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43 Marlbank Road, Legnabrocky, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, BT92 1EW

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The landscape encompassing the Marble Arch Caves was formed over 330 million years ago. Today this natural environment of caves, rivers, mountains, ancient woodlands, waterfalls and gorges offer an opportunity for visitors to enjoy the incredible range of activities and experiences the Marble Arch Caves have to offer. 

Our Guided Cave Tour - Under the vibrant green hills of Fermanagh lies a labyrinth of caves, sinkholes and subterranean rivers. Amongst them is the Marble Arch Caves which is the most active river cave in Ireland and the UK.
On a guided cave tour our carefully constructed paths enable you to comfortably traverse the Marble Arch Caves whilst discrete lighting displays the cave features and delicate cave formations to their optimum. Our enthusiastic guides...Read More

About

The landscape encompassing the Marble Arch Caves was formed over 330 million years ago. Today this natural environment of caves, rivers, mountains, ancient woodlands, waterfalls and gorges offer an opportunity for visitors to enjoy the incredible range of activities and experiences the Marble Arch Caves have to offer. 

Our Guided Cave Tour - Under the vibrant green hills of Fermanagh lies a labyrinth of caves, sinkholes and subterranean rivers. Amongst them is the Marble Arch Caves which is the most active river cave in Ireland and the UK.
On a guided cave tour our carefully constructed paths enable you to comfortably traverse the Marble Arch Caves whilst discrete lighting displays the cave features and delicate cave formations to their optimum. Our enthusiastic guides will lead you through awe-inspiring passages and further enhance your experience by interpreting the stories of this wonderous show cave.

Our Cave Explorer Virtual Reality Experience -  Why not try this first of its kind VR Experience. The VR offers a 360 degree panoramic experience in our designed VR room. Through cutting edge virtual reality technology, 8K footage, surround sound and graphics the user is placed in the real-world cave system which invites a “deep time” understanding of the cave that spans over 340 million years.

Equipped with just a Virtual Reality headset and simple head movements, visitors will be instantly whisked away into this subterranean world to discover its beauty and fragility, explore its landscape and surround yourself in its serene ambience. The  experience offers a 5-minute virtual trip underground through the cave system. Begin your journey on Gortmacconnell viewpoint and delve underground and explore our cave system.

Explore the Landscape - Explore the landscape draping over the Marble Arch Caves, its rivers, gorge, waterfalls, mountains and ancient woodlands are the perfect backdrop. The Marble Arch Caves Visitor Centre is a venue for walks, family activities and events providing the opportunity to explore the landscape encompassing this captivating setting.
Explore this breathtaking landscape set in the heart of the Cuilcagh Lakelands Geopark.

Experience the Facilities - Visitors to the Marble Arch Caves Visitor Centre can enjoy Guided Tours and Experiences, Visitor Information point, Café, Exhibition areas, Souvenir Shop, WiFi and free car parking.

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Facilities

Accessibility

  • Guide dogs permitted
  • Toilets for disabled visitors

Attraction Facilities

  • Gift Shop
  • Open Mondays
  • Open Sundays

Catering

  • Local Produce
  • Picnic Area
  • Restaurant on Premises
  • Serve lunch
  • Tea-room/Cafe onsite
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Children & Infants

  • Accept children (Minimum age)
  • Baby changing facilities

Establishment Features

  • Accept coach parties
  • Family
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Facilities

Accessibility

  • Guide dogs permitted
  • Toilets for disabled visitors

Attraction Facilities

  • Gift Shop
  • Open Mondays
  • Open Sundays

Catering

  • Local Produce
  • Picnic Area
  • Restaurant on Premises
  • Serve lunch
  • Tea-room/Cafe onsite
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Children & Infants

  • Accept children (Minimum age)
  • Baby changing facilities

Establishment Features

  • Accept coach parties
  • Family Fun
  • First Aid
  • Fitness level required - low
  • Gift vouchers
  • Groups accepted
  • Guided Tours Available
  • Lift/Elevator
  • Online Booking
  • Route maps available
  • Self guided walks/cycle rides
  • Shop
  • Toilets
  • Visitor information
  • Wifi
  • Wi-fi available

Leisure Facilities

  • Outdoor activities

Parking & Transport

  • Car parking
  • Coach parking
  • On site parking
  • Parking (free)
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors

Payment Methods

  • All major credit/debit cards accepted
  • Euros accepted

Provider Preferences

  • Educational Visits Accepted
  • Forest Location
  • Guided Tours Available for Individuals
  • In countryside
  • Marketed Towards Children
  • Marketed Towards Families
  • Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
  • Marketed Towards Students / Youth
  • Non smoking establishment
  • Outdoor Attraction
  • Unique venue

Travel & Trade

  • Family Discount
  • Room/unit allocations available
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Special Offers

  • Buy one Guided Cave Tour ticket and get the second at HALF PRICE.

    From £23.25 per couple

    Enjoy a special offer on Cave Tour tickets with our "Buy One, Get One Half Price" deal for Adults, Students, and Seniors. The offer is valid Monday to Friday from 12:00 PM onwards and can be redeemed online or by walk in purchase.

    How to redeem online: Book your tickets online. At checkout, use promotional code: 50OFF. (ID for concession tickets will be required on day of visit)

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    Hotels - redeem this special offer between 06/01/2025 and 31/03/2025

    Giant Adventure Offers - redeem this special offer between 06/01/2025 and 31/03/2025

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  • Family Adventure Offer: Save 20% on Guided Cave Tours

    From £31.20 

    Discount applies to Family Tickets for Guided Cave Tours only. Available for online bookings only. Redeem online at checkout, use promotional code: 20SAVE  T&C's apply.

