There is much to see and do in Homer (just 10 minutes away from Kachemak Bay Lynx) and the surrounding area. You will see a variety of wildlife in Homer and beyond in Alaska , from seabirds, eagles, sea otter, moose, black bears, puffins, porcupines, seals and whales.

Homer, Alaska has a population of about 5,000 (4,000 in city limits of Homer and 1,000 in surrounding area) and is located on the North shore of Kachemak Bay on the southwestern Kenai Peninsula . It is 226 road miles from Anchorage , 40 minutes by air.

Homer offers access via scheduled air service, state ferry and the Sterling Highway . You can get to Homer via charter airplane and boat, car rental, taxi; bus service to and from Anchorage . View a bird rookery, explore remote beaches teeming with intertidal life (tide dependent), hike a forest nature trail. Try your hand at Kayaking with one of the many outfitters in the area.

If that isn't enough for you, add Glaciers, SeaLife Center , Horseback Riding, White Water Rafting, Float Trips, Fly Fishing, Canoeing, King/Red/Silver Salmon Fishing, Halibut Fishing, Halibut Cove, Four-Wheeling, Art Galleries & Gift Shops.