Ripley's AquariumDescriptionOne of the greatest in America, Ripley's Aquarium was built at a cost of $40 million and is maintained in state-of-the-art condition. A long underwater tunnel allows visitors to see exotic marine creatures on display, from poisonous lionfish to moray eels to an octopus. Menacing 10-foot sharks are traveling close at hand through Dangerous Reef, a 750,000-gallon tank. Children can examine horseshoe crabs and eels in touch tanks. Rio Amazon, the only freshwater exhibit, displays fearsome piranhas, Aruana and Pacu.
Entrance FeeGeneral Admission Prices include dive shows, marine science presentations and special exhibition hall.
Adults: $17.99 Children (age 5-11): $9.99 Children (age 2-4): $3.99
Operating HoursSunday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Getting ThereRipley's Aquarium is located in Broadway at the Beach.
1110 Celebrity Circle Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (800) 734-8888
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