Gage's Ice Cream is the newest ice cream shop in Gulf Shores, Alabama! This locally owned ice cream shop is a must visit for ice cream, coffee, and more.
Gage's Ice Cream - Closed
Gage's Ice Cream has closed! A new Treehouse Cafe will be opening in the same location
Ice cream is a central part of visiting the beach and cooling off during our hot Alabama Gulf Coast summer days.
You don't want to miss checking out Gage's Ice Cream, Cofeee & Smoothies in Gulf Shores.
Gage Polchlopek is a local guy who loves wanted to share his love of ice cream with visitors and locals.
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One unique thing you will find at Gage's is affrogatos! If you haven't had one you are in for a treat.
A shot of hot espresso is poured over cold ice cream to make an Italian dessert favorite. You can have them made with one of the great ice cream flavors available.
Try an affrogato with cookies and cream ice cream (OREO) and let us know what you think.
Indoor Seating
There is a great indoor seating area with comfortable chairs. Relax in the air conditioning with your coffee or ice cream.
Gage's Ice Cream Menu
Gage's Ice Cream menu is filled with classics including a housemade waffle cone you need to try.
Menu Highlights
Did I mention the waffle cone....make sure to get one! So good.
They are also known for their Lil' Whacker Milkshake which is a mocktail version of the classic bushwacker you see all over town.
Kids Menu - The entire menu is a kids dream
Gluten-Free - You can get ice cream in a cup
Vegan - Smoothies, espresso
Vegetarian - Everything except the kolaches
Why you will love Gage's Ice Cream
- Locally owned in Gulf Shores
- Best Ice Cream Store Gulf Shores
- Unique flavors that taste amazing
Gage's Ice cream opened in April 2025. One of the great new restaurants in Gulf Shores.
Things to know when planning a visit to Gage's Ice Cream
Address - 1538 Gulf Shores Pkwy, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
Phone - 251-219-0382
Hours - Daily from 10 am to 9 pm
Please confirm with the restaurant to ensure that the hours have not changed.
Accessibility - There is a ramp leading up to the entrance of the hotel
Plus Size Seating - The chairs are comfortable and do not have arms
Dress Code/Suggestions - Beach casual
Pets - Pets are not allowed inside.
Parking - There is parking right in front of the ice cream shop.
Restaurants and Attractions nearby
Topsail Steamer - Right across the parking lot, you can pick up a fun seafood boil.
Gulf Shores Beach Access Points - The best areas to access the beach in Gulf Shores
Lakeside Cabins in Gulf State Park - Check out these cool waterfront cabins.
Gulf Shores Mexican Restaurants - Our favorite Mexican restaurants in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach.
Acme Oyster House Gulf Shores - Great New Orleans inspired restaurant on the Intracoastal Waterway.
Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tours
These are some of our favorite tours available in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama.
Dolphin Tours - Book a dolphin cruise here
Check out our experiences on Hammock Time Tiki Tours, Explorer Dolphin Cruise, Southern Rose Dolphin cruise, Cruise OB (Orange Beach), Sail Wild Hearts, Sunset Sail and Dolphin Tour, and the Sunny Lady Dolphin Cruise.
Slingshot Rentals - Use code GULFJOURNEY To save 10% off a Slingshot Rental with Gulf Coast Rental Co in Orange Beach
Pontoon Boat Rentals - Enjoy cruising the waters of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach on a Pontoon. Check out the pontoon boats with slides for extra fun. Book your Boat Rental Here
Parasailing - Check out the epic views as you parasail in the Gulf of Mexico. Look for wildlife and you float high above the water. Book your Parasailing Trip Here
Jet Ski Rentals - Jet Ski Tours and rentals are a great way to explore the back bays of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Book your Jet Ski Rental Here
Click here to see all of the top rated tours and activities available in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.
Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Lodging
If you are visiting and need to book accommodations, here are our recommendations. We have personally stayed at each of these lodging options (except Margaritaville, coming 2027!):
Use code GULFJOURNEY at checkout with Spectrum Resorts and Beachball Properties for an exclusive discount!
🏖️ Beachball Properties - Vacation houses and condos throughout Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Use Code GULFJOURNEY for a discount. Book with Beachball Properties
🏖️ The Beach Club Resort and Spa (Fort Morgan) - Beachfront condos with amazing amenities, a spa, and the incredible Coast Restaurant on-site. Use Code GULFJOURNEY for a discount with Spectrum Resorts. Book The Beach Club
🏖️ Turquoise Place (Orange Beach) - Our favorite resort in the area! Luxury amenities, epic Gulf-front views, and stunning condos. Truly unforgettable. Use Code GULFJOURNEY for a discount with Spectrum Resorts. Book Turquoise Place
🏨 The Tides Hotel (Orange Beach) - Gorgeous beachfront hotel with a great breakfast buffet, outdoor pool, and top-notch customer service. Book The Tides
🏨 Island House Hotel (Orange Beach) - Right on the beach with epic views from every room. Book Island House
⛺ Timberline Glamping (Orange Beach) - Stay in an amazing glamping tent with a private bathroom, right next to Gulf State Park. Book Timberline
🏨 The Lodge at Gulf State Park - Beachfront Hilton hotel in Gulf State Park offering epic views, sustainable practices, and great on-site restaurants. Book The Lodge
🏨 Springhill Suites Orange Beach - Located next to The Wharf with a gorgeous pool. Perfect location for shopping and dining. Book Springhill Suites
🔜 Margaritaville Resort Orange Beach (Coming 2027) - The highly anticipated Margaritaville resort is coming to Orange Beach! The first phase opens in 2027 and will include beachfront cottages, bungalows, condos, pickleball courts, and an entertainment district.
The map below shows the current hotels and vacation rentals available in the area. You can select the dates you are visiting to see current availability.
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