Santa Sleepover at Alton Towers Resort
Alton Towers Resort offers a Santa Sleepover, including an overnight stay in decorated hotels, a visit to Santa's grotto, theme park access with family rides and CBeebies Land, Waterpark access, and a Christmas Panto.
What to Expect
Enchanting Santa Sleepover with hotel stay and theme park access.
Event Details
Duration
Overnight stay with 1 day Theme Park access
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Alton Towers Resort
Food & Drink
Breakfast and evening meal are included in the Santa Sleepover package. Restaurant reservations must be pre-booked. Various dining options are available across the resort.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive, enchanting, magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor activities available)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Express Car Parking is available as part of the Platinum VIP package. General parking information is available on their website.
- Accessibility: Information on accessibility, including Ride Access Pass and visiting with additional needs, is available on their help center and specific accessibility pages.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals likely permitted, but not explicitly stated)
Tips & Advice
- Book your Santa Sleepover package well in advance, as dates are subject to availability and popular dates can sell out quickly.
- Ensure you pre-book your Waterpark session and Pantomime slot during the booking process to guarantee your preferred times.
- Check the resort's 'Ride & Attraction Availability' page before your visit for any operational updates or closures, as a reduced selection of rides may be available.
- Download the Alton Towers Resort app to help plan your visit, check opening times, and navigate the park.
- Consider booking a Short Break package for a more immersive experience, allowing you to enjoy the resort's hotels and attractions over two days.
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa Sleepover package includes overnight stay, Theme Park access, Waterpark session, Santa's Grotto, Pantomime, Extraordinary Golf, breakfast, and evening meal.
- Limited selection of rides and attractions available during the event period.
- Restaurant reservations must be pre-booked.
- Advertised lead price of £96 based on a family of four sharing a Beachcomber Room at Splash Landings Hotel.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the Santa Sleepover package?
The package includes an overnight stay at an Alton Towers Resort Accommodation, one day access to the Theme Park, a Waterpark session, entry to Santa’s Grotto and the Pantomime, a round of 9-hole Extraordinary Golf, and breakfast and evening meal.
Do I need to pre-book tickets for the Theme Park?
Yes, all guests, including Passholders, will need to pre-book a ticket in advance for their visit. If a date is unavailable on the calendar, it is sold out.
What are the opening times for the Theme Park and Waterpark during the event?
During the Santa Sleepover period, the Theme Park is typically open from 10 am to 4 pm, and the Waterpark is also open from 10 am to 4 pm. Specific times can be found on the 'Opening Times' page.
Can I change my booking dates?
Yes, you may be able to change the date of your visit within 12 months of the purchase date. Please refer to the 'Amend Your Booking' section or contact customer service.
Are there any age restrictions for the Santa Sleepover?
The Santa Sleepover is generally suitable for all ages, with specific activities like CBeebies Land catering to younger children. Height and age restrictions apply to individual rides and attractions.
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