A Guide To Ice Cream At Disney Springs



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For many guests, part of the Disney World vacation experience is trying all of the fun snacks. Disney snacks can be both classic and unique, and guests can have fun snacking their way around the Disney parks. Ice cream is a classic snack that Disney has perfected. Ice cream fans will be delighted to know that there are several places to enjoy ice cream throughout all Disney parks. Disney Springs is a shopping and entertainment center that guests can enjoy without a park ticket. Guests can enjoy snacking their way around Disney Springs and trying ice cream from the following places.

Salt & Straw

Over at Disney Springs’ West Side you’ll find Salt & Straw. This unique ice cream shop has flavors unlike anything you’ve ever tasted before. Get a scoop in a cone, bowl, or milkshake and experience flavors like Arbequina Olive Oil, Honey Lavender, Salted, Malted, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Strawberry Honey Balsamic with Black Pepper, Panther Coffee Chocolate Tres Leches, and more. Seasonal flavors are offered here as well, like the Creepy Crawly Critters for Halloween.

Salt and Straw
Salt & Straw. Photo: Disney

Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop

Located in Disney Springs’ Marketplace, the Ghiradelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop is home to delicious desserts. They are well-known for their specialty sundaes with flavors like the World Famous Hot Fudge Sundae, Cookie Crumble Hot Fudge Sundae, Golden Gate Banana Split, Treasure Island Warm Brownie Sundae, and so many more. Guests can also enjoy unique milkshakes like the Key Lime Pie Milkshake, Frozen Hot Cocoa, Frozen Mocha, and more!

Sundae at Ghiradelli
Sundae at Ghiradelli

Vivoli il Gelato

At The Landing you can find Vivoli il Gelato. This specialty gelato shop serves gelato in flavors like Amaretto, Black Cherry, Pistachio, Rice Pudding, Mint Chocolate Chip, Hazelnut, and so much more. Sorbetto, Sundaes, Milkshakes, Floats, and alcoholic cocktails are also available here. If you want a frozen treat that will give you a true taste of Italy then this is a must-do for you and your family.

Vivoli il Gelato
Vivoli il Gelato. Photo: Disney

Swirls on the Water

Located at Marketplace, Swirls on the Water serves soft serve treats like Pineapple Dole Whip, vanilla, chocolate, and salted caramel. Swirls on the Water is also a great place to find seasonal items like the Pumpkin Mickey Cone that is currently being served for Halloween. Guests can also find frozen cocktails here like the Black Cherry Margarita Float.

Swirls on the Water
Swirls on the Water. Photo: Disney

Häagen-Dazs Kiosk

Disney Springs’ West Side is where you’ll find Häagen-Dazs Kiosk. Serving traditional ice cream favorites like banana splits, shakes, and scoops, guests can also enjoy frozen coffee creations and assorted ice cream bars.

Haagen Dazs
Haagen Dazs. Photo: Disney

Marketplace Snacks

At Disney Springs’ Marketplace you can visit Marketplace Snacks where you’ll find incredible waffle sundaes featuring freshly baked waffles, hand-scooped ice cream, and toppings to die for! All presented in a cute Disney package.

Marketplace Snacks
Marketplace Snacks. Photo: Disney

What is your favorite ice cream to eat at Disney Springs? Do you prefer sweet or savory snacks? We want to hear from you in the comments below!

Written by

Megan Woodard


Contributing Writer

Megan was born into a Disney family. Her first trip to Disney World was when she was only 18 months old. Now as an adult, Megan loves to share the magic of Disney with her family. Keeping up with Disney news and Disney World knowledge is a fun hobby for Megan. Disney World is her favorite place to be and continuously brings back her childhood joy.

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