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Alton Towers is one of the top 5 UK attractions with over 2.7 million visitors per year.
Alton Towers has a large number of rides the big 5 being: the Black Hole, Nemesis, Oblivion, Ripsaw and the Corkscrew. There are a number of entertainers in the park for younger children.
Many people only associate Alton Towers with the high profile thrill rides and overlook the beautiful gardens that have been established there for over 1000 years originally planted by the 15th Earl of Shrewsbury. There are around 200 acres of garden to explore while the kids enjoy the rides.
There are a number of fast food establishments at Alton Towers.
The Alton Towers Hotel offers the following facilities: 175 rooms to suit all budgets and tastes, Swimming pool, sauna and jacuzzi, Restaurant for light snacks or three course dinners, Tea Room, Nickelodeon TV lab and Pirate Bill's Club & games room, 2 Themed Bars, 3 conference rooms with full audio visual facilites and seating for 150, 350 spaces for easy parking all year round.
Attractions near Alton Towers include Stoke-on-Trent, Ashbourne Golf Club at Ashbourne, Uttoxeter Racecourse near Uttoxeter, Bently Fields Open Farm at Ashbourne, Leek Golf Club near Leek, Westwood Golf Club at Leek, Gladstone Working Pottery Museum near Stoke-On-Trent.