
Ice Cream Tuk Hire in Harrogate
A favourite of ours — Harrogate weddings, country house receptions and Yorkshire Show season are exactly what we built the tuk for.
Soft-serve from a vintage tuk-tuk — wherever your Harrogate event is
We travel throughout HG postcodes and the wider Nidderdale and Wharfedale areas with our ice cream cart hire. The tuk has appeared at some of Harrogate's most beautiful wedding venues and is a guaranteed talking point on the day.
From Rudding Park to Grantley Hall and the elegant private gardens around Harrogate, our soft-serve tuk-tuk pairs perfectly with country-house weddings, garden parties and brand events.

Weddings & events across Harrogate
A look at the tuk-tuk at recent Harrogate-area weddings and events — from bridal moments to full outdoor setups.









Ice cream mix & toppings for your Harrogate event
We've spent hours selflessly testing ice cream to land on the perfect blend — light, airy and deliciously creamy. Vegan-only mix available on request.
- Cadbury Flakes
- Kit Kat pieces
- Oreo pieces
- Biscoff pieces
- Trio Mix Crispies
- Mini Smarties
- Caramel Mini Fudges
- Marshmallows
- Rainbow Sprinkles
- Chocolate sauce
- Bubblegum sauce
- Raspberry sauce
Toppings are subject to change due to seasonal availability.

Pricing & Options in Harrogate
Ice Cream
Cart Hire
- Our gorgeous tuk-tuk for 2 hours of serve time
- Unlimited ice cream servings within that time
- A selection of toppings, sauces and sprinkles
- Compostable tubs and spoons for guests
- An attendant throughout to help guests
- Travel and setup within 50 miles
Weekday discount
£625
for 2 hours, Monday–Thursday
Optional extras
- Extra serve time
- £100 / hour
- Wafer Discs
- £50
- Waffle Cones
- £25
- Tub Stickers
- £30
- Custom Neon
- £250
- Idle Hours
- £50
- Branded tubs / Tuk wrap
- Get in touch
- Vegan-only mix
- On request
- Travel further than 50 miles
- Contact for price
Ice Cream Tuk FAQ
What is included in the ice cream cart hire package?
Our standard ice cream cart hire includes our vintage tuk-tuk for 2 hours of serve time, unlimited soft-serve ice cream, a full toppings selection, compostable tubs and spoons, a friendly attendant, and travel within 50 miles of Leeds.
Do you offer traditional ice cream van hire?
We specialise in tuk-tuk ice cream cart hire rather than traditional ice cream van hire. Our converted Italian tuk-tuk is compact enough for most venues and offers a unique, stylish alternative to a classic ice cream van.
How much is the deposit and when do I pay it?
We require a 20% deposit of the booking value, with a minimum deposit of £100. The remaining balance is due 14 days before your event. We'll send you a secure payment link once your date is confirmed.
What is not included in the package price?
The headline package price covers everything listed under the main package. Optional extras such as waffle cones, custom neon signs, branded tubs, additional serve time, and travel beyond 50 miles are charged separately.
Can I hire the cart for longer than 2 hours?
Yes. Extra serve time is £100 per hour. Just let us know when you enquire and we'll build it into your quote.
Do you need mains electricity at the venue?
Yes, a mains electric supply is required at your venue to power the tuk-tuk and soft-serve machine. We will bring extension leads and the necessary equipment, but access to a standard power outlet is essential. Generators usually aren't sufficient, as the fluctuations in power can trip the ice cream machine.
Can you set up earlier and pack down later?
Yes, we can arrive earlier to set up and stay on site after service has finished. This is charged as idle time, where the tuk-tuk is on site and fully set up but not in use. It is a great option if you want the tuk-tuk in place for photos or to keep your event timeline flexible.
How many people can you serve per hour?
The machine is constantly mixing the ice cream and needs a little time to recover between each serving. At full pace it can typically produce around one portion every 30 seconds, although it can be a little slower on extremely hot days. In a two-hour service you can expect roughly 200–240 servings at full capacity. Our package is unlimited, so guests are welcome to come back, but our team may gently enforce a sensible limit per person to keep the queue moving and make sure we don't run out for other guests.
Can the tuk-tuk fit at my venue?
The Ice Cream Tuk is a vehicle, so it can't go up steps, around tight bends or through small gaps. When you book, please tell us about any access restrictions, stairs, long carrying distances or narrow routes so we can plan a safe set-up. We park close to the set-up spot and use ramps to unload, so the area must be safe and traffic-free. If access is unsafe or very different from what was agreed, we may need to use an alternative location or decline to proceed.
Do you take photos at events?
Unless you tell us otherwise before your event, we may use photographs of our equipment at your event for marketing and promotional purposes, online and in print. Just let us know in advance if you would prefer us not to.
Can children pull their own ice cream?
Children under 16 must be supervised around the equipment. We will not serve children excessively for their safety and to ensure fair use for other guests. Our attendants are happy to help younger children by serving them directly rather than letting them operate the machine themselves.
Harrogate wedding & event venues we love
A few of the Harrogate-area venues our tuk has appeared at, or would love to.
- Rudding Park
- The Crown Hotel
- Swinton Park
- Grantley Hall
- Wharfedale Grange
- Bowcliffe Hall
Also serving the Harrogate area
Travel within 50 miles of Leeds is included — so we also cover:
- Knaresborough
- Ripon
- Pateley Bridge
- Boroughbridge
- Ilkley
- Otley
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