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.

View Similar Tourist Attractions

• Trim Castle
• Mid Antrim Museum at The Braid
• Blarney Castle
• Hill of Tara
• Skellig Michael
• Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium
• VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art & The George Bernard Shaw Theatre
• Titanic Belfast
• Carrickfergus Museum
• St Marys Abbey
• House of Waterford Crystal
• Old Mellifont Abbey
• Listowel Castle
• Natural History Museum
• Ulster Folk & Transport Museum
• Pearse Museum & St. Endas Park
• Kilkenny Castle
• Castletown House
• Rathfarnham Castle
• Waterways Ireland Visitor Centre
• Belleek Pottery Visitor Centre
• Newmills Corn & Flax Mills
• Aviva Stadium
• Malahide Castle
• The Ark
• Skerries Mills
• Derrynane House
• Imaginosity - Dublins Children Museum
• Phoenix Park
• Number Twenty Nine - Georgian House Museum
• Reginalds Tower
• Dun Aonghasa
• Fort Lucan
• Athenry Castle
• Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre
• Lullymore Heritage & Discovery Park
• Cobh Heritage Centre
• Cruachan Ai Heritage Centre
• Sligo Abbey
• Roscrea Castle & Heritage Centre
• Bushmills Distillery
• Scattery Island Centre
• National Concert Hall
• Galway City Museum
• Trinity College Dublin & Book of Kells
• Ulster American Folk Park
• St Stephens Green
• Jerpoint Abbey
• Lough Key Forest & Activity Park
• Wexford Wildfowl Reserve
• Portumna Castle & Gardens
• Doneraile Wildlife Park
• Dublin City Hall - Story of the Capital
• Kilbeggan Distillery Experience
• National Gallery of Ireland
• Government Buildings
• John F Kennedy Arboretum
• National Museum of Ireland - Country Life
• Avondale House & Forest Park
• Carrick a Rede Rope Bridge
• Gallarus Oratory & Gallarus Castle
• National Transport Museum
• Guinness Storehouse
• Viking Splash Tours
• Museum at the Mill
• Desmond Hall
• Garylough Mill
• Foynes Flying Boat Museum
• Phoenix Park Visitor Centre - Ashtown Castle
• Connemara National Park
• Armagh Planetarium
• Navan Centre & Fort
• Maynooth Castle
• Florence Court
• Glenveagh National Park
• Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship Famine Museum
• Caherconnell Fort
• Muckross House & Gardens & Traditional Farm
• Rothe House & Garden
• Somme Heritage Centre
• Glebe House & Gallery - The Derek Hill Collection
• National Leprechaun Museum
• Dungarvan Castle
• Skibbereen Heritage Centre
• Tower Museum
• National Library of Ireland
• Charles Fort
• Cliffs of Moher - Visitor Experience
• Xtreme.ie - Adventure Centre
• Adare Castle
• Dunmore Cave
• Tintern Abbey
• Ulster Museum
• Donegal County Museum
• Casino Marino
• Famine Warhouse
• National Photographic Archive
• Dublin Zoo
• Castle Ward House & Demesne
• Giants Causeway
• Ormond Castle
• National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology
• King House
• Ros Tapestry Exhibition Centre
• Killarney National Park
• Marble Arch Caves & Global Geopark
• Cahir Castle
• Funtasia Waterpark
• Ennis Friary
• Donegal Castle
• Aras an Uachtarain
• Jameson Experience Midleton
• Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
• Coole Park
• Belfast Zoo
• Dublinia
• Galway Atlantaquaria
• Desmond Castle
• Patrick Pearses Cottage
• Glendalough
• Irish National Stud & Japanese Gardens
• The Main Guard
• Tayto Park
• Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre
• National Sea Life Centre
• Waterford & Suir Valley Heritage Railway
• The Butlers Chocolate Experience
• King Johns Castle
• Clonmacnoise
• Craggaunowen - The Living Past
• Burren National Park
• National Wax Museum Plus
• Iveagh Gardens
• Corlea Trackway Visitor Centre
• Battle of the Boyne
• Farmleigh House & Estate
• Funtasia Bettystown
• Ceide Fields
• Barryscourt Castle
• Ballyhack Castle
• Aillwee Cave
• Ardfert Cathedral
• Newgrange & Knowth - Bru na Boinne Visitor Centre
• Ferns Castle
• Dwyer McAllister Cottage
• Skellig Experience Visitor Centre
• Kilmainham Gaol
• Doolin Cave & Visitor Centre
• Christ Church Cathedral
• Ballycroy National Park
• Dromore Wood
• Ross Castle
• Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) - Royal Hospital Kilmainham
• The Hunt Museum
• Thomond Park Stadium
• Armagh County Museum
• Russborough House
• The Blascaoid Centre - Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhoir
• National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History
• The Burren Centre - Gateway to the Burren
• Aughnanure Castle
• Croke Park & GAA Museum
• Dingle Oceanworld
• Arigna Mining Experience
• Eagles Flying
• Crag Cave
• Rock of Cashel
• Dan OHaras Heritage & History Centre
• Exploris Aquarium & Seal Sanctuary
• Westport House, Gardens & Pirate Adventure Park
• Hugh Lane Gallery
• Queens University
• Dunbrody Famine Ship
• Lusk Heritage Centre
• Parkes Castle
• Chester Beatty Library
• Larne Museum & Arts Centre
• Leopardstown Racecourse
• Saint Patricks Cathedral
• National Aquatic Centre - AquaZone
• Dublin Castle
• Adare Heritage Centre
• Mizen Head Signal Station
• Emo Court
• Edmund Rice Heritage Centre
• St Marys Church
• Swiss Cottage
• Castlecomer Discovery Park
• Boyle Abbey
• Kerry County Museum
• Hook Lighthouse & Heritage Centre
• Enniskillen Castle Museum
• The Old Jameson Distillery
• Wicklow Mountains National Park
• The Science Gallery
• Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery
• Sentry Hill & Visitor Centre
• Lahinch Seaworld & Leisure Centre

