Pirates take over Alton Towers for half term - with family short breaks from £64 per person

Pirates are seizing control of Alton Towers this half term with swashbuckling short breaks packed with rides shows and family fun

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Pirates are taking over Alton Towers resort this half term, and you can book a swashbuckling short break, with prices starting at £64 per person. 

A night at the Splash Landings Hotel, a buccaneering buffet breakfast, exclusive live entertainment, theme park entry, water park access and nine holes of crazy golf are all included in the £64 price, which is based on four people sharing a Beachomber room. Click here to see a full list of rates and options.

As well as being granted access to all the family rides and attractions, CBeebies Land will be on your doorstep, and young sailors can climb aboard the returning Battle Galleons: Seadog Starkey’s Sailing School, navigate the waters of Mutiny Bay and put their pirate prowess to the test.

The resort's famous attractions will all be included in the ticket price
The resort's famous attractions will all be included in the ticket price

The infamous pirates of Mutiny Bay are taking command of the resort, and entertainment during the week will include Captain Finn’s Training Camp, The Pirates of Mutiny Bay: The Hunt for the Crown of T’Hulu, Pieces of Eight: Interactive Treasure Hunt and Sharkbait Reef by Sea Life, aiming to educate and entertain with tales of sea monsters and adventure.

Families staying over can pick their preferred themed accommodation from the CBeebies Land Hotel to Caribbean-inspired Splash Landings Hotel, the Alton Towers Hotel or the magical Woodland Lodges. Prices vary based on these choices, and the dates you book.

Booking a hotel room gets you breakfast included, as well as access to the water park
Booking a hotel room gets you breakfast included, as well as access to the water park

Short-break guests can then round off their voyage with the live entertainment that promises to bring the pirate spirit to life long after sundown.

Day tickets to the theme park during the week of pirate adventures are available from £18 per person. To find out more, click here.