Lifeboat Station : Burnham-on-Sea
Main Contact Details
Pier Street, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset
TA8 1BT
Telephone
01278 789375
- Observe this station
Station Information
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- Explore stations are normally open all year and have an RNLI gift shop
- Discover stations are normally open during the summer months
- Observe stations may be open by appointment only
- RNLI Beach Lifeguard area
Visitor Contact
Ricky Holmes
Telephone
01278 782050
07710 181999
Station Opening Times
By appointment only Don't miss: crew training - 7.30pm-9.30pm Weds
Shop
Feb - Christmas - 10am - 4pm daily Tel: 01278 789883
Accessibility
Parking, disabled access
About this station
Burnham-on-Sea is the RNLI’s newest lifeboat station on the Somerset coast. A lifeboat was stationed here in the 1800s and early 1900s but the present RNLI station opened only two years ago and operates two inshore lifeboats.Recent launches in the southwest (BST)
08/09/2008
Sennen Cove - 14:1508/09/2008
Swanage - 13:5408/09/2008
Falmouth - 11:35
Last Launch
23/08/2008
Triple naming at The Lifeboat College
29/08/2008
By: Laura Fennimore
Three RNLI relief fleet inshore lifeboats, funded by generous legacies, will be officially named in the Sea Survival Centre at The Lifeboat College in Poole, Dorset, on Tuesday 2 September.
Clarification on Hope Cove incident
20/08/2008
By: Press office
Last week's incident at Hope Cove involved a Coastguard boat and team, not an RNLI lifeboat or crew.
Wave of success!
18/08/2008
By: Press office
The RNLI wishes to congratulate Team GB's Olympic sailors on their Beijing medal haul.
Lifeguards complete Paddle for Life
07/08/2008
By: Amy Caldwell
Eight RNLI lifeguards paddled 10 miles on their rescue boards from Whitsand Bay to Looe in Cornwall yesterday to celebrate Lifeguard week and raise money for the Life first campaign.