
Scouting at the Aquarium
Customize your next adventure to Ripley’s Aquarium. Ripley’s Aquarium offers a variety of Scout Adventures that can be tailored to meet the need and desires of your troop.
The Ripley’s Sea Scout Passport allows Boy and Girl Scouts to complete requirements for various badges as they visit all Ripley’s attractions in Gatlinburg.
Perfect for…
All levels of Boy Scouts and Gil Scouts
The attractions include
- Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies
- Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum
- Ripley’s Moving Theater
- Ripley’s Haunted Adventure
- and Ripley’s Davy Crockett Mini-Golf.
The passport is divided into sections designed for all levels of scouts from Daisies and Tigers to Cadettes, Seniors and Boy Scouts. Once the scout has completed the section that corresponds to their level they have earned their Ripley’s Sea Scout patch.
Boy Scout Workshops Include:
- Environmental Science
- Fish and Wildlife
- Fishing
- General Science
- Geology
- Swimming
- Weather
- Nature
- Oceanography
- Reptile and Amphibian Study
- Soil and Water Conservation
- Naturalist
Girl Scout Workshops Include:
- Daisy Day at the Aquarium
- Art to Wear Try-It
- Eco-Explorer Try-It
- Science in Action Try-It
- Science Wonders Try-It
- Plants and Animals Try-It
- Water Everywhere Try-It
- Water Wonders Badge
- Earth Connections Badge
- Wildlife Badge
- Plants and Animals Badge
- Science Sleuth Badge
- Oil Up Badge
- Science Discovery Badge
- Museum Discovery Badge
- Studio 2B Parks Matter
- Studio 2B Makin Waves
More Information & Reservations
Scout groups who purchase the Ripley’s Sea Scout Passport receive discounted admission to all Gatlinburg Ripley’s attractions with advance reservations.
To make reservations, call 888.240.1358 ext. 2142 or email education@ripleys.com.


