Alton Towers Gardens open today as the first phase is underway towards the parks opening in full. I hope you are staying safe, and hopefully we will be back at some theme parks again very soon. Pay for a day, come back all season for free with a 2020 Season Pass!Download the official Alton Towers Resort app to make the most of your visit!

All approach roads are signposted.This website uses cookies to improve your experience. Alton Towers Resort (/ ˈ ɒ l t ə n /) (often referred to as Alton Towers) is a theme park in Staffordshire, England, near the village of Alton. It must be remembered that when Lord Shrewsbury was scattering his temples and pagodas about his unkempt Staffordshire valley, his trees and shrubs had not grown up to create a leafy setting for them, and soften the general outline. At the time of writing this, I have just returned back from the park, and the temperature was around 28 degrees. You can cross a small section of the waterfall by using some stepping stones. It would be quite impossible today. £12 This is to help us manage the number guests visiting each day. Have you explored Hex: The Legend of the Towers? It has been turned on for most of the days that the gardens have been open, which is fantastic to see. Take a break from the twists and turns of the Alton Towers Theme Park's world class rollercoasters and enjoy a stroll through the elegant gardens.As part of your day trip or short break, why not come and visit some of the most beautiful gardens in the country? Tickets are £12 or £1 if you have an Alton Towers or Merlin Season Pass and include parking. Alton Towers Gardens. Alton Towers is a former country estate located near the village of Alton in Staffordshire, England. With luscious stretching lawns, vibrant beds and conservatory areas to satisfy all visitors, the Alton Towers Gardens are definitely worth a look upon your visit to the Alton Towers Resort.

We have implemented enhanced cleaning regimes in line with government guidance, which will be taking place throughout the day seeking to disinfect those points most touched, such as tables and chairs, service counters, door handles and taps.The Gardens will be open from 10am until 4pm, with last entry at 2pm.Guests will be able to purchase hot and cold drinks, snacks and ice creams when visiting the Gardens, and are also welcome to bring a picnic. To show off the Earls wealth, the vast majority of structures were built to be seen as visitors would enter the land.

There are hundreds of paths, most of which will eventually bring you out at the bottom of the valley that the gardens are located in. These areas are running on a limited capacity to ensure the health and safety of all of our guests and staff, and as such any guests who do not have a pre-booked ticket will not be allowed entry.The health and safety of our guests and staff is always our number one priority and we have therefore introduced a number of additional hygiene and safety measures which you’ll see in place when you visit. Labourers, builders, masons and an army of gardeners were brought in to carve out terraces, delve valleys and lay out the gardens. Explore the historic gardens.

It was not until Lord Shrewsbury was in his sixtieth year that he decided to ‘exercise his imagination and talent for landscape design on the bare and rocky hillsides of the Churnet valley’.

The Alton Towers Resort gardens are a hidden gem, located in the middle of one of the top theme parks in the UK. Led by Thomas Allason and Robert Abrahams this huge team created iconic structures which remain to this day. Please pay attention to the new signage around the grounds, which will tell you important safety information and highlight social distancing measures, such as floor stickers at a 2m distance.Hand sanitiser will be provided at various points throughout the grounds and gardens.Our toilet facilities by Admissions and in Mutiny Bay will be open for guests. For a full list of hygiene and safety measures please For full details of the hygiene and safety measures we’re introducing please The health and safety of our guests and staff is always our number one priority and we have therefore introduced a number of additional hygiene and safety measures which you’ll see in place when you visit, including social distancing.Our Gardens will have a strictly limited capacity and anyone looking to visit must have pre-booked tickets before arriving at Alton Towers Resort.Your pre-booked tickets will be checked on arrival at Admissions.

However, being able to just walk around a quiet park and take in the scenery was really great to spend a few days doing.If you haven’t been able to visit the gardens yet, don’t worry.