Three beloved rides at Alton Towers are to close permanently in the next few days as the theme park prepares to close for the rest of the year.
The theme park in Stoke-on-Trent, which is just an hour and a half drive away from Manchester, is home to some of the country’s best roller coasters and rides, including Oblivion, Th13teen, Rita and the toddler-friendly CBeebies Land.
But its Retro Squad rides will be removed from the park altogether when the resort shuts on November 5 for the winter. The Funk 'n' Fly and Spinjam rides, which have been at the park since 2021, will not return next year and neither will this year’s newest ride Twistatron. READ MORE: The zoo with a magical Gruffalo Land 90 minutes from Manchester READ MORE: Alton Towers' new Scarefest attraction had my daughter in tears The flat rides, inspired by the 80s, were located in the Forbidden Valley and the X-Sector areas of the park.
Derbyshire Live reports it is not yet known whether replacement attractions will be put in their place for the 2024 season. Fans have taken to social media to share their disappointment over the news.
Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk
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