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Peterhead Lifeboat Station

Peterhead Lifeboat Station

Peterhead Lifeboat Station is located on the most easterly point of mainland Scotland and operates in the UK’s largest mackerel and herring port. It currently houses a Tamar class all-weather lifeboat.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

9.44am 1 May 2026

Recent lifeboat launches from Peterhead Lifeboat Station

9.44am 1 May 2026
9.47pm 1 April 2026
7.07am 11 March 2026
1.42pm 20 January 2026
12.01pm 22 December 2025
6.57am 21 November 2025
11.41am 25 October 2025
12.21pm 19 October 2025
6.31pm 29 July 2025
4.10pm 15 July 2025
6.01am 7 May 2025
9.13am 29 April 2025
12.18pm 23 April 2025
12.17pm 23 April 2025
4.56pm 18 April 2025
3.03pm 7 March 2025
5.03pm 17 February 2025
9.46am 28 January 2025
11.00pm 23 January 2025
12.53pm 12 January 2025

Today's weather

12°C Rain
Min: 10°C Max: 12°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Peterhead Lifeboat Station
West Pier
Peterhead
AB42 1DZ

Station phone number

01779 473331

Accessibility

Parking, disabled parking, disabled access

Visiting times

Monday-Friday
12pm-5pm

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News and media from Peterhead Lifeboat Station

Article People
Lasting Impact & Success of RNLI Women in SAR Scotland
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Broughty Ferry all-weather lifeboat
Article Statistics
RNLI volunteers from 45 Scottish stations on call 24/7 this festive period
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Article Events
Kessock RNLI brings Women in SAR Scotland event to Inverness
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Oban RNLI volunteers with IMRF delegates
Article International
RNLI in Scotland displays saving lives at sea methods for international visitors
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Events around Peterhead Lifeboat Station

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