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6th Oct 2023

Alton Towers Resort Update from Bianca Sammut – October 2023

By |2023-10-06T16:10:25+01:006th October 2023|Resort News|

Following the first update during the Summer, Bianca Sammut, Divisional Director at Alton Towers Resort, has today communicated via email another update on the latest news and developments at the Resort, as we head into the final months of the year. This includes reflections on Oktoberfest, a look ahead to [...]

13th Sep 2023

Oktoberfest festivities return to Alton Towers Resort for 2023

By |2023-09-13T18:55:13+01:0013th September 2023|Events, Resort News|

This past weekend saw the Bavarian festivities and oomptastic atmosphere of Oktoberfest return to Alton Towers Resort! Now an established part of the Resort's event line-up, TowersTimes visited to experience all that this event has to offer in its fourth year. The heart of Oktoberfest is once again [...]

1st Sep 2023

Alton Towers Resort announce Scarefest 2023 line-up featuring new Daz Games scare attraction

By |2023-09-02T11:36:18+01:001st September 2023|Events, Resort News|

Alton Towers Resort have today announced the full line-up for Scarefest 2023, which features a new scare attraction in partnership with YouTuber Daz Games, in addition to a new scare zone alongside returning attractions and family entertainment. As 2023's central new addition, Daz Games: PANIC is billed as [...]

1st Aug 2023

Alton Towers Resort Update from Bianca Sammut – July 2023

By |2023-10-06T16:12:09+01:001st August 2023|Resort News|

Bianca Sammut, Divisional Director at Alton Towers Resort, has today communicated via email an update on operations at the Resort. This includes confirmation that Hex and Skyride will remain closed for the rest of the 2023 season, in order to ensure the long-term delivery of these attractions. The [...]

17th May 2023

Alton Towers Resort announce reopening of Nemesis Sub-Terra

By |2023-05-17T21:48:41+01:0017th May 2023|Nemesis Reborn, Resort News|

Alton Towers Resort have today announced that Nemesis Sub-Terra will reopen on Saturday 27th May after having remained closed since 2015. The drop tower dark ride, located in the 'Phalanx Research Facility', is being reopened by The Phalanx, the organisation tasked with keeping the Nemesis beast under control. [...]

1st May 2023

The Smiler takes over Festival of Thrills at Alton Towers Resort

By |2023-05-01T22:22:33+01:001st May 2023|Events, Resort News|

Festival of Thrills has returned to Alton Towers Resort this year with The Smiler Takeover, as the ride prepares to celebrate its 10th anniversary on 31st May. The event sees the Ministry of Joy take control of the theme park, with roaming Ministry agents and a collection of The Smiler [...]

27th Apr 2023

New look for Nemesis’ track revealed by Alton Towers Resort

By |2023-04-27T20:42:45+01:0027th April 2023|Nemesis Reborn, Resort News|

Alton Towers Resort have this week revealed a new look for Nemesis’ track, upon taking delivery and commencing installation of the first sections, ahead of the ride’s planned reopening in 2024 following the refurbishment works. Although the appearance of Nemesis did somewhat evolve over the years with a [...]

22nd Mar 2023

The Curse at Alton Manor opens its doors at Alton Towers Resort

By |2023-03-25T12:46:38+00:0022nd March 2023|Resort News, The Curse at Alton Manor|

This past weekend saw the start of the main 2023 season at Alton Towers Resort, and the much anticipated launch of The Curse at Alton Manor! We take a deep dive into what this new dark ride has brought to the theme park, as the spirit of a restless Emily [...]

13th Mar 2023

Alton Towers Resort reveal first look inside The Curse at Alton Manor

By |2023-03-13T21:45:25+00:0013th March 2023|Resort News, The Curse at Alton Manor|

Alton Towers Resort have today released further information about the new for 2023 attraction, The Curse at Alton Manor, including some first look photos at what awaits inside! As well as the claim that visitors will appear to vanish in front of their own eyes, the Resort have [...]

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