Nestled in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies invites visitors to explore a diverse underwater world. Home to over 10,000 sea creatures representing 350 species, the aquarium recreates various oceanic habitats. A highlight is the 340-foot (104-meter) underwater tunnel, where guests can observe marine life up close. Interactive features and live shows enhance the experience, making it a top-rated destination for families and marine enthusiasts alike.
Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies
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