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RNLI Aberystwyth Lifeboat Station

Aberystwyth Lifeboat Station

Established in 1861 and situated in one of the main holiday resorts in Cardigan bay, Aberystwyth was the first station ever to have an inshore lifeboat. The station has received 13 awards for gallantry.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

Recent lifeboat launches from Aberystwyth Lifeboat Station

8.09pm 21 September 2024
10.53am 17 September 2024
5.49pm 31 August 2024
7.41am 17 August 2024
9.06pm 11 August 2024
8.23pm 4 August 2024
9.35pm 31 July 2024
9.22pm 29 July 2024
9.49pm 23 July 2024
9.48pm 23 July 2024
10.30am 18 July 2024
3.20pm 13 July 2024
2.17pm 4 July 2024
3.46pm 26 June 2024
11.47am 20 June 2024
9.45am 20 June 2024
1.05pm 9 June 2024
6.49pm 5 June 2024
7.39pm 30 May 2024
1.29am 14 May 2024

Today's weather

15°C Rain
Min: 10°C Max: 15°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Town Quay
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
SY23 1JY

Station phone

01970 612478

Station opening times

Easter-October
Monday-Sunday 11am-4pm

November
Sundays 11am-4pm

Visiting is subject to volunteer availability.

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Aberystwyth RNLI Shop

Opening hours

All our shops are run by volunteers who take great pride in keeping them open whenever possible, if you are planning a special trip to visit this shop it may be best to call ahead to check the opening times.

Telephone

01970 624300

News and media from Aberystwyth Lifeboat Station

Presentation of award to recipients at Aberystwyth Lifeboat station
Article People
Aberystwyth RNLI volunteers recognised for outstanding commitment
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Aberystwyth lifeboat launch during hours of darkness
Article Rescue
Aberystwyth RNLI lifeboat search for missing person
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Young Farmers RNLI Competition Display
Article Events
Young Farmers' Clubs support RNLI 200th anniversary
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Aberystwyth Lifeboat launching
Article Rescue
Aberystwyth Lifeboat assists stricken yacht
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