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Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, Toronto, ON

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Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada is an attraction in Toronto, ON, part of the Toronto guide. Cost: $25 to $50.

288 Bremner Boulevard · Toronto, ON

Why you should go…

Built at the base of the CN Tower and opened in 2013, Ripley's Aquarium of Canada holds more than 20,000 aquatic animals across ten themed galleries. The Dangerous Lagoon tunnel is the marquee attraction, and a touch tank and jellyfish gallery round out a solid family visit.

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