Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Underwater adventures with sharks and rays.
At a Glance
Best Ages
3-16 years
Cost
Varies - Discounts with CityPASS
Time Needed
2-3 hours
Indoor/Outdoor
Indoor
Weather Fit
Great for rainy days
Stroller Access
Yes, step-free
Washrooms
On-site w/ baby change
Food
Cafe and snack bar on-site
Parking
Paid parking nearby
Booking
Recommended
Parent Effort
Medium (supervision required)
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada offers an unforgettable experience with diverse aquatic life and engaging interactive exhibits, perfect for families seeking an educational adventure.
About This Place
Discover Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, a central attraction in Toronto that captivates visitors with an imaginative dive into the aquatic world. With interactive exhibits such as the Dangerous Lagoon, families glide along a moving walkway inside a tunnel surrounded by sharks and rays. Touch pools like the Rainbow Reef invite hands-on exploration, while exclusive experiences like the Stingray Experience (reservation required) further engage visitors. Daily admission alongside special seasonal events ensures fun and educational opportunities for all ages, located conveniently at the foot of the CN Tower.
Official Website open_in_newStunning Exhibits
Experience breathtaking sea creatures.
Interactive Features
Hands-on touch pools.
Educational Opportunities
Learn about marine conservation.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Monday – Sunday
- 09:00 – 23:00
- Booking
- Recommended, especially for special experiences.
- Parking
- Available at nearby lots for a fee.
- Stroller Access
- Fully accessible with strollers.
- Sensory Notes
- Quiet times recommended for sensory-sensitive visitors.
- Washroom Facilities
- Equipped with family and baby changing stations.
- Official website
- Visit site
Kid Fit by Age
Calm environments
Interactive exhibits
Engaging displays
Educational activities
Immersive experiences
Detailed marine information
- •Supervised touch pools for safe interactions.
- •First aid stations throughout the venue.
- •Clearly marked pathways and exits.
- •Step-free access throughout the building.
- •Baby changing facilities in washrooms.
- •Visual and auditory aids for special exhibits.
schedule Best Time to Visit
Visit on weekday evenings for a quieter experience.
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- check_boxComfortable shoes
- check_boxSnacks for kids
- check_boxCamera for memorable moments
Location
Address
288 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, ON M5V 3L9, Canada
Phone
+14164998851
Make it a half-day
View All TorontoInsider Tips
Check out special events schedules for added fun.
Use CityPASS for savings on multiple Toronto attractions.
Arrive early during weekends to avoid peak crowd times.
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Last checked: 2026