It’s all about ‘banking time’ this year. It’s never been as important to switch off and unwind.
If the last couple years taught us anything, it showed us to appreciate the beauty on our own doorstep, slowing us down in our tracks and teaching us to take time out, relax and watch the world go by.
And that’s exactly, what Fermanagh Lakelands is inviting you to do. Make the most of the last Bank Holiday of the Summer and dive right into an adventure and embrace your Giant Spirit. Your adventure in Northern Ireland’s wonderful lake shores awaits you.
For a land famous for its waterways, there is no shortage of water activities for you to dive into. From caves to kayaking, castles to hydro-biking, endless amounts of fun await you. Enniskillen Castle offers the adventurous spirit access to the history and legends of Fermanagh. Enjoy the ‘Island Town and Castle Pass’ which allows you to explore our 15th century stronghold, built 600 years ago by Hugh ‘The Hospitable’ Maguire, before you voyage by boat around the Island Town of Enniskillen for only £20.75 per adult, £14.25 per child for hours fun!
The month of August sees the coolness of the underground wonders at the Marble Arch Caves a welcome from the soaring heat above! Walk in this fully guided, awe inspiring, underworld labyrinth as you trace the journey of the Owenbrean River and discover its energy as the waters gurgle and splash venturing deeper into the black abyss. Enlighten your senses as you smell, hear and feel this active living cave around you! Tickets cost only £12 per adult and £6 per child for a 75 minute tour.
When it comes to making a weekend out of, the Lakelands have endless options. With everything from luxury hotels to B&Bs, country houses to glamping pods, there’s no shortage of fantastic accommodation to dive into after a fun-filled day of adventure.
Check out the family orientated Mahon’s Hotel situated in the quaint town of Irvinestown. Walking options, golfing and water activities are all within reach with breaks starting at only £95 per night.
No trip is ever complete without a stay in Fermanagh’s well known Killyhevlin Lakeside Hotel & Lodges. Make memories for all the family in their Sept Saver offer with prices at £175 per night.
Sleep at the luxurious 5* Lough Erne Resort, nestled on a 600-acre peninsula with spectacular views of the Fermanagh Lakelands and world renown Faldo Course, it's clear to see why Lough Erne Resort is renowned as one of the finest 5 Star hotels Northern Ireland has to offer. Enjoy the best available B&B rate with £70 Complimentary Credits from £149.
Westville Hotel, located in the centre of Enniskillen is a boutique style hotel and a wonderful base for your stay in the Fermanagh Lakelands with exciting packages including the Enniskillen Hydrobike Experience from £172 total stay, what’s not to love!
The wonderfully situated Watersedge Apartments in Enniskillen town, a home away from home are a perfect abode for that family staycation with rates from £110 per night and sleeping 6+, it’s the perfect choice.
If it’s being in the thick of things you’re after then the Enniskillen Hotel is for you. A hotel which is welcoming and Wilde, with a touch of Beckett’s brilliance, memories are bound to be made here in Enniskillen’s town centre. A family room starts at £125 per night for this hotel with a really unique character.
The perfect escape is just a short drive away at Lusty Beg Island Resort & Spa. Relax and unwind at this truly magical island haven with midweek breaks coming in at £120 per person. On the island you’ll find a selection of accommodation including self-catering houses and ensuite hotel style bedrooms, restaurant, retreat spa, activity centre, nature trail and fairy trail – you won’t want to leave!
There’s no better time than now, to bank time and take yourself off on an adventure. Plan your bank holiday adventure today at www.fermanaghlakelands.com.