Dive Into an Aquatic Adventure
Immerse yourself among thousands of awe-inspiring aquatic animals and get closer than ever before with interactive, hands-on experiences, unique animal encounters, and exciting events!
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Experience
June 14 –August 11
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Field Trips
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Camps
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Marine Science Research Center Tour
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Scouts
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Homeschool Families
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Breakfast with a Mermaid
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Fin & Tonic: co*cktail Class
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Sensory Friendly Hours
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VIP Penguin Experience
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Penguin Encounter
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Sloth Encounter
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Stingray Experience
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Host Your Event or Group
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Group Sleepovers
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Birthday Parties
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Daily Schedule
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Live Penguin Cam
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What's Inside
Explore Beneath the Surface
Navigate the galleries of the aquarium below and learn more about each species.
Upper Level
What's Inside
Explore Beneath the Surface
Navigate the galleries of the aquarium below and learn more about each species.
Navigate the galleries of the aquarium below and learn more about each species.
Rio Amazon
Step into one of the oldest living ecosystems on the planet to discover arapaima, piranhas, caimans, and more!
Meet the Species
- Rio Amazon Step into one of the oldest living ecosystems on the planet to discover arapaima, piranhas, caimans, and more! Meet the Species
- Ocean Wonders Be mesmerized by fish, camouflaged creatures, rare orange lobsters, and much more! Meet the Species
- Tropical Rainforest Come face-to-face with amphibians like axolotl, iguanas, and other reptiles of the rainforest! Meet the Species
- Friendship Flats Make a new friend and reach out to a ray as they glide through this tropical lagoon. Meet the Species
- Planet Jellies Immerse yourself among hundreds of otherworldly jellies and experience their underwater planet like never before. Meet the Species
- Penguin Playhouse Embrace your silly side and discover the playful personalities of endangered African penguins in this unique habitat. Meet the Species
- Savage Seas Tales of adventure, myth, and ruin await! Find out what it takes to survive on the open waters amidst pirates, sea monsters, Mother Nature, and more! Meet the Species
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Discover the World of Ripley's Nearby
Check out nearby Ripley's attractions for more experiences you'll have to see to believe.
- Ripley's Believe It or Not! Myrtle Beach Get hands-on and have fun exploring hundreds of rare and unusual artifacts, incredible art, animal oddities, pop-culture memorabilia, interactive games, and stories of people and places you have to see to believe! Learn More
- Ripley's Mirror Maze Myrtle Beach Find your way out or lose yourself in a reflective world of LED lights and never-ending mirrors that challenge your sense of perception, direction, and fun! Learn More
- Ripley's Crazy Golf Myrtle Beach Put your skills to the test with selfie-worthy shots, 360-degree loops, and a hole that sends you swinging, all set indoors under the cover of epic, glowing lights. Learn More
- Ripley's Illusion Lab Myrtle Beach Switchup your perspective, challenge your senses, and spark your curiosity through optical, photographic, and interactive illusions! Learn More
- Ripley's Super Fun Zone Myrtle Beach Step into endless excitement and challenge yourself to arcade games for all ages! Learn More
- Ripley's Haunted Adventure Myrtle Beach Scare yourself silly as live actors, special effects, and unexpected surprises keep you on your toes at this walk-through experience. Learn More
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Discover the Wonders of the Ocean
Your aquatic adventure awaits! Click here to buy tickets and create memories.
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Hours
Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach
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Ripley's Believe It or Not! Myrtle Beach
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The attraction is open until 12:00 a.m.
Ripley's Mirror Maze Myrtle Beach
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The attraction is open until 12:00 a.m.
Ripley's Crazy Golf Myrtle Beach
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The attraction is open until 12:00 a.m.
Ripley's Illusion Lab Myrtle Beach
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The attraction is open until 12:00 a.m.
Ripley's Super Fun Zone Myrtle Beach
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The attraction is open until 12:00 a.m.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure Myrtle Beach
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The attraction is open until 12:00 a.m.
Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach
Open now
Sunday Aug 4 | – |
Monday Aug 5 | – |
Tuesday Aug 6 | – |
Wednesday Aug 7 | – |
Thursday Aug 8 | – |
Friday Aug 9 | – |
Saturday Aug 10 | – |
Ripley's Believe It or Not! Myrtle Beach
Opening next
Sunday Aug 4 | – |
Monday Aug 5 | – |
Tuesday Aug 6 | – |
Wednesday Aug 7 | – |
Thursday Aug 8 | – |
Friday Aug 9 | – |
Saturday Aug 10 | – |
The attraction is open until 12:00 a.m.
Ripley's Mirror Maze Myrtle Beach
Opening next
Sunday Aug 4 | – |
Monday Aug 5 | – |
Tuesday Aug 6 | – |
Wednesday Aug 7 | – |
Thursday Aug 8 | – |
Friday Aug 9 | – |
Saturday Aug 10 | – |
The attraction is open until 12:00 a.m.
Ripley's Crazy Golf Myrtle Beach
Opening next
Sunday Aug 4 | – |
Monday Aug 5 | – |
Tuesday Aug 6 | – |
Wednesday Aug 7 | – |
Thursday Aug 8 | – |
Friday Aug 9 | – |
Saturday Aug 10 | – |
The attraction is open until 12:00 a.m.
Ripley's Illusion Lab Myrtle Beach
Opening next
Sunday Aug 4 | – |
Monday Aug 5 | – |
Tuesday Aug 6 | – |
Wednesday Aug 7 | – |
Thursday Aug 8 | – |
Friday Aug 9 | – |
Saturday Aug 10 | – |
The attraction is open until 12:00 a.m.
Ripley's Super Fun Zone Myrtle Beach
Opening next
Sunday Aug 4 | – |
Monday Aug 5 | – |
Tuesday Aug 6 | – |
Wednesday Aug 7 | – |
Thursday Aug 8 | – |
Friday Aug 9 | – |
Saturday Aug 10 | – |
The attraction is open until 12:00 a.m.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure Myrtle Beach
Opening next
Sunday Aug 4 | – |
Monday Aug 5 | – |
Tuesday Aug 6 | – |
Wednesday Aug 7 | – |
Thursday Aug 8 | – |
Friday Aug 9 | – |
Saturday Aug 10 | – |
The attraction is open until 12:00 a.m.
Wonders You Must Sea to Believe
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Conserve. Educate. Inspire.
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.
Ripley’s Aquariums are committed to providing the highest standard of welfare for our animals, from routine veterinary care to numerous research and conservation initiatives on both a local and global level. We aim to foster a culture of sustainability that helps build a legacy of ecological stewardship and inspires the next generation of conservationists.
Sink Into Some Stories
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