If anywhere in the world was ever custom-built to accommodate the perfect family holiday it’s here at Alton Towers Resort in Staffordshire; from the fastest, scariest rides perfectly suited to brave thrill-seekers to the most sedate of carousels for precious tiny tots. But there’s more! At Alton Towers Resort there is also a fantastically huge selection of other exciting activities designed to keep everyone occupied, whether out day-tripping or taking a short break holiday.

In addition, stunning themed hotels with individually designed rooms offer a restful oasis after a non-stop adrenalin feast of thrills, spills and family fun. Hotel guests can also take full advantage of the fabulous Alton Towers Waterpark.

Thrills, spills, entertainment & activities designed for the perfect family holiday

Got little ones? They’ll absolutely love the parts of the resort designed exclusively for their use. Great themed areas such as Old McDonalds Farmyard, Cred Street and specially designed attractions such as the Peugeot Driving School and Charlie & the Chocolate Factory - The Ride will thrill and amuse the toddlers and smaller children. Then there’s The Beastie, which despite its fearsome name is a gentle introduction for little kids to the world of the rollercoaster sitting alongside mum or dad. 

For older children and adults the resort offers the ultimate in thrill rides; the terror trio of Air, Nemesis and Oblivion will test anyone’s nerves to the limit. And while the thrill-seekers are accelerating from 0 – 100 in less than 2.5 seconds on Rita- the Queen of Speed, those who have opted out could indulge in a spot of Extraordinary Golf whose 18 holes snakes their way underneath the big rides.

Fun and relaxation all year round

Special occasions such as Christmas, Halloween, Easter and Birthday parties are all celebrated at Alton Towers, offering a great atmosphere in which to enjoy holidays! For example, the creepy Halloween Scarefest is guaranteed to spook the life out of guests and yet give them a barrel load of laughs at the same time! But, even on weekends when there is nothing special planned your family will still have incredibly special times taking in the cornucopia of attractions.  For a fantastic day-trip or a superb weekend or mid-week break head to Alton Towers, built for the ultimate family holiday.