Amidst the lush landscapes and lakes of Northern Ireland, Fermanagh attracts outdoor enthusiasts with its wealth of activities and breathtaking scenery. From mountain bike trails to nature hikes and boat tours to watersports, Fermanagh offers an array of epic adventures for those seeking to explore the great outdoors. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or a nature lover, here's a summary of the types of activities you can enjoy in Irelands best activity hub.
Outdoor Activities in Fermanagh
1. Land & Air Activities
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Off-Road Driving: Lusty Beg Resort, Safari Action, Todds Leap
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Blind-Fold Driving: Safari Action
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Shooting/Clay Pigeon Shooting: Lusty Beg Resort, Safari Action, Todds Leap
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Paintballing: Todds Leap
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Airsoft: Battle Camp Activity Centre
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Nerf Wars: Battle Camp Activity Centre
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Archery: Lusty Beg Resort, Safari Action, Share Discovery Village, Corralea Activity Centre, Blue Green Yonder, Todds Leap
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Climbing Wall: Share Discovery Village, Todds Leap
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Zipline: Todds Leap (500m)
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Karting: Lakeland Karting
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Helicopter Tours: Cutting Edge Helicopters
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Horse Riding: The Forest Stables
2. Water Activities
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Hydrobiking: Erne Adventures
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eBoards: Erne Adventures
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Day Boat Hire: Erne Boat Hire, Manor House Marine, Killynick Marina
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Boat Trips: Erne Tours – MV Kestrel, Erne Tours – Kingfisher, Erne Water Taxi, Island Discovery, Lady of the Lake Tours
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Cruising: Carrickcraft, Manor House Marine
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Canoeing & Kayaking: Share Discovery Village, Lusty Beg Resort, Corralea Activity Centre, Blue Green Yonder, Fermanagh Lodges Erne Paddlers
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Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP): Share Discovery Village, Corralea Activity Centre, Blue Green Yonder, Fermanagh Lodges, Erne Paddlers
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Dinghy Sailing: Share Discovery Village
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Banana Boating: Share Discovery Village
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Inflatable Water Park: Share Discovery Village
3. Hikes and Nature Walks
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National Trust Sites – Castle Coole, Crom Estate, Florence Court
4. Bike Hire
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Electric Mountain Biking: Electric Escape at Corralea Activity Centre
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Bicycles: Corralea Activity Centre, Castle Archdale Marina, Manor House Marine & Cottages, Castle Coole, Crom Estate, Florence Court
5. Fishing
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Fishing Hire & Gillies: Dulrush Fishing Lodge, Belle Isle Estate
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Fishing Tackle: Fishing Tackle & Bait
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Fishing Guide: Fisherman's Dream
6. Golf
The Faldo Course at Lough Erne Resort
Share Discovery Village
Share Discovery Village is the perfect environment for thrilling outdoor activities. This lakeshore venue offers 30+ activities on both on water and land.
Watersports
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Inflatable Water Park
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Stand-Up Paddleboarding
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Dinghy Sailing
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Canoeing
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Banana Boating
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Kayaking
Land Activities
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Archery
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Indoor and Outdoor Climbing Wall
Creative Arts
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Mod-roc sculpture
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T-shirt painting
Blue Green Yonder
Blue Green Yonder is an outdoor adventure activity provider based on Castle Island in Enniskillen town. Operating across Fermanagh, including the Water Activity Zone and the picturesque Lough Erne Resort, BGY offers unique experiences such as Sunset Paddle Safaris and Starlight Paddle Trails, as well as water biking adventures.
Water Activities
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Canoe, Kayak, and Stand-Up Paddle Board Hire
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Learn to Paddle Sessions
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Group Learn to Kayak, Canoe, and Paddleboard Sessions
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Men's or Ladies' Kayak/Canoe Nights
Other Activities
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Archery
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Summer Camps / Group Activities
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Hill Walking
Erne Adventures
Embark on a journey of exploration with Erne Adventures and discover the hidden gems of Fermanagh's waterways on a Hydrobike or an eBoard. Perfect for both exercise and leisure, and you can even bring your furry friend along.
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Hydrobiking
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eBoards
Lusty Beg Island - Activity Centre
Escape to Lusty Beg Island Resort, set on an Idyllic 75-acre private island in the heart of the Fermanagh Lakelands. Offering a wide range of activities on land and water:
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4x4 Off Road Driving
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Clay Pigeon Shooting
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Archery
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Kayaking
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Speedboat Safari
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Children’s Play Park
Safari Action
Are you ready to inject some adrenaline into your day? Look no further than Safari Action for the ultimate thrill! Get ready to rev up your engines with off-road driving, where the rugged terrain becomes your playground. But wait, there's more! Ever experienced the heart-pounding excitement of blind-fold driving? Now's your chance to test your senses and trust your instincts behind the wheel. And that's just the beginning!
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Off-Road Driving
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Blind-Fold Driving
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Shooting: soft air rifle, clay shooting
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Archery
Adventure Close By
Why not check out some other fabulous adventure ideas just a stones throw from Fermanagh:
Todds Leap
Days outs at Todds Leap are all about getting outdoors, spending time with friends, doing something momentous & having more fun than you ever felt possible! That’s what makes Todds Leap Activity Centre a great option for families as well as friends looking for a fun day out or celebrating a special occasion!
There are over 20 action packed activities available at Todds Leap Activity Centre including Off Road Driving, Clay Pigeon Shooting, a 500m ZipLine, a Giant Swing, a Free Fall Drop Zone, Paintballing, Splat Master, Woodland Trails, Air Rifles, Archery, Climbing Wall and the Big Yella Slide, all spread across a purpose built off road track, so getting around is really fun!!
Unique Stays - rest your head somewhere different.
After a day of outdoor adventures, unwind in style at one of Fermanagh's unique accommodation offerings. Experience the best of both worlds as you immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the comforts of luxury accommodation. From cozy pods to Shepards Huts, Fermanagh's unique options provide a unique and memorable way to connect with the great outdoors.
Conclusion
With its diverse landscapes, thrilling activities, and abundant natural beauty, Fermanagh is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking heart-pounding adventures or tranquil escapes, Fermanagh offers something for every type of adventurer. So pack your bags, lace up your boots, and prepare to conquer the outdoors in this captivating corner of Northern Ireland. Adventure awaits in Fermanagh – are you ready to answer the call?