Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg, TN, is literally teeming with life - over 10,000 exotic sea creatures in 350 individual species. There are more fish in this aquarium than there are …
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg, TN, is literally teeming with life - over 10,000 exotic sea creatures in 350 individual species. There are more fish in this aquarium than there are people living in the entire town of Gatlinburg!
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Apr 25, 2025
Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies was an unforgettable experience for our entire family! We were especially amazed by the cuttlefish, sharks, and the enormous Giant Japanese spider crabs—there’s truly…Full review by Jeff T
Apr 21, 2025
This aquarium is fantastic. Kids love going about every year. They provide a nice military discount as well. We realize they must have considerable overhead to maintain these facilities; admission is…Full review by Benjamin C
Apr 16, 2025
Great exhibits and variety of aquatic life. Lots of activities and some hands on. We love the dark rooms (traveling with sensory issues). The shark/fish tunnel was a big hit. The playground was great…Full review by WVExplorer
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