Where to Shop in Bethel, Alaska

General Stores

  • AC Quickstop
    Grocery and convenience essentials—snacks, drinks, packaged goods, and household items.
    📍 126 Ridgecrest Dr, Bethel, AK 99559
    📞 (907) 543-2670

  • Swanson’s
    Full-service grocery with produce, meats, frozen foods, and basic home goods. Known for community support.
    📍 664 Ridgecrest Dr, Bethel, AK 99559
    📞 (907) 543-2630

Native & Local Art & Craft Shops

  • Yup’ik Gift Shop
    Managed by the Indian Arts and Crafts Board, with traditional Yup’ik items—seal-gut raincoats, mukluks, fur hats, beadwork, quill & ivory jewelry, dolls, dance fans, and masks.
    📍 P.O. Box 219, Bethel, AK 99559
    📞 (907) 543-1819

  • Yup’ik Arts Cooperative (YAI Gift Shop)
    Operated by the Yupiit Piciryarait Cultural Center, offering ivory carvings, woven baskets, and crafts by local Yup’ik artists.
    📍 420 Chief Eddie Hoffman Hwy, Bethel, AK 99559
    📞 (907) 543-1812

  • Southwest Alaska Arts Group Gift Shop (SWAAG)
    Community art cooperative supporting regional artists. Offers ceramics, wood carvings, paintings, quilts, and more. Located inside Yupiit Piciryarait Cultural Center.
    📍 420 Chief Eddie Hoffman Hwy, Bethel, AK 99559
    📞 (907) 543-4585

Everyday Essentials

  • Alaska Commercial Company (AC Value Center)
    The largest retail outlet in town—groceries, hardware, electronics, clothing, seasonal and home goods.
    📍 101 Main St, Bethel, AK 99559
    📞 (907) 543-2155

  • Sam’s Club Express (Airport Store)
    Convenient mini-mart located in the airport terminal stocking snacks, beverages, and travel essentials.
    📍 Bethel Airport, Bethel, AK 99559
    📞 (907) 543-2451