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Lifeboat Station : Criccieth

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Criccieth lifeboat station, Lon Felin, Criccieth, Gwynedd

LL52 0DN

Telephone

01766 523183

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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

    Peter Williams

    Telephone
    01766 523183
    07802 940678

    Station Opening Times

    June - September 11am - 5pm daily and 7pm - 9pm July and August; 11am - 4pm October

    Shop

    Open for one week over Easter End of May to end of Oct - 11am - 5pm. Also open 7pm - 9pm suring six weeks holiday - weather permitting Tel: 01766 523482


    Accessibility

    Parking, disabled parking, disabled access




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    About this station

    Located on the northern shores of Cardigan Bay on the Lleyn Peninsula, Criccieth lifeboat station operates an inshore B class Atlantic 75 lifeboat from a ‘Penza’ boathouse. The crews have been presented with nine 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

    Launched this week
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    • 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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