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Alton Towers Resort Tickets

Whether you're seeking exhilarating adrenaline-fueled adventures or creating memorable family moments, there's something for everyone to enjoy

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Alton Towers tickets key information

Free cancellation

Cancel up to 48 hours in advance to receive a full refund.

Save money

Book in advance and save compared to buying on the day.

Highlights

  • Over 40 rides and attractions, whether you’re after pure adrenalin-pumping experiences or family fun there is something for everyone to enjoy at Alton Towers Resort
  • Nemesis Reborn: Thrillseekers can experience a fearsome, fury heightened creature more uncontrollable than every before as the iconic Nemesis rollercoaster returns. This heart-pounding attraction with twists and turns at speeds up to 50 mph plus a thrilling 3.5 G-force first opened in 1994, crowned as Europe’s first inverted rollercoaster
  • Wicker Man: explore the first wooden rollercoaster to be built in the UK for 21 years, with the unique thrill of fire
  • Galactica: blast through a portal into another dimension on the world’s first fully Virtual Reality rollercoaster.
  • Oblivion: the world’s first vertical drop rollercoaster with a massive drop of 180 feet.
  • The UK’s only CBeebies Land: meet children’s TV favourites in the magical CBeebies Land where there’s plenty for little ones to do
  • CBeebies Land celebrates its 10th year anniversary at Alton Towers Resort with fun for the little ones, including visits from Bluey and Bingo
  • SEALIFE Sharkbait Reef: the park’s pirate-themed aquarium is home to over 300 spectacular species of fish
  • Alton Towers Resort presents sensational themed celebrations throughout the year on selected dates:
    • Christmas: 22 November - 31 December

What's included

  • Access to 50 between rides and attractions.
  • Free Wi-Fi access.
  • Car parking charges

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Prepare for the experience

  • All guests should go directly to the turnstiles with their mobile ticket - there is no need to exchange the ticket at the admission desk.

Children information

  • Admission is free for guests under 90cm.

Alton Towers accessibility information

  • Carer tickets are called ‘Essential Companian’ tickets and can be obtained on the day of visit from Ticket Sales and Collection at the main entrance plaza. Please present valid documentation. Please click here for more information.
  • The park strives to be as accessible as possible to disabled customers.
  • Accessibility varies by ride.
  • Many areas of the park and many rides are accessible to wheelchair users.

Group bookings

  • Group bookings for 10 or more people can be arranged by contacting our customer service team.

Alton Towers Resort opening times vary throughout the year, however, the regular opening times are:

  • Monday to Sunday: 10:00am - 4:00pm or 10:00am - 7:00pm

Tickets are available to purchase year-round, but the park is open between April and November.

Standard Parking can be purchased from Ticket Sales and Collections (cash, card and contactless), Self Service Ticket Machines (card and contactless) or The Resort Box Office (cash, card and contactless). 

How to get there

  • Alton Towers Resort, Farley Lane, Alton, Staffordshire, ST10 4DB, England
  • The theme park is located in the north-west of England. The entrance is near the village of Farley.

Frequently asked questions

  • What time does Alton Towers open?

    • The Monorail and entrance open at 9:00 am. Arrive early, grab a drink and head to your favourite rides, ready for the fun to begin at 10:00 am.
  • Where is Alton Towers in the UK?

    • Alton Towers Resort is located in Staffordshire, England, near the village of Alton.
  • How much is parking at Alton Towers?

    • Standard Parking is charged at £10 for Theme Park Guests. Upon arrival, please follow the road signage or team members’ directions. Standard Parking is between 15-25 minutes walk to the Theme Park Entrance.
  • Can you take dogs to Alton Towers?

    • Pets or animals of any nature are expressly prohibited into the Alton Towers Resort (except for assistance dogs) and, for the avoidance of doubt, should not be left in any vehicle parked at the Resort.
  • Does Alton Towers close for winter?

    • Alton Towers Theme Park is open from March until November every year. The theme park closes for the Winter season around the start of November. 

Supplier information

This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and supplied by Alton Towers Resort.

Upon booking you will receive an instant order confirmation with a link to download the e-ticket includng a booking number (starting with ‘5’). You can download it to your mobile phone or print it out to show when visiting the attraction.

Carer tickets cannot be booked alone without an admission ticket.

If a child is under 90cm tall they can enter for free, but they will need a ticket that can be collected at the attraction.