For the first time in the parks history the gates had to close on Sunday 27th October because of bad weather conditions. The park was open for a few hours in the morning, with a few rides operating. High winds and power cuts lead to the decision of closing the [...]
As guests enter the park spooky Halloween music is played, replacing the happy magical music which usually fills the air, every corner of the park is decorated with cobwebs, skulls and spiders. From 1PM onwards Terror Of The Towers is open to guests, this is a spooky attraction within the [...]
Are we getting excited over nothing? Is this tree clearance behind Ug Land for a new path or staff route, or is it really in preparation for a future roller coaster? Nothing is confirmed, but by the looks of these photographs below, something is happening in the area behind Ug [...]
Alton Towers Resort have confirmed our belief that the Haunted House will be revamped for 2003. A sign has appeared on the railing outside of the Haunted House that states "Whatever you do, don't miss!", and "Duel: The Haunted House Strikes Back" which appears to be the final name for [...]
For Halloween 2002, Alton Towers will transform from theme park to scream park with a fright-factor not seen in the UK before. The parks awesome Gothic ruins will house a gruesome feast of fear in the form of a walk-through maze. The spooky attraction is to have an age restriction [...]
Preparations have begun for a this years Halloween spooktacular, the towers have been closed to the public to get them ready for a very scary attraction, the spooks will be loose live in the Towers from 19th until 3rd November 2002. Be there.... it will be a scare!
This is the second year Team Extreme are at Alton Towers, performing live shows every day featuring skateboarding, snakeboarding, inline skating and BMX skills on a large compound at the bottom of Towers Street. Up to five shows every day until September 1st will be performed, weather permitting. So far [...]
Its now premium season at Alton Towers, with ride close at a special late 7PM until August 17th, the atmosphere is buzzing, with more shows, more attractions and live entertainment from Team Extreme still on, Alton Towers is the only place to be this summer! Enjoy the inflatable attractions at [...]
Today saw the CITV White Knuckle Tour visit Alton Towers Resort. A superb, brightly coloured stage was erected just outside of X-Sector, where crowds of screaming fans turned out for a good day. Filming took place on Nemesis, Air and Oblivion, which will be showb on TV next Tuesday at [...]
Today sees the start of Team Extreme, this is the second year Team Extreme are at Alton Towers Resort, performing live shows every day featuring skateboarding, snakeboarding, inline skating and BMX skills on a large compound at the bottom of Towers Street. Up to five shows every day until September [...]
