Guided Student & Group Tours

To request a Guided Student or lifelong learner Group Tour, please download and fill out our Visit Request Form. We will call or email to confirm your visit and topic choice once we have received your form. Completed forms can be returned by mail, fax, or e-mail to:


Pratt Museum Education Director
3779 Bartlett Street
Homer, Alaska 99603
Phone: 907 235-8635
Fax: 907-235-2764
Ryjil Christianson, Education Director | Email

A diversity of tours are available here at the Pratt Museum! Our Education staff and museum docents can lead your students or lifelong learner groups on a guided tour of the museum indoor and/or outdoor exhibits, and focus on specific exhibit-based topics of your choice.

Coming to visit the Museum from out of town? Read some useful trip planning information for Educators.

Guided Student and Group Tour Topics

  • Marine Gallery Exploration
  • Forest Ecology Trail Walk
  • Peoples of Kachemak Bay
  • The Pioneer Experience
  • Mining History
  • Video Theater
  • Native Plants of Alaska
  • Historic Harbor Walking Tours
  • Special Exhibits Gallery
  • Skull Detectives
  • Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
  • Other natural history topics as requested If you don't see what you need, inquire with our Education staff! Please call 907.235.8635 or e-mail to discuss your interest!

Early pictograph of a humanSand Dollar drawingSpruce Bark Beetle Crab drawing

Homer Field Trips

Students hiking on a field tripThe Pratt Museum is an active member of the Kachemak Bay Environmental Education Alliance (KBEEA). The KBEEA website www.homerfieldtrips.com has all the information educators need to help make the most out of a trip to Homer. The site includes information about KBEAA cooperators, additional programs, travel logistics, conservation topics, accommodations and much more! Check out current conditions at Bishops Beach.