Grandparent's guide to Alton Towers

Grandparents' guide to Alton Towers

7. Accomodation

6. Food & Drink

5. What to see

4. Accessibility

3. Tickets

2. Opening times

1. Location

Index

How to get to Alton Towers

Alton Towers is located in Staffordshire, near the village of Alton. The Alton Towers postcode is ST10 4DB. Getting to Alton Towers by car is very easy, with the resort being located between the M1 and the M6.

Alton Towers opening times

The park always opens at 10am but closes at different times depending on the light and weather. The theme park closes for the winter season at the start of November and reopens each spring. The waterpark is open year-round.

Where to get Alton Towers tickets

Getting Alton Towers tickets is easy, just visit their website - www.altontowers.com - and head to the Tickets & Passes page, choose your ticket, and click 'buy now'.

How accessible is Alton Towers?

Alton Towers is an accessible attraction. Accessible features include:

• Blue Badge parking spaces
• Ride Access Pass
• Wheelchair accessible toilets
• Wheelchair hire

What is there to see and do at Alton Towers?

There is lots to see at Alton Towers. The attractions and activities include:

• Rides, such as rollercoasters, trains, and boats
• Waterpark
• Children's attractions such as CBeebies Land
• Shows, gardens, a spa, and crazy golf

Food and drink at Alton Towers

With numerous restaurants and places to eat at, serving up everything from steaks and pizzas to burgers and waffles, there are plenty of options when it comes to food and drink at Alton Towers

Staying at Alton Towers

Alton Towers doesn't have to be a day trip, with accommodation including the Alton Towers Hotel, Splash Landings Hotel, Woodland Lodges, Luxury Treehouses, Stargazing Pods, and the young family orientated CBeebies Land Hotel.