Discover the Timeless Charm of Florence Court
Explore the rich heritage and natural beauty of Florence Court, an 18th-century mansion and gardens in Enniskillen, perfect for all nature and history enthusiasts.
Florence Court, a stunning 18th-century mansion set amidst lush gardens and tranquil woodlands, invites tourists to explore its rich history and natural beauty. This National Trust property, located in the heart of Enniskillen, offers a perfect blend of heritage and nature, making it an ideal destination for a day of exploration.
A brief summary to National Trust - Florence Court
- Florence Court House, Marble Arch Rd, Enniskillen, Florence Court Demesne, BT92 1DB, GB
- +442866348249
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the spring or summer months to enjoy the gardens in full bloom.
- Take advantage of guided tours to gain deeper insights into the history of the estate.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the extensive walking trails around the estate.
- Check the National Trust website for special events or seasonal activities before your visit.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque landscapes.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, Florence Court is located at Florence Court House, Marble Arch Rd, Florence Court Demesne, Enniskillen BT92 1DB. From Enniskillen town center, take the A4 road towards Sligo. After approximately 3 miles, turn left onto the Marble Arch Road, following the signs for Florence Court. Continue on this road for about 1.5 miles, and you'll find the entrance to Florence Court on your right. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, you can take a bus from Enniskillen to Florence Court. Start at the Bus Station in Enniskillen and look for the 'B' line bus service towards Florence Court. The journey will take about 15-20 minutes. Get off at the designated stop near Florence Court. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the entrance of Florence Court. Please check the local bus timetable for the latest schedules and fares.
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Walking
If you're staying nearby and prefer to walk, you can take a scenic route from Enniskillen town center. Head south on the A4 and then turn onto the Marble Arch Road. The walk is approximately 2.5 miles and takes about 45 minutes. Enjoy the countryside views as you make your way to Florence Court.
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Bicycle
Cyclists can take the same route as cars. The road is accessible for bicycles, and you can bike from Enniskillen to Florence Court via the A4 and Marble Arch Road. The distance is about 3 miles, which should take roughly 15-20 minutes cycling. There are bicycle racks available at the entrance for secure parking.
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