5 Best Places to Celebrate National Ice Cream Day
Chocolate? Vanilla? One scoop or two? July 18th is National Ice Cream Day, and Disney World is a great place to celebrate!
So grab a delectable, cool treat and check out my 5 favorite places to celebrate with this yummy guide!
#5 Plaza Ice Cream
Located in the Magic Kingdom on Main Street, this Disney classic has recently reopened!
Step back in time to an old-fashioned, vintage ice cream shop, and enjoy a variety of delicious Edy’s ice cream flavors and fun!
Mint and pink colors add whimsy and fun to the nostalgic location!
And the assortment of treats is perfect! Enjoy classic flavors like Strawberry, Chocolate, or Mint Chocolate Chip. They even offer no sugar added and plant-based options!
My personal favorites include the Brownie Sundae and the Plaza Ice Cream Sundae! You can even enjoy your sundae in a souvenir Mickey bowl!
#4 Boardwalk Ice Cream
This charming ice cream parlor is one of Disney’s newest offerings featuring creamy ice cream and sundaes to go!
Located between ESPN club and Boardwalk Bakery, the menu boasts delicious treats, including the Shore-Side Sundae with SNICKERS® and the Beaches and Cream-inspired Strawberry Splash Shortcake!
Choose from an assortment of flavors and toppings to create your perfect sundae!
#3 Aloha Isle
Tucked away in Adventure Land in the Magic Kingdom, Aloha Isle is home to the highly popular soft-serve dessert, Pineapple Dole Whip!
Enjoy this creamy, cool treat in a cup, a float, or the newest offering, the Kakamora Float! Additional flavors include coconut, raspberry, and swirl!

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#2 Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop
Located in the marketplace of Disney Springs, The world-famous chocolatier offers Specialty sundaes, thick shakes, and decadent chocolate drinks!

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Take a break from shopping to sip on a delicious Sea Salt Caramel Hot Cocoa. Or indulge in vanilla ice cream, hot fudge, whipped cream, and almonds with a World Famous Hot Fudge Sundae!
The options are endless, and the ice cream is fantastic!

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#1 Beaches and Cream Soda Shop
Classic eats and delicious treats! Experience a retro-inspired menu and nostalgic charm at this fun soda fountain.
Nestled between the Yacht and Beach Club Resorts in the EPCOT resort area, this charming hot spot features various sundaes and shakes and its most popular dessert, the Kitchen Sink!
Grab some friends because this is more than a dessert- it is an experience! Indulge in multiple scoops of assorted ice cream flavors, chocolate chip cookies, brownies, food cake, and more!

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My personal favorite is the Mickey Confetti Shake! Indulge in this creamy Vanilla Shake complete with Whipped Cream, Rainbow Sprinkles, and a Rainbow Confetti Cupcake on top!
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