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Spring Break

Get closer, look deeper in Chattanooga this spring break!

With behind-the-scenes tours, giant screen films at IMAX and more, there’s so much to explore at the Tennessee Aquarium.

Deeper Dives: In-Depth Tours

Two behind-the-scenes experiences invite guests to immerse themselves in the wonder of the Tennessee Aquarium like never before.
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Chattanooga River Market (Sat & Sun)

Shop local art, jewelry, clothing, photography and more, right on the Aquarium plaza!
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Penguin Nesting

It's Penguin Nesting Season! When you visit in the Spring, you may be able to see our penguins exhibiting nesting behaviors.
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The Podcast Aquatic

Tune in to The Podcast Aquatic on your drive to Chattanooga! There are 12 hours of episodes to educate and entertain you.
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Aquarium Photography

Read tips from the Aquarium’s staff photographers to learn how to take the best pictures possible during your visit.
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Live Webcams

Can’t wait to see what the penguins and otters are up to? Check out live webcam streams of these and other animals before hopping in the car.
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What's new at IMAX?

Don't miss these must-see films playing during spring break on Chattanooga's biggest screen!

Attractions Around the Aquarium

Want to explore more? Check out these museums just a few minute's walk from the Aquarium.

The Medal of Honor Heritage Center.

National Medal of Honor Heritage Center

The National Medal of Honor Heritage Center is opening a new exhibit highlighting the heroism of Chattanooga native and Medal of Honor recipient Capt. Larry Taylor on March 28-29.

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Creative Discovery Museum

The Creative Discovery Museum has a Namaste India temporary exhibit and a wide variety of fun and educational activities for kids.

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Spring Break in Chattanooga

With the warming spring temps approaching, it’s the perfect season to get outside. Pack up the car and head to Chattanooga for an easy, close-to-home road trip to one of the nation’s most charming river AND mountain cities. 

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