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Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station

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Established in 1826, Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station stands on the historic Cobb and is home to the Atlantic 85 class lifeboat. The crews have been presented with 20 awards for gallantry.

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station

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

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station
The Cobb
Lyme Regis
West Dorset
DT7 3JJ

Station phone number

01297 442230

Visiting times

Daily 9am–5pm

Visitor contact

Name: Colin Mears

Email: [email protected]

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Recent lifeboat launches from Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station

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Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station

Launch time

10.40am 6 September 2026

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station

Launch time

5.01pm 30 August 2026

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station

Launch time

8.59am 25 August 2026

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station

Launch time

12.23pm 24 August 2026

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station

Launch time

3.54pm 20 August 2026

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station

Launch time

1.18pm 18 August 2026

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station

Launch time

6.27pm 16 August 2026

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station

Launch time

3.44pm 15 August 2026

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station

Launch time

9.10am 15 August 2026

News and media from Lyme Regis Lifeboat Station

Orange lifeboat moving at speed on grey sea
Article Rescue
Two shouts in 11 hours for Lyme Regis RNLI volunteer lifeboat crew
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lifeboat outside lifeboat station against the setting sun
Article People
Lyme Regis RNLI seeking senior volunteer managers
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Sepia image of lifeboat being rowed
Article Fundraising
Lyme Regis RNLI Lifeboat Crew mark 200th birthday with a heritage open day
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Figures in red suits with wheelbarrows
Article Fundraising
LYME REGIS LIFEBOAT WEEK STARTS WITH A BARROW-LOAD OF FUN
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Lyme Regis RNLI Shop
Blue shopping bag.
Help raise money for RNLI lifesavers and grab local mementos by paying a visit to our RNLI shop.
Our shop
Lyme Regis and Charmouth Fundraising Branch
Find out how you can support our lifesaving work by joining our local fundraising branch.
Our fundraising group