The Tennessee Aquarium is an aquatic attraction swimming with more than 10,000 animals in tropical and marine habitats. Encounter toothy sharks, stinging stingrays, gigantic turtles and playful penguins. Positioned on the banks of the beautiful Tennessee River in downtown Chattanooga, you’ll drift around the largest freshwater aquarium in the world.
The Chattanooga Symphony and Opera were the first in the nation to combine a professional resident symphony and opera company together. Patrons enjoy seeing the finest music entertainment, and musicians play everything from classic to pop concertos as well as renowned operas performed by national and international guest artists at the historic Tivoli Theater.
Get on board for some Chattanooga fun! Take a cruise on the Southern Belle Riverboat along the beautiful Tennessee River. Passengers experience fun, food and entertainment aboard the triple-deck liner known as the Pride of the South. Select from a variety of cruise packages that explore Chattanooga’s popular attractions along the dazzling river.
The Hunter Museum of American Art is suspended atop an 80-foot bluff overlooking the beautiful Tennessee River and downtown Chattanooga. The museum's art collections showcase paintings, sculptures, and furniture from Colonial to present day. Marvel at fine art and attend museum events set amidst spectacular river views.