Love Boat has been a Southwest Florida destination for over 50 years. Collecting all that history is currently underway. All you need is Love’s Ice Cream to begin our story… 1967 Love’s Ice Cream Farm was founded by the Love Family and later purchased by Charlie Laing 1975 Charlie Laing (original owner) shows Russell Warner (second owner) the secrets of Love’s Homemade Ice Cream 2014 Borst Family purchases Love Boat Homemade Ice Cream 2015 Sanibel Island Store Opens 2017 New Fort Myers Location Opens 2020 Love Boat Village Walk opens in Fort Myers 2022 Love Boat Down Town opens in Fort Myers 2024 Love Boat Cape Coral opens in Cape Coral