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Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies

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Marvel at 12-foot sharks, a giant sea turtle, thousands of exotic sea creatures, & playful penguins through Spectacular, State-of-the-Art Underwater Tunnels! Touch Jellyfish & Stingrays! Enjoy interactive hourly dive & feeding shows plus a penguin parade at 1:15 daily! Play in the 3-Story Discovery Treehouse Play Center! Feed the Stingrays! Adventure over Shark Lagoon on the Glass Bottom Boat! Meet Sally at Turtle Time or adorable penguins in the Penguin Encounter & Painting programs! Be amazed by Mermaids swimming June & July! Experience Sleeping With the Sharks, PJ Party with the Penguins, Family Edition & Adult Sleepovers, Educational Programs, & so much more!

 

Open 365 days a year

Downtown, traffic light #5

88 River Road

Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738

(865) 430-8808

Fax: (865) 430-8818

Website: www.ripleysaquariumofthesmokies.com

Email: aquariumofthesmokies@ripleys.com

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Amazing Underwater Tunnel in Shark Lagoon
Amazing Views from Under the Surface!
Shark Lagoon & Sally, Our Green Sea Turtle!
See Sharks & Our Green Sea Turtle!
Penguin Playhouse!
Get Nose-to-Beak with our African Blackfooted Penguins!
Coral Reef!
See Beautiful, Colorful Coral Reef!
Stingray Bay!
See Stingray Bay below the Surface!
African Blackfooted Penguin!
See our African Blackfooted Penguins!
Touch Jellyfish!
Interactive Fun!
Touch & Feed Stingrays!
Touch-A-Ray Bay!
Enjoy Hourly Dive Shows!
Dive Shows in Coral Reef and Stingray Bay!
Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies
Hours
Open year round.
9:00 am to 9:00 pm Daily
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