There’s something truly special about the Fermanagh Lakelands, a place where shimmering waters, winding trails, and rich heritage come together to create one of the most captivating corners of Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. And with May’s bank holidays just around the corner, there’s no better time to discover it for yourself.

EXPLORE OUR WATERWAYS...

As spring settles in, the Lakelands come alive. Long, bright days and fresh greenery set the scene for unforgettable outdoor adventures. One of the best ways to experience the region is by getting out on the water. Whether you’re cruising along the tranquil expanse of Lough Erne, kayaking through quiet inlets, or simply enjoying a lakeside picnic, the water is at the heart of everything here.

Ways to get on the water:

Day Boat Hire

Boat Tours

Hire a Cruiser

Kayak / Sup Boarding / Hydro Biking

DISCOVER THE HISTORIC CASTLES OF FERMANAGH...

Beyond its natural beauty, Fermanagh is steeped in history. A visit to the iconic Enniskillen Castle offers a glimpse into centuries of local heritage, while nearby island sites like Devenish Island transport you back in time with their ancient monastic ruins and striking round tower. Every corner of the Lakelands tells a story, waiting to be explored. FIND OUT MORE...

TAKE A WANDER...

For those who prefer to stay on dry land, there’s no shortage of scenic walks and breathtaking viewpoints. From peaceful forest trails to panoramic lakeside paths, the landscape invites you to slow down and soak it all in. It’s the perfect antidote to busy everyday life. FIND A WALK TO SUIT YOU HERE...

A TASTE OF FERMANAGH...

And of course, no visit would be complete without indulging in the region’s fantastic food & drink scene. From cosy cafés to award-winning restaurants, fireside drinks to gin tours, you’ll find menus brimming with fresh, local produce and warm Fermanagh hospitality. It’s the ideal way to refuel after a day of exploring. 

TAKE IN THE TUNES...

Fermanagh is rounouned for it's live music scene, you'll find live music somewhere in Fermanagh every night of the week, you'll find some great ideas here.

EXPERIENCES TO REMEMBER...

Whether you're an adventure seeker, history buff, nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful escape, the Fermanagh Lakelands offer something for everyone. Discover the best attractions and activities in this beautiful part of Northern Ireland. FIND OUT MORE...

WHAT'S ON... 

Head over to our events page and check out all the goings on in Fermanagh over the bank holiday weekend!

SPECIAL OFFERS...

If you’re planning a May bank holiday escape, now is the perfect time to make it happen. With a range of special accommodation and experience offers available, you can enjoy everything the Fermanagh Lakelands have to offer while making the most of great value stays. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a peaceful retreat, there’s something here for everyone.

This May, discover the magic of the Fermanagh Lakelands- where water, history, and nature come together to create an unforgettable escape.