Category Archives: Construction

14th April 2013

Vertical lift-hill, theming and shop in this jam-packed update.

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11th April 2013

The station draws ever nearer to completion, and work continues on The Marmaliser

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5th April 2013

More track is installed and lift-hill track arrives at the park

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29th March 2013

The Marmaliser makes it’s appearance on The Smiler site

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25th March 2013

A Snowy construction update

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21st March 2013

The Sea Serpent element gets complete as construction continues.

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18th March 2013

A small update from Monday 18th March 2013

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Is The Smiler to have a ‘world beating’ inversion record?

Is a ‘inversion record’ heavily speculated by enthusiasts on the cards with further rumours appearing online and at the Resort about potential inversion numbers?

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16th March 2013

See how construction looked when Alton Towers re-opened for the 2013 season.

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February Half Term Event

With better weather providing welcome relief to the construction teams, work seems to have kicked up a gear both in the run up to and during the park’s half term event.

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