And beyond the end of the peninsula runs a 5-mile “spit” into the bay that hosts marinas with commercial and tourist fishing, restaurants, art galleries and at the very end, the “Land’s End” hotel, where we stayed for a night, entranced by the scenery surrounding us.
The Homer Spit, extending the Kenai Peninsula into the Kachemak Bay.The view from within Captain Pattie’s, recommended as best for seafood, as we waited for our halibut dinners.More of the eclectic businesses along the Homer Spit, mostly closed until summer tourist season.Waterproof boots are important here.A lamp, on display in one of the many artist galleries in Homer.A sign displayed in nearly all of the shops.