Alton Tower Resort

Manchester
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About this experience

Alton Towers Resort, located just a short drive from Manchester, is a must-visit destination for thrill-seekers and families alike. This enchanting theme park combines heart-pounding rides with captivating attractions, all set against a stunning backdrop of lush gardens and scenic countryside. Whether you're a daredevil looking for the next adrenaline rush or a family in search of delightful experiences, Alton Towers has something for everyone. Explore themed areas like Tower Street, Mutiny Bay, and the mysterious Forbidden Valley, each offering unique adventures and unforgettable memories.

As you navigate through the park, you'll encounter an impressive lineup of world-class roller coasters and family-friendly rides. From the UK's first vertical drop coaster to the spine-tingling Thirteen, which features a thrilling free-fall drop, your heart will race with excitement. Alton Towers Resort is not just about rides; it's also a place where you can enjoy spectacular shows and immerse yourself in the magic of the park. With its diverse offerings, this theme park is perfect for a day of fun and adventure just outside Manchester.

What to expect

When you visit Alton Towers Resort, prepare for a day filled with excitement and adventure. You'll start by choosing from a variety of ticket options, allowing you to tailor your experience to fit your schedule. Once inside, you can explore the park at your own pace, hopping from one exhilarating ride to the next or taking a leisurely stroll through the stunning gardens. The atmosphere is vibrant, with the sounds of laughter and joy echoing throughout the park.

As you make your way through the different themed areas, you'll discover a mix of high-speed thrills and enchanting attractions. Whether you're conquering the towering roller coasters or enjoying a gentle ride with the family, every moment at Alton Towers is designed to create lasting memories. Don't forget to catch one of the spectacular shows that showcase the park's magical ambiance, making your visit truly unforgettable.

Highlights

  • Experience the UK's first vertical drop roller coaster.
  • Thrilling rides in the mysterious Forbidden Valley.
  • Enjoy the family-friendly attractions throughout the park.
  • Explore beautifully landscaped gardens and themed areas.
  • Catch spectacular live shows and entertainment.
  • Perfect for all ages, from toddlers to thrill-seekers.
  • Multiple ticket options available for flexible planning.

Things to note

  • Check the park's opening times and plan your visit accordingly.
  • Consider purchasing a two-day pass for a more relaxed experience.
  • Arrive early to make the most of your day and avoid long queues.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the expansive park.
  • Stay hydrated and take breaks to enjoy the beautiful gardens.
  • Keep an eye on the weather forecast and dress appropriately.

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Frequently asked questions

  • Tickets for Alton Towers Resort grant you access to a variety of thrilling rides and attractions within the park. Depending on the ticket type, you can enjoy either one or two days of excitement.

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One Day Pass (Super Off Peak)

1 Day Theme Park Entry - Enjoy 1 full day entry to Alton Towers Theme Park Experience over 40 rides and attractions- including Wicker Man, CBeebies...

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$29.50 each

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Two Day Pass (Peak)

2 Day Theme Park Entry - Enjoy 2 full days entry to Alton Towers Theme Park Experience over 40 rides and attractions- including Wicker Man, CBeebie...

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2 Day Theme Park Entry - Enjoy 2 full days entry to Alton Towers Theme Park Experience over 40 rides and attractions- including Wicker Man, CBeebie...

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2 Day Theme Park Entry - Enjoy 2 full days entry to Alton Towers Theme Park Experience over 40 rides and attractions- including Wicker Man, CBeebie...

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$41.15

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2 Day Theme Park Entry - Enjoy 2 full days entry to Alton Towers Theme Park Experience over 40 rides and attractions- including Wicker Man, CBeebie...

Two Day Pass (Super Off Peak)

2 Day Theme Park Entry - Enjoy 2 full days entry to Alton Towers Theme Park Experience over 40 rides and attractions- including Wicker Man, CBeebie...

Standard Admission

Non-refundable

From

$39.50

per person

2 Day Theme Park Entry - Enjoy 2 full days entry to Alton Towers Theme Park Experience over 40 rides and attractions- including Wicker Man, CBeebie...

One Day Pass (Super Peak)

1 Day Theme Park Entry - Enjoy 1 full day entry to Alton Towers Theme Park Experience over 40 rides and attractions- including Wicker Man, CBeebies...

Standard Admission

Non-refundable

From

$39.50

per person

1 Day Theme Park Entry - Enjoy 1 full day entry to Alton Towers Theme Park Experience over 40 rides and attractions- including Wicker Man, CBeebies...

One Day Pass (Peak)

1 Day Theme Park Entry - Enjoy 1 full day entry to Alton Towers Theme Park Experience over 40 rides and attractions- including Wicker Man, CBeebies...

Standard Admission

Non-refundable

From

$32.85

per person

1 Day Theme Park Entry - Enjoy 1 full day entry to Alton Towers Theme Park Experience over 40 rides and attractions- including Wicker Man, CBeebies...

One Day Pass (Off Peak)

1 Day Theme Park Entry - Enjoy 1 full day entry to Alton Towers Theme Park Experience over 40 rides and attractions- including Wicker Man, CBeebies...

Standard Admission

Non-refundable

From

$31.15

per person

1 Day Theme Park Entry - Enjoy 1 full day entry to Alton Towers Theme Park Experience over 40 rides and attractions- including Wicker Man, CBeebies...

Two Day Pass (Super Peak)

2 Day Theme Park Entry - Enjoy 2 full days entry to Alton Towers Theme Park Experience over 40 rides and attractions- including Wicker Man, CBeebie...

Standard Admission

Non-refundable

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$49.50

per person

2 Day Theme Park Entry - Enjoy 2 full days entry to Alton Towers Theme Park Experience over 40 rides and attractions- including Wicker Man, CBeebie...