Alton Towers wait time statistics

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Average wait time by ride (all time)

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Ride Overall average wait time, mins
Wicker Man 48
The Smiler 46
TH13TEEN 34
Rita 33
Galactica 32
Spinball Whizzer 29
Get Set Go Tree Top Adventure 27
Octonauts Rollercoaster Adventure 26
Runaway Mine Train 25
Congo River Rapids 24
Gangsta Granny: The Ride 23
In The Night Garden Magical Boat Ride 23
Nemesis Sub-Terra 22
Oblivion 22
[Archived] The Haunting of Molly Crowe 22
[Archived] Charlie and The Chocolate Factory 21
Nemesis Reborn 21
[Archived] The Chocolate Factory 21
[Archived] The Furchester Hotel Live Show 21
[Archived] Enterprise 20
[Archived] Runaway Mine Train 19
Postman Pat Parcel Post 17
[Archived] Roller Disco 17
[Archived] Andyโ€™s Adventures Dinosaur Dig 16
Go Jetters Vroomster Zoom Ride 16
[Archived] Terror of The Towers 16
[Archived] The Flume 16
Hex - The Legend of the Towers 15
Cuckoo Cars Driving School 12
[Archived] Garden Lantern Trail 12
Justin's House Pie-O-Matic Factory 12
Peter Rabbit Hippity Hop 12
Flavio's Fabulous Fandango 11
[Archived] Mine Train 11
[Archived] Sub Species: The End Games 11
The Blade 11
Battle Galleons 10
Monorail - Hotels & Car Parks 10
[Archived] River Rapids 10
Rajโ€™s Bouncy Bottom Burp 9
[Archived] Twirling Toadstool 9
[Archived] Duel 8
Heave Ho 8
Monorail - Entrance Plaza 8
The Curse at Alton Manor 8
[Archived] Driving School 7
Marauder's Mayhem 7
[Archived] Ripsaw 7
Bugbie-Go-Round 6
JoJo & Gran Gran At Home 6
Sharkbait Reef by SEA LIFE 6
The Royal Carousel 6

Average maximum wait time by ride (all time)

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Ride Average maximum wait time, mins
Wicker Man 71
The Smiler 67
TH13TEEN 57
Galactica 54
Rita 53
Spinball Whizzer 49
Get Set Go Tree Top Adventure 42
Oblivion 42
Nemesis Sub-Terra 41
[Archived] The Furchester Hotel Live Show 41
Gangsta Granny: The Ride 40
In The Night Garden Magical Boat Ride 40
Octonauts Rollercoaster Adventure 40
Congo River Rapids 36
Nemesis Reborn 36
Runaway Mine Train 36
[Archived] The Haunting of Molly Crowe 32
[Archived] Charlie and The Chocolate Factory 31
Postman Pat Parcel Post 31
[Archived] The Chocolate Factory 31
[Archived] Enterprise 30
Monorail - Hotels & Car Parks 30
Go Jetters Vroomster Zoom Ride 29
[Archived] Terror of The Towers 29
[Archived] Roller Disco 24
[Archived] Runaway Mine Train 24
[Archived] The Flume 24
Hex - The Legend of the Towers 23
Peter Rabbit Hippity Hop 23
Monorail - Entrance Plaza 21
[Archived] Sub Species: The End Games 21
[Archived] Garden Lantern Trail 20
The Blade 18
[Archived] Andyโ€™s Adventures Dinosaur Dig 17
Cuckoo Cars Driving School 17
Justin's House Pie-O-Matic Factory 17
Flavio's Fabulous Fandango 16
Battle Galleons 15
[Archived] Mine Train 15
[Archived] River Rapids 15
Rajโ€™s Bouncy Bottom Burp 14
The Curse at Alton Manor 13
Heave Ho 12
[Archived] Driving School 10
[Archived] Duel 10
[Archived] Ripsaw 10
Marauder's Mayhem 9
[Archived] Twirling Toadstool 9
Sharkbait Reef by SEA LIFE 8
The Royal Carousel 8
JoJo & Gran Gran At Home 7
Bugbie-Go-Round 6

Availability during park operating hours (last 7 days)

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Availability during park operating hours (all time)

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Average crowd level by month (all time)

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Month Average crowd level, %
Jan 31
Feb 71
Mar 36
Apr 44
May 42
Jun 49
Jul 61
Aug 73
Sep 41
Oct 48
Nov 45
Dec 29

Average crowd level by day of the week (all time)

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Day Average crowd level, %
Sun 58
Mon 49
Tue 42
Wed 43
Thu 44
Fri 47
Sat 67

Average crowd level by year (all time)

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Year Average crowd level, % Average crowd level (YTD), %
2015 33 โ€”
2016 43 โ€”
2017 53 โ€”
2018 61 โ€”
2019 55 โ€”
2020 70 โ€”
2021 62 โ€”
2022 51 26
2023 44 24
2024 45 20
2025 47 48

Average crowd level by event (all time)

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Event Average crowd level, %
๐ŸŒป Feel Good Summer 79
โ˜ ๏ธ Pirate Takeover 74
๐ŸŒฑ February Half Term 72
๐ŸŒญ Greg the Sausage Roll Takeover! 72
๐ŸŽ† Fireworks 66
โญ Celebrate 10 Years of the UKโ€™s only CBeebies Land 66
๐ŸŽƒ Scarefest 64
๐ŸŒป Mardi Gras 47
๐ŸŽ„ Christmas 30
๐Ÿบ Oktoberfest 28
๐ŸŽข Festival of Thrills 28

Top 10 busiest days (all time)

Day Crowd level, %
February 12, 2024 100
February 23, 2023 99
August 24, 2021 99
September 01, 2020 99
September 02, 2019 99
August 04, 2020 99
June 02, 2021 99
August 06, 2020 99
August 01, 2020 99
June 07, 2021 99

Top 10 quietest days (all time)

Day Crowd level, %
September 23, 2015 0
October 06, 2015 0
September 28, 2021 0
October 08, 2015 0
September 16, 2015 0
June 11, 2019 0
September 30, 2020 0
April 29, 2015 0
October 05, 2021 0
September 15, 2015 0

Crowd levels by day (last 30 days)

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