Last update: 2nd April 2006 (Construction & Information)Welcome to the ATA Charlie and the Chocolate Factory micro-site. Here you will find all the information and resources you need on the new for 2006 attraction at Alton Towers - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Ride.
You can jump between the subsections of this micro site by using the links at the top of each page.
Countdown to opening:
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is now open!
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is now open!
| Location | Cred Street |
|---|---|
| Opening Date | Saturday, April 1st 2006 |
| Cost | £4.5 million |
| Manufacturer | Mack Rides |
| Theme | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl's book) |
| Scenes | Welcome Show, Chocolate River (Chocolate Room, Juicing Room, Mirror Maze), Mike Teavee, Inventing Room, Elevator Pre-Show, Great Glass Elevator |
| Ride Duration | 13 minutes |
| Capacity | 9 people per boat |
| Throughput | 1,000 people per hour |
| Height Restriction | Must be at least 1.0 metres unless accompanied by an adult |
| Ride Photography | No |
| Priority Queue | Yes |
Please note:
All of ATA's construction photos have been taken by people with permission to be where they were at the time. We do not condone members of the public entering restricted areas. Doing so is not only dangerous for you but it also puts Alton Towers at risk if anything were to happen to you.
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All of ATA's construction photos have been taken by people with permission to be where they were at the time. We do not condone members of the public entering restricted areas. Doing so is not only dangerous for you but it also puts Alton Towers at risk if anything were to happen to you.
