Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Voted Best Aquarium in North America by USA Today 10Best.com!
Spectacular underwater tunnel with 12-foot sharks, giant sea turtle and thousands of exotic sea creatures! Playful penguins, touch stingrays, horseshoe crabs, jellyfish and more!
Experience Sleeping With the Sharks, Behind the Scenes Tours, Educational Programs, Splashing With the Stingrays, Penguin Encounter and Painting programs! Marvel at 12-foot sharks, a giant sea turtle, thousands of exotic sea creatures and playful penguins as you enjoy the Most Spectacular, State-of-the-Art Underwater Tunnels! Touch Horseshoe Crabs, Jellyfish & Stingrays! Play in the New 3-Story Discovery Treehouse & Play Center! Experience a ride over Shark Lagoon in the New Glass Bottom Boat! Family Fun, Interactive, and much, much more! Open 365 days a year.
Amenities
Handicap Accessibility
Located Downtown
Senior Discount
Buy Tickets online
Gift Shop
Fun for Everyone
Military Discount
Tours available
Group Rates available
Fun For Little Ones
Indoors
Open year-round
AAA Discount