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The Curse At Alton Manor queue times

Alton TowersFamily10,020 recorded readings

The Curse At Alton Manor at Alton Towers averages 6 minutes. It is shortest at 10am and worst at 2pm. It has run 80% of the park's opening hours recently.

The Curse At Alton Manor queue times, day by day

The Curse At Alton Manor over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

The Curse At Alton Manor has averaged about 6 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 11 minutes, with the longest queues near 2pm, and the shortest near 10am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical6m
Peak11m
Uptime80%
Busiest at2pm
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The Curse At Alton Manor queue times by hour

Average wait by hour

Across the last 28 days · minutes

711a
912p
81p
92p
113p
94p
75p

The Curse At Alton Manor peaks at 3pm with 11 minutes, and is at its shortest at 11am with 7. Riding it at the right hour saves 4 minutes on a single ride.

Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride The Curse At Alton Manor

Best time to ride

11am on a Monday

The Curse At Alton Manor averages 7 minutes at 11am against 11 at the 3pm peak - 4 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 25 minutes.

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The Curse At Alton Manor by day of the week

Average wait by day

14 days with a recorded queue

  1. Mon5m
  2. Tue5m
  3. Wed5m
  4. Thu5m
  5. Fri5m
  6. Sat10m
  7. Sun5m

Monday is the quietest day for The Curse At Alton Manor, at 5 minutes against 10 on Saturday.

Does The Curse At Alton Manor break down?

Uptime and closures

82% of opening hours · 14 days recorded

↑ improving
82%
Average

Running 82% of the minutes Alton Towers was open, across the last 14 recorded days.

Last 14 days uptime

  1. 69%
  2. 82%
  3. 83%
  4. 83%
  5. 67%
  6. 72%
  7. 84%
  8. 91%
  9. 83%
  10. 66%
  11. 83%
  12. 83%
  13. 91%
  14. 88%

The Curse At Alton Manor ran 82% of Alton Towers's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Sunday 4 Oct.

Longest The Curse At Alton Manor queues on record

Peaks in the last 14 days

Every one a real date · tap through to that day

  1. 1Saturday 26 Sept25m
  2. 2Saturday 3 Oct15m
  3. 3Sunday 27 Sept10m
  4. 4Friday 2 Oct10m
  5. 5Sunday 20 Sept5m
  6. 6Monday 21 Sept5m
  7. 7Tuesday 22 Sept5m
  8. 8Wednesday 23 Sept5m

The worst queue recorded for The Curse At Alton Manor was 25 minutes on Saturday 26 Sept.

The Curse At Alton Manor through the year

All-time average by month

From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes

7Nov
5Dec
5Jan
7Mar
6Apr
5May
5Jun
8Jul
8Aug
7Sep
10Oct

Queue times are the figures Alton Towers publishes for this ride, recorded every few minutes through the park's own opening hours. The hourly pattern is this ride's own last 28 days; the day-by-day rail is its last 14 days. Uptime is the share of the park's operating minutes the ride was running.

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About The Curse At Alton Manor

The Curse At Alton Manor is one of 45 rides tracked at Alton Towers, 37th longest of 45 by usual wait. It queues about 6 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 13-minute park average.

The Curse At Alton Manor has averaged about 6 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 2pm and quietest around 10am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 80% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Saturdays.

Frequently asked

What's the current wait time for The Curse At Alton Manor?

The live wait time for The Curse At Alton Manor at Alton Towers is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live The Curse At Alton Manor queue times.

Is The Curse At Alton Manor open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether The Curse At Alton Manor is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Alton Towers's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, The Curse At Alton Manor has been open around 80% of Alton Towers's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Alton Towers.

What's the best time of day to ride The Curse At Alton Manor?

Based on historical queue time data, The Curse At Alton Manor is typically quietest around 10am. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.

What is the best day to ride The Curse At Alton Manor?

The Curse At Alton Manor is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.

How long is the queue for The Curse At Alton Manor usually?

Over recent weeks, The Curse At Alton Manor has averaged about 6 minutes, with queues usually longest around 2pm. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak queues for The Curse At Alton Manor at Alton Towers.

Is The Curse At Alton Manor often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, The Curse At Alton Manor has been running about 80% of the time. We track The Curse At Alton Manor's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.

Where can I find The Curse At Alton Manor at Alton Towers?

The Curse At Alton Manor is at Alton Towers - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Alton Towers page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.

Can I get queue time alerts for The Curse At Alton Manor?

Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when The Curse At Alton Manor's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when The Curse At Alton Manor is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.