Ocean Shores RV Park

Campground in Homer, AK • 89 RV Sites

Homer, Alaska, earns its billing as the Halibut Fishing Capital of the World through the extraordinary concentrations of Pacific halibut that inhabit the deep channels of Kachemak Bay off Homer's celebrated Spit — a four-and-a-half-mile gravel bar extending into the bay that serves as one of the most productive and distinctive fishing ports in Alaska and the launching point for the charter fishing industry that defines much of Homer's economic and recreational identity. Ocean Shores RV Park places guests within walking distance of downtown Homer, delivering full-hookup RV sites, beach access, and a pet-friendly atmosphere in a position that makes it the natural home base for exploring one of the Kenai Peninsula's most compelling communities. Full-hookup RV sites, walking trails, a general store, and Wi-Fi give guests the practical infrastructure for comfortable multi-day stays in a town that consistently rewards longer visits than travelers initially plan. The park's easy beach access puts the Kachemak Bay tidal zone — with its exceptional beachcombing, bird-watching, and dramatic tidal range — within steps of camp, and the pet-friendly policy means the whole household can make the Alaskan adventure. The overall quality of the bay views from Homer's elevated residential positions and the Spit's waterfront makes nearly every vantage point at Ocean Shores worth sitting with at length, particularly at the low-angle light of an Alaska summer evening. Bishop's Beach, Homer's most accessible public beach, stretches along the western edge of town with tidal pools, marine bird activity, and the kind of wild Alaska coastal character that makes even a casual walk feel like an expedition. The beach's eastern orientation toward the volcanic peaks of the Kenai Peninsula and the glaciated summits of the Aleutian Range across the bay produces some of the most dramatic mountain-above-water scenery available anywhere in Southcentral Alaska. Kenai Fjords National Park, accessible by water taxi across Kachemak Bay to Seldovia or by charter flight, is within the day-trip orbit for guests willing to invest in the logistics. Kachemak Bay State Park, accessible by water taxi from the Spit, provides glacier hiking, sea kayaking, and wildlife viewing in terrain so remote from the road system that it feels genuinely wild despite being an hour's boat ride from town. The Pratt Museum in Homer covers Kachemak Bay's natural and cultural history with exhibits and an outdoor botanical garden that reward a two-hour visit. The Islands and Oceans Visitor Center, operated by USFWS, interprets the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge — one of the most ecologically significant seabird sanctuaries in the world. Ocean Shores RV Park serves guests through Homer's summer season from late May through September, when the halibut charter season is fully operational and Kachemak Bay's wildlife is most accessible. July and August are peak months for halibut, salmon, and wildlife-viewing cruises — book fishing charters and water taxi tours well ahead, as the best captains fill their calendars months in advance. Reserve RV sites early for any peak-season stay in Homer, where the combination of the Spit's fishing culture and the broader Kachemak Bay experience keeps accommodations consistently competitive.

Campground rules and policies

Registration and Arrival
Check-In Procedure
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
- If you wish to extend your visit you must re-register prior to 11:00 AM.
- Registration fees are to be paid in advance.
- Please register for only the amount of time you are sure you will stay.
- There are no refunds.
- Registration is not guaranteed.
- While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager has the ultimate decision for spot placement.Pet Policy
- We love pets but some folks give their pets a bad reputation.
- Pets are allowed on approval and must be kept on a leash, cleaned up after, and kept quiet.
- Only two pets per RV.
- If you leave your campsite your pet must go with you.
- Do not leave them tied up outside your RV.
- Pet waste bags are available at sites 63 and 42.
- Aggressive dogs will be required to be removed from the RV park, no refunds will be given.Quiet Time
- Quiet time is between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.
- Please have respect for others.
- No generators
- Do not run auxiliary power units (generators) in the campground.Trash Policy
- Dumpsters are located up by the office.
- Please keep your site clean at all times.
- Sea-life debris must be in plastic bags, secure and non-leaking.Electricity
- No electric heaters.
- Only one outlet is used per site.Oil Drainage and Dumping
- Do not pour oil, grease, fuel, or foreign objects into the sewer system.Visitors
- All visitors must check-in and park at the office.Children Policy
- Children must be under supervision at all times for their own safety.
- Parents will be held liable for any damages their children do in or around the park.
- Children are not permitted to play around the office or access the sewers.Showers and Restrooms
- Showers and restrooms are not to be used for cleaning pets, dishes, laundry, or recreation equipment.
- No pets are allowed in the laundry facility.Campfires
- You may use the fire pits.
- No fires outside the fire pits and no unsupervised fires.
- Fireworks are prohibited within the park.Speed Limit
- The speed limit is 5 M.P.H.Vehicle Policy
- No ATV vehicles allowed within the park.
- Vehicle washing is allowed for an additional $15 water charge.
- Please pay at the office before washing.
- Only park vehicles on your own site or in an additional parking area up by the office.Campground Disclaimer
- All units must be approved by the park.
- Management reserves the right to compel anyone to leave the property for failure to observe the park rules & regulations or for detrimental conduct.
- Thank you for your cooperation.