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Artisan Ice Cream Shops in Ship Bottom, NJ

Whether it's a waffle cone tonight or a new favorite to hunt down, here are 1 ice cream in Ship Bottom, New Jersey — community-rated, locally owned.

1. Ship Bottom Ice Cream Co. Artisan Ice Cream

1801 Long Beach Blvd

Ice cream shops in Ship Bottom, NJ: a local guide

We currently track 1 ice cream shops and parlors serving Ship Bottom, NJ in Ocean County.

What ice cream costs in Ship Bottom

A single scoop in Ship Bottom usually runs about $4-$7, with specialty sundaes, shakes, and pints higher. Small-batch and locally made ice cream costs a little more than soft-serve chains.

What to look for in an ice cream shop in Ship Bottom

  • Ask what's seasonal or local — the best shops rotate flavors and use local dairy or fruit.
  • Read reviews for portion size and freshness, not just the flavor list.
  • Check hours and seasonality — many Ship Bottom scoop shops keep shorter winter hours.
  • For groups or events, ask about pints, cakes, and catering.
  • Look for house-made or small-batch ice cream — Ship Bottom shops that churn their own usually taste fresher.

Questions to ask before you go

  • Do you sell pints, cakes, or cater events?
  • What are your hours this time of year?
  • Do you have gluten-free cones or toppings?
  • Do you make your ice cream in-house?
  • What dairy-free or vegan options do you have?

Many Ship Bottom listings also serve hand-dipped ice cream, soft serve, gelato, sorbet, and dairy-free options.

Frequently asked questions

How much does ice cream cost in Ship Bottom?

A single scoop in Ship Bottom usually runs about $4 to $7, with sundaes, shakes, and pints higher. Small-batch and locally made ice cream costs a bit more than soft-serve chains.

Where can I find dairy-free or vegan ice cream in Ship Bottom?

Many Ship Bottom shops now carry dairy-free, vegan, or sorbet options. Check the listings above and ask, since offerings change with the season.

What is the difference between gelato and ice cream?

Gelato has less fat and less air than ice cream, so it is denser with more intense flavor. Several Ship Bottom shops serve both.

Are Ship Bottom ice cream shops open year-round?

Some keep shorter winter hours or close seasonally. Check the hours for the shop you have in mind before you go.

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