Alton Towers Parent and Toddler Annual Pass: Everything you need to know
Alton Towers Resort has launched an exciting new Parent and Toddler Annual Pass, providing an affordable and convenient way for families with young children to enjoy the park all year round. Designed specifically for parents or guardians with children aged five and under, this pass allows families to experience the magic of CBeebies Land and
Alton Towers Resort Swashbuckling February Half-Term fun awaits!
Pirate Takeover returns at Alton Towers Resort from just £15pp* Pirate Takeover returns to Alton Towers Resort with a treasure chest of family fun from 15th – 23rd February 2025 Guests are invited to explore swashbuckling live entertainment and a selection of family rides & attractions, including the UK’s only CBeebies Land from just £15pp*
Toxicator at Alton Towers: Everything we know about new ride for 2025
Alton Towers Resort is gearing up to make 2025 a year to remember, with the announcement of its latest adrenaline-pumping attraction: Toxicator. Set to launch this spring, the ride promises to deliver a thrilling experience like no other, taking the excitement to new heights—literally! Nestled in the heart of the Forbidden Valley, Toxicator stands out
Last minute Santa stays: Family festive getaways 2024
With just two weeks left until Christmas, it’s not too late to plan a magical family holiday. From thrilling theme parks to enchanting festive experiences, there are plenty of opportunities to make the most of the season, even with limited time left. Here are some fantastic last-minute Christmas getaways perfect for families. Chessington World of
Merlin Pass Black Friday Deals: Save at Alton Towers, Thorpe Park and more
Black Friday is nearly here, and Merlin Annual Pass is making it magical with jaw-dropping savings on your key to the UK’s most iconic attractions! Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, an animal lover, or a family looking for endless fun, now is the perfect time to grab a pass and start your adventure. With savings of
When does Alton Towers Reopen in 2025?
Known for its adrenaline-pumping rides, stunning landscaped gardens, and family-friendly attractions, Alton Towers is promises even more magic, thrills, and surprises next season. Thrill-seekers can look forward to the return of legendary coasters like The Smiler, Nemesis, and the fiery Wicker Man, while families and younger guests can enjoy the charm of CBeebies Land, filled
Alton Towers Black Friday discounts for 2025
This Black Friday, Alton Towers Resort is rolling out a Kids Stay & Swim Free deal perfect for families looking to create magical memories in 2025. With this special offer, you’ll enjoy an exciting short break that includes an overnight stay, free waterpark entry for kids, and so much more! What’s Included in Your Package?
Alton Towers Fireworks 2024 ticket deals and discounts
Alton Towers is renowned for creating magical and thrilling experiences, and Bonfire Night is no exception. This year’s Fireworks Spectacular promises to be bigger and better than ever, running on Friday, 8th November, Saturday, 9th November, and Sunday, 10th November 2024. Whether you’re planning a family outing or looking for a unique way to enjoy
Alton Towers Scarefest Dates 2024: Everything to know before you go
Alton Towers Resort is once again gearing up for its spine-tingling Scarefest event, a Halloween extravaganza that promises to thrill the whole family. Whether you have brave teens or little ones who prefer a gentler experience, there’s something for everyone. Here’s what parents need to know before heading to this year’s Scarefest. What is Scarefest?
Halloween 2024: Fun events for the whole family
As autumn rolls in and the nights grow longer, Halloween 2024 promises to be a spine-tingling season at Merlin Entertainments attractions across the UK. From haunted houses and terrifying rides to family-friendly frights and spooky shows, Merlin’s top destinations have something for everyone this Halloween. Here’s your guide to the must-visit Halloween events at Merlin
The best UK theme parks for younger children and babies
When it comes to family days out, theme parks are a firm favourite. But if you have younger children, choosing the right park is crucial to ensure the day is filled with joy rather than tears. From baby-friendly facilities to rides that cater to the little ones, we’ve rounded up the best UK theme parks
Alton Towers Scarefest 2024: New attractions revealed
The two new attractions include live action scare maze COMPOUND and interactive family attraction Amigos in the Afterlife Alton Towers Resort will be transformed into a festival of spooks and scares for Scarefest from 11th October to 3rd November The new scare attractions will sit alongside returning favourites Daz Games: Panic Reloaded, Burial Grounds, Altonville Mine Tours
Alton Towers Oktoberfest: Everything You Need to Know
Alton Towers Resort is bringing back the Bavarian cheer with its annual Oktoberfest celebration, offering a unique blend of traditional German festivities and the park’s signature thrills. If you’re looking for a lively and fun-filled experience this autumn, Oktoberfest at Alton Towers is the place to be. Here’s everything you need to know about this
Christmas 2024 at Alton Towers, Legoland and other Merlin Attractions
As the festive season approaches, Merlin Entertainments is preparing to spread Christmas cheer across the UK with a dazzling array of events for the whole family. Whether you’re looking to meet Santa, enjoy festive lights, or experience thrilling rides with a seasonal twist, Merlin’s top attractions have something for everyone this Christmas 2024. Here’s a
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