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Morecambe Lifeboat Station

Morecambe Lifeboat Station

Celebrating 50 years as a lifeboat station, Morecambe has been presented with 11 awards for gallantry. The first RNLI rescue hovercraft was placed on service in 2002 and is now one of only four stations operating a hovercraft alongside conventional lifeboats.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

Recent lifeboat launches from Morecambe Lifeboat Station

11.32am 12 April 2025
11.32am 12 April 2025
11.31am 12 April 2025
3.49pm 27 March 2025
3.48pm 25 March 2025
4.26pm 24 March 2025
3.27am 16 March 2025
11.06am 15 March 2025
11.06am 15 March 2025
4.07pm 8 March 2025
4.33pm 7 March 2025
4.29pm 7 March 2025
2.18pm 5 March 2025
9.45am 18 February 2025
1.18pm 2 February 2025
12.00pm 2 January 2025
7.07pm 1 January 2025
8.44pm 29 December 2024
3.55pm 21 December 2024
2.18pm 15 December 2024

Today's weather

13°C Rain
Min: 3°C Max: 13°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Morecambe Lifeboat Station
Marine Road Central
Morecambe
Lancashire
LA4 5BY

Station phone number

01524 410317

Accessibility

Parking, disabled parking

Visiting times

By appointment only

Shop hours

January–Easter
Saturday–Sunday
11am–3pm

Easter–October
Monday–Sunday
10am–4pm

Christmas
Saturday–Sunday
11am–3pm
(unless Christmas/Boxing Day)

Shop phone number

01524 831179

News and media from Morecambe Lifeboat Station

RNLI Inshore Lifeboat D-853 Harbet making way, with spray emanating from about halfway along the hull
Article Lifeboats
Fleetwood and Morecambe RNLI recover speedboat crew in Morecambe Bay
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Article Heritage
Morecambe RNLI celebrate 20 years of its inshore rescue hovercraft
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Article Heritage
20 years of saving lives: The RNLI celebrates the anniversary of its hovercraft
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Article Fundraising
New shop volunteers needed to help save lives at sea in the North West
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