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RNLI Portrush Lifeboat Station

Portrush Lifeboat Station

Situated on Northern Ireland's famous Causeway coast, Portrush Lifeboat Station was built in 1924. The crews have been presented with 28 awards for gallantry and today the station operates both an inshore and an all-weather lifeboat.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

2.33pm 12 April 2025

Recent lifeboat launches from Portrush Lifeboat Station

2.33pm 12 April 2025
6.16pm 29 March 2025
6.14pm 29 March 2025
5.55pm 9 March 2025
9.48am 6 March 2025
12.58pm 12 January 2025
5.08am 3 January 2025
1.23pm 30 December 2024
1.23pm 30 December 2024
10.52am 28 December 2024
10.25am 28 December 2024
10.24am 28 December 2024
3.42pm 27 December 2024
4.26pm 4 December 2024
1.47pm 29 November 2024
10.27pm 7 November 2024
10.27pm 7 November 2024
9.46am 3 November 2024
9.28am 3 November 2024
12.27pm 2 November 2024

Today's weather

10°C Rain
Min: 8°C Max: 10°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Portrush Lifeboat Station
Portrush
Co. Antrim
BT56 8DQ

Station phone number

028 7082 3201

Accessibility

Parking
Disabled access

Visiting times

Summer
12pm-6pm

Winter
2pm-4pm

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News and media from Portrush Lifeboat Station

Article Lifeboats
Portrush RNLI launched to reports persons in difficulty on West Strand
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Pictured from left, Bangor RNLI crew member Christine Bell; Bangor RNLI Helm Gareth Whan; Gareth Morrison, RNLI Head of Water Safety: Bangor RNLI crew member Katherine Lindsay; Claire Flowers, Girlguiding Ulster CEO; and Felicity Atwell, Girlguiding Ulster Deputy Chief Commissioner. Front from left, Faye Charington, 1st Comber Guides; Evie Bell, 1st Comber C Brownies; and Charlotte Maidment, 14th Bangor Rainbows.
Article Sea safety
RNLI and Girlguiding Ulster launch partnership to empower girls to stay safe
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Article Fundraising
Portrush RNLI says Thank you to Ballymoney Fundraising Team.
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Article People
Portrush RNLI says farewell to long serving Coxswain.
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Events around Portrush Lifeboat Station

Fundraisers running into the sea at Tenby
Challenges
Portrush RNLI Raft Race 2025
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