Taku Store
A working seafood plant by the docks where you can watch salmon being smoked through a viewing window and ship fish home.
By Greg Peters, editor · Updated October 2026
A working seafood plant by the docks where you can watch salmon being smoked through a viewing window and ship fish home.
What you'll find
- Hot- and cold-smoked wild salmon
- Viewing window onto the smokehouse
- Boats unloading the day's catch
- Shipping home available
Facts checked October 18, 2026 with takustore.com, cdn.fodors.com. Hours and prices change, so confirm before you go.
Visit website →Map: Taku Store
The 3D map shows the walk here from the Cruise Ship Terminal north berth. Expand it to pick your dock and explore.
Map: USGS elevation; streets and buildings © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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