:: Attractions

Visitors to North Leitrim are increasing in number each year. This is mainly due to the improving infrastructure, thereby reducing travel time from places like Dublin, Belfast, Galway etc. The area has a strong sense of community spirit, coupled with a rich cultural heritage. Visitors to Glenfarne can discover a charming rural lifestyle that is laid back and can be great fun. They are drawn by the extraordinary natural beauty and variety of leisure activities.
                                                        

For golfers there is a beautiful local 9 hole course along the shores of Lough Macnean ( 5 km ) We are also centrally located (within 45 km ) for access to ten championship golf courses, e.g. Rosses Point, Strandhill, Murvagh, Slieve Russell, and the new Nick Faldo designed Lough Erne Golf Resort in Enniskillen.
 
                                     

     5th Fairway Blacklion Golf Club


Fishing enthusiasts have a choice of three lakes within 20 km of Glenfarne, namely Lough Erne, Lough Macnean and the highly acclaimed Lough Melvin, and our central location is proving very popular with anglers from the U K.
Boats are available for hire.
 
                                   


   Lough MacNean

 

Walkers are attracted to Glenfarne by the numerous mapped walks in the vicinity. These vary from short walks in the local forest, to the more daunting walks in the mountains. A number of walking weekends are held during the year and more information can be got by telephone. The more adventurous can go underground and explore the complex cave networks. (See our Bed and Breakfast - Special Offers)
 
                                      


 Walking on Thur Mountain

 


Other attractions are our proximity to the Organic Center in Rossinver, the Marble Arch Caves in Florencecourt, the Shannon  Erne waterway, the Kingfisher Cycling Trail, and the Cavan Way guided walks. Genealogy in Leitrim is becoming popular, as is tracing the old Sligo Leitrim Railway ( SLNCR  Sligo Leitrim and Northern Counties Railway)

 

                       Boat Trip                         

Boat Trip in Marble Arch Caves

 

 

The Rainbow - or Ballroom of Romance, as it is better known - is a big attraction in the area, with numerous dances being held there. See Events section for forthcoming dances, etc.

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