Sweeten up your day with some of the most tempting candy stores in Orlando.

Updated Sept. 24, 2026

From chocolate to taffy and many delicious points in between, Orlando is home to a galaxy of candy stores to satisfy your sweet tooth. Shopping for candy here offers more than just a sugar rush; it is an immersive experience into your favorite confections. Prepare to unwrap a candy wonderland!

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Candy Shops Close to Orlando Theme Parks

David Ramirez Chocolates

Part of Plant Street Market in Winter Garden, west of downtown Orlando and north of our tourism districts, David Ramirez Chocolates places a high value on using the best ingredients available from across the blog. The result is an immersive culinary experience — and a superior product that blends old-world style with innovative and pioneering techniques and flavors.

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M&M’S®

Fan of M&M'S®? Then you won’t want to miss the M&M’S store at Disney Springs®. Here, you can mix it up with colorful photo ops, unique merchandise and a signature chocolate wall where you can create your own custom bag from dozens of colors and fillings. You can even personalize your own M&M’S, right down to choosing what words to have on the individual candies.

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Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop

The perfect spot to get your Ghirardelli fix, the Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop at Disney Springs offers a vast assortment of Ghirardelli’s delectable chocolates. The incredible taste and richness of their chocolate carries over into their other treats such as house-made fudge and hot fudge sundaes.

IT’SUGAR

A perfect stop on your next trip to Promenade at Sunset Walk or Orlando International Premium Outlets, IT’SUGAR has endless variations on the most popular candy brands. Highlights include their giant candies such as their 5-pound gummy bears and 3-pound gummy worms. For real super fans of candy, you can even buy merchandise featuring your favorite sweets, from candles to slippers to pillowcases.

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River Street Sweets — Savannah’s Candy Kitchen

Also within the excitement of Promenade at Sunset Walk, you can find River Street Sweets. Here, their specialty is homemade, southern-style candies including handcrafted peanut butter cups, rich pralines, fresh saltwater taffy and even gourmet candy apples.

Candy Shops on International Drive

Sugar Factory

Looking for some treats that both look and taste delicious? Located in ICON Park®, Sugar Factory serves up exciting drinks and dishes, from rainbow pancakes at brunch to a late-night burger. A restaurant, bar and candy store all in one, Sugar Factory has a ton of sweet treats for you to try including their popular candy-infused cocktails and mocktails.

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Chocolate Kingdom — The Factory Adventure Tour

Embark on an interactive journey to discover how chocolate is made at Chocolate Kingdom. You’ll visit their Cacao Tree Greenhouse, see old machinery used to create chocolate, and of course, try some samples along the way. You can also create your own unique and freshly made chocolate bar, choosing three ingredients from their 17 selections. There are also plenty of hand-made chocolates, including their popular Coco Bean Crunch, available.

Rocket Fizz

With a location on International Drive, this soda and candy shop captures the nostalgia of old-school candy stores. Dive into buckets of classic candy as well as fresh taffy. Also make sure to check out their many unique soda flavors such as Swamp Juice, Bacon Soda and Ranch Dressing Soda.

Sugar Planet

Giant lollipops sprawl overhead in this colorful store that is filled with classic candies and popular new treats. Head to International Drive to build your own bag of candy or enjoy their selection of fudge and ice cream.

Chocolate Museum & Cafe

Enter a tropical rainforest to learn about cacao and the origins of chocolate, sample select chocolates, and see 25 chocolate sculptures of some of the world’s most recognizable landmarks at the Chocolate Museum & Cafe. There are tons of chocolate treats for you to choose from, including their delicious “drinking chocolate,” chocolate fondue and Nutella paninis.

Map of Candy Stores in Orlando

Use this map to track down all of the candy shops featured in this blog. Happy eating!

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Orlando Candy Stores FAQ

Where can I find candy stores in Orlando?
Candy lovers can find sweet shops throughout Orlando, including Disney Springs®, International Drive, ICON Park®, Promenade at Sunset Walk and Orlando International Premium Outlets®, with additional options in Winter Park and Winter Garden.

What are some of the best candy stores in Orlando?
Popular options include M&M’S® at Disney Springs, Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop, IT’SUGAR, River Street Sweets, Rocket Fizz, Sugar Planet, and specialty chocolate destinations such as Chocolate Kingdom and Chocolate Museum & Cafe.

What candy stores are at Disney Springs®?
Disney Springs is home to the M&M’S store, where you can create custom candy mixes and personalized M&M’S, as well as Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop, which offers chocolates, house-made fudge and hot fudge sundaes.

Can you personalize M&M’S® in Orlando?
Yes. The M&M’S store at Disney Springs lets you personalize individual M&M’S with your choice of words. You can also create a custom bag using dozens of colors and fillings from the store’s signature chocolate wall.

Where can I find Ghirardelli chocolate in Orlando?
Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop at Disney Springs offers an assortment of Ghirardelli chocolates along with treats such as house-made fudge and hot fudge sundaes.

Where can I buy giant candy in Orlando?
IT’SUGAR specializes in supersized versions of popular sweets, including 5-pound gummy bears and 3-pound gummy worms. Orlando-area locations include Promenade at Sunset Walk and Orlando International Premium Outlets.

Where can I find homemade candy in Orlando?
River Street Sweets at Promenade at Sunset Walk specializes in homemade Southern-style treats such as handcrafted peanut butter cups, pralines, saltwater taffy and gourmet candy apples.

What candy stores are on International Drive?
International Drive-area options include Rocket Fizz, Sugar Planet, Chocolate Kingdom and Chocolate Museum & Cafe, offering everything from classic candy and unusual sodas to interactive chocolate experiences.

Can you tour a chocolate factory in Orlando?
Yes. Chocolate Kingdom offers an interactive Factory Adventure Tour where guests can learn how chocolate is made, visit a cacao tree greenhouse, see historic chocolate-making machinery and sample chocolate along the way.

Can you make your own chocolate bar in Orlando?
Yes. At Chocolate Kingdom, guests can create a freshly made custom chocolate bar using three ingredients chosen from 17 available selections.

Where can I learn about the history of chocolate in Orlando?
Chocolate Museum & Cafe offers an experience where guests can learn about cacao and the origins of chocolate, sample select chocolates and see 25 chocolate sculptures depicting recognizable landmarks from around the world.

Where can I find old-fashioned candy in Orlando?
Rocket Fizz captures the feel of an old-school candy store with buckets of classic candy, fresh taffy and unusual soda flavors. It has a location on International Drive.

Where can I build my own bag of candy in Orlando?
Sugar Planet on International Drive lets guests create their own candy bags from a colorful selection of classic favorites and newer treats. The shop also serves fudge and ice cream.

What is Sugar Factory at ICON Park®?
Sugar Factory combines a restaurant, bar and candy store at ICON Park. Its menu ranges from brunch dishes and burgers to sweet treats, including candy-infused cocktails and mocktails.

Where can I find locally made chocolates near Orlando?
David Ramirez Chocolates at Plant Street Market in Winter Garden creates chocolates that blend old-world style with innovative techniques and flavors.

Are Orlando candy stores more than just places to buy sweets?
Yes. Several offer experiences that go beyond shopping, including chocolate-making demonstrations, customizable treats, photo opportunities, chocolate sculptures and immersive environments.

FAQs are based on this blog’s content, created in partnership with Microsoft Copilot, and edited by the real humans at Visit Orlando.