We Stayed At Alton Towers Splash Landings Hotel For Pirate Takeover

Join us as we head to ‪@officialaltontowers‬ resort for Pirate takeover week to celebrate Cody's birthday. Come with us on a treasure hunt around mutiny bay for a treasure hunt and ride the selection of rides open including Marauder's Mayhem, Heave Ho! and Battle Galleons Seadog Starkey's Sailing School. We join Captain Black’s crew as they recruit you to join their cause, with swashbuckling entertainment across the Resort. Join us over at Cbeebies land at Justin’s House, the Pie-O-Matic Factory before we head over to Splash landings Hotel for the evenings entertainment and Arcades and a visit to The UK's first Rollercoaster Restaurant!
Located at Alton Towers Resort the Rollercoaster Restaurant is set below a vast rollercoaster track, where you can watch as orders tackle two gravity defying loop-the-loops before dropping 8 metres - the equivalent of two double decker buses - down the tornado spiral to the table..

The next day we head off to Alton Towers Waterpark as we ride the water slides including, Master Blaster as you get ready for a blast of water as you twist and turn around the whole Waterpark at breathtaking speed. Rush & Rampage Slip and slide down the crazy turns of these two high-speed water slides. Choose Rush and enjoy an interactive experience! Make your selection from five funky music and light themes before you speed into the Splashdown Pool. and Take a trip outside with Flash Floods: Outdoor Flume Adventures. Take on the outdoor slides before splashing down into the tropical pool. We then finish with Alton Towers Extraordinary Golf is a crazy golf course with more wild and wacky features than you can imagine. This theme park themed miniature golf course re-imagines together 18 of our wildest rides and attractions.

More from Alton towers about pirate takeover
Ahoy me hearties! Have you heard the fantabulous news? The Pirates of Mutiny Bay have returned for February Half Term and taken over the Resort from 11th – 26th February, with galleons of pirate activities… and we’re here to tell you all about it!

For the first time ever, we have opened this event up to day guests to experience all the excitements of the Pirate Takeover for a couple of hours of Half Term fun, check out below our exciting park offering:

Heave Ho! -  Rocking and twisting on top of the waves across Mutiny Bay. Heave Ho is the perfect ride for little pirate adventures!
Marauder’s Mayhem - Step inside the gunpowder barrels and get ready to swirl and twirl as you spin your crew around at swashbuckling speeds!
Sharkbait Reef by SEA LIFE: ALIVE – Secrets of the Smugglers - Take an interactive journey through Sharkbait Reef and meet a crew of dastardly pirates who have evaded capture by adopting the incredible survival techniques of the open seas!
 Pieces of Eight Treasure Hunt - Grab your maps and set out on an interactive quest to uncover the secret password that will reward you with a share of treasure. 
Marauders Yellow Sky Crop
…Don’t forget! We’ve also got an awesome line-up of daily live entertainment taking place in the Mutiny Bay Courtyard:

Captain Finn's Pirate Training Camp: 11:15, 12:45, 14:15
Live music: Avast ye! Sea Shanties with Pirate Bob!: 11:45, 13:15, 14:45
Pirates: The Curse of Mermaid's Cove: 12:15, 13:45, 15:15
Pirates Yellow Sky
You can experience all of this and more for just £15 per person, the perfect way to pack in some buccaneering fun this Half Term!

For those looking for a short break adventure, we’ve got just the solution! We also have fantastic Pirate Takeover short break packages in our fantabulously-themed accommodations. As well as including your overnight stay, a scrumptious breakfast, entrance to our wacky Waterpark and 9 holes of Extraordinary Golf – we of course have a spectacular line of up themed entertainment to wow you all throughout the evening! From discos to magic shows, here’s what’s coming up at the Resort’s accommodations every day this February Half Term: