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RNLI shops, museums and the College will open as Government guidance allows. Lifeboat stations remain operational but are not open to visitors.

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

7.11pm 8 September 2021

Recent launches from Portrush Lifeboat Station

7.11pm 8 September 2021
10.16pm 5 September 2021
11.33am 30 August 2021
8.06pm 13 August 2021
2.23pm 12 August 2021
4.26pm 28 July 2021
2.18pm 25 July 2021
2.18pm 25 July 2021
2.13pm 25 July 2021
2.13pm 25 July 2021
2.51pm 24 July 2021
1.31am 24 July 2021
1.20am 24 July 2021
1.20am 24 July 2021
2.15pm 16 July 2021
9.36pm 12 July 2021
9.36pm 12 July 2021
2.36pm 12 July 2021
8.45pm 10 July 2021
10.59am 9 July 2021

Today's weather

15°C Rain
Min: 11°C Max: 15°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 of a motorboat broken down at Portballintrae
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Antrim Hurler Neil McManus at RNLI college
Article Beach safety
Antrim Hurler Neil McManus backs RNLI summer water safety campaign
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Article Rescue
Portrush RNLI launched to reports of an injured teenager near Ballintoy Harbour
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Article Lifeboats
Portrush RNLI launched to reports of Fishing vessel in difficulty
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