Galactica

Alton Towers

Historical wait times (12-22-2024)

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Ride statistics

Current wait time Closed
Opened 2002-03-24
Duration 1 minutes, 40 seconds
Maximum height 20m
Maximum speed 75km/h
Maximum G-force 3.5G
Number of inversions 2
Number of vehicles 3
Riders per vehicle 28
Average hourly throughput 900
Ride cost £12,000,000
Ride type Flying Coaster
Ride manufacturer Bolliger & Mabillard
Length 840m
Minimum rider height 1.4m
On ride photo available No
Coordinates (OSM) 52.9859, -1.88256

Average wait time by month (2021)

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Month Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Apr 29 48
May 33 52
Jun 49 73
Jul 37 56
Aug 50 79
Sep 28 47
Oct 37 68
Nov 26 48

Average wait time by day (2021)

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Day Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Sun 32 58
Mon 38 63
Tue 40 63
Wed 42 60
Thu 40 61
Fri 37 61
Sat 35 59

Top 10 longest wait times (2021)

Average wait time by hour (2021)

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Hour Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
10 20 24
11 31 41
12 46 54
13 47 54
14 45 52
15 44 50
16 43 50
17 40 48
18 30 37
19 21 26
20 23 32

Average wait time by week of year (2021)

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Average wait time by event (2021)

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Event Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
🎃 Scarefest 48 88
🎆 Fireworks 35 68
🍺 Oktoberfest
🌻 Mardi Gras
⭐ Celebrate 10 Years of the UK’s only CBeebies Land
🌻 Feel Good Summer
🎢 Festival of Thrills
🌭 Greg the Sausage Roll Takeover!