Alton Towers
Accuracy & downtime
How forecasts stacked up against real crowds — plus rides that spend the most time closed.
Forecast vs actual
Average error 22 crowd points across 3 days with a saved forecast.
| Date | Forecast | Observed | Error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | 42% | 0% · Empty | 42 pts |
| 2026-07-20 | 42% | 67% · Busy | 25 pts |
| 2026-07-19 | 53% | 53% · Moderate | 0 pts |
Downtime history
Share of poll samples not operating — a rough mid-day closure signal.
| Ride | Closed samples | Total | Closed % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy’s Adventures Dinosaur Dig | 30 | 30 | 100% |
| Big Fun Showtime | 30 | 30 | 100% |
| Something Special Sensory Garden | 30 | 30 | 100% |
| The Royal Carousel | 30 | 30 | 100% |
| Haunted Hollow | 30 | 30 | 100% |
| CBeebies Land Photo Studio | 30 | 30 | 100% |
| The Reindeer Games | 30 | 30 | 100% |
| Skyride to Towers St. (From Forbidden Valley) | 29 | 30 | 97% |
| Skyride to Forbidden Valley (from Dark Forest) | 29 | 30 | 97% |
| Skyride to Forbidden Valley (from Towers St.) | 29 | 30 | 97% |
| Skyride to Dark Forest (From Forbidden Valley) | 29 | 30 | 97% |
| The Curse at Alton Manor | 16 | 30 | 53% |
| Oblivion | 15 | 30 | 50% |
| TH13TEEN | 13 | 30 | 43% |
| In The Night Garden Magical Boat Ride | 12 | 30 | 40% |
| Justin's House Pie-O-Matic Factory | 11 | 30 | 37% |
| JoJo & Gran Gran At Home | 11 | 30 | 37% |
| Bugbie-Go-Round | 11 | 30 | 37% |
| Raj’s Bouncy Bottom Burp | 11 | 30 | 37% |
| Peter Rabbit Hippity Hop | 11 | 30 | 37% |