Alton Towers have had to change the name of the new Hotel which was known as Calypso Springs, until the name was rejected by a third party. Now it is likely that the new hotel will be known as the Splash Landings Hotel and the water park will be known [...]
Although the park is closed you can still enjoy a magical night at The Alton Towers Hotel and exclusive ride time the next day, on selected weekends through-out the winter. For more information and to book call 08705 00 11 00. FEBRUARY/ MARCH 2003 Saturday 8th & week 15th - [...]
Although the park is closed you can still enjoy and magical night at The Alton Towers Hotel and exclusive ride time the next day, on selected weekends through-out the winter. For more information and to book call 08705 00 11 00. NOVEMBER 2002 Saturday 9th / 16th / 23rd Rides [...]
Saturday saw the first night of the famous Alton Towers fireworks, as ever the display was fantastic! The four elements take centre stage, earth, wind, fire and air represented by large lasers, fireworks, balloons, fountains, mirrors and fire explosions. The show sees the elements battle it out and there's even [...]
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 [...]
