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Adventure Caving

 Adventure Caving 

Delve off the beaten track with our experienced and qualified Cave Leader to explore “adventure caving” in the depths of the Marble Arch Caves system.  Your group of ten will explore cave passages, negotiate boulder chambers and clamber through the well-known flyover to emerge into the public tour area of the show cave before navigating your way out.

 Sessions:

Registration will be at the Marble Arch Caves Visitor Centre. We are running two sessions;

Morning session from 9:30 – 12:00
Timetable:
Arrive to the Marble Arch Caves Visitor Centre and register your arrival at reception.  You will meet your Cave Leader at 9:35am  who will distribute and brief you on the caving gear and provide time to change. You will enter the cave around 10:00am, the trip will take maximum  2 hours before returning to the visitor centre for 12:00pm to return gear and change.

Afternoon session from 13:00 – 15:30

Timetable: Arrive to the Marble Arch Caves Visitor Centre and register your arrival at reception. You will meet your Cave Leader at 13:05pm who will distribute and brief you on the caving gear and give you time to change. You will enter the cave around 13:30pm, the trip will take maximum  2 hours before returning to the visitor centre for 15:30pm to return gear and  change.

What will you need for your adventure caving?

We will provide the essentials: Caving helmet, caving light, gloves and caving oversuit. All you need to bring is an old set of warm clothes (we suggest you wear layers with no jeans or short sleeved tops) that you don’t mind getting muddy or damp. The temperature in the cave is 9 degrees. These will be worn under your caving suit. Wellingtons are also required (with warm socks 2 pairs), please ensure these are a good fitting.

It is advisable to bring a towel and change of clothes to change back into after your trip.

Minimum age:

This is an adult only event suitable for persons 18 years +.

Fitness/Ability Requirements:

The Adventure Caving trip is aimed for those wishing to “give caving a go”, so no previous caving experience is required. However, the trip requires walking, stooping and crawling. You must be able to undertake approximately 2 hours of moderate physical activity and be willing to complete a confidential medical/emergency contact form on registration disclosing any illnesses/conditions/medications for your Cave Instructors awareness.

Price:

£37.00 per person (2 hour caving trip & equipment use). Due to the type of event all amounts paid hereunder shall be non refundable once paid. In the instance of the event being cancelled due to inclement weather refunds will be provided in this instance.

Adventure Caving
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Date: 08/10/2022 - 08/10/2022
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Time: Morning Session 9:30 - 12:00 or Afternoon Session 13:00 - 15:30
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Location: Marble Arch Caves
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Duration: Approximately 2 hours
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Ability Level: Suitable for persons who have no previous caving experience
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Accessibility: Adult Only Event
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Booking Information: Event Price: £37.00 per person
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+44 (0) 28 66321815
mac@fermanaghomagh.com