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Burry Port Lifeboat Station

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Burry Port Lifeboat Station, located on the east side of Burry Port Marina, was established in 1973 and operates a B class Atlantic 85 and a D class lifeboat.

Burry Port Lifeboat Station

Three different classes of lifeboat gather on a calm sea at sunrise.
Burry Port's lifeboats
Find out more about the lifeboats helping our crews to save lives at sea at Burry Port.
our lifeboats
RNLI flag against a blue sky.
News and media from Burry Port
Read the latest rescue stories, volunteer news and updates from our lifeboat station.
latest news
Sand art on a beach which says 'Be aware tidal cut off' in large letters.
Local info, forecasts and tides
Find local safety information and get the 5-day forecast and tide times for your area.
local info
A range of historical lifejackets: one is cork, one kapok and one is foam covered in red material with RNLI printed on it.
Burry Port's history
Take a look back through key events from the history of our lifeboat station in our timeline.
our history

Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Burry Port Lifeboat Station
The Harbour
Burry Port
Carmarthenshire
SA16 0ER

Station phone number

01554 834991 (not 24 hours)

Station email address

[email protected]

Lifeboat Operations Manager

Roger Bowen
07890 728584
[email protected]

Press

Lifeboat Press Officer: John Massochi

Social Media: Eli Jenkins

Fundraising

Contact email: [email protected] 

Station visits

By appointment only via Lifeboat Visits Officer: Jeff Thomas/Awnwen Evan
Contact email: [email protected]

Requests for educational visits for schools: [email protected]  

Accessibility

Parking, disabled parking

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News and media from Burry Port Lifeboat Station

D class lifeboat photo taken from drone above as it goes down slipway in the dark
Article Rescue
Burry Port RNLI volunteer crew save two people from vessel struggling in surf
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Horton's inshore lifeboat with three crew moving through the sea
Article Lifeboats
Horton and Port Eynon RNLI lifeboat launched three times on busy Saturday
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Atlantic 85 on the slipway to launch
Article Rescue
Busy weekend for Burry Port RNLI with multiple taskings
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Training evening at Burry Port Lifeboat Station during summer 2024
Article Events
Lifeboat crew called to action during special presentation evening
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