Alton Towers Resort: Early Access ScareFest Bundle

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Stoke-on-Trent Available from Mon 26 Oct to Sun 1 Nov

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Book Early Access Scarefest Bundle tickets for award-winning Halloween events at Alton Towers Resort

The award-winning Scarefest returns to Alton Towers Resort, bringing terrifying thrills & spooky entertainment to Staffordshire!

This ticket gives 1 Day Theme Park entry, in addition to single-use EARLY entry to the following Thrills Mazes:

  • Altonville Mine Tours
  • COMPOUND
  • Edge of the Forest
  • New for 2026 Maze: Final Exhibit

PLEASE NOTE: Early Thrill Maze entry is between 3pm and 5pm, except the following dates when early entry is between 1pm and 5pm:

  • 26th September, 3rd October, 10th October, 17th October, 24th to 31st October

What's included in the Early Access Scarefest Bundle?

The Early Access Scarefest Bundle is the perfect way for thrill-seekers to make the most of their day, giving guests the chance to maximise their time at the UK's biggest Halloween theme park event.

  • Scarefest Admission: Entry to Alton Towers Resort during the award-winning Scarefest event.
  • Early Access Benefits: Start your day ahead of many other guests and make the most of your time in the resort.
  • Rides in the Dark: Experience selected rollercoasters after sunset for an entirely different ride experience.
  • World-Class Coasters: Take on Nemesis Reborn, The Smiler, Wicker Man and many more of the resort's biggest attractions.
  • Scarefest Entertainment: Enjoy Halloween-themed entertainment, live performances and spooky encounters throughout the resort.
  • Family Halloween Experiences: Discover interactive attractions, themed walkthroughs and family-friendly Scarefest activities taking place across the park.

Experience thrilling rides, Halloween entertainment & spine-tingling scares at Alton Towers Resort

As the nights grow darker, Alton Towers transforms into the home of Halloween. Scarefest combines world-class rides, award-winning scare attractions and immersive entertainment to create one of the UK's ultimate Halloween experiences.

Dare to ride iconic rollercoasters under the cover of darkness, soak up the Halloween atmosphere throughout the resort and uncover spooky surprises around every corner.

Whether you're chasing adrenaline-fuelled thrills, exploring Halloween entertainment or simply making the most of your Early Access benefits, Scarefest delivers an unforgettable autumn adventure.

Book your Early Access Scarefest Bundle tickets today and prepare for thrills, chills and Halloween memories you'll never forget at Alton Towers Resort!

Location

Alton Towers Resort

Farley Ln,
Alton,
Stoke-on-Trent,
Staffordshire,
ST10 4DB
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How to find us

By car:

Alton Towers Resort is located between the M1 and the M6 motorways in Staffordshire, England.

Depending on your direction, the nearest motorway exits are:

  • M1 Northbound – Junction 23a
  • M1 Southbound – Junction 28
  • M6 Northbound – Junction 15
  • M6 Southbound – Junction 16

Please drive carefully in the area, as roads can be narrow, and there are pedestrians, cyclists, and horse riders.

Some Sat-Nav systems may take you down a local farm track, so follow road signs for the last few miles.

By train:

  • Uttoxeter Train Station is the nearest station to Alton Towers (10 miles away).
  • Stoke-on-Trent Station (15 miles away) and Derby Train Station (25 miles away) are also options.

From these stations, you can take a taxi or bus to the resort.

By bus:

  • D&G Bus operates the X41 service from Stafford, Uttoxeter, and Alton Towers Resort.
  • Notts & Derby buses run the X52 service between Nottingham, Derby, and Alton Towers.
Facilities
  • On-site parking
  • Blue Badge parking
  • Accessible toilets
  • Wheelchair-accessible routes
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Food and drink outlets throughout the resort
  • First aid facilities
  • Accessible ride access systems
  • Gift shops
  • Locker facilities
  • Family facilities
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Is ScareFest wheelchair accessible?

Yes. Alton Towers Resort offers accessible facilities across the theme park, including accessible toilets, accessible parking and support services for eligible guests. Accessibility may vary for individual rides and attractions.

What's included in Early Access ScareFest Bundle tickets?

This ticket gives 1 Day Theme Park entry, in addition to single-use EARLY entry to the following Thrills Mazes:

  • Altonville Mine Tours
  • COMPOUND
  • Edge of the Forest

New for 2026 Maze: Final Exhibit

PLEASE NOTE: Early Thrill Maze entry is between 3pm and 5pm, except the following dates when early entry is between 1pm and 5pm:

  • 26th September, 3rd October, 10th October, 17th October, 24th to 31st October
What do I need to know about the Early Access ScareFest Bundle?
  • You will receive two tickets - One for Theme Park entry, and one for the Thrills Combi. Please ensure you print or save both portions of your ticket
  • Essential Companion tickets for Theme Park entry are complimentary (with valid documentation).
  • All guests, including carers, require a full price paid maze ticket. The only exception is for wheelchair users who require physical assistance inside the maze, in which case one complimentary carer ticket will be provided.
  • Due to the nature and layout of the attraction, Altonville Mine Tours: Tiny's Revenge is not suitable for wheelchair users, and guests who rely on walking aids may also be restricted.
  • When entering COMPOUND, you WILL be split up from your group and therefore must be willing to complete the attraction alone.
  • You can experience these in any order and tickets can be scanned on your mobile. All attractions must be completed before 5pm. Please allow approximately 2 hours to complete all attractions.
What rides can visitors experience during Early Access Scarefest Bundle?

Guests can enjoy many of Alton Towers Resort's famous rides during Scarefest, including rides after dark such as Nemesis Reborn, The Smiler and Wicker Man, subject to availability and operating conditions.

Are these the cheapest tickets for ScareFest?

Yes, we guarantee price match or better. If you can find them cheaper, we want to match it so please get in touch here.

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