Plan and book your perfect trip to the Marble Arch Caves.
With information on Opening Times, Pricing, How To Find Us, Accessibility and Frequently Asked Questions the Marble Arch Caves might be a complex cave system but your visit does not need to be!
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Opening Information
What’s Open & When April 2024
Facilities
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
Cave Explorer Virtual Reality Experience – 10:00am to 3:30pm, daily.
*Pre-booking recommended for the above ticketed experiences through our website.Events
A Stone’s Throw Away– Wednesday 3rd April, 11:00am – 12:30pm & 1:30pm – 3:00pm.
Junior Ranger- Spring Programme starts 20th April, 10:00am – 12:00pm.
Dino Fossil Fun Sunday 21st April, 11:00am – 12:00pm.
Earth Yoga- In the Heart of the Cave Sunday 28th April, 9:00am-10:15am.Local Attractions
Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail – Daily – Privately Owned Car Park (Daylight Hours).
Killykeeghan National Nature Reserve -Daily (10:00am – 4:00pm). (car park, toilet facilities, interpretation centre)
Cladagh Glen – Closed to the public to facilitate maintenance work.What’s Open & When May 2024
Facilities
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 4.30pm, daily
Cave Explorer Virtual Reality Experience – 10:00am to 3:30pm, daily.
*Pre-booking recommended for the above ticketed experiences through our website.Events
Back to the Stone Age Sunday 12th May, 11:00am – 1:00pm
Earth Yoga- In the Heart of the Cave 12th May, 9:00am-10:15am.
Dino Fossil Fun Satday 25th May, 11:00am – 12:00pm & 2:00pm-3:00pmLocal Attractions
Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail – Daily – Privately Owned Car Park (Daylight Hours).
Killykeeghan National Nature Reserve -Daily (10:00am – 4:00pm). (car park, toilet facilities, interpretation centre)
Cladagh Glen – Closed to the public to facilitate maintenance work.What’s Open & When June 2024
Facilities
Marble Arch Caves Visitor Centre – 10:00am – 5:00pm, daily (Visitor Information, Shop and Toilet Facilities available).
Marble Arch Café – 10:00am -5:00pm, daily.
Car park – Closed outside of operational hours.Experiences
Guided Cave Tours – 10:00am to 4.30pm, daily
Cave Explorer Virtual Reality Experience – 10:00am to 3:30pm, daily.
*Pre-booking recommended for the above ticketed experiences through our website.Events
Wild Caving Saturday 1st June, 10:00am – 12:30pm.
One Deep Breath – Meditation Saturday 8th June, 9:00am – 10:30am
Mind of Sound- In the Heart of the Cave Saturday 8th June, 9:15am – 10:30am
Earth Yoga- In The Heart of the Cave Sunday 23rd June, 9:00am – 10:15amLocal Attractions
Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail – Daily – Privately Owned Car Park (Daylight Hours).
Killykeeghan National Nature Reserve -Daily (10:00am – 4:00pm). (car park, toilet facilities, interpretation centre)
Cladagh Glen – Closed to the public to facilitate maintenance work.What’s Open & When July 2024
Facilities
• Marble Arch Caves Visitor Centre – 10:00am – 5:00pm, daily (Visitor Information, Shop and Toilet Facilities available).
• Marble Arch Café – 10:00am to 5:00pm, daily.
• Car park – Closed outside of operational hours.Experiences
• Guided Cave Tours – 10:00am – 5.00pm, daily
*Pre-booking recommended for the above ticketed experiences through our website.Local Attractions
• Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail – Daily – Privately Owned Car Park (Daylight Hours).
• Killykeeghan National Nature Reserve -Daily (10:00am – 4:00pm). (car park, toilet facilities, interpretation centre)
• Cladagh Glen – Closed to the public to facilitate maintenance work. -
Pricing
Marble Arch Caves Pricing
Guided Cave Tour
Owenbrean River Walking TourAdult (18+) £15.50 Child (5 – 17 years) £7.80 Family (2 Adults +2 children) £39.00 Family (2 Adults + 3 children) £47.00 Student Concession (18+) £12.50 Senior Concession (65+) £12.50 Private Tour (21 maximum) £294.00 Please note: Underground water levels permitting your ticket will be automatically upgraded complementary to the Martel Tour. Your upgrade includes a short subterranean boat trip this tour is 75-minutes in duration.
- Children 4 years and younger are free but do require a ticket.
- Children 16 years old and under are required to be accompanied by an adult.
- Valid ID required for concessions.
It is advised that you book in advance through our online booking system.
