Spinball Whizzer

Alton Towers

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Historical wait times (12-12-2025)

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Ride statistics

Current wait time Closed
Opened 2004-03-27
Duration 1 minutes, 15 seconds
Maximum height 17m
Maximum speed 60km/h
Riders per vehicle 4
Average hourly throughput 950
Ride cost Β£3,500,000
Ride type Spinning Coaster
Ride manufacturer Maurer SΓΆhne
Length 470m
Minimum rider height 1.2m
On ride photo available No
Coordinates (OSM) 52.9889, -1.89456

Average wait time by year (πŸŽ† Fireworks, all time)

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Year Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
2015 48 70
2016 57 80
2017 50 75
2018 40 58
2019 33 52
2020 β€” β€”
2021 39 60
2022 36 67
2023 49 88
2024 30 50
2025 40 73

Average wait time by month (πŸŽ† Fireworks, all time)

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Month Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Nov 40 67

Average wait time by day (πŸŽ† Fireworks, all time)

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Day Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Sun 44 72
Fri 24 46
Sat 47 77

Top 10 longest wait times (πŸŽ† Fireworks, all time)

Day Wait time, mins
November 05, 2023 110
November 05, 2023 110
November 08, 2025 90
November 08, 2025 90
November 05, 2022 90
November 05, 2022 90
November 04, 2017 90
November 04, 2023 80
November 04, 2023 80
November 06, 2021 80

Average wait time by hour (πŸŽ† Fireworks, all time)

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Hour Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
10 20 31
11 37 48
12 40 47
13 43 52
14 45 54
15 49 56
16 50 57
17 45 47
19 14 14
20 18 21

Average wait time by week of year (πŸŽ† Fireworks, all time)

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