Castles and Great Lakes

This large, shallow body of water north of Enniskillen is a haven for both anglers and hikers. Take a walk around Tully Castle or Monea Castle, hike to the Magho Cliffs for a breathtaking panorama,on clear days, you can even spot the Atlantic Ocean. Don’t miss the hike to Blackslee Waterfall, hidden deep in an enchanting forest of pine and poplar trees.

After the Irish Great Famine, Belleek founded the Belleek Pottery in 1857 to revitalize the local economy. Evolving from utilitarian ware, it became a symbol of prestige,even supplying Queen Victoria. Enjoy a guided tour of their workshops,a family-friendly, educational experience.

South of Bellanaleck lies Upper Lough Erne, a vast lake scattered with dozens of islands , some deserted, others inhabited. Cruise among them aboard your boat and spot a few of the historic castles along the shores, such as Belle Isle Estate, Crom Castle, and Crichton Tower. For thrill-seekers, the Battle Camp Activity Centre (ages 11+) offers airsoft adventures , just bring sturdy shoes and long sleeves, and the rest is provided.