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RNLI Pwllheli boathouse and Shannon class lifeboat

Pwllheli Lifeboat Station

Located on the Lleyn Peninsula, Pwllheli Lifeboat Station operates an all-weather carriage-launched Shannon class lifeboat and an inshore D class lifeboat. During its history the crews have been presented with five awards for gallantry.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

Recent lifeboat launches from Pwllheli Lifeboat Station

2.32pm 16 April 2025
2.28pm 16 April 2025
12.19pm 2 April 2025
2.49am 4 January 2025
10.16am 30 November 2024
4.47pm 27 October 2024
5.51pm 14 September 2024
9.44am 25 August 2024
8.15am 19 August 2024
7.36pm 18 August 2024
6.49pm 17 August 2024
4.26am 3 June 2024
7.03pm 26 April 2024
3.00pm 6 August 2023
11.10pm 28 June 2023
1.42pm 6 June 2023
1.33pm 6 June 2023
6.04pm 4 June 2023
7.40pm 1 June 2023
6.12am 1 June 2023

Today's weather

13°C Cloudy
Min: 10°C Max: 13°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Pwllheli Lifeboat Station / Gorsaf Bad Achub Pwllheli
Glan Y Don Industrial Estate
Pwllheli
LL53 5YT

Station phone number

07972 937368

Accessibility

Parking and disabled access.

Station Visits

Group visits can be organised through prior arrangement. Please email the station with your required date, time and details of the group.

Visitor contact

Ros Hemmings

Visitor contact phone number

01758 612486

News and media from Pwllheli Lifeboat Station

Stock photo of Pwllheli D-class lifeboat
Article Lifeboats
Pwllheli RNLI responds to capsized dinghies during youth sailing event
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Dave Hill on the left wearing RNLI high vis jacket, shaking hands with Simon Bunting, RNLI assessor. They are standing in front of a ToolTrack tracked launch vehicle.
Article Lifeboats
Three new RNLI inshore lifeboat crew members pass out at Pwllheli RNLI
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Article People
Prynhawn Difyr enjoys talk and tour at Pwllheli RNLI
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