New Lanark Ice Cream & Toy Shop Guide
Sweet Treats and Timeless Toys: A Nostalgic Delight in New Lanark Guide
Step back in time and indulge your inner child at the New Lanark Ice Cream & Toy Shop! More than just a place to grab a scoop, this charming shop is a delightful throwback to simpler times, offering a curated selection of traditional toys, games, and, of course, delicious ice cream. Located within the historic New Lanark World Heritage Site, it's the perfect spot to add a touch of sweetness and nostalgia to your visit. While the shop itself doesn't have a long, storied history like the surrounding mills, it perfectly complements the village's commitment to preserving its heritage. It evokes the feeling of a classic village shop, reminiscent of the era when New Lanark was a thriving industrial community. Imagine children from the mill village eagerly anticipating a treat after a long day – this shop captures that spirit. Beyond the tempting array of ice cream flavors (often featuring local ingredients!), you'll find a treasure trove of classic toys and games. Browse through wooden toys, puzzles, and traditional board games that will bring back fond memories. It's a great place to pick up a unique souvenir or a gift for someone special. And of course, no visit is complete without sampling their delicious ice cream!
Transportation
New Lanark is accessible by car. Parking is available within the village. Alternatively, you can take a train to Lanark station and then take the 135 bus to New Lanark.