Find the nearest Lifeboats
As anyone who visits the coast a lot understands the RNLI provides a much-needed service that nobody ever wants to make a call on. Our Lifeboat category brings all Coast Radar’s listings related to Lifeboats and their stations together, with many opening to the public or offering fundraising shops.
Finding the best things to see and do on a day out with your family or friends is easy – simply explore the Lifeboat links below, hit the jump to my location button or use the search bar to plan your next UK and Ireland activity.
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- Filey lifeboat station was established in 1804 and now operates two lifeboats, an all-weather and inshore lifeboat at the station. The lifeboats are launched via a tractor from the beach. Station and shop open (seasonal hours) to visitors.
- Bangor lifeboat station was established in 1965 and operates an inshore lifeboat. Station only open by appointment.
- Port Erin lifeboat station was established in 1884 and now operates an inshore lifeboat. The station is open daily, shop Easter to October.
- Plymouth lifeboat station has been around since the early 1800s. The station operates offshore and inshore lifeboats. Station is not open to the public but does have a shop.
- The RNLI established a lifeboat station and a boathouse and slipway were built in 1901.
- Ilfracombe lifeboat station was established in 1850 although the first boat was a pilot boated kitted out in 1828. The station now hosts two lifeboats. RNLI shop and station open to the public.
