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Port Talbot Lifeboat Station

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Established in 1966 and covering an area of Swansea Bay, Port Talbot is one of the more recent lifeboat stations in Wales. The station currently houses a D class inshore lifeboat.

Port Talbot Lifeboat Station

Three different classes of lifeboat gather on a calm sea at sunrise.
Port Talbot's lifeboat
Find out more about the lifeboat helping our crews to save lives at sea at Port Talbot.
Our Lifeboat
RNLI flag against a blue sky.
News and media from Port Talbot
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
Help raise money for RNLI lifesavers and grab local mementos by paying a visit to our RNLI shop.
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.
Port Talbot'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

Port Talbot 
Princess Margaret Way
Port Talbot
Neath & Port Talbot
SA12 6QW

Station phone number

01639 884290

Accessibility

Parking, disabled parking

Visiting times

Sunday mornings. Visits are subject to volunteer availability and may be arranged by appointment.

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News and media from Port Talbot Lifeboat Station

Article Fundraising
Port Talbot RNLI Shop enjoys successful weekend at Neath Steam & Vintage Show
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Article Events
Port Talbot Lifeboat Station Open Weekend a great success
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landscape image if three men in a row at lifeboat station
Article Sea safety
RNLI lifeboat crew pass outs and rescue all in one day
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