Alton Towers - England
Alton Towers is a popular theme park located in Staffordshire. It is known for its thrilling roller coasters and exciting attractions.
One of the most famous roller coasters at Alton Towers is called The Smiler. It holds the Guinness World Record for the most inversions on a roller coaster, with a total of 14. The Smiler offers an exhilarating experience for adrenaline junkies.
Another thrilling ride at Alton Towers is Wickerman. This wooden roller coaster takes riders on a journey through a fiery Wicker Man structure, providing a unique and intense experience.
Thirteen is a coaster that combines a thrilling ride with an eerie storyline. It takes riders into the forbidden crypts, where they experience unexpected surprises and a heart-pounding drop.
Rita is a high-speed roller coaster that launches riders from 0 to 60 mph in just 2.5 seconds. It provides an adrenaline rush like no other, making it a favorite among thrill-seekers.
For younger visitors, Alton Towers offers CBeebies Land, a section dedicated to children's entertainment. It features various rides and attractions based on popular CBeebies characters, providing a fun and interactive experience for the little ones.
Gangster Granny: The Ride is a family-friendly attraction at Alton Towers. Based on the popular children's book by David Walliams, this dark ride takes visitors on an adventure with Gangster Granny, combining storytelling and interactive elements.
Wickerman
The Chosen Ones
Join the chosen ones on the world’s most immersive rollercoaster experience to date, unifying cutting edge special effects with classic wooden coaster technology for the first time!
The chosen ones can climb on-board the Beornen’s works train passing further into their secretive world, splintering around a labyrinth of twisted track. The burning embers light the path as the train hurtles towards the six-storey high flaming effigy. Speeding towards the Wicker Man, he spectacularly ignites into flames as the train bursts through his chest three times.
Wicker Man is the UK’s first new wooden coaster built in over 20 years, a globally unique experience that will reconnect riders with the primal essence of rollercoasters.
Smiler
Will you belong to The Smiler?
The Smiler is the world’s first 14 loop rollercoaster. It’s twisting track combines the world beating 14 loops with a speed of 85 km/hr and a track length 3x longer than Oblivion! This will challenge your body and mind
Nemesis Sub-Terra
YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE, UNDERGROUND.
Take a thrilling ride deep into the Earth’s core to discover the secretive research of The Phalanx. Through a guided tour of their latest research facility in Forbidden Valley. Civilians are invited to look, stay alert, but don’t touch, as you’re shown exciting glimpses of a Nemesis egg, their latest discovery.
We’re told it’s controlled and contained, but very little is known about the origins of the egg that sits beneath the Nemesis site, but this much is clear, it’s showing life signs, and a team of Phalanx operatives are investigating. But can they keep control?
Board the ride and embark towards your worst nightmare, underground on Nemesis Sub-Terra, as you’re taken down into the deepest location of the Forbidden Valley, venturing in the excavated caves below the Nemesis monster for a truly terrifying experience.
Oblivion
The Oblivion Dive Coaster at Alton Towers is a thrilling and adrenaline-pumping experience that is not for the faint-hearted. This incredible roller coaster takes riders on a vertical drop of 180 feet into a dark abyss, creating a heart-stopping moment of pure exhilaration.
As you board the coaster, anticipation builds with every click of the safety harness. The train slowly ascends to the top, providing breathtaking views of the theme park before reaching the edge. Suddenly, you are suspended in mid-air, staring down into the unknown.
Without warning, gravity takes over, and you plummet at an astonishing speed, hurtling towards the ground below. The sensation of weightlessness combined with the rush of wind creates an unforgettable experience that will leave you breathless.
The Oblivion Dive Coaster is not only a thrilling ride but also a masterpiece of engineering.
Galactica
Experience Alton Towers’ iconic free fly rollercoaster.
Fly face down, close to the ground, and narrowly brush past the trees and theme park footpaths. From ‘lie to fly’ to ‘fly to lie’, you’ll experience two full 360 degree inversions. Flip onto your back in the world’s first ‘lying down’ ride position. Look up towards the vast expanse of space, the universe and the unknown.
Soar, spiral and glide, around the rollercoaster track that simulates the sensations of flight. Galactica is much more than a standard inverted roller coaster; it is a high g-force roller coaster where you can almost touch the ground and the sky. Embark on an exhilarating expedition to another dimension!
TH13TEEN
Mysterious TH13TEEN
The dark and mysterious TH13TEEN is the world's first vertical free fall drop rollercoaster.
Speed round the track, enter the ancient crypt, and face the horror that lies within.
If you go down to the woods today you'd better not go alone...
Rita
Brace yourself for the lights to turn green. Rita powers you straight to 100kph in just 2.5 seconds, putting your body through 4.7G.
At lightning pace, Rita navigates every twist and turn of the track, as you break free from the clutches of the Dark Forest.
Nemesis Reborn
Sit back, it's fright time!
Experience 3.5 G-force as you race past the rocks and rivers of the Forbidden Valley at 50mph!
Inverted on the track, Nemesis carries dangling thrill seekers around 250 tonnes of tangled steel. Ride one of the best rollercoasters in the UK as it corkscrews, spins and loops. Nemesis is, without a doubt, one of the most heart-pounding, exciting and exhilarating rides you will ever experience!
Sit back, it’s fright time!
Laughs & Freights
The Curse At Alton Manor
Uncover the story of Emily Alton
Left alone in the attic, with nothing but her doll's house to keep this quiet but curious girl amused. Emily becomes lonely and forgotten, with nothing but the sound of music and laughter of the parties, hosted by her parents to the high of society, echoing through the floors from the grand hall below. Her hatred grew, fuelled by frustration and bitterness. Dark forces began to surround Emily, becoming a vessel for the evil that has seeped into every corner of the Manor.
