There is no better way to cool off than with a delicious ice cream, so we’ve put together a list of the best places in and around the Portsmouth area. The following ice cream parlours and dessert shops have been rated based on Google user reviews.
Here are 9 places to get an ice cream in the city and its surrounding towns:
Here are 9 places to get an ice cream in the city and its surrounding towns:
![Vanilla at Clarence Pier on the Southsea seafront has a Google rating of 4.1 based on 66 reviews.](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjFjZTMxNDg4LWZkODYtNGJmNS04MDVmLTQ0ZDNlZDBkNjRlMDo1OWEwNzVkYy0yOTI4LTRiNzUtYTZjOC00ZjgwOTg0MzY5NzQ=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
5. Vanilla, Clarence Pier
Vanilla at Clarence Pier on the Southsea seafront has a Google rating of 4.1 based on 66 reviews.Photo: Google Street View
![Scoops Gelato, in Elm Grove, Southsea, has a Google rating of 4.0 with 746 reviews.](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjg1ZTIxYTBkLTI1MmMtNDE3Yi1iMmJjLWEwMTg1NWYzZDAzNjo3MjMyZGJkYy1lOGY2LTRhNjctYjJiMC01NDY2ZWMxZGMxMzQ=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
6. Scoops Gelato, Southsea
Scoops Gelato, in Elm Grove, Southsea, has a Google rating of 4.0 with 746 reviews.Photo: Google Street View
![Peaches in London Road, Purbrook, has a Google rating of 3.5 with 131 reviews.](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjQ1OGE3NDBmLWNiOGQtNDJjOS04ODI2LWM4OTc2YTg4Yzg2Yzo5N2ZlNzdmNi1kM2E4LTQzZDktYjhlZi0xYjRiY2I2YWUzMTc=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
7. Peaches Dessert Bar and Gelato, Waterlooville
Peaches in London Road, Purbrook, has a Google rating of 3.5 with 131 reviews.Photo: Google Street View
![Lee Ice Cream and Waffle, in Marine Parade, Lee-on-the-Solent, has a Google rating of 4.1 based on 21 reviews.](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjcxNDQ5NjJhLTE0YWYtNDYwOS04ZjUwLTI4NzAzNmFiYTFiOToxNDEzYzY1NS1kZTZlLTQxNzYtYjQ5ZS0yYTlmYjhiMjJiYmU=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
8. Lee Ice Cream and Waffle, Lee-on-the-Solent
Lee Ice Cream and Waffle, in Marine Parade, Lee-on-the-Solent, has a Google rating of 4.1 based on 21 reviews.Photo: Google Street View