John Thomas

John Thomas: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit John Thomas

Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach John Thomas — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 54.25569, -7.81872. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near John Thomas

• Florence Court House · attraction · Northern Ireland · ~7 km · Must-see
• Florence Court Irish Yew · attraction · Northern Ireland · ~8 km · Must-see
• Pollnagollum Cave · cave · Northern Ireland · ~11 km · Must-see
• Portora Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~19 km · Must-see
• Monea Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~20 km · Must-see
• Slieve Rushen · viewpoint · Ulster · ~20 km · Must-see
• Lough Erne Yacht Club · lake · Northern Ireland · ~25 km · Must-see
• Sliabh an Iarainn · viewpoint · Connacht · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lough Allen · lake · Connacht · ~28 km · Must-see
• Belhavel Lough · lake · Connacht · ~31 km · Must-see
• Saint John's Lough · lake · Connacht · ~31 km · Must-see
• Seltannasaggart · viewpoint · Connacht · ~32 km · Must-see
• Crom Estate · park · Northern Ireland · ~33 km · Must-see
• Castlefore Lough · lake · Connacht · ~33 km · Must-see
• Drumlane Abbey · attraction · Ulster · ~39 km · Must-see
• Creevelea Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~40 km · Must-see
• Castle Saunderson · fort · Ulster · ~41 km · Must-see
• Parke's Castle · fort · Connacht · ~42 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of John Thomas

Other caves near John Thomas

• Pollnagollum Cave · cave · Northern Ireland · ~11 km · Must-see
• Pollasillagh · cave · Northern Ireland · ~0 km
• Upper Cradle Hole · cave · Northern Ireland · ~0 km
• Lower Cradle Hole · cave · Northern Ireland · ~0 km
• Mastodon · cave · Northern Ireland · ~0 km
• Marble Arch Caves · cave · Northern Ireland · ~1 km
• Swallow Hole · cave · Northern Ireland · ~3 km
• Shannon Cave · cave · Northern Ireland · ~3 km
• Polltullyard · cave · Northern Ireland · ~4 km
• Caverns · cave · Ulster · ~5 km

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