Getting Here
NOTE: Chattanooga is in the Eastern Time Zone
From I-75 Northbound (from Atlanta):
Merge onto I-24 West via Exit 2
Drive approximately 6 miles I-24 West
Use right 3 lanes to take Exit 178 Downtown/Lookout Mt/Market Street
Merge onto US-27 North
Take the 4th Street exit, EXIT 1C toward downtown
Turn Right onto West 4th Street
Turn Left onto Broad Street
Aquarium is located at Broad Street & Aquarium Way
From I-75 Southbound (from Knoxville):
Keep right to merge onto I-24 West toward Nashville & Downtown Chattanooga
Drive approximately 6 miles I-24 West
Use right 3 lanes to take Exit 178 Downtown/Lookout Mt/Market Street
Merge onto US-27 North
Take the 4th Street exit, EXIT 1C toward downtown
Turn Right onto West 4th Street
Turn Left onto Broad Street
Aquarium is located at Broad Street & Aquarium Way
From I-24 Eastbound (Birmingham and Nashville):
Use the 2nd from the right lane to take Exit 178 for US-27 North
Take the 4th Street exit, EXIT 1C toward downtown
Turn Right onto West 4th Street
Turn Left onto Broad Street
Aquarium is located at Broad Street & Aquarium Way
Parking
There are several paid parking lots near the Aquarium and IMAX Theater and a free shuttle runs daily in downtown Chattanooga.

Tennessee Aquarium campus map with suggested parking areas.