Alton Towers Discount Codes - November 2024
Alton Towers promo codes for tickets, short breaks and passes
Discount Codes Last Tested: 20 November, 2024Sarah Jones, assistant eCommerce editor says: “As a self-confessed adrenaline junkie, Alton Towers is top of my list when it comes to seeking out action-packed adventure. Initially inspired by Disneyland, it’s one of the most popular theme parks in the UK, and it’s not hard to see why. Spanning an impressive 550 acres, it boasts more than 40 rides and attractions for guests of all ages and levels of thrill-seeking, from exhilarating rollercoasters to cable cars and even live shows. It's great for toddlers too, thanks to CBeebies land, where there's sensory play, stories and mini adventures for little ones to enjoy. Now, thanks to The Independent’s discount codes, you can enjoy the ultimate family day out for less.
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Up to 56% off tickets and passes at Alton Towers
Tickets from £21 - Alton Towers student discount
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Kids stay and swim for free at Alton Towers this Black Friday
Stays from £35 at Alton Towers this Black Friday
Day passes from £29 at Alton Towers
Fastrack pass from £32 at Alton Towers
Up to 57% off parent & toddler passes with advance bookings at Alton Towers
Up to 28% off Waterpark pass when you book in advance at Alton Towers
Santa sleepover from £90 per person at Alton Towers
Family breaks from £42 at Alton Towers
Stay, Splash and Play from £40 per person at Alton Towers
CBeebies Land hotel rooms from £225 at Alton Towers
Woodland lodges from £221 at Alton Towers
Book now to ride Nemesis Reborn at Alton Towers Resort
Splash landing hotels from £173 per family at Alton Towers
Golf day passes from £4 at Alton Towers
Annual silver pass for £99 at Alton Towers
Annual gold pass for £139 at Alton Towers
Unlimited digital photos from £25 at Alton Towers
FAQs
How do I use an Alton Towers promo code?
- Click on the red “see code” button and copy the letters on your screen.
- Go to the Alton Towers website that has opened in a new tab for you.
- Choose the type of ticket you would like to purchase and add it to your basket.
- Paste the promotional code in the pop-up box that appears on your screen.
- Wait for your discount to be applied to your total and admire your savings.
Is there a student discount for Alton Towers?
Yes. Students registered with Student Beans can get one-day tickets to the Alton Towers Resort for as little as £20. The exact cost depends on the time of year and if there are any seasonal events taking place. See the Alton Towers website for current promotions.
What is the NHS discount for Alton Towers?
Blue Light Card holders get a guaranteed discount on days out to Alton Towers. The cost varies throughout the year, so we’d recommend browsing our list of vouchers for today's offers.
What special events can I experience at Alton Towers?
Every year, Alton Towers holds a number of themed, seasonal events. In the past, this has included:
- Halloween: Festival of Thrills
- Mardi Gras Carnival
- Oktoberfest
- Fireworks Night
- Lightopia
- Christmas: Santa’s Sleepover
Do I get my money back if it rains at Alton Towers?
In 2023, Alton Towers introduced the “Rainy Day Guarantee”. This new policy enables ticket holders to get a free ticket if the weather affects the rides offered on the day and if it rains continuously for one hour. See the Alton Towers website for full terms and conditions.
What are the Alton Towers opening times?
Alton Towers opens its doors from March until November every year, from 10 am onwards. Generally, it closes at 6 pm, though some earlier closing times do apply during the off-peak season. It’s also worth noting that Alton Towers holds several seasonal events during the Winter despite the main theme park being closed.
How to save at Alton Towers resort in 2024
Up to 50% off bookings
Save up to £33 on one-day tickets for Alton Towers simply by booking online at least a day in advance. Standard tickets at the gate will cost £68 per person, while both children and adults can get those tickets for just £39 by booking on the Alton Towers website. Plus, you can skip the ticket queue when you get there and use your e-ticket at the turnstiles for speedy entry.
2-for-1 ticket offers
Alton Towers partners up with different retailers throughout the year to bring the infamous 2-for-1 ticket offer. There’s no guessing exactly who will participate in these offers, or when they will go on sale. All we know is that, in the past, National Rail and Kellogg's have both taken part. Keep an eye on our vouchers for the best ways to save today.
Annual pass benefits
Theme park aficionados will love the two annual passes Alton Towers has to offer. As well as exclusive offers and early access to popular seasonal events, the silver pass is less than the price of three day tickets. Here’s what to expect:
- Silver Pass - £99/person. Enjoy unlimited entry to Alton Towers for 12 months (exclusive peak dates), as well as 10% off food, drink, entry to the Waterpark and the Alton Towers Dungeon.
- Gold Pass - £139/person. This heightened annual pass gives you unlimited access to Alton Towers theme park (excluding 18 dates), 20% off food, beverages and entry to the Waterpark and Dungeon, as well as exclusive discounts on short breaks. You’ll also get three £19 tickets for your friends and three vouchers for £5 off fast track.
Top attractions at Alton Towers
For the little ones
Despite the dreaded height restrictions on many of Alton Tower’s large attractions and rollercoasters, there is still plenty for the kids to enjoy. Aimed at children between the ages of 1 and 6, CBeebies Land caters to those that don’t quite meet the 1-meter average height restriction for rides within the theme park.
A standard Alton Towers ticket includes entry to CBeebies land, and under 3s are welcome completely free. You’ll find around 15 different attractions to explore; let your little ones join Postman Pat for his daily round, explore the prehistoric world in Andy’s Adventure Dinosaur Dig or go on a thrilling ride on the Go Jetters Vroomster Zoom ride.
More than a theme park
Located next to Alton Towers, is its huge waterpark. Part of the Splash Landings hotel, you can either visit for the day or combine your visit with an overnight stay at this Caribbean-themed hotel. Booking one of the Stay, Splash and Play packages can save you up to £40 per person and unlocks entry to Extraordinary Golf and breakfast the next morning.
The Alton Towers Waterpark combines indoor and outdoor rides for all ages so that you can visit anytime and with the whole family. Float down the lazy river, whizz through the Master Blaster or take your pick of 10 other slides to slip down.
Rollercoaster thrills
A mecca for thrill seekers, Alton Towers boasts a number of world-famous, adrenaline-inducing rides that aren’t for the faint of heart. Here are just a few fan favourites:
- The Smiler. As the world’s first rollercoaster with 14 loops and reaching 85km/hour speeds, The Smiler is bound to deliver a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
- Galactica. Once known as Air, Galactica aims to defy gravity and simulate the sensation of flight.
- Nemesis Reborn. A new ride for 2024, Nemesis Reborn is the second inverted rollercoaster to be built at any theme park in the world.