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Portaferry Lifeboat Station

Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Portaferry Lifeboat Station
RNLI Lifeboat House
The Strand
Portaferry
Co Down
Northern Ireland
BT22 1PF

Station phone number

02842 728710

Visiting times

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

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Recent lifeboat launches from Portaferry Lifeboat Station

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Portaferry Lifeboat Station

Launch time

11.53am 1 August 2026

Portaferry Lifeboat Station

Launch time

10.45am 25 July 2026

Portaferry Lifeboat Station

Launch time

4.08pm 19 July 2026

Portaferry Lifeboat Station

Launch time

3.00pm 19 July 2026

Portaferry Lifeboat Station

Launch time

8.44pm 16 July 2026

Portaferry Lifeboat Station

Launch time

10.09pm 13 July 2026

Portaferry Lifeboat Station

Launch time

9.05pm 8 July 2026

Portaferry Lifeboat Station

Launch time

12.46pm 26 May 2026

Portaferry Lifeboat Station

Launch time

10.11am 25 May 2026

News and media from Portaferry Lifeboat Station

Article Sea safety
Portaferry RNLI launch lifeboat to assist lone sailor during station open day
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Article Sea safety
Portaferry RNLI crew rescue father and son from Salt Island in Strangford Lough
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Article Sea safety
Portaferry RNLI crew respond to two call outs on Sunday afternoon
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Portaferry RNLI volunteer crew arrive back to Portaferry after the multi agency call out
Article Sea safety
Portaferry RNLI crew assist in multi agency search for missing jet-skier
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