Merlin Attractions Operating Ltd, the operator of Alton Towers, have been fined £5 million and ordered to pay £69,955.40 in costs following an incident on The Smiler in June 2015 where two carriages collided.
Plans for SW8, a new wooden rollercoaster, have been given the go ahead by Staffordshire Moorlands District Council.
Join us as we round up the most recent developments from the Resort, including the CBeebies Hotel announcment…
Resort Status
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Theme Park »
The theme park has now opened for the 2016 season. Please note the park will be closed on some midweek dates. Check their website for the latest details Last Updated @ 27th Sep 2016 |
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Water Park »
Although the Water Park is open, the outdoor slides are now closed on weekdays except for during October half term Last Updated @ 5th Sep 2016 |
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Extraordinary Golf »
Extraordinary Golf is putting the fun into putting, just try not to lose your balls! Last Updated @ 19th Mar 2016 |
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Alton Towers Hotel »
Fly in to the Alton Towers Hotel, where Sir Algenon awaits your arrival. Last Updated @ 19th Mar 2016 |
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Splash Landings Hotel »
The Splash Landings Hotel is currently open for some Caribbean fun! Last Updated @ 19th Mar 2016 |
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Enchanted Village »
The Fabled Folk are ready to welcome one and all to the Enchanted Village. Last Updated @ 19th Mar 2016 |
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Alton Towers Spa »
The Alton Towers Spa is open for you to take a break from the thrills of the theme park, however the Aqua Relaxation Rooms will be closed until 16th June 2017. Last Updated @ 29th Aug 2016 |
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Tree Top Quest »
The Tree Top Quest is currently taking guests to new heights of fun! Last Updated @ 19th Mar 2016 |