As soon as you step into a Ripley’s Aquarium, with its whimsical and lively atmosphere, you know you're not at your typical aquarium! Our mission is to provide a world-class experience that fosters the conservation and research of our natural world through environmental education and exceptional animal care, inspiring and providing fun for visitors of all ages through immersive learning and unforgettable experiences. Since 1997, Ripley’s Aquariums have been committed to providing the highest standard of care for our animals and creating a space that sparks curiosity, curates a sense of wonder, and inspires action. Swim over to one of our three locations to come face-to-face with thousands of fascinating fish and menacing sea creatures, everything from piranhas to sea turtles, to jellies, octopi, moray eels, giant sharks, and much more!
A genetic mutation called callipyge gives sheep unusually large butts!
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, Kieran Castaño is the eighth artist to continue the legacy of illustrating the world's longest-running syndicated cartoon!
