EXPERIENCE IT IN IMAX® 3D
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WELCOME TO THE TENNESSEE AQUARIUM
Come see for yourself why visitors like you rate the Tennessee Aquarium
number one for guest satisfaction. Enjoy a remarkable journey with 10,000 animals. Then, let us take you to places you’ve only imagined at Chattanooga’s
IMAX 3D movie theater with a screen six stories tall. Ride the
River Gorge Explorer, the most thrilling Chattanooga riverboat cruise.
Discount ticket packages make visiting the best Chattanooga attractions easy and affordable.
FEATURED VIDEO
The penguin nesting season is underway at the Tennessee Aquarium. Aviculturists and volunteers provided the gentoo and macaroni penguis with rocks. Visitors will enjoy watching the various penguin couples building nests and stealing stones from other penguin nests.
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DON'T MISS THIS
In Ranger Rick's Backyard Safari the Tennessee Aquarium is bringing kids, nature and fun together in a lively animal-encounter experience. Come with a sense of adventure. Leave inspired to care for the wildlife in your own backyard!
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NEW! RIVER GIANTS EXHIBIT
The Aquarium’s new River Giants exhibit is now open and features a global collection of freshwater megafish. You’ll be thrilled by prehistoric-looking arapaima, beefy barramundi, ghost-white alligator gar, weird-looking wallago and giant freshwater rays. See what else is lurking within River Giants!
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SERVE & PROTECT WITH SUSTAINABLE CHOICES
The Tennessee Aquarium is proud of our sustainable seafood initiative, Serve & Protect. We’re collaborating with celebrity chef Alton Brown on this long-term initiative to help people understand the problem and discover savory choices that can improve personal health while protecting wildlife downstream.
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NEW AT IMAX: TO THE ARCTIC 3D
To The Arctic 3D is an extraordinary journey to one of the last truly wild places on the planet. Venture across floating ice with a mother polar bear and her two cubs, plunge underwater with walruses and travel with a herd of caribou on this arctic adventure. Don’t miss this giant screen experience.
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AQUARIUM SUMMER CAMP 2012
The world is full of natural wonders and there's no better place to go exploring than Summer Camp at the Tennessee Aquarium. These fun, fast-paced and engaging sessions book up quickly!
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WEDDING / EVENT VENUES
Tennessee Aquarium is the ideal riverfront Chattanooga meeting facility. Hosting a wedding reception, holiday party, corporate event or just looking for meeting rooms in Chattanooga? TN Aquarium offers a variety of choices including the Aquarium, IMAX Theater or River Gorge Explorer.
ONLINE GIFT SHOP
Be sure to check out our online gift shop for fun and unique gifts that will delight anyone on your list. From beautiful jewelry to fun t-shirts and plush animals we have hundreds of gifts to browse.
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STAY IN TOUCH
By diving in now, you'll be among the first to learn about new animals and exhibits, conservation programs, special events at the Aquarium and new films coming to the IMAX 3D Theater.