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About Alton Towers

Alton Towers Resort in Staffordshire is a multi-day destination featuring a world-class theme park, a waterpark, golf, and a collection of accommodation options. With a capacity of up to 28,000 guests in the park at any one time, it’s a premier choice for thrill-seekers and families alike. The resort has evolved from a single theme park to a full-fledged destination, offering attractions, seasonal events, and convenient transport links. Read on for seating, parking, transit, on-site hotels, and nearby dining to help you plan a smooth visit.

Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a day-trip, at Alton Towers you’ll find a range of experiences across the resort. Secure your seats for attractions, understand parking options, and make use of the Monorail or Skyride for easy access between car parks, hotels, and the park. We’ve got you covered with practical details and trusted hotel and restaurant partners to enhance your stay.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: Alton Towers Resort, Farley Lane, Alton, Staffordshire ST10 4DB, United Kingdom.
  • Official name: Alton Towers Resort (renamed from Alton Towers Theme Park in 2008 to reflect its multi-day destination status).
  • Venue type: Theme park resort with a theme park, waterpark, golf and multiple accommodation options.
  • Maximum capacity: Up to about 28,000 guests in the park at any one time.
  • Parking: Day visitors pay for parking (example: £12 all-day); Merlin Pass holders may have free or discounted parking depending on the pass type.
  • Transit: Monorail connects car parks/hotels to the theme park; Skyride cable car provides aerial transport with three stations (Towers Street, Forbidden Valley, Fountain Square).
  • Park maps and app: Free paper maps available at the entrance; official mobile app provides an interactive map and wayfinding.
  • Nearby hotels: On-site Alton Towers Hotel and Splash Landings Hotel, plus CBeebies Land Hotel and other resort accommodations (glamping and lodges) within the resort.
  • Notable events: Scarefest (annual Halloween event) and other seasonal entertainments; the resort periodically updates attractions and hosts major displays and openings.
  • Recent notable developments: The park has introduced new attractions such as Nemesis Reborn and, in 2025, the Toxicator ride; Skyride underwent refurbishment with partial/temporary closure during updates.