Alton Towers Holiday Packages

Things to do near Alton Towers

Alton Towers offers a variety of exciting activities, including thrilling theme park adventures and short breaks perfect for families. Enjoy heart-pounding rides, relax at the spa, or tee off at a nearby golf course. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-fueled experiences or a serene getaway, Alton Towers provides an unforgettable holiday destination full of fun and excitement.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Edward and Vintage, located 12.9km from Alton Towers. If you're up for a drive, the Potteries Shopping Centre (19.3km away) offers a lively mix of shops and entertainment. Derbion, 112.9km away, features a vibrant atmosphere with various business and family-friendly options.

Recreation

Experience the charm of Victoria Hall, a theatre offering romantic entertainment and cultural events just 19.3km from Alton Towers. For relaxation, visit Ilam Park and Consall Nature Park, both 9.7km away, where you can unwind amidst beautiful landscapes and enjoy calming walks.

Adventure

Waterworld is a thrilling waterpark located 20.9km from Alton Towers, offering a blend of adventure and family fun. For a quick escape, the Skyride, merely 161m away, provides exhilarating views and a ski experience. Additionally, the National Paintball Games, situated 6.4km away, promises an exciting adventure.

Nightlife

Alton Towers boasts a vibrant nightlife with its themed bars and entertainment. Enjoy cocktails at the Rollercoaster Restaurant or unwind at the Alton Towers Hotel's Secret Garden. For live entertainment, check out the evening shows, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for a memorable night out.

Find the best attractions near Alton Towers

Alton Towers, located in Stoke-on-Trent, offers a delightful mix of attractions for all types of visitors. The area features urban parks, museums, and modern educational institutions, catering to those seeking culture, outdoor activities, and family experiences. Key highlights include the exhilarating Alton Towers theme park and the serene Alton Towers Resort, making it an ideal destination for an extended visit filled with wonder and adventure.

• Dovedale National Nature Reserve: A picturesque haven located 11.3km from Alton Towers, Dovedale National Nature Reserve is renowned for its stunning limestone valleys and the iconic Stepping Stones. The area offers friendly vibes, inviting nature lovers to explore its scenic trails and diverse wildlife.
• Trentham Gardens: Situated 20.9km from Alton Towers, Trentham Gardens is a beautifully landscaped urban park perfect for families. With its expansive gardens, lake, and adventure playground, it provides a delightful outdoor experience amidst a vibrant city atmosphere.
• St Giles Catholic Church: Just 6.4km away, St Giles Catholic Church is a charming architectural gem that reflects local culture. Visitors can appreciate its stunning stained-glass windows and peaceful ambiance, making it a serene spot for reflection.

Best time to go to Alton Towers

The best time to visit Alton Towers is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
May	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
September	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
October	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Alton Towers

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Alton Towers.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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