Aquarium

Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach

🇺🇸 United States

🐠 Aquarium, United States 73 spp. present

public aquarium in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

33.716° N   78.880° W

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Essentials

Entrance
TourismMedium
Species present
73
species
Opened
1918
SizeSmall

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Opening hours

Every day · 9:00–21:00

Getting there

ripleyaquariums.com/myrtlebeach ↗

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Before you go

Where is Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach?

United States

Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach is an aquarium in the United States. Its coordinates are 33.716° N, 78.880° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Congaree National Park, about 177 km away.

What animals can you see at Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach?

73 species

Citizen-science photos record 73 species at Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach, including Sand Tiger Shark, African Penguin, Whitetip Reef Shark, Southern Stingray and Panther Chameleon. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach in the wild?

African Penguin: Table Mountain National Park

Some of the animals photographed at Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach also live in the parks and cities we cover: African Penguin (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Table Mountain National Park), Whitetip Reef Shark (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Coiba National Park) and Southern Stingray (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park).

When is Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach open?

Every day · 9:00–21:00

According to its open map listing, Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach is open Every day · 9:00–21:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.

When did Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach open and how big is it?

Opened 1918, 0.6 ha

Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach, an aquarium in the United States, opened in 1918 and covers about 0.6 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 73 species are photographed there.

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · the centre's official website