Your whole family will have a fabulous time exploring the amazing underwater sights on display at the Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies on your next trip to Gatlinburg. Take a break from the Smoky Mountains and the many attractions and shows in Gatlinburg for an afternoon the whole family can enjoy. At the Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, you will be in for quite an underwater adventure as you tour such exhibits as the Tropical Rain Forest, the Ocean Realm, Systems Control, the Coral Reef, Shark Lagoon, Discovery Center, Gallery of the Seas, Sting Ray Bay, and Touch a Ray Bay. Altogether, you can see over 10,000 aquatic animals from an astounding 350 different species. You will work up quite an appetite viewing all of these exhibits, so grab a snack or full meal at either of two restaurants on-site. At the Feeding Frenzy restaurant, you can dine while you watch the sting rays swim in their aquarium. Or take your meal outside during nice weather with some food at the Veranda Restaurant. Pick up a perfect keepsake of your fun time at Ripley's with a memento from the gift shop. Make great memories with your family in Gatlinburg when you visit the Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. This is one attraction you and your family won't want to miss!
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Each time we vacation in the Smokies we go to the Aquarium. It is absolutely wonderful. Our children have loved it no matter how old they get. It is an enjoyment for all ages. Love the tram walk. Its a must see!!!!
-Susan, AL