Nestled among the rides and arcades of Belmont Park at 3146 Mission Blvd in the 92109, the Dole Whip stand brings the iconic frozen pineapple treat — famous for its cult following at Disney theme parks and the Dole Plantation in Hawaii — to the Mission Beach boardwalk. The cart serves the classic pineapple soft serve in cups and as a float swimming in chilled pineapple juice, along with a strawberry option for guests who want a berry twist. Belmont Park dates back to 1925, when sugar magnate John D. Spreckels built the oceanfront amusement center, and the Dole Whip station fits naturally into a lineup of beachfront food vendors. Those looking for a sit-down meal steps from the stand can head to 710 Beach Club, a Mission Beach bar and grill with live music and a dog-friendly patio. The stand operates primarily on weekends and draws steady foot traffic from families cooling off between rounds on the Giant Dipper roller coaster and the park's zip line and laser-tag arena. With a 4.0-star Google rating across 54 reviews, guests frequently note that the pineapple whip tastes identical to the Disney Parks version at a fraction of the wait time. The frozen treat requires no utensils and pairs perfectly with a barefoot stroll along the boardwalk, making it a go-to stop for tourists and locals exploring the southern end of Mission Beach. Weekend visitors who want to turn a Dole Whip run into a full afternoon can walk north toward Waterbar for oceanfront cocktails and Pacific Rim small plates. Current hours run Friday through Sunday starting at 11 a.m.