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Alton Towers

Historical wait times (03-17-2026)

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Ride statistics

Current wait time Closed
Opened 2005-04-01
Duration 0 minutes, 25 seconds
Maximum height 21m
Maximum speed 100km/h
Maximum G-force 4.7G
Riders per vehicle 20
Ride cost £8,000,000
Ride type Launched Coaster
Ride manufacturer Intamin
Length 649m
Minimum rider height 1.4m
On ride photo available No
Coordinates (OSM) 52.9849, -1.89095

Average wait time by month (2026)

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Month Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Mar 33 55

Average wait time by day (2026)

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Day Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Sun 15 30
Sat 51 80

Top 10 longest wait times (2026)

Day Wait time, mins
March 14, 2026 80
March 15, 2026 30

Average wait time by hour (2026)

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Hour Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
10 31 45
11 37 43
12 47 53
13 42 50
14 40 48
15 42 48
16 35 45
17 28 28
18 23 28
19 14 28

Average wait time by week of year (2026)

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Average wait time by event (2026)

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Event Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
🌃 Alton After Dark 33 55
🎆 Fireworks
🍺 Oktoberfest
🎃 Scarefest
🌻 Mardi Gras
⭐ Celebrate 10 Years of the UK’s only CBeebies Land
🌻 Feel Good Summer
🎢 Festival of Thrills
🌭 Greg the Sausage Roll Takeover!