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Ripley's Believe It or Not! Gatlinburg

Kiddos loved this experience. Lots to look at and play with!

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800 Parkway
Gatlinburg, TN 37738

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Experience the Extraordinary

Marvel at hundreds of rare and unusual artifacts and get hands-on with unbelievable interactives at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Gatlinburg.

Experience the Extraordinary

Marvel at hundreds of rare and unusual artifacts and get hands-on with unbelievable interactives at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Gatlinburg.

Feel Far Out

For an out-of-this-world experience, touch a meteorite or a piece of Mars, and even get hands on with a pair of gloves to work in a vacuum, as astronauts would in space!

  • Feel Far Out

    Feel Far Out

    For an out-of-this-world experience, touch a meteorite or a piece of Mars, and even get hands on with a pair of gloves to work in a vacuum, as astronauts would in space!

  • Hike the Smokies

    Hike the Smokies

    Explore Great Smoky Mountains National Park from inside the Odditorium with interactive maps and exhibits, plus artifacts like an uber-rare wooly mammoth leg and Eunice, the one-horned unicorn deer!

  • Enter the Jungle

    Enter the Jungle

    Learn about the origins of one of Ripley's most iconic artifacts, the shrunken head. Today, there are more than 100 authentic shrunken heads, or tsantsa, in the Ripley’s collection!

  • Measure Up

    Measure Up

    Stand shoulder to shoulder — or shoulder to waist? — with Robert Wadlow, the World’s Tallest Man, who grew to be 8 feet, 11 inches tall! See how you measure up and get a glimpse into his unbelievable life.

  • Combo and Save

    Combo and Save

    For a limited time only, when you upgrade to a U-Pick Combo Ticket, you’ll receive 5 FREE plays at the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Arcade! Explore incredible attractions, then test your skills and win big at the arcade—all on us! Don’t miss out on this exciting deal—upgrade today and make your visit even more unforgettable!

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What's New

There is always something new to discover at Ripley’s! With rotating exhibits, exciting events, and unique experiences, you can always expect the unexpected!

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Beat the Crowd

Beat the spring break crowds and  save 25%  on full-priced single attraction tickets at Ripley’s Gatlinburg attractions by using code:  BEATTHECROWD . Valid  March 1 – April 30, 2025 . Valid for all Gatlinburg attractions, online or in person. Hurry, this offer is only around for a limited time!

This promotion cannot be combined with any other promotion or discount. Valid for all TN attractions.

Sideshow Curioddities

Ripley’s first public showcase became a major commercial success with over 40 million visitors! Visit us to step back in time and discover the incredible talents Ripley presented and celebrated!

Dear Mr. Ripley

At the height of his career, Ripley received 3,000 letters a day—more mail than any other individual in history! Discover what had the world so captivated in this extraordinary exhibit.

Groups

With hours of entertainment and inspiration to discover, Ripley’s provides the chance to create a truly memorable experience for your group, from schools and birthdays to corporate groups and more!

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Enhance Your Amazing Experience

Explore the world of Ripley's with a combo ticket and save! Experience the excitement of ten unbelievable family attractions in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

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Get ready to make memories and experience the excitement of Ripley's Believe It or Not! Gatlinburg, your one-stop destination for family fun!

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Plan Your Unforgettable Visit

We've got all the info you need to plan an extraordinary day the whole family will remember!

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Ripley's Believe It or Not! Gatlinburg

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Ripley’s Motion Blaster Gatlinburg

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Ripley's Haunted Adventure Gatlinburg

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Ripley's Mirror Maze Gatlinburg

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Ripley's Davy Crockett Mini-Golf Gatlinburg

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Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

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Ripley's Mountain Coaster Gatlinburg

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Ripley's Super Fun Zone Gatlinburg

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Ripley's Super Fun Park Pigeon Forge

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Ripley's Old MacDonald's Farm Mini-Golf Sevierville

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Ripley's Believe It or Not! Gatlinburg

Open now
Monday
Apr 14
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Tuesday
Apr 15
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Wednesday
Apr 16
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Thursday
Apr 17
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Friday
Apr 18
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Saturday
Apr 19
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Sunday
Apr 20
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Ripley’s Motion Blaster Gatlinburg

Opening next
Monday
Apr 14
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Tuesday
Apr 15
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Wednesday
Apr 16
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Thursday
Apr 17
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Friday
Apr 18
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Saturday
Apr 19
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Sunday
Apr 20
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Ripley's Haunted Adventure Gatlinburg

Opening next
Monday
Apr 14
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Tuesday
Apr 15
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Wednesday
Apr 16
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Thursday
Apr 17
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Friday
Apr 18
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Saturday
Apr 19
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Sunday
Apr 20
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Ripley's Mirror Maze Gatlinburg

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Apr 14
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Wednesday
Apr 16
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Thursday
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Friday
Apr 18
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Saturday
Apr 19
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Sunday
Apr 20
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Ripley's Davy Crockett Mini-Golf Gatlinburg

Opening next
Monday
Apr 14
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Tuesday
Apr 15
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Wednesday
Apr 16
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Thursday
Apr 17
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Friday
Apr 18
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Saturday
Apr 19
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Sunday
Apr 20
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Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

Open now
Monday
Apr 14
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Tuesday
Apr 15
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Wednesday
Apr 16
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Thursday
Apr 17
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Friday
Apr 18
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Saturday
Apr 19
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Sunday
Apr 20
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Ripley's Mountain Coaster Gatlinburg

Opening next
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Apr 14
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Tuesday
Apr 15
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Wednesday
Apr 16
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Thursday
Apr 17
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Friday
Apr 18
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Saturday
Apr 19
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Sunday
Apr 20
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Ripley's Super Fun Zone Gatlinburg

Opening next
Monday
Apr 14
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Tuesday
Apr 15
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Wednesday
Apr 16
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Thursday
Apr 17
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Friday
Apr 18
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Saturday
Apr 19
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Sunday
Apr 20
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Ripley's Super Fun Park Pigeon Forge

Opening next
Monday
Apr 14
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Tuesday
Apr 15
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Wednesday
Apr 16
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Thursday
Apr 17
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Friday
Apr 18
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Saturday
Apr 19
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Sunday
Apr 20
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Ripley's Old MacDonald's Farm Mini-Golf Sevierville

Opening next
Monday
Apr 14
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Tuesday
Apr 15
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Wednesday
Apr 16
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Thursday
Apr 17
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Friday
Apr 18
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Saturday
Apr 19
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So Much More Than a Museum

Absolutely Rare

Ripley’s entire exhibit collection spans over 35,000 rarities. As vast as your imagination, you never know what you’ll discover!

Totally Hands-On

Immersive and interactive, Ripley's offers you exciting new ways to experience the extraordinary.

Always Awesome

Ripley's is your one-stop spot for hours of excitement, rain or shine. With tickets valid for one year, fun is always flexible!

  • Absolutely Rare
    Ripley’s entire exhibit collection spans over 35,000 rarities. As vast as your imagination, you never know what you’ll discover!
  • Totally Hands-On
    Immersive and interactive, Ripley's offers you exciting new ways to experience the extraordinary.
  • Always Awesome
    Ripley's is your one-stop spot for hours of excitement, rain or shine. With tickets valid for one year, fun is always flexible!

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Welcome to the Weird

In collaboration with artist Jahshawun Youmans, Ripley's presents the WEiRDO Collection, a capsule inspired by the uniqueness of personal style and the exhibits of the Ripley's collection.

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