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Katanga Canyon at Alton Towers

Come to a slice of Africa at Alton Towers - Katanga Canyon is the home to a treacherous white water river where you're likely to be in for a soaking! There's also a set of disused mines, where the transport system is a little out of control!

Attractions in Katanga Canyon

Runaway Mine Train

All aboard the Runaway Mine Train at Alton Towers - It's out of control, so hold on tight! Katanga Canyon is home to a network of caves and mines within its mighty rocks. It�s through these... more

Congo River Rapids

Hop aboard the classic Congo River Rapids at Alton Towers and expect a good soaking! Take a voyage down choppy waters of Katanga Canyon on the Congo River Rapids ride. You'll be carried... more

Food, Drink, and Shops in Katanga Canyon

Katanga Cargo Company - A large gift shop that's full of surprises. All sorts of traditional African style items are on sale here. A cash point is located inside.

Katanga Kabin - A small one stop shop brimming with Alton Towers merchandise, which also sells ice cream and drinks.

KFC and Pizza Hut - These two high street fast food chains sit together in the central plaza of Katanga Canyon, offering normal menus at normal high street prices.

There are also pay 2 play games located in Katanga Canyon, the nearest toilets are in Gloomy Wood or Merrie England.

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