Coolas Icecreamery
Overview
Coolas Ice Creamery has become a bit of an institution in Halls Gap, drawing locals and visitors alike with its hand-made waffle cones and an impressive line-up of 33 ice cream flavours. Tucked into the Stony Creek Stores on Grampians Road, this family-run spot is the kind of place where you'll find something for every taste - whether you're after a classic scoop, a dairy-free treat, or a hot snack to fuel your Grampians adventure.
Terry and Claire, the owners, make it their mission to send everyone out the door with a smile. Alongside the ice cream, you'll find hot food, fresh coffee, and a relaxed, welcoming vibe that suits families, groups, and solo explorers. It's the sort of stop that quickly becomes a highlight of any Halls Gap visit.
What Coolas Icecreamery offers
Hand-made waffle cones
33 flavours of ice cream, including gluten-free and dairy-free options
Hot food menu
Freshly made coffee and a range of hot and cold drinks
Group bookings for schools and tour groups
Location
1/97 Grampians Rd, Halls Gap VIC 3381
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Coolas Icecreamery is a much?loved Halls Gap stop for a creamy, generous scoop and friendly, efficient service. Reviewers rave about the huge variety of flavours and quick?moving queues, calling out favourites like Vienna Coffee, Old English Toffee, Irish Cream, Scorched Almond, rum raisin, white chocolate raspberry, mango, blood orange sorbet and strawberry. The homemade waffle cones are a hit, servings are decent, and its a perfect treat after exploring the Grampians or hiking the Pinnacle.
People also praise the relaxed setting with outdoor seating by the creek and park, the welcoming, patient staff, and family?friendly vibe. Beyond ice cream, visitors enjoyed coffee, milkshakes, sundaes, waffles and even hot dogs, with many noting good value and that its a must?visit in any season.