Alton Towers queue time statistics

πŸŒ™ Twilight at the Towers, 2026

Average queue time by ride (πŸŒ™ Twilight at the Towers, 2026)

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So far in 2026, Bluey the Ride: Here Come The Grannies! has had the longest average queue at Alton Towers, at 39 minutes, followed by Galactica (38 minutes) and Wicker Man (38 minutes). 17 of the 33 rides have an average queue of 15 minutes or less.

Ride Overall average queue time, mins
Bluey the Ride: Here Come The Grannies! 39
Galactica 38
Wicker Man 38
The Smiler 34
[Archived] Congo River Rapids 33
Get Set Go Tree Top Adventure 30
Octonauts Rollercoaster Adventure 29
Rita 29
In The Night Garden Magical Boat Ride 28
Spinball Whizzer 28
Oblivion 27
TH13TEEN 27
Runaway Mine Train 25
Go Jetters Vroomster Zoom Ride 21
Nemesis Reborn 19
Cuckoo Cars Driving School 17
Gangsta Granny: The Ride 12
[Archived] Battle Galleons 11
Peter Rabbit Hippity Hop 11
Toxicator 10
Monorail to Entrance Plaza 9
Nemesis Sub-Terra 9
Raj’s Bouncy Bottom Burp 9
Heave Ho 8
Hex - The Legend of the Towers 7
Justin's House Pie-O-Matic Factory 7
Marauder's Mayhem 7
Monorail to Hotels & Car Parks 7
Bugbie-Go-Round 5
JoJo & Gran Gran At Home 5
Sharkbait Reef by SEA LIFE 5
The Curse at Alton Manor 5
The Royal Carousel 5

Average maximum queue time by ride (πŸŒ™ Twilight at the Towers, 2026)

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So far in 2026, Congo River Rapids has seen the longest peak queues at Alton Towers, with its daily maximum averaging 69 minutes, ahead of Galactica (67 minutes) and Bluey the Ride: Here Come The Grannies! (62 minutes).

Ride Average maximum queue time, mins
[Archived] Congo River Rapids 69
Galactica 67
Bluey the Ride: Here Come The Grannies! 62
Spinball Whizzer 60
Wicker Man 59
Oblivion 58
The Smiler 58
Rita 57
TH13TEEN 57
Get Set Go Tree Top Adventure 53
In The Night Garden Magical Boat Ride 51
Octonauts Rollercoaster Adventure 51
Nemesis Reborn 47
Runaway Mine Train 46
Go Jetters Vroomster Zoom Ride 36
Monorail to Entrance Plaza 35
Cuckoo Cars Driving School 31
Gangsta Granny: The Ride 28
Peter Rabbit Hippity Hop 28
Toxicator 26
[Archived] Battle Galleons 24
Nemesis Sub-Terra 24
Raj’s Bouncy Bottom Burp 19
Heave Ho 16
Hex - The Legend of the Towers 16
Monorail to Hotels & Car Parks 16
Marauder's Mayhem 12
Justin's House Pie-O-Matic Factory 9
The Curse at Alton Manor 9
The Royal Carousel 7
JoJo & Gran Gran At Home 6
Sharkbait Reef by SEA LIFE 6
Bugbie-Go-Round 5

Average crowd level by month (πŸŒ™ Twilight at the Towers, 2026)

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Average crowd level by day of the week (πŸŒ™ Twilight at the Towers, 2026)

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So far in 2026, Monday has been the quietest day of the week at Alton Towers, averaging 37% compared with 79% on Wednesday. On average, weekdays are 13 percentage points busier than weekends.

Day Average crowd level, %
Sun 46
Mon 37
Tue 69
Wed 79
Thu 72
Fri 61
Sat 55

Average crowd level by week (πŸŒ™ Twilight at the Towers, 2026)

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Top 10 busiest days (πŸŒ™ Twilight at the Towers, 2026)

Day Crowd level, %
May 27, 2026 79
May 28, 2026 72
May 26, 2026 69
May 29, 2026 66
May 30, 2026 58
May 22, 2026 55
May 23, 2026 51
May 24, 2026 51
May 31, 2026 40
May 25, 2026 37

Top 10 quietest days (πŸŒ™ Twilight at the Towers, 2026)

Day Crowd level, %
May 25, 2026 37
May 31, 2026 40
May 24, 2026 51
May 23, 2026 51
May 22, 2026 55
May 30, 2026 58
May 29, 2026 66
May 26, 2026 69
May 28, 2026 72
May 27, 2026 79