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Cullercoats Lifeboat Station

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Established in 1848, Cullercoats Lifeboat Station has been presented with 7 awards for gallantry. It’s located in the beautiful horseshoe-shaped Cullercoats Bay and operates a B class inshore lifeboat.

Cullercoats Lifeboat Station

Three different classes of lifeboat gather on a calm sea at sunrise.
Cullercoats's lifeboat
Find out more about the lifeboat helping our crews to save lives at sea at Cullercoats .
our lifeboat
RNLI flag against a blue sky.
News and media from Cullercoats
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.
Cullercoats 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

Cullercoats Lifeboat Station
Cullercoats Harbour
North Side
Cullercoats
North Shields
NE30 4PZ

Visiting times

Sunday mornings or by prior arrangement.

Visitor contact

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 0191 2521820

General contact

Email: [email protected] 

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News and media from Cullercoats Lifeboat Station

Article People
RNLI launches Float to Live campaign in the North East
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Crew members line up in front of Tyne Bridge ahead to ask for support of the Great North Run
Article Fundraising
Runners asked to go for glory and support the RNLI in the Great North Run
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