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Location: Nestled in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, the Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark offers a unique natural wonder just a short drive from Enniskillen. Best For: Nature Lovers, Families, History Enthusiasts, Dog-Friendly, Adventure Seekers Why it's a great detour: This enchanting underground river adventure showcases spectacular limestone caverns and crystal-clear waters, making it one of Ireland’s most captivating natural attractions. Visitors can explore the caves by guided boat tours and walking trails, immersing themselves in the region’s geological history and stunning scenery. Key activities: Guided boat tours through the underground river, walking trails above ground featuring panoramic views, interactive visitor center exhibits explaining the geology and history, and seasonal events celebrating local culture. Kid-friendly focus: The guided tours and well-maintained paths make it accessible and exciting for families with young children, offering an educational and memorable experience that sparks curiosity about nature and geology. Dog-friendly notes: Dogs on leads are welcome on the walking trails outside the caves, allowing pet owners to enjoy the beautiful surroundings, though dogs are not permitted inside the cave tours for safety reasons.
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