Gangsta Granny: The Ride
Can you pull off the greatest Jewel heist in history?
Climb into your royal carriage as Granny and Ben enlist your help to pull off the greatest jewel heist in history! Take a spin through the sewers on a 360° special effects laden wild ride to break into the crown jewels vault! Can you grab the jewels and make an explosive escape? Careful, if the Feds catch you, you’ll be in a right royal mess!
Congo River Rapids
This splash-tastic water adventure is ideal for all ages. Start by drifting gently along the Katanga Canyon then get ready for some stonkingly drenchy surprises as you start spinning along, bumping round corners and whirling through waterfalls. Staying dry is not an option!
Runaway Mine Train
Sit two-by-two in the long, winding train carriage as you whizz round and round the track. Riders can expect at least two runs around the 1000ft track, to make the most of every twist and turn. Learn the route, lean into the turns, and get ready to smile for the camera!
The Blade
Dare you brave the Blade? Take one massive shard of rusting metal and start it swinging through the Forbidden Valley. Then jump aboard for a seriously hair-raising, stomach-floating, zero-gravity near-vertical experience that gets ever more intense until you’re hovering off your seat, high in the sky. Try the very back for extra thrills – few are bold enough to sit there twice!
Hex - The Legend Of The Towers
Based on the long-standing local legend of the cursed fallen branches of the old oak tree, this haunted house ride is totally unique to Alton Towers Resort.
Journey deep inside the legendary Towers in this incredible multimedia experience... but be careful not to unearth the curse of the Chained Oak.
Marauder’s Mayhem
Step inside the gunpowder barrels on Marauder’s Mayhem and get ready to swirl and twirl as you spin your crew around at swashbuckling speeds!
You’ll have barrels of fun on this pirate themed ride but keep an eye on your crewmates – they can make the barrel spin faster too so hold on tight!
Spinball Whizzer
Transform yourself into a pinball in this head-spinning, body-buffeting experience! Whizzing along at up to 60kph, you’re swivelling 360 degrees all at the same time – and the more family you have riding with you, the more your car will twist around, making every ride completely different! This is 470 exhilarating metres of unforgettable, full-on family fun.
Battle Galleons
Swash your buckles, man the galleons and brave shark-infested waters to do battle in the Pirate Cove! Grab onto your super-soaker water-blasters and prepare to drench and be drenched as you come under fire from enemy vessels and lily-livered landlubbers alike. Budding pirates of all ages will love this high-stakes adventure where the losers may have to walk the plank…
Young Fun
Sharkbait Reef
Under the wreckage of the galleon in Mutiny Bay, Captain Black and his crew open up Sharkbait Reef. Brimming with blacktip sharks and chocolate chip starfish, spotted rays, seahorses and the UK’s first Tropical Interactive Pool with shrimp that will manicure the tips of your fingers if you dip them into the touch pool.
Peter Rabbit Hippity Hop
Playful Benjamin Bunny has hidden from his friends in Mr McGregor’s garden – join Peter Rabbit and Lily Bobtail as they explore the garden and solve puzzles to try to uncover his hiding place! Unleash your inner bunny on the Peter Rabbit Hippity Hop ride and hop high into the sky to see if you can find Benjamin from the top!
Go Jetters Vroomster Zoom
Join Kyan, Xuli, Lars and Foz on a Go Jetters global adventure as little thrill seekers fly around the world in a Vroomster.
With their very own controls, youngsters can guide their Vroomster up and down as they launch from the Jetpad to help to find Grandmaster Glitch.
Octonauts Rollercoaster Adventure
Dive into CBeebies Land and join Captain Barnacles and crew as The Octonauts head to Alton Towers Resort on a Octonauts Rollercoaster Adventure!
Justin's House Pie-O-Matic Factory
Just like Justin’s House, the Pie-O-Matic Factory is full of fun chaos! Yes, Robert has been inventing again – this time it’s a factory for making the best custard pies and your job is to get the cherries on top!
Bugbie Go Round
Are you ready to go on an adventure with the friendly Bugbies? Then hop aboard your own Bugbie cart and take control of the steering wheel as you whizz around, what will you be exploring today?
Postman Pat Parcel Post
Postman Pat’s parcels have been mixed up! Report to the Sorting Office to receive your instructions and become part of Postman Pat’s Special Delivery Service.
Through problem solving and interaction the attraction lets children take control of Postman Pat’s van on his delivery route through Greendale, picking the right parcels to deliver to the village’s favourite residents as they drive along.
Get Set Go Tree Top Adventure
The Get Set Go Tree Top Adventure is a great place for families to begin their day at CBeebies Land. Wake up the sleeping bugs in the CBeebies bedroom and Get Set Go on this fun ride offering plenty of imaginative play.
Cuckoo Cars Driving School
Get behind the wheel of one of the crazy, colourful Cuckoo Cars - the hottest wheels in town! Show off your supercool style as you tootle around Cloud Cuckoo Land, meeting the lively locals who are awaiting your visit.
Heave Ho
Heave Ho and off we go! Rocking and twisting on top of the waves across Mutiny Bay. Heave Ho is the perfect ride for little pirate adventures!
Skyride
Up in the clouds, float hundreds of feet up in gondolas all the colours of the rainbow. Find your jaw dropping to the floor at the sights over Alton Towers and beyond.
CBeebies Land Photo Studio
Which CBeebies friend will you choose to have your photo taken with? Enter our CBeebies Land Photo Studio and make a choice – there’ll be a few familiar faces to help you make your decision. As you have your photo taken watch yourself be magically transported on the screen to a very special place. Create, capture and share your photo with your friends.
Page last updated: 29 March 2024
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