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Lifeboat Station : Aberystwyth

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Aberystwyth Lifeboat Station, Town Quay Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire

SY23 1JY

Telephone

01970 612478

Station Website

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    • Explore stations are normally open all year and have an RNLI gift shop
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    • Observe stations may be open by appointment only
    • RNLI Beach Lifeguard area

    Visitor Contact

    Mr Paul McCann

    Telephone
    07787 785614

    Station Opening Times

    By appointment only or Sunday 10am - 1pm

    Shop

    Easter - September


    Accessibility

    Parking available nearby




    A picture of Aberystwyth station.

    About this station

    Situated in one of the main holiday resorts of Cardigan Bay, Aberystwyth lifeboat station has operated for nearly 145 years. Today’s lifeboat is the inshore B class Atlantic 75. During it history the crews have been honoured with 13 awards for gallantry.

    Recent launches in wales (BST)

    • 08/09/2008

      New Quay - 12:12
    • 08/09/2008

      Holyhead - 00:47
    • 07/09/2008

      Llandudno (Orme's Head) - 20:58

    Last Launch

    30/08/2008
    Advanced news search

    • Image of Nick Easter and Tony Clarke. Photo: Dave Hughes/Pinnacle

      Scrum on the Beach

      15/08/2008

      By: Paul Cullen

      England rugby players Danny Cipriani and Nick Easter enjoyed a day on the beach on Wednesday, in the centre of Birmingham, with RNLI Lifeguards giving safety advice.

    • Image of St Davids rescue

      Three rescued by St Davids lifeboats

      07/08/2008

      By: Jim Phillips

      St Davids' lifeboats were called out on Tuesday night to the aid of three teenage girls trapped in a gulley at the foot of cliffs at Caerfai Bay.

    • Image of Tom and Johnny

      Lifeguards and lifeboats rescue kayakers

      07/07/2008

      By: Sandi Hill

      RNLI lifeguards in Pembrokeshire worked with their local lifeboats to rescue four kayakers on Saturday.

    • Image of motor cruiser

      Medevac and tow for Douglas

      04/07/2008

      By: Roger Oram

      Douglas's Tyne class lifeboat Sir William Hillary was launched at 3.35pm on 21 June to a motor cruiser with fuel problems.

    • Image of Abersoch lifeboat station

      Abersoch launch to capsized dinghy

      03/07/2008

      By: Twrog Jones

      Abersoch's inshore lifeboat was launched at midday last Thursday to help two people in the water after their sailing dinghy capsized.


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