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Kessock

Kessock Lifeboat Station

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Kessock is one of Scotland’s youngest lifeboat stations, operating an inshore B class Atlantic 85 lifeboat. For over 30 years the lifeboat crews have launched the lifeboats, not only to save lives at sea but also to save lives inland during flooding.

Kessock Lifeboat Station

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

Craigton Point
North Kessock
Inverness
IV1 3YQ

Station phone number

01463 731372

Accessibility

Parking, disabled access

Visiting times

By appointment only
Don't Miss: Crew Training 6pm–9pm Monday

Visitor contact

Name: John McMillan

Phone07710 026747

Email[email protected]

News and media from Kessock Lifeboat Station

Article People
Jane Hier receives RNLI award for leading Women in SAR Scotland
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Article People
Lasting Impact & Success of RNLI Women in SAR Scotland
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Broughty Ferry all-weather lifeboat
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RNLI volunteers from 45 Scottish stations on call 24/7 this festive period
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