Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - Gatlinburg Zoos and Aquarium

  • Address: 88 River Road, Gatlinburg, TN, 37788
  • Phone: 8654308808
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  • Website:www.ripleysaquariumofthesmokies.com
Average Rating
5.0
 110+ reviews
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Yahoo! Travel
5.0
 104+ reviews
Yelp
4.5
 6+ reviews
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
88 River Road
Gatlinburg, TN, 37788

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies Details

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  • Home to over 8,000 fish, this $50 million salt water aquarium contains 1.3 million gallons of water and features a wide variety of exotic creatures such as giant sharks, stingrays, eels, sea turtles, and octopus. ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Sharks are overhead, but you're safe as you walk through a 340-foot see-through tunnel at this enormous aquarium, where colorful fish will dazzle you and ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Seventy percent (70%) of the Earth is covered with water and whether it is a mountain stream or tropical lagoon, water is essential to life. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies is literally teaming with life - our 10,000 exotic sea creatures comprise more than 350 individual species. There are more ... more on Ripleysaquariumofthesmokies.com

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1.0
Rip-me's believe it !!

(March 05, 2001 00:00)

We went through the entire aquarium in less than 1 hour. That includes an extended stay of petting the stingrays and TWO trips riding the moving sidewalk through the shark tunnel, which the most interesting thing to see was the bite marks in the aquarium walls. DEFINATELY ... Scott and Kim Elliott, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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5.0
great place

I've been twice. I love the underwater tunnel and all the sharks. The stingray bay is nice, too. Nice gift shop with plenty of souvenirs. Not bad on the price either at around ... jarrettjordan, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

5.0
Brooke L. 's review

One of the best attractions in Gatlinburg. Our whole family had a great time - great for kids. You can touch the sting rays, they have a glass tunnel ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
Don't miss this. Kids and adults will love it

(May 05, 2001 00:00)

Fantastic. You should definitely block out a few hours for this if you've never been. Ed, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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5.0
Amazing Aquarium

We loved every minute of this aquarium! It was fantastic!! It was well layed out and the flow was good from room ... mamathoma, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

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The Aquarium is located at Traffic Light #5 in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

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