First Responders and Military Members can receive 10% OFF tickets as a token of our appreciation for their hard work. These discounts can be used at Ripley’s Aquarium Gatlinburg and other Smoky locations; online purchases only and can be used any time without waiting in line! Don’t delay- this offer could end at any moment so make sure to take advantage of it quickly before it expires!
Ripley’s Aquarium is known as America’s #1 Aquarium and one of the Smoky Mountains’ top attractions. Home to jellyfish, sawfish, giant sea turtles and various aquatic lifeforms such as sharks, octopi and moray eels; guests can experience interactive encounters with stingrays at Ripley’s Gallery of the Seas as well as learning more through exhibits or special events that make for a truly entertaining family adventure! Plus there are plenty of exhibits and special events that make for great family adventures!
Ripley’s Aquarium is wheelchair-accessible and stroller friendly, and provides several parking options – from a city-owned garage next to Traffic Light #3 to public and privately owned garages around downtown. Ripley’s offers virtual experiences for school field trips, daycare programs and group activities. Furthermore, guests can save money with annual passes that give access to visit Ripley’s multiple times over one year as well as discounts on activities such as the Stingray Experience experience, summer camps or pirate sleepovers!