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    Giant Adventure Offers - redeem this special offer between 01/02/2025 and 31/03/2025

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Guide Prices

Marble Arch Caves :Admission Prices April 2024

Guided Cave Tour: Owenbrean River Walking Tour (online booking price)
Adult (18+) £15.50
Child (5 – 17 years) £7.80
Family (2 Adults +2 Kids) £39.00
Family (2 Adults +3 Kids) £47.00
Student Concession (18+) £12.50
Senior Concession (65+) £12.50
Private Tour (group of up to 21 people) £294.00

(please note: you are automatically upgraded to the Martel Tour (which includes the short boat trip) complimentary if it is running on the day of your visit.

Children 4 years and younger are free but do require a ticket.
16 year olds and under are required to be accompanied by an adult.
Valid ID required for concessions.

Cave Explorer Virtual Reality Experience
Adult (18+) £3.00
Child (5 – 17 years) £3.00
Suitable for 5 years and over (parental guidance is advised)

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Old Castle Archdale ForestCuilcagh Lakelands UNESCO Global Geopark, EnniskillenCuilcagh Lakelands UNESCO Global Geopark is located in the rugged mountainous uplands and the gentle rolling lowlands of Counties Fermanagh and Cavan, stretching from the northern shores of Lower Lough Erne in County Fermanagh to the southern shores of Lough Oughter in County Cavan.

Events

Sunday, 27th April 2025 - Sunday, 27th April 2025

Saturday, 17th May 2025 - Saturday, 17th May 2025

Earth Yoga - In The Heart Of The Marble Arch CaveJoin us for a unique experience as you get in touch with your inner yogi in a beginner-friendly 60 minutes yoga session in the depths of the Marble Arch Caves.
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Saturday, 3rd May 2025 - Saturday, 3rd May 2025

Saturday, 28th June 2025 - Saturday, 28th June 2025

Saturday, 9th August 2025 - Saturday, 9th August 2025

Mind Of Sound - In The Heart Of The CaveImmerse yourself in a Spiritual Sound Journey deep within the heart of the show cave. Join us in a musical meditative event that will quiet your mind and deeply relax the body, while you recline and breathe in the ambience of the cave. The Sound Bath in the Cave is a powerful and transformative…
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Saturday, 10th May 2025 - Saturday, 10th May 2025

Events at Marble Arch Caves Earth and Stone: Cave PotteryImmerse yourself in a truly unique experience where art and nature come together in the stunning setting of the Marble Arch Caves. This special event invites you to explore the ancient craft of pottery within the heart of a natural limestone cave
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Map & Directions

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Opening Times

* Open Year Round. .
What’s Open & When March 2025

Marble Arch Caves Visitor Centre – 10:00am – 5:00pm, daily (Visitor Information, Shop and Toilet Facilities available).
Marble Arch Café – 11:00am -4:00pm, daily.
Car park – Closed outside of operational hours.

Guided Cave Tours – 10:00am – 4.00pm daily
Cave Explorer Virtual Reality Experience – 10:00am – 3:30pm Daily.
*Pre-booking recommended for the above ticketed experiences through our website.

Events
Spring Junior Ranger Programme - 15th March, 10:00am - 12:00pm.
Wild Caving- 15th March, 10:00am – 1:00pm.
Caves in Concert - 15th March, 5:30pm - 7:00pm.
Earth Yoga – In the heart of the Cave – 23rd March, 9:00am – 10:15am.
Mind of Sound- Sound Baths- 29th March, 9:00am - 10:30am.

Local Attractions 
Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail – Daily – Privately owned car park (Daylight Hours).
Killykeeghan National Nature Reserve -Daily10:00am – 4:00pm, (car park, toilet facilities, interpretation centre)
Cladagh Glen – Closed (Due to storm damage.)

What’s Open & When April 2025  

Marble Arch Caves Visitor Centre – 10:00am – 5:00pm, daily (Visitor Information, Shop and Toilet Facilities available).
Marble Arch Café – 10:30am -4:30pm, daily.
Car park – Closed outside of operational hours.

Experiences
Guided Cave Tours – 10:00am to 4.00pm, daily. Easter Holidays 10:00am – 5:00pm (14th – 17th April)
Cave Explorer Virtual Reality Experience – 10:00am to 3:30pm, daily.
*Pre-booking recommended for the above ticketed experiences through our website.

Events
Quiet Tours - Sundays at 10:00am on 6th April 13th April & 20th April and Quiet Tour on Sunday 27th April at 11am. An adapted tour/visitor experience for those with sensory requirements.
Earth Yoga - Sunday 27th March, 9:00am - 10:15am

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Explore More

Old Castle Archdale ForestCuilcagh Lakelands UNESCO Global Geopark, EnniskillenCuilcagh Lakelands UNESCO Global Geopark is located in the rugged mountainous uplands and the gentle rolling lowlands of Counties Fermanagh and Cavan, stretching from the northern shores of Lower Lough Erne in County Fermanagh to the southern shores of Lough Oughter in County Cavan.

Map & Directions

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Road Directions

Plan my route: Click on this link HERE . We have made it easy just put in your location and your route will be planned.  

Nearest town:  The island town of Enniskillen is just 12miles from the Marble Arch Caves. From Enniskillen town follow the A4 Sligo Road, join A32 after 3 miles, follow signposts for the Marble Arch Caves. 

Distance from major cities:

Dublin City to Marble Arch Caves - 103 miles /2hours 18 minutes  Belfast City  to Marble Arch Caves - 94 miles/1 hour 55 minutes  Derry/Londonderry to Marble Arch Caves- 75 miles/ 2 hours  Galway to Marble Arch Caves - 121 miles /2 hours 49 minutes

Public Transport Directions

Taxi Services available from  Enniskillen Town, 12 miles from the Marble Arch Caves   

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