Do you know where to find Dole Whip in Disney World?
Why is it so fascinating and why are we obsessed with it?
Walt Disney World magic can be found all over the resort, but one must have treat that encompasses all that enchantment is the pineapple Dole Whip.
There was a time when obtaining this legendary snack was hard to come by, but since the demand has skyrocketed over the past few years, you can now find it in multiple locations if you know where to look.
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The Dole Whip is the most popular Walt Disney World snack among Disney enthusiasts. Even beating out the famous Mickey Mouse ice-cream ears.
The cult following behind the Dole Whip is the real deal!
In this article I will answer the following questions:
- What is a Dole Whip at Disney World?
- Where can I get a Dole Whip in Walt Disney World?
- Is Disney Dole Whip dairy free?
- Is a Dole Whip a snack credit?
- What are the ingredients in a Dole Whip?
- Can I get Dole Whip with rum?
What is a Dole Whip at Disney World?
The most popular Dole Whip at Disney is the pineapple-flavored soft-serve frozen dessert made from puree and reconstituted with water. It is then frozen and served to Disney guests.
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Disney currently offers three different Dole Whip flavors:
- Pineapple
- Orange (Citrus)
- Vanilla Dole Whip
- Strawberry
- Seasonal Offerings
Where Can You Find Dole Whip in Disney World?
Here’s a full list of places you can visit and try this tasty treat at the Walt Disney World resort.
1 – Aloha Isle – Located in Adventureland in Magic Kingdom Theme Park
Dole Whip Float
The Aloha Isle location offers pineapple Dole Whip and vanilla Dole Whip, plus you can get it swirled.
You can find the Aloha Isle spot in Adventureland next to the Enchanted Tiki Room and by the Magic Carpets of Aladdin.
Pineapple Upside Down Cake
A Dole Whip Pineapple Upside Down Cake is also available if you want to step up your Dole Whip game!
Hipster Power Tip: Aloha Isle is also one of the location where Mobile Ordering is offered. A option for you to avoid waiting in line.
2 – Everything POP Shopping & Dining – Disney’s Pop Century Resort
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You can now enjoy a delicious cup or a cone of the famous pineapple soft service in the food court of Disney’s Pop Century Resort.
3 – Marketplace Snacks Disney Springs
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Marketplace Snacks is located directly across from the Marketplace Co-Op within Disney Springs. This is a perfect option for you if you’re not visiting the actual parks.
It’s also one of the few places to find Dole Whip in Disney Springs.
4 – Pineapple Lanai – Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
If you’re visiting the Polynesian Village Resort the you have to grab a Dole Whip and a great lounge chair to relax.
The Pineapple Lanai is located on the ground floor of the Polynesian Resort’s main building.
Pineapple Lanai offerings for the Dole Whip Soft serve are pineapple, vanilla or swirl.
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5 – Pineapple Promenade – Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
During the annual Epcot Flower & Garden Festival you can grab you pineapple soft serve fix at the Pineapple Promenade.
This is one of the very few places to find Dole Whip in Epcot.
6 – Tamu Tamu Refreshments – Animal Kingdom Theme Park
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There’s Dole Whip in Animal Kingdom at Tamu Tamu inside the Africa section at the Harambe Marketplace.
Animal Kingdom’s version gives you the option to add alcohol to your Dole Whip concoction.
7 – Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto – Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
Both Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto and the adjacent Tiki Terrace offer a refreshing cocktail called the Spikey Pineapple. It’s the perfect blend of pineapple soft serve and Barbancourt Pango Rhum.
This is an absolute must do!
Hipster Power Tip: If you choose to sit inside of Trader Sam’s, this option may not be on the menu. Don’t worry! Just ask your server for it and they’ll get one for you.
8 – Sunshine Tree Terrace – Located in Adventureland in Magic Kingdom Theme Park
Citrus Swirl at Magic Kingdom
The Sunshine Tree Terrace location offers orange (citrus) Dole Whip and vanilla flavored soft served with the option to get them swirled.
9 – Pineapple Paradise Landscape of Flavors – Disney’s Art of Animation Resort
Pineapple Paradise is described on the menu as “delicious pineapple freeze.” There are mixed reviews as to whether it tastes like an actual Dole Whip.
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What’s New at the Parks
You can now try one of the newest flavors of soft serve available in Walt Disney World:
Aloha Isle Raspberry DOLE Whip®
Pineapple Lanai Te Fiti Cone Lime Soft-serve garnished with an Orchid and Yoda Cone featuring Lime Dole Whip in a Green Cone with White Chocolate Yoda Ears
Sunshine Tree Terrace Redd’s Revenge Float served with strawberry soft-serve and Fanta Strawberry
Storybook Treats Peter Pan Float Lime Soft-serve, Sprite® and a Chocolate Feather and The Lost Princess Cone Glistening Lemon Soft-serve with Edible Flowers
Auntie Gravity’s Galactic Goodies Pumpkin Spice Soft-serve Sundae (seasonal)
Dole Whip FOMOsa at Sunshine Tree Terrace with orange soft serve and sparkling cider in the Magic Kingdom!
What You Should Know About Dole Whips
Now that we’ve went through where to find Dole Whip in Disney World, let’s go through some questions and information you should remember.
Is Disney Dole Whip dairy free?
Yes and no.
- Pineapple Dole Whip is dairy free; however, in certain locations throughout the park, cross contamination may occur with the soft serves that have dairy products in them.
- Vanilla Soft Serve contains dairy (casein) and soy.
Is Dole Whip a snack credit?
You can currently obtain a Dole Whip using a snack credit (1). In my opinion, this is a must have treat on your Disney vacation.
So go ahead and use that snack credit!
What are the Dole Whip ingredients?
Ever wanted to know what was in the famous Pineapple Dole Whip? Below are the ingredients you can find in this Disney classic treat.
This is what Dole Whip is made of:
- Sugar, Dextrose, Stabilizers (Cellulose Gum, Xanthan Gum, Locust Bean Gum, Guar Gum, Karaya Gum, Pectin)
- Coconut Oil
- Contains 2% Or Less Of Each Of The Following: Maltodextrin, Citric Acid
- Natural & Artificial Flavor (contains Pineapple Juice Powder)
- Modified Food Starch
- Malic Acid
- Beta Carotene (Color)
- Mono & & Diglycerides
- Silicon Dioxide (Anticaking)
Can I get a Dole Whip with rum?
Yes, you can!
Listed below are the current places offering Dole Whip with a touch of adult libations to complete your Disney paradise.
Where to Find Dole Whip in Disney with Alcohol:
- Pineapple Promenade – Location: Epcot, Walt Disney World during the Flower and Garden Festival
- Tamu Tamu Refreshments – Location: The Africa section of Animal Kingdom, Walt Disney World
- Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto – Location: The Polynesian Village Resort, Walt Disney World
- Trader Sam’s Tiki Terrace- Location: The Polynesian Village Resort, Walt Disney World.
Dole Whip Merchandise
Before you head out to the parks or if you need a little bit of Disney love at home, you can get your Dole Whip fix below!
Delicious Smelling Candle
T-Shirt
Orange Bird Ears
Candle Tarts
Final Thoughts
As you can see, there are so many places to find Dole Whip in Disney World. You should have fun finding them all.
Did I miss a Dole Whip location? If so, leave a comment in the box below to let us know where we can find more Dole Whips in this scavenger hunt!
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Until next time, Happy Park Hopping Hipsters!
NikkyJ
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(Original Post Date July 2018/Updated September 2019)
Dole Whip Float is my favourite!
I love all the different ways Disney offers the Dole Whip 🙂