A two-storey building with pointy roof and large boatshed doors.

Anstruther Lifeboat Station

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Operating for over 160 years, Anstruther Lifeboat Station now has both an all-weather lifeboat and an inshore lifeboat launching off the east coast of Fife. The crews have been awarded five Medals for gallantry.

Anstruther Lifeboat Station

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

Anstruther's lifeboats

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

Our lifeboats

News and media from Anstruther

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

Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Anstruther Lifeboat Station
Middle Pier
Anstruther
Fife
KY10 3AB

Station phone number

01333 310526

Visiting times

By appointment only

Visitor contact phone number

01333 310526

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Launch a Memory

You will receive a warm welcome from our dedicated Anstruther Visits Team who will facilitate and host visits to see our new Shannon, Launch a Memory boat. To reserve your free ticket to one of our scheduled tours, just visit our dedicated Eventbrite page. If, however, you wish to arrange a private visit to see the Anstruther Lifeboat, you can email our Visits Officer direct by emailing [email protected]. Please be advised that all visits are subject to operational commitments, or 'shouts'. Therefore, at times, some visits may have to be cancelled at very short notice, so you are advised to make your travel plans as flexible as possible.

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