{"id":10895,"date":"2023-08-17T10:41:12","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T10:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/?p=10895"},"modified":"2025-06-12T19:40:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T19:40:36","slug":"could-alton-towers-be-getting-a-rmc-with-project-horizon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/?p=10895","title":{"rendered":"Could Alton Towers Be Getting A RMC with Project Horizon??"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">So, John Burton who created the likes of World of Jumanji &amp; The Curse at Alton Manor has quite literally caused chaos and sent the community into a speculative meltdown (myself included<\/span><span class=\"s2\">&#x1f605;<\/span><span class=\"s1\">)! Whilst no doubt laughing at us too!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Okay, what makes everyone (almost everyone) suspect that Alton Towers will be getting an RMC? If I\u2019m honest I feel pretty much everyone will know why this is presumed. But in case you have missed it. Nation Rollercoaster Day saw John Burton do a walk-around Q&amp;A at Alton Towers where he responded to numerous questions including when an RMC will come to a park.\u2026 to which he sipped from his RMC mug and said: \u201cCan\u2019t talk about what\u2019s potentially on the horizon\u201d.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Of course, this could purely get everyone gossiping and speculating. But it could also be a major teaser to what could genuinely become Project Horizon that\u2019s set to open in 2025. It also seems the same day RMC began to send content creators\/enthusiasts jigsaw pieces that come together to create a ride layout with an announcement to come \u201csoon\u201d. Could it be a conscience? I\u2019m not sure. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Project Horizon is Alton Towers&#8217; next major project which is based all indoors over by the World of David Williams &amp; The Dungeons. With it being indoors let\u2019s be honest it won\u2019t be too tricky to keep the contents of the inside quiet. Typically, Alton Towers do like to produce a UKs first and an RMC would be precisely that. Personally, I think an RMC would be a radiant addition to Alton Towers as it\u2019ll be something unusual to their offering that you can\u2019t find elsewhere in the UK. I\u2019m yet to experience an RMC myself and would be captivated by this potential next big thing at our local. But that\u2019s not to say for a fact it\u2019ll be the case and this could all be one very effective PR stunt to get the hype surrounding Project Horizon. I guess time will tell and we\u2019ll see the closer we get to this project. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> What do you think? Could this be one tactic to get us all speaking of the future project or is this a substantial enough teaser for us? It\u2019s a fun time to be an enthusiast nonetheless! <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><strong><span class=\"s1\">Thank you so much for reading &amp; let me know your thoughts!<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8193 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/4C81DF8B-578C-4D16-89C8-F9DE86FFBDFC.png?resize=600%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/4C81DF8B-578C-4D16-89C8-F9DE86FFBDFC.png?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/4C81DF8B-578C-4D16-89C8-F9DE86FFBDFC.png?resize=300%2C100&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, John Burton who created the likes of World of Jumanji &amp; The Curse at Alton Manor has quite literally caused chaos and sent the community into a speculative meltdown (myself included&#x1f605;)! Whilst no doubt laughing at us too! Okay, what makes everyone (almost everyone) suspect that Alton Towers will be getting an RMC? If I\u2019m honest I feel pretty much everyone will know why this is presumed. But in case you have missed it. Nation Rollercoaster Day saw John Burton do a walk-around Q&amp;A at Alton Towers where he responded to numerous questions including when an RMC will come to a park.\u2026 to which he sipped from his RMC mug and said: \u201cCan\u2019t talk about what\u2019s potentially on the horizon\u201d.\u00a0 Of course, this could purely get everyone gossiping and speculating. But it could also be a major teaser to what could genuinely become Project Horizon that\u2019s set to open in 2025. It also seems the same day RMC began to send content creators\/enthusiasts jigsaw pieces that come together to create a ride layout with an announcement to come \u201csoon\u201d. Could it be a conscience? I\u2019m not sure. Project Horizon is Alton Towers&#8217; next major project which is based all indoors over by the World of David Williams &amp; The Dungeons. With it being indoors let\u2019s be honest it won\u2019t be too tricky to keep the contents of the inside quiet. Typically, Alton Towers do like to produce a UKs first and an RMC would be precisely that. Personally, I think an RMC would be a radiant addition to Alton Towers as it\u2019ll be something unusual to their offering that you can\u2019t find elsewhere in the UK. I\u2019m yet to experience an RMC myself and would be captivated by this potential next big thing at our local. But that\u2019s not to say for a fact it\u2019ll be the case and this could all be one very effective PR stunt to get the hype surrounding Project Horizon. I guess time will tell and we\u2019ll see the closer we get to this project. What do you think? Could this be one tactic to get us all speaking of the future project or is this a substantial enough teaser for us? It\u2019s a fun time to be an enthusiast nonetheless! Thank you so much for reading &amp; let me know your thoughts! &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10896,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5053,5054],"tags":[39,4741,3036,4742,2362,4743,256,4740,4739,4745,2928,4738,4744,2929,1331,448,4746],"class_list":["post-10895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-theme-parks","category-themed-attractions","tag-alton-towers","tag-alton-towers-2025","tag-alton-towers-chat","tag-alton-towers-project","tag-alton-towers-rollercoasters","tag-john-burton","tag-merlin-annual-pass","tag-project-horizon","tag-project-horizon-alton-towers","tag-project-teasers","tag-rocky-mountain-constructions","tag-rocky-mountain-constructions-coasters","tag-teasers","tag-uk-rmc","tag-uk-rollercoaster","tag-uk-theme-park","tag-uk-theme-park-project"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_0495.jpeg?fit=1500%2C1059&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb4qDv-2PJ","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10895"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10897,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10895\/revisions\/10897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}