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UK Theme Park Alton Towers Permanently Closes David Walliams Attraction

The World of David Walliams, an attraction at British theme park Alton Towers, is shutting up shop.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 2 sources•1 min read•Updated November 3, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC
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  • A Merlin Entertainments spokesperson told Deadline: “As the 2026 peak […].

The Merlin Entertainments-owned park said it would permanently close the Walliams-themed attraction after it opened in 2021, bringing to life characters from his books, such as Gangsta Granny.

The closure comes following a "regular review of rides and attractions", Alton Towers says.

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