Golf & Other Activities

Ireland is marvellous natural golfing country. Courses in meadowland, parkland and superb, coastal settings await the visitor. We have nine golf courses in our vicinity, most of them within thirty-five minutes drive from Aghnacarra Guest House. All courses have club facilities.

Castle Coole - 18 hole, Parkland Course
Castle Coole is an old course set in the grounds of Castle Coole, (the National Trust's most important property), set amongst mature trees, many of which are over100 years old. Clubs & carts can be hired. 028663 25250

Castle Hume - 18 hole, Champion Course
The course has been built only recently. It is well laid out, but a bit tight. Clubs, carts & buggies can be hired. 028663 27077

Fintona - 9 hole, Parkland Course
This course is set amongst mature trees and is 75 years old. 028828 41480

Omagh - 18 hole, Parkland Course
Originally a 9 hole course, with another 9 holes added recently. Not very exciting scenery. Clubs & carts can be hired. 028822 43160

Bundoran - 18 hole Champion Course
Lessons available, two instructors. This course is one the oldest in the area and is on the sea front. Clubs & carts can be hired. 00 353 7241302

Narin & Portnoo Golf Club - 18 hole, Links Course
Very picturesque course in South-West Donegal. Some very challenging holes. 00 353 7545107

Sleive Russell - 18 hole, Champion Course
A new course built to the highest standard. Clubs, carts & buggies can be hired. 00 353 4926444

Murvagh - 18 hole, Links Course
Murvagh is a very beautiful course on the edge of Donegal Bay. 00 353 73 34054

Rosses Point - 18 hole, Links Course
This is one of Ireland's great championship links. It was founded in 1894 and plays host to the West of Ireland Championship each year. 00353 7177460

Other Activities to Enjoy

Canoeing - A canoe centre at Castle Island caters of the serious leisurely canoeist. Expeditions can be arranged.

Cruising - Cruising is of course one of the County's most celebrated activities. The Erne system linked to the Shannon Waterways by a series of canals is regarded as being amongst the greatest pleasure boating grounds in the world.

Caving & Potholing - Explore Fermanagh caves with qualified cave leader instructors. Venture into remote places where few have gone. All levels catered for.

Cycling - Fermanagh's quiet country lanes and spectacular scenery is a cyclist's dream. The Kingfisher Trail has over 200 miles of mapped and non-posted cycle trails.

Hillwalking - There are 25 listed walks on a variety of surfaces, including areas of geological interest and striking scenery.

Horse Riding & Treking - Ulster's Lakeland Equestrian Park at Necarn Castle offers top class tuition and mounts on its 200-acre site for holidaymakers.

Ornothology - Castlecaldwell, Crom Castle and many offshore islands are designated bird sanctuaries, monitored by the R.S.P.B.

Watersports - Fermanagh has a number of watersport centres offering jet skiing, canoeing, banana boat rides etc.,

And at the End of the Day

Restaurants - Relax in our welcoming Restaurant or enjoy the culinary delights on offer in Enniskillen. Whether it's a gourmet meal or soup and sandwiches after a bracing walk, there is ample choice.

Theatre - 'The theatre by the lakes', the Ardowen is located in Enniskillen and boasts a varied program throughout the year with something to interest all ages.