What is 13 like in Alton Towers?
What is 13 like in Alton Towers? Ride Information 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! After hitting the ground, it seems like there's no way out - it's time to shift gears, into reverse!
How long should I spend at Alton Towers?
Alton Towers Resort is a large theme park with a fantastic variety of rides and attractions suitable for all ages and therefore we recommend a full day visit. To enhance your visit why not book a short break in one of our fantastic Hotels? Book your day tickets here!
Is Thirteen a family coaster?
Mysterious TH13TEEN Speed round the track, enter the ancient crypt, and face the horror that lies within. If you go down to the woods today you'd better not go alone... Rollercoaster Top Tip: Take the kids with you on this family coaster for all ages.
What time of year is Alton Towers least busy?
September is a good time to visit,but you may suffer queues if they reduce capacity in September like they did last year,my favorite time to visit is often the first week of the summer holidays.
How safe are Alton Towers rides?
Every year all of our rides must pass a thorough inspection by an independently certified ride inspection body under the Amusement Device Inspection Procedures Scheme (ADIPS). It takes 8 man hours to get one of our big coasters ready for opening every morning.
Is the 13 at Alton Towers Scary?
If you drop into the woods today, you'd better not go alone ... Th13teen is a family rollercoaster set in the heart of the Dark Forest. Although often advertised as an experience only for the bravest thrillseekers, in reality the ride is fairly tame.
Can 13 year olds go to Alton Towers on their own?
We do not accept entry into the park of children under 12 years old without an adult 18 years old or over. Child free entry is under 3 years at the Alton Towers Theme Park.
Why is 13 at Alton Towers called 13?
In December 2009, Alton Towers finally broke their silence. Secret Weapon 6 would officially be called TH13TEEN – a stylized way of naming the ride after the unlucky number.
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.