Quyana Tailuci! Serving Bethel and surrounding villages, Swanson’s is a Native-owned grocery and general store offering affordable food, essential merchandise, and bush deliveries throughout rural Alaska.
Serving Alaska’s villages and towns for over 70 years, Swanson’s is where tradition, community, and everyday life come together.
Swanson’s has been a part of Bethel since 1952—serving the region for over 70 years with heart, and a deep understanding of rural Alaska. As a Native-owned store, we’re proud to meet the real needs of our neighbors, villages, and families across the Y-K Delta.
We connect villages with reliable bush orders and everyday essentials, so no matter where you are, we can get you what you need, when you need it.
Main Store - Bethel:
Monday - Saturday: 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Holiday hours may vary
Fresh food. Trusted brands. We have everything you need, all in one place.
Freshness matters. That’s why we bring in produce, meat, and dairy as often as possible, so you don’t have to go without.
We stock what you need to get through the day (and the season) no matter what rural Alaska throws your way.
Check out our weekly specials and seasonal promotions. We always have great deals on groceries and merchandise!
When it comes to dependable delivery to villages and communities across Western Alaska, we’ve got you covered. Because out here, getting it on time matters.
Submit your order using our bush order form
We carefully pack and prepare your order
Your order is delivered via bush plane or boat
Download our comprehensive bush order form to place your order for delivery to remote locations.
Join our membership program for exclusive deals and special offers!
Members receive exclusive access to special pricing on select items throughout the year, plus bonus discounts during our member appreciation events.
Ready to start saving?
Call us to sign up for your Swanson’s membership today!
Join our team and help serve Alaska’s communities!
"Working at Swanson's feels like being part of a family. We're not just serving customers, we're helping our neighbors and supporting our community."
— Sarah M., Store Associate
Full-time and part-time positions available
Experience with inventory management preferred