Celebrate National Ice Cream Day at Walt Disney World
It’s National Ice Cream Day, and what better place to indulge in a delightful frozen treat than the most magical place on Earth – Walt Disney World! While personal preference always plays a role, several iconic and beloved ice cream spots across the resort are perfect for celebrating this sweet holiday.
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Here’s a guide to some of the best places to get your scoop on at Walt Disney World:
Magic Kingdom:
- Aloha Isle: A must-do for many Disney enthusiasts, Aloha Isle in Adventureland is famous for its Dole Whip. This refreshing pineapple soft-serve is a classic for a reason and a perfect cool-down on a hot Florida day. Disney blog sites consistently rank it as a top choice!
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- The Plaza Ice Cream Parlor: Located right on Main Street, U.S.A., this nostalgic parlor (hosted by Edy’s®) offers hand-scooped ice cream, sundaes, and milkshakes. According to the official Disney website, it’s a fantastic spot for a classic ice cream experience with a view of Cinderella Castle. Don’t miss their fresh waffle-bowl sundaes!
- Storybook Treats: Found in Fantasyland, Storybook Treats is known for its seasonal and fun ice cream options, often featuring beloved Disney characters. It’s a great spot for an “Instagrammable” treat!
- Various Carts: You can always find the classic Mickey Premium Ice Cream Bars and Mickey Ice Cream Sandwiches at carts scattered throughout the park – a simple yet satisfying Disney staple!
EPCOT:
- L’Artisan des Glaces: Tucked away in the France Pavilion of World Showcase, L’Artisan des Glaces offers unique and sophisticated ice cream creations. Be sure to try their Croque Glacé (ice cream sandwich in a warm, homemade brioche bun) or a delightful Macaron ice cream sandwich. They feature 16 flavors of house-made ice cream and sorbet!
Disney’s Beach Club Resort:
- Beaches & Cream Soda Shop: This retro soda shop is legendary for its massive Kitchen Sink sundae, a true challenge for even the most dedicated ice cream lovers! Beyond the “Sink,” they offer a fantastic selection of classic ice cream treats. Reservations are highly recommended for the sit-down section, but there’s also a convenient to-go window.
Disney Springs:
- Ghirardelli Soda Fountain and Chocolate Shop: For a rich and decadent experience, head to Ghirardelli. They feature a wide selection of ice cream, sundaes, and shakes, all featuring their famous chocolate. The Hot Fudge Sundae is a standout!
Whether you’re craving a refreshing Dole Whip, a classic scoop, or an over-the-top sundae, Walt Disney World has an ice cream treat to make your National Ice Cream Day truly magical. So go on, treat yourself!
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