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Thrill Hopper for Alton Towers, Drayton Manor, Waterworld & Snowdome.

August 16th, 2010

Rita at Alton Towers

A Thrill Hopper ticket offers discounted entrance to the top four Staffordshire tourist attractions:

Alton Towers
Waterworld
Drayton Manor Theme Park
Tamworth Snowdome.

If you intend to visit each setting during the year, the Thrill Hopper offers substantial savings. The Thrill Hopper ticket is valid throughout the season. with a single ticket priced at £41.95 or a family ticket priced at £125.95. For more information go to Thrill Hopper discount ticket

Topdogdays is off to try out the Thrill Hopper ticket and will report back on our findings…it’s a hard life sometimes!

Liz

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Alton Towers; 2 for 1 from Enjoy Card

August 12th, 2010

Sonic Spinball at Alton Towers

Here’s another 2 for 1 for Alton Towers when you sign up for an Enjoy Staffordshire card. This regional card offers more than just discounts for Alton Towers but will secure you discounted entry to a range of Staffordshire tourist attractions. Check out these current deals:

Waterworld; discounted entry for up to 6 people
Snowdome; 3 for 2 on many ski & snow activities
Shrugborough Estate; 2 for 1 on entry
Trentham Gardens; 10% discount on entry prices

For further details and to apply for an Enjoy Card, go to Alton Towers;2 for 1 plus many other discounts.

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Alton Towers hires lifedog for Waterpark

July 15th, 2010

Alton Towers has hired an unusual recruit for it’s waterpark this summer to ensure swimmers remain safe – a lifedog!

To assist trained lifeguards, Max, a newfoundland dog, has been employed and is proving popular at Alton Towers Waterpark. The Sunday Mercury reports that “Newfoundland dogs are renowned for their lifesaving abilities ” and I’m sure Max will quickly prove his worth at Alton Towers.

If you are planning at trip to the Waterpark, don’t forget to check out our Insiders Guide to Alton Towers Waterpark for deals, discounts and tips to beat the queues.

Liz

Source; The Sunday Mercury

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Discounts for Go Ape, Alton Towers, Snowdome & more with Enjoy Card

July 6th, 2010

Check out these deals for Alton Towers, Go Ape, Shrugborough, Water World, SnowDome & plenty more if you sign up for free for an Enjoy Card;

Alton Towers; 2 for 1 on entrance charges.

Go Ape; 20% discount midweek deal at Cannock Chase site.

SnowDome, Tamworth; 3 for 2 on selected activities.

Water World; discounted entry for up to 5 people.

Shrugborough Estate; 2 for 1 on entrance charges.

The Enjoy Staffordshire Card offers these deals and more, when you sign up for free! For more details on all these offer, go to discounted entry to Alton Towers, Go Ape & more.

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Regional cards offer substantial savings

June 27th, 2010

If you are planning to visit an area for a few days, regional cards can offer substantial savings on top attractions. Here are a few we’ve found:

Your Ticket for Liverpool: this ticket, once purchased, entitles you to free entrance to the Beatles Museum, LFC Museum, Liverpool Cathedral, free bus travel & tour bus travel. A three day adult ticket costs £29.99, (children ticket £19.99).

Stay, play & explore ticket: grants you entry to three of the following five Leicestershire attractions: Twycross Zoo, National Space Centre, Conkers, Bosworth & Snibston. Tickets priced at £24 (adult), £12 (child) or £60 (family ticket ) and are valid until Dec 2010 so you can space out your trips.

Thrill Hopper ticket: combines entrance to the top four staffordshire tourist destinations Alton Towers, Waterworld, Drayton Manor Theme Park and Tamworth Snowdome. The thrill hopper ticket is valid throughout the season. with a single ticket priced at £41.95 or a family ticket priced at £125.95.

