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Sea of Trees

Sea of Trees

Get up close with festive décor and sparkling trees throughout the aquarium!

A Sea of Trees Returns November 14

It’s the most wonderful time of the year at Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies! A Sea of Trees returns from November 14 through January 4. Stroll through festive décor and beautifully decorated trees throughout the aquarium, with sea life around every corner.

Best of all, it’s included with admission at no additional cost!

Need to Know Info

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  • Event occurs from November 14, 2026–January 4, 2027

  • Included with Aquarium Admission

  • Décor, displays, and dates are subject to change

  • Hours may vary; check our website before your visit