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Ripley's Illusion Lab San Antonio

We loved Ripley's and the Wax museum. Well worth the price of admission with the package of all 4 attractions.

- David Dziolek

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Enjoy the View

Switch up your perspective, challenge your senses, and spark your curiosity through optical, photographic, and interactive illusions!

Enjoy the View

Switch up your perspective, challenge your senses, and spark your curiosity through optical, photographic, and interactive illusions!

Dig Into the Unknown

Discover Ripley’s fascinating and fun lab of illusions, where things are not always what they seem!

  • Dig Into the Unknown

    Dig Into the Unknown

    Discover Ripley’s fascinating and fun lab of illusions, where things are not always what they seem!

  • Challenge Your Senses

    Challenge Your Senses

    Put your brain to the test and discover the weird world of optical illusions, a one-of-a-kind experience where seeing is believing!

  • Switch Things Up

    Switch Things Up

    Step into a world of optical trickery and view things from a totally new — and bizarre — perspective!

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What's New

There is always something new to discover at Ripley’s. With rotating exhibits, exciting events, and unique experiences, you can always expect the unexpected!

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Fall Into Savings

Fall is here, and so are savings! Use code SAVAFALL2025 to get 20% off 4-way combo tickets at Ripley’s San Antonio Attractions, online or on-site. Don’t miss your chance to experience the unbelievable this season!

Dates : October 1 – December 31

Promo : SAVAFALL2025

Valid with online or in-person tickets. Cannot be combined with any other offers.

Nights of Frights

You're not dreaming — put fear in full throttle at Ripley's Nights of Frights! Can you survive the night, or will you wish it was all just a bad dream? Wake up — the nightmare has only just begun!

What's Included: Ripley's Wax Museum of Fear and Ripley's 4D Panic House
Dates: October 4, 11, 18, and 25 | 7:00 – 11:00 p.m.
Price: $35.99

Experiences include live scare actors and are not recommended for children under 10. Costume masks are prohibited. Discounts and special offers are not applicable.

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Enhance Your Amazing Experience

Explore the world of Ripley’s with a combo ticket and save! Experience the excitement of four unbelievable family attractions in San Antonio, Texas!

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Get ready to make memories and experience the excitement of Ripley's Illusion Lab San Antonio, your one-stop destination for family fun!

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Plan Your Unforgettable Visit

We've got all the info you need to plan an extraordinary day the whole family will remember!

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Ripley's Illusion Lab San Antonio

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Ripley's Believe It or Not! San Antonio

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Louis Tussaud's Waxworks San Antonio

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Ripley's 4D Moving Theater San Antonio

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Ripley's Illusion Lab San Antonio

Open now
Sunday
Apr 26 		–
Monday
Apr 27 		–
Tuesday
Apr 28 		–
Wednesday
Apr 29 		–
Thursday
Apr 30 		–
Friday
May 1 		–
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Ticket booths and doors close 30 minutes prior to closing.

Ripley's Believe It or Not! San Antonio

Open now
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Apr 26 		–
Monday
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Tuesday
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Apr 30 		–
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Ticket booths and doors close 30 minutes prior to closing.

Louis Tussaud's Waxworks San Antonio

Open now
Sunday
Apr 26 		–
Monday
Apr 27 		–
Tuesday
Apr 28 		–
Wednesday
Apr 29 		–
Thursday
Apr 30 		–
Friday
May 1 		–
Saturday
May 2 		–
Ticket booths and doors close 30 minutes prior to closing.

Ripley's 4D Moving Theater San Antonio

Open now
Sunday
Apr 26 		–
Monday
Apr 27 		–
Tuesday
Apr 28 		–
Wednesday
Apr 29 		–
Thursday
Apr 30 		–
Friday
May 1 		–
Saturday
May 2 		–
Ticket booths and doors close 30 minutes prior to closing.

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Ripley's Cartoon of the Day

April 25, 2026

Cartoon of the Day

Jawfish hide from predators by using their large mouths to dig holes in the ocean floor.

Ripley's Cartoon of the Day

Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.

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