Spinball Whizzer

Alton Towers

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Historical wait times (12-11-2025)

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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 (🌻 Feel Good Summer, all time)

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2022 37 56
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Average wait time by month (🌻 Feel Good Summer, all time)

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Month Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Aug 37 55
Sep 40 61

Average wait time by day (🌻 Feel Good Summer, all time)

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Day Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Sun 33 51
Mon 36 52
Tue 39 57
Wed 38 58
Thu 42 63
Fri 38 53
Sat 38 60

Top 10 longest wait times (🌻 Feel Good Summer, all time)

Day Wait time, mins
September 03, 2022 70
September 01, 2022 70
August 25, 2022 70
August 23, 2022 70
August 17, 2022 70
September 02, 2022 60
August 24, 2022 60
August 21, 2022 60
August 20, 2022 60
August 15, 2022 60

Average wait time by hour (🌻 Feel Good Summer, all time)

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Hour Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
10 31 45
11 46 53
12 46 52
13 35 42
14 35 39
15 33 40
16 35 40
17 35 42

Average wait time by week of year (🌻 Feel Good Summer, all time)

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