Alton Towers: Amusement Park
Places and attractions in the Amusement park category
Alton Towers
Alton Towers, nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, United Kingdom, is a destination that marries thrills with heritage. As one of the UK's leading theme parks, Alton Towers Resort offers a variety of roller coasters and attractions that draw visitors from all over...
Nemesis Roller Coaster
Plunging into the heart of the Staffordshire countryside, the Nemesis Roller Coaster at Alton Towers Resort in the United Kingdom offers a thrill experience that has been captivating adrenaline enthusiasts since its inception.
Oblivion Roller Coaster
Plunging into the depths of thrill at Alton Towers Resort, the Oblivion Roller Coaster stands as a testament to extreme amusement park experiences in Farley, England. Opened to the public in 1998, this vertiginous ride was the world's first vertical drop roller...
Galactica Roller Coaster
The Galactica Roller Coaster, a futuristic journey through the cosmos, is a must-visit attraction for thrill-seekers at Alton Towers Resort in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. This innovative roller coaster, previously known as Air, propels guests into a new dimension of...
The Smiler
Coaster with world record for 14 loops The Smiler is an adrenaline-pumping roller coaster located within the thrilling theme park of Alton Towers in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. Since its opening in May 2013, it has established itself as a must-visit attraction for roller coaster enthusiasts...
Rita Roller Coaster
Rita Roller Coaster, located in the heart of Alton Towers Resort in the United Kingdom, offers an adrenaline-pumping experience for thrill-seekers visiting this renowned theme park. Known for its rapid acceleration, Rita takes riders from 0 to 61.1 miles per hour in...
Hex
Hex – The Legend of the Towers was a walkthrough dark ride experience at Alton Towers. The ride is based on an interpretation of the local legend of the Chained Oak Tree and is set within the restored ruins of the Towers themselves.
Thirteen Roller Coaster
Thirteen is a steel roller coaster at Alton Towers in England. The ride was constructed by Intamin and opened on 20 March 2010.
Spinball Whizzer
Spinball Whizzer is a spinning roller coaster located in the Adventure Land area of Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England. Built by Maurer Söhne, it was previously sponsored by Sega, the company that created the Sonic the Hedgehog video game franchise, and was known as Sonic Spinball from 2010 to 2015.
Battle Galleons
Battle Galleons is a water ride at the British theme park Alton Towers. The ride was installed in 2008, replacing the pay-per-play ride Splash Kart Challenge, which in turn replaced the original Swan Boat ride.
Runaway Mine Train
The Runaway Mine Train is a powered steel roller coaster made by MACK Rides of Germany. The ride is located in the Katanga Canyon area of Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England.
Duel
Duel – The Haunted House Strikes Back! is a theatrical attraction at the Alton Towers theme park near the village of Alton in Staffordshire. It opened in 1992 as The Haunted House and was the largest ghost-train ride in Europe. There is a minimum height restriction of 1.1 metres for younger riders unless accompanied by an adult.
Marauder's Mayhem
Marauder's Mayhem is an operating spinning teacups ride at the British theme park Alton Towers. It is located in the pirate-themed Mutiny Bay.
Nemesis: Sub-Terra
Nemesis Sub-Terra was a drop tower dark ride located at Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. The ride opened to the public on 24 March 2012 and ceased operation in August 2015.
Driving School
The Cuckoo Cars Driving School is a ride at Alton Towers for young children. It is styled as a mock driving institution where young children learn how to drive small cars. Riders are allowed to drive around a miniature course, where they are overseen by marshals. The track is...
Octonauts Rollercoaster Adventure
Octonauts Rollercoaster Adventure is a family roller coaster located in CBeebies Land at Alton Towers, Staffordshire. It opened on 21 March 2015. It is located next to Spinball Whizzer, in an area which was previously part of Adventure Land.
Twirling Toadstool
Twirling Toadstool was a ride at the British theme park Alton Towers. The ride was made up of 48 hanging seats suspended by chains. When the ride began, the chairs were lifted several metres off the ground, then they began to rotate.
Alton Towers Waterpark
Alton Towers Waterpark, previously known as Cariba Creek, is a water park at Alton Towers Resort, in Staffordshire, England. It is themed to a tropical lagoon, adjoining the Splash Landings Hotel with indoor and outdoor water features.
Wicker Man
Wicker Man is a wooden roller coaster at Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. Manufactured by Great Coasters International, the £16-million ride opened to the public on 20 March 2018 following a three-day weather delay.
Congo River Rapids
Congo River Rapids is a river rapids ride made by Intamin. It was located in the Katanga Canyon area of Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England. The rapids comes close to the Runaway Mine Train as it passes through the tunnel. It featured twin waterfalls, and rafts passed between the two waterfalls.
Black Hole
Black Hole, briefly known as Black Hole II and New Black Hole, was an enclosed steel roller coaster located at Alton Towers theme park near Alton in the English shire county of Staffordshire, United Kingdom.
Doom & Sons
Doom & Sons was a former attraction in the Talbot Street area of Alton Towers theme park, Staffordshire, England. The attraction was opened in 1981 and was Alton Towers's first haunted attraction. It was a walk-through with illusions, interactive features and sensory effects.
Alton Towers
Alton Towers Resort is a theme park and resort complex in Staffordshire, England, near the village of Alton. The park is operated by Merlin Entertainments Group and incorporates a theme park, water park, spa, mini golf and hotel complex.