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Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

Get up close and personal with a shark and a giant sea turtle, or watch the penguins play at America's No. 1 aquarium, featuring a 1.4 million-gallon, world-class saltwater aquarium filled with more than 10,000 exotic sea creatures.

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

88 River Rd
Gatlinburg, TN
United States

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Nearby Attractions

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Eat & Drink

Ole Red Gatlinburg

Ole Red Gatlinburg

Live music, eats, and drinks.

Breweries, Distilleries, & Wineries

Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery - Gatlinburg

Visit Tennessee's first legal moonshine distillery! A jar of our 100 proof moonshine is Gatlinburg's finest souvenir. Sample a family recipe that dates back to the late 1800's.

Pancake Pantry

Pancake Pantry

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Places to Stay

The Cedar @ Treehouse Grove

Cabins & Chalets

Treehouse Grove at Norton Creek

8 Unique Treehouse Built by Treehouse Master Pete Nelson

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Campgrounds & RV Parks

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Gatlinburg Town Square by Exploria Resorts

Hotels, Inns & Resorts

Gatlinburg Town Square by Exploria Resorts

Gatlinburg Town Square by Exploria Resorts

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Things to Do

The Village Shops Gatlinburg's Best Shopping Mall with 27 Boutiques, Eateries and Attractions

The Village Shops

A "Must See" The Village Shops in downtown Gatlinburg featuring 27 unique shopping boutiques, eateries and attractions.

Gatlinburg SkyPark

Outdoor Activities

Gatlinburg SkyPark

Home of the record-breaking Gatlinburg SkyBridge- North America's longest pedestrian cable bridge

Anakeesta - Award-Winning Outdoor Theme Park

Outdoor Activities

Anakeesta, there's magic in the mountains.

ANAKEESTA - AWARD-WINNING OUTDOOR THEME PARK

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