Margate Lifeboat Station

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Margate’s lifeboat station is located on the promenade next to Turner Contemporary art gallery. It is home to a B Class lifeboat and a D Class inshore lifeboat. As Margate is a popular seaside resort, they’re particularly busy during the Summer months.

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Margate Lifeboat Station

Three different classes of lifeboat gather on a calm sea at sunrise.

Margate's lifeboats

Find out more about the lifeboats helping our crews to save lives at sea at Margate.

Our Lifeboats

News and media from Margate

Read the latest rescue stories, volunteer news and updates from our lifeboat station.

Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Margate Lifeboat Station
The Rendezvous
Margate
Kent
CT9

Accessibility

Parking, disabled parking, disabled access

Visiting times

The station is open to the public during the Summer months and we welcome group visits by appointment. We suggest contacting by phone for opening times and to book visits.