Whitstable Lifeboat Station
Established in 1963, Whitstable is one of our first inshore lifeboat stations. Today, the crew operates Lewisco, a B class Atlantic 85 lifeboat, which is carriage-launched from the beach.
Latest lifeboat launch
Visitor information and facilities
Station address
Whitstable Lifeboat Station
The Harbour
Whitstable
Kent
CT5 1AB
Station phone number
Accessibility
There is pay and display parking next to the station and two disable parking bays alongside the station.
Station visiting hours
Easter - Christmas
Daily
Christmas - Easter
Saturdays and Sundays 10am - 1pm
Whitstable RNLI shop has access to a station viewing area.
Shop opening hours
January - Mid March
10am - 3pm (weekends only)
Mid March to December
10am - 4pm (daily except Mondays)