inn is featuring several adventures to get you out on the Kachemak Bay like the brand new Salmon/Crab Combo! This exclusive experience includes spending the day on the Kachemak Bay in pursuit of

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