Marble Arch Caves & Global Geopark

Taking in the world-famous Marble Arch Caves, the Geopark boasts some of the finest natural landscapes in Ireland.

The Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark is rcognised by UNESCO as having exceptional geological heritage and is located in the rugged mountainous uplands and the gentle rolling lowlands of counties Fermanagh and Cavan.

Taking in the world-famous Marble Arch Caves, the Geopark boasts some of the finest natural landscapes in Ireland and offers a window into the area's 650 million year past.

The Geopark takes in numerous sites throughout Cavan and Fermanagh many of which are open to the public. All of the sites provide for a variety of interests including not only geology but also archaeology, history, folklore, wildlife and activities such as cycling and walking.

Caves open daily end March-September 10am-4.30pm (to 5pm July & August)

Adult £8.50; Child £5.50; Student/OAP £5.75; Family £19.

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