Cave Explorer Virtual Reality Experience
Adult (18+) £3.00 Child ( 5-17 yrs) £3.00 Suitable for 5 years and over (parental guidance is advised)
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How To Find Us
Marble Arch Caves are situated just 12.5 miles from the beautiful island town of Enniskillen in County Fermanagh Northern Ireland.
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Free Parking: Car and campervan parking is available. Buses and coaches, pick-up and drop-off are available in front of building entrance along with parking allocated bays. -
Facilities
Marble Arch Caves Visitor Centre
- Visitor Information point
- Marble Arch Caves Café
- Souvenir shop
- Exhibition area
- Lift- Access for all
- Toilets including accessible toilets and baby changing facilities
- Free WiFi
- Car Parking -Coach Parking and Blue Badge Parking.
- Bicycle stands
- Picnic facilities
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Accessibility
This guide is designed to help provide information on areas that may be helpful for people with access requirements.
Car Parking
There are 5 designated spaces for people who hold a Blue Badge in the main carpark next to the main entrance to the Visitor Centre. Patrons are advised not to use these spaces unless entitled to do so, with their Blue Badge displayed prominently. A drop off point is available to the left of the front entrance door.
Getting to the Venue
There are two entrances from the car park area:
1) A footpath from the car park to main entrance. 2) A tarmac lane around the side of the visitor centre to the entrance at the back of the building.
There are dropped kerbs along the footpaths from the car park and a ramped approach up to the front entrance doors.
Entrance
To enter Marble Arch Caves Visitor Centre, you must first go through the main glass doors into a large entrance area. The doors are not automatic but there is a bell on the right-hand side if you require assistance.
Reception
The reception desk is to the right of the Main Entrance Area. The reception desk has a lowered level on the right-hand side. Please make staff aware if you need to use the system.
Display Area
There are displays in the middle and sides of the visitor centre showing the formation, history and geology of the Marble Arch Caves.
The area is a large open space with a level floor.
Meeting Room
To get to the meeting room space there are two small steps, handrails are not provided. If a person needs to use a ramp to enter the room please make staff aware. The furniture can be easily moved to suit the customer`s requirements.
Souvenir Shop
The souvenir shop can be found just past the reception area. The souvenirs are displayed along the walls and middle of the room.
Toilet Facilities
There is an accessible toilet located to the right before the reception area of the main visitor centre. There is an emergency alarm cord beside the Toilet.
Stairs in Visitor Centre
There is only one area of stairs in the visitor centre. The stairs are in the middle of the main entrance building. The stairs have handrails on both sides. There are two flights of stairs with a landing between them. The stairs lead to the lower level where the Cafe, Audio Visual Room and Cave Tour waiting area are located. A lift is available to the restaurant, Audio Visual Room and waiting area on the lower level. The lift is opposite the reception area.
Flooring
The flooring throughout is level and green in colour.
Marble Arch Caves Tour
The Cave Tour is approximately 75 minutes in duration. The tour consists of a subterranean boat trip followed by a walking tour. The tour is led by a trained guide and consists of embarking and disembarking from a subterranean boat, walking along discrete lighted pathways and negotiating hand railed steps (there are see-through panels between the steps). The show cave is not accessible for wheelchairs or pushchairs/prams.
VR Tour Room
Located on the lower level of the Visitor Centre, the entrance doors are wide and double doors. There are discrete lighting however main lights can be switched on. The room permits inclusive access.
Marble Arch Café
The café is located past the souvenir shop on the lower level of the visitor centre, there is a lift available, (opposite reception desk) which provides access to the lower level or alternatively it can be reached around the side of the visitor centre and through the entrances at the back. The furniture can be easily moved to accommodate the customer.
Facilities for those with Visual Impairments
Guide/Assistance Dogs are welcome in the visitor centre. If you are using a Guide/Assistance Dog, please let reception know so they can provide you with a best possible service.
Personal Assistance Support Scheme (PASS)
PASS is available for people who have a disability who require the assistance of a companion in order to attend the Marble Arch Caves and are entitled to a complimentary ticket for their companion.
The person with a disability must first register their details with the Marble Arch Caves before the personal assistance support scheme can be availed of, registration form can be accessed via the link below or contact our Customer Service Team on +0044 (0)28 6632 1815 or email mac.development@fermanaghomagh.com.
The complimentary ticket can only be booked by phone or in person and by referencing your Scheme membership number. If a designated car parking space is required please reserve a space when booking.
Feedback
The Marble Arch Caves welcomes your feedback on any areas that could be improved to enable us to make your visit a more enjoyable one.
The Marble Arch Caves will endeavour to include changes where reasonable and possible to do so.
If you require any further information or guidance, please contact the Marble Arch Caves on +44 (0)28 66321815 or email mac.development@fermanaghomagh.com