Local Recommendations

Hospitality

• Neven Maguire Cookery School, The
  (5.4km)NW
• MacNean House & Restaurant
  (5.4km)NW
• Killyhevlin Hotel
  (14.7km)NE
• 28 Darling Street
  (14.8km)NE
• Jolly Sandwich Bar, The
  (14.8km)NE
• Blakes of the Hollow and 28 at the Hollow
  (14.8km)NE
• Dollakis Restaurant
  (14.9km)NE
• Franco's Restaurant
  (15.0km)NE
• O'Dohertys Butchers
  (15.1km)NE
• Westville Hotel
  (15.4km)NE
• Knockninny Country House & Marina
  (15.9km)SE
• Inishmacsaint Brewing Company
  (17.7km)NW
• Lough Erne Resort
  (18.1km)NE
• Belle Isle Castle
  (19.2km)NE
• Manor House Country Hotel
  (21.0km)NE
• Tickety Moo
  (22.0km)NE
• Cannaboe Confectionery
  (23.3km)SE
• Watermill Lodge
  (23.3km)SE
• Kettyle Irish Foods
  (23.4km)SE
• An Caife Bia Sláinte
  (23.9km)NW

Self Catering

• Bruckless House Gate Lodge
  (56.0km)NW

Farmers Markets

• Origin (Manorhamilton) - Co Leitrim - Fridays
  (24.1km)NW
• Belturbet - Co Cavan - Fridays
  (29.7km)SE
• Carrick on Shannon - Co Leitrim - Thursdays
  (39.4km)SW
• Cavan - Co Cavan - Saturdays
  (41.3km)SE
• Cavan Town - Co Cavan - Friday Mornings
  (41.9km)SE
• Sligo - County Sligo - Saturdays
  (42.5km)NW
• Boyle - Origin - County Roscommon - Saturdays
  (45.0km)SW
• Donegal - County Donegal
  (48.0km)NW

Tourist Attractions

• Marble Arch Caves & Global Geopark
  (0.0km)NW
• Florence Court
  (5.3km)NW
• Enniskillen Castle Museum
  (14.7km)NW
• Arigna Mining Experience
  (27.7km)NW
• Belleek Pottery Visitor Centre
  (30.5km)NW
• Parkes Castle
  (33.8km)NW
• Lough Key Forest & Activity Park
  (41.7km)NW
• Boyle Abbey
  (44.7km)NW
• King House
  (44.9km)NW
• Donegal Castle
  (48.0km)NW
• Ulster American Folk Park
  (54.5km)NW

Golf Courses

• Castle Hume Golf Club
  (17.2km) NE
• Lough Erne Golf Resort
  (18.1km) NE
• Slieve Russell Golf Club
  (24.6km) SE
• Farnham Estate Golf Club
  (39.3km) SE
• Donegal Golf Club
  (46.0km) NW

Gardens

• Hilton Park
  (39.0km)SE
• Salthill Walled Garden
  (49.1km)NW

Nearby Towns/Areas

• Blacklion
  (5.4km) NW
• Belcoo
  (5.7km) NW
• Bellanaleck
  (12.0km) NE
• Enniskillen
  (14.9km) NE
• Derrygonnelly
  (17.7km) NW
• Lisbellaw
  (19.2km) NE
• Ballyconnell
  (21.8km) SE
• Killadeas
  (22.2km) NE
• Rossinver
  (23.9km) NW
• Manorhamilton
  (24.0km) NW