Ripley's Aquarium of Canada - Useful Guide for Toronto Visitors

 

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada is located in downtown Toronto, just next (southeast) to the CN Tower.

Toronto Ripley's Aquarium features several aquatic galleries.

Ripley's aquarium has over 5.7 million liters (1.5 million gallons) of marine and freshwater habitats from across the world.

This Toronto Aquarium exhibits hold 13,500 exotic sea and freshwater specimens from more than 450 species.

Toronto Ripley's Aquarium of Canada is organized into nine galleries:

• The Canadian Waters exhibit features animals from all the bodies of water surrounding the country.

• The Rainbow Reef features animals from the Indo-Pacific water regions

• The Dangerous Lagoon is an underwater tunnel with a moving sidewalk

• The Discovery Centre features various hands-on activities

• The Gallery exhibit, also known as Mother Nature's Art Gallery, features delicate underwater species from all over the world.

• The Planet Jellies exhibit has displays with five species of jellyfish.

• The Life Support System gives visitors a behind the scenes look at the aquarium’s life support systems room.

In addition to the galleries, there are dive shows, aquarist talks, and the stingray experience (additional fee) in this aquarium in Toronto.

More useful information below in this Ripley's Aquarium of Canada travel guide for new visitors to Toronto.

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada Address

 288 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, ON M5V 3L9, Canada

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada  Admission Fee and Hours

Ripley's Aquarium Toronto Tickets:

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada Tickets prices vary depending on the options you choose. 

Toronto Ripley's Aquarium Ticket options and price information is available on their website.

Currently, Viator is selling Ripley's Aquarium of Canada general admission tickets slightly cheaper....save money!

This is a good deal if you are only going to visit Ripley's Aquarium of Canada in Toronto.


Ripley's Aquarium Toronto hours:

9 AM to 11 PM (Daily)

Getting to Ripley's Aquarium of Canada in Toronto

Getting to Ripley's Aquarium of Canada in Toronto:

By TTC subway to Ripley's Aquarium in Toronto:

- Take the Yonge-University  (1) line

- Exit at Union Station

- Walk on the Skywalk west or walk west of Front St. to York St. or Simcoe St.

- Follow either street to Bremner Blvd and walk west to Ripley's aquarium.


Or

- Take the Yonge-University  (1) line

- Exit at St. Andrew Station

- Walk west on King St. to John St. and walk south on John St.

- Go across the John St. Bridge to Bremner Blvd.

- Follow Bremner Blvd and walk to Ripley's aquarium.


TTC Streetcar to Ripley's Aquarium in Toronto:

- Take the King St. Route streetcar

- Exit at John St. stop

- Walk south to Bremner Blvd to the aquarium

Or

- Take the Spadina Ave Route streetcar

- Exit at Bremner Blvd stop

- Walk east on Bremner Blvd to the aquarium

More directions information available at Ripley's Aquarium Toronto website.  

Toronto Hop-on Hop-off Bus to Ripley's Aquarium in Toronto:

Take a Toronto “City Sightseeing Toronto” hop-on/hop-off Bus! for an easier, simple and comfortable way to get there.

Toronto hop-on hop-off bus has a stop for CN Tower which is just next to Ripley's Aquarium.

Toronto hop-on hop-off bus has 21 stops which include all popular attractions in Toronto.

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Recommendations and Tips for visiting Ripley's Aquarium of Canada in Toronto

- A visit to Ripley's Aquarium will take you 2 or more hours depending on the time of day and your interest.

- Go early if you can because it can get very crowded, especially on the weekends.

  Toronto Ripley's Aquarium gets busy from 11 AM to 2 PM on weekdays and 11 AM to 4 PM on weekends and holidays.

- There are tons of things to do in this area, consider combining with:

1). CN Tower located just next to Ripley's Aquarium of Canada and

2). Roger Centre Tours located opposite to Ripley's Aquarium of Canada.

- See our CN Tower Travel Guide and Roger's Center Travel Guide under Toronto for detailed information

- To save money, consider purchasing a multi-attraction discount voucher like CityPass Toronto

  Based on our experience, if you are visiting multiple attractions in Toronto then CityPass is a really a good deal.

  You can purchase a CityPass Toronto discount voucher/Tickets online.

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 Website  Link to Official Ripley's Aquarium of Canada Website