Ripleys Aquarium of the Smokies
Two young girls are smiling and looking at colorful fish in an aquarium.
Visitors are gathered around a touch pool, reaching out to interact with aquatic creatures, likely rays, in an indoor educational setting.

Downtown Gatlinburg Tennessee

115 Historic Nature Trail Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Downtown Gatlinburg in Tennessee is a great place to take the family all year round.

It has many beautiful wilderness, historic monuments, and awesome fun attractions that everyone will love! Its only minutes away from the great Smokey Mountains and Tennessee's National Park. Gatlinburg's most popular attraction is the:

 

 

 

This beautiful aquarium is America's #1 Top Destination and best aquatic world close-up! They have spectacular tunnels for viewing the animals, awesome souvenirs, and crafts for kids!

This is a total must-see!

Other cool attractions include:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • The Gatlinburg Space Needle
  • The Captured Live Escape Game
  • Ripley's Mirror Maze and Candy Factory
  • Davy Crockett Mini Golf
  • The Guinness Book of World Records Museum
  • Ripley's haunted Adventure House

There are also hundreds of restaurants and places to lodge nearby. On the other hand, Gatlinburg hosts many cool events like:

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Winterfest
  • Mountain Winefest
  • Mountain Trout Tournament
  • Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage

These events also spark the history of Gatlinburg and teaches you about the past culture here. Downtown Gatlinburg in Tennessee is overall a fun place to come because each season is filled with something special. You can ski in the mountains during winter, walk on historic nature trails during the spring, and visit the all-time famous waterparks in summer! There is always something to do in Gatlinburg for the whole family! You will love the raw nature and beautiful cabins in the Smoky Mountains. Gatlinburg keeps you relaxed but also has fun things to do that's right around the corner!


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