Can kids go on The Smiler?


Can kids go on The Smiler? All children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult of 18 years and above. Children under 3 years old can visit the park for free. The following height and age restrictions apply: Guests must be 1.4m or over to ride Nemesis, Galatica, The Smiler, Oblivion and Rita (Rita has a maximum height of 1.95m).


Did Alton Towers get sued for The Smiler?

Two women who lost legs after a crash on a ride at Alton Towers are suing the park's owners, their lawyers have said. Vicky Balch, 23, and Leah Washington, 20, were in the front seats of the Smiler ride which rammed into a stationary carriage in June 2015.


Can a 10 year old go on The Smiler?

All children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult of 18 years and above. Children under 3 years old can visit the park for free. The following height and age restrictions apply: Guests must be 1.4m or over to ride Nemesis, Galatica, The Smiler, Oblivion and Rita (Rita has a maximum height of 1.95m).


Can 9 year old go on smiler?

There are five rides that your child won't be able to ride if they're under 140cm: Nemesis, Rita, Galactica, The Smiler, Oblivion. Click here for the full list of ride height restrictions at Alton Towers. As with the 120cm height restrictions, manage expectations before you visit Alton Towers.


What happens on 13 at Alton Towers?

The dark and mysterious TH13TEEN is the world's first vertical freefall drop rollercoaster. TH13TEEN, Alton Towers' Secret Weapon 6, includes moving track parts that turn brave thrill seekers and family visitors into falling objects within the unstable crypt!


Can a 7 year old go to Peppa Pig World?

Children aged 8 or younger can visit with their family (which must include a responsible adult over 18 years of age). Everyone will need a ticket which you can buy here on our website. No adults visiting on their own will be admitted.


Is 5 hours enough at Alton Towers?

By 5pm we had done all major rides. Most queues were 5 minutes long, the longest was maybe 25/30 minutes. Even the new Wicker Man ride was about 30 mins (however it was busier at other times of the day). We are lucky however that it is a Monday and not all schools in this area have finished for the holidays yet.