Discover Kachemak Bay

The longest spit in the world is the Arabat Spit in the Sea of Azov, Ukraine, at 70 miles long. The second longest is the Farewell Spit on the South Island, New Zealand, at just over 16 miles long. The Homer Spit is 4.5 miles long and is where Mako’s Water Taxi has been providing transportation across Kachemak Bay for locals and visitors since 1996.

Mako’s Water Taxi will take you to some of the most interesting, breathtaking, fun places around Kachemak Bay. If you like birds, we can circumnavigate Gull Island, summer home to 25,000 nesting sea birds. If kayaking is your thing, let Mako’s take you to protected coves for an intimate encounter with the primordial coastline. If hiking and camping are on your list, Mako’s Water Taxi will take you to Kachemak Bay State Park and the 80 miles of trails it has to offer. The friendly staff at Mako’s will give the best information about the Park and find the perfect trail for you.

Mako's Water Taxi knows how precious your recreation time is, and we want your experience to be special. We are committed to helping you find the trip that best fits your interests, skill level, and time frame. Let Mako's Water Taxi help you plan your next Kachemak Bay adventure.

We can accommodate groups and gear of all kinds. Whatever piques your interest and draws you across the bay, Mako's Water Taxi will make the wonders of our area accessible to you, year-round, snow, rain, or shine. Bring your sense of adventure!

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