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Fishing is the most popular activity on the Kenai Peninsula. From the backyard of the Kenai River Bed-n-Breakfast you can motorboat up to Kenai lake or drift down to Skilak Lake and beyond. The town of Seward about 48 miles from the house is full of activities for the whole family, from the many small shops that carry local artwork, carvings and various other items to the offshore fishing which range from short half-day salmon runs to full day deep sea fishing, there are also wildlife viewing cruises with both half day, full day trips, also dinner cruises. The wildlife ( Humpback whales, Gray whales & Killer whales, otters, puffins, sea lions, and many other birds) is spectacular.
Going the other direction you pass through Soldotna on the way to homer all of these towns have more local shops, restaurants, wood carving, fishing and other shopping opportunities. The spit in Homer is a must-see, the views are incredible & the fishing is great The shops are fun to walk through and browse for the day or afternoon.
There are also many excellent hiking trails within five to 15 minutes of the House, all of these are located in the Resurrection Pass Trail system and they range from one hour hikes to how much energy do you have. There is also the Russian River confluence which has a beautiful short hike up to the falls and some incredible bank fishing for red salmon and bear viewing, rafting, drift boat, kayak, and guided bike trips are available in Cooper Landing.
