How long are the waits at Alton Towers right now?

As of 15:00 UTC, October 13, 2026, the average posted wait across 33 open rides is 8 minutes, with the longest (Nemesis Reborn) at 45 minutes. This page auto-refreshes every two minutes.

How many rides are open at Alton Towers?

33 of the 53 rides the park's feed tracks are open as of 15:00 UTC, October 13, 2026.

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Alton Towers wait times

Live posted waits for every ride, refreshed every few minutes.

Rides open

33 of 53

Average wait

8 min

Longest wait

45 min

as of 15:00 UTC, October 13, 2026 (auto-refreshes with JavaScript on)

Very quiet right now · average posted wait 8 min

Alton Towers has 33 of 53 tracked rides open as of 15:00 UTC, October 13, 2026.
The average posted wait across open rides is 8 minutes; the longest is 45 minutes (Nemesis Reborn).
Wait Time Report has tracked this park for 47 days, sampling posted waits every 10 minutes.

Current posted wait times

Ride	Wait
Attractions
Final Exhibit	Closed
Cbeebies Land
Hey Duggee’s Big Adventure Badge	0 min
The Furchester Hotel Live Show	0 min
Big Fun Showtime	Closed
CBeebies Land Photo Studio	Closed
Family
Bluey the Ride: Here Come The Grannies!	10 min
Monorail to Hotels & Car Parks	10 min
Skyride to Dark Forest (From Forbidden Valley)	10 min
Bugbie-Go-Round	5 min
Get Set Go Tree Top Adventure	5 min
Go Jetters Vroomster Zoom Ride	5 min
Heave Ho	5 min
Hex - The Legend of the Towers	5 min
In The Night Garden Magical Boat Ride	5 min
JoJo & Gran Gran At Home	5 min
Justin's House Pie-O-Matic Factory	5 min
Marauder's Mayhem	5 min
Monorail to Entrance Plaza	5 min
Octonauts Rollercoaster Adventure	5 min
Peter Rabbit Hippity Hop	5 min
Runaway Mine Train	5 min
Sharkbait Reef by SEA LIFE	5 min
Skyride to Forbidden Valley (from Dark Forest)	5 min
Skyride to Forbidden Valley (from Towers St.)	5 min
Skyride to Towers St. (From Forbidden Valley)	5 min
The Curse at Alton Manor	5 min
The Gardens	5 min
Andy’s Adventures Dinosaur Dig	Closed
Battle Galleons	Closed
Congo River Rapids	Closed
Cuckoo Cars Driving School	Closed
Gangsta Granny: The Ride	Closed
Haunted Hollow	Closed
Raj’s Bouncy Bottom Burp	Closed
Something Special Sensory Garden	Closed
The Royal Carousel	Closed
Scarefest
Altonville Mine Tours: Tiny's Revenge	Closed
Amigos in the Afterlife	Closed
Burial Grounds	Closed
COMPOUND	Closed
Dark Hollow	Closed
Edge of the Forest	Closed
Trick O' Treat Town	Closed
Thrills
Nemesis Reborn	45 min
Spinball Whizzer	30 min
Galactica	20 min
Wicker Man	20 min
The Smiler	15 min
Nemesis Sub-Terra	5 min
Oblivion	5 min
TH13TEEN	5 min
Toxicator	5 min
Rita	Closed

Live wait times powered by Queue-Times.com.

A typical day here

Average posted wait by hour (London local time), from 47 days of our tracking.

Across the days we have tracked, average posted waits here have been lowest around 8 a.m. and highest around 12 p.m. local time.

About these numbers

These are the posted wait times the park publishes - estimates, usually conservative, that can change minute to minute. This page refreshes itself every two minutes while open (with JavaScript on); the numbers baked into the page are from 15:00 UTC, October 13, 2026. See how wait times work for what posted times do and do not mean.

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