Yorkshire Pass: once purchased, this offers free entry to over 70 attractions in the region including Eureka, Magna, Scarborough Sea Life Centre. 3 day passes start at £44 per adult, (reduced prices for children), which can afford you substantial savings you are are looking to pack a lot into your day!

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Buy someone a 'Thrill Hopper' this Christmas

April 25th, 2010

A thrill hopper ticket combines entrance to the top four staffordshire tourist destinations at a heavily discounted price. Included in the ticket is entrance to Alton Towers, Waterworld, Drayton Manor Theme Park and specific activities at Tamworth Snowdome. The thrill hopper ticket can be used only once at each attraction and is valid throughout the season.

A single ticket is priced at £41.95 or a family ticket priced at £125.95. For more more details, visit www.thrillhopper.com. Certainly worth it, if you intend to visit these attractions in 2010.

Liz

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On the unusual; WaterWorld, Blue Planet & Legoland!

April 16th, 2010

Planning something a bit different but need inspiration, then how about these to start you off;

Hire WaterWorld, Stoke on Trent for your own private event: For up to 300 people, prices start at £2400 for two hours of water fun with all your mates! For an additional small charge, all windows can be covered for extra privacy upon request!

Dive with sharks the Blue Planet Aquarium in Cheshire: Yes you would in fact enter the aquarium tanks with an array of sharks and stingrays and in the company of an experienced diver. At a cost of £125, this experience includes dive tuition, guaranteed close up shark encounters, equipment hire and free entry for two spectators to watch you!

Legoland Lifetime Pass: Did you know Legoland also offer a Lifetime Pass for £695 per person! This offers you unlimited use of all Legoland Parks around the world for your lifetime as well as your name in lego displayed on the lifetime pass holder wall!

Could be fun!

Liz

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2 day pass at Alton Towers deal

April 1st, 2010

If you are planning a trip to Alton Towers, it’s worth checking out the two and three day passes that you can pick up at substantially discounted prices:

Book online with Alton Towers for a 2 day pass for only £37.60 an adult, (1 day pass works out at £30.40).
Lastminute.com are offering a 3 day pass at Alton Towers for £44.80 an adult.
Alternatively, try a Thrill Hopper that gains you entry to Alton Towers, Drayton Manor, WaterWorld & SnowDome for £44.95 an adult.

Worth looking into!

Liz

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Discounts on days out in Staffordshire over Easter

March 25th, 2010

Looking for trips out in Staffordshire this Easter? Why not sign up for an ‘enjoy staffordshire‘ card and make some considerable savings on entrance fees!

Set up to promote tourism in Staffordshire, it’s free to subscribe and once you’ve received your card, you can take advantage of discount vouchers such as:

Shugborough Estate – 2 for 1 on entrance charges
Gladstone Pottery Museum – 2 for 1 on entrance charges
WaterWorld – discounted tickets for up to 5 people.

It has also given me an idea or two for somewhere new to try. Go to www.enjoystaffordshire.com for further details and save on!

Liz

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Current offers at Alton Towers & Thirteen information

March 24th, 2010

So the secret is out about the new ride at Alton Towers – it’s the first in the world to free fall drop! Surprisingly the height requirement is only 1.2 m, (most thrill rides start at 1.4m) and with the age guidelines not being enforced, it opens the ride up to younger guests.

If this is a must for you, then here’s a few of the current deals for Alton Towers:

Alton Towers currently have a parent and toddler deal with tickets only £12 and free parking and a free hot drink to boot! For more details, go to Parent & Toddler Deal.
Thought of a Thrill Hopper – this combines entry to Alton Towers, Drayton Manor Theme Park, WaterWorld & SnowDome and offers savings up to 50% over the season. For more information go to Thrill Hopper.
Await the return of the WH Smiths vouchers offering 2 for 1 vouchers for Alton Towers, Thorpe Park, Chessington, Legoland & more with every purchase. This offer resumes 5 – 11 April 2010.

Want to keep up to date with current offers, why not subscribe to topdogdays.

Liz

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