Alton Towers, Alton Towers

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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. ()

Alternative names: Length: 2862 ftSeason: April - NovemberCoordinates: 52°59'10"N, 1°52'57"W

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Alton Towers United Kingdom

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Alton Towers – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alton Towers, Nemesis Roller Coaster, Oblivion Roller Coaster, Galactica Roller Coaster.

~910 ftNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Theme park
Alton Towers, Alton Towers
5 min walk • 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...
~340 ftN
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Nemesis Roller Coaster, Alton Towers
2 min walk • 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.
0.6 miW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Oblivion Roller Coaster, Alton Towers
15 min walk • 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...
~70 ftS
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Galactica Roller Coaster, Alton Towers
1 min walk • 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...
0.5 miW
Coaster with world record for 14 loops
The Smiler, Alton Towers
14 min walk • 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...
~1690 ftW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Rita Roller Coaster, Alton Towers
9 min walk • 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...
0.4 miW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Hex, Alton Towers
12 min walk • 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.
~1550 ftW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Thirteen Roller Coaster, Alton Towers
8 min walk • Thirteen is a steel roller coaster at Alton Towers in England. The ride was constructed by Intamin and opened on 20 March 2010.
0.5 miW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Spinball Whizzer, Alton Towers
14 min walk • 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.
~1940 ftNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Battle Galleons, Alton Towers
10 min walk • 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.
~1420 ftNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Runaway Mine Train, Alton Towers
7 min walk • 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.

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Which popular attractions are close to Alton Towers?

Nearby attractions include Galactica Roller Coaster, Alton Towers (1 min walk), Nemesis Roller Coaster, Alton Towers (2 min walk), Alton Towers, Alton Towers (5 min walk), Runaway Mine Train, Alton Towers (7 min walk).

How to get to Alton Towers by public transport?

The nearest stations to Alton Towers:

Train

Alton Towers Car Park (6 min walk)
Alton Towers Main Entrance (14 min walk)

Bus

Alton Towers Entrance • Lines: X71 (14 min walk)