Donate now
RNLI Clacton-on-Sea Lifeboat Station

Clacton-on-Sea Lifeboat Station

Established in 1878, Clacton-on-Sea Lifeboat Station now houses two inshore lifeboats in a modern boathouse built in 2006. The crews have received 24 medals in their long history of lifesaving.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

Recent lifeboat launches from Clacton-on-Sea Lifeboat Station

11.46am 18 August 2025
8.27pm 11 August 2025
6.58pm 9 August 2025
6.45pm 9 August 2025
4.20pm 6 August 2025
3.47pm 4 August 2025
6.42pm 3 August 2025
2.52pm 2 August 2025
10.50pm 29 July 2025
3.29am 29 July 2025
1.07am 28 July 2025
6.45pm 18 July 2025
2.57pm 18 July 2025
7.38pm 17 July 2025
11.30am 13 July 2025
10.18pm 9 July 2025
4.37pm 9 July 2025
4.32pm 9 July 2025
1.01am 4 July 2025
11.07pm 1 July 2025

Today's weather

19°C Cloudy
Min: 17°C Max: 19°C
Get a 5-day forecast

Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Clacton-on-Sea Lifeboat Station

Hastings Avenue

Clacton

Essex

CO15 1BW

Station phone number

01255 421471

Accessibility

Parking, Disabled Parking

Visiting times

Monday-Sunday 10am-3pm

Group Visits

Please note that our lifeboat station is only open to visitors as part of prebooked school visits and large group visits. To book please contact the lifeboat station via: [email protected]

Shop phone number

01255 479963

Connect with us

Facebook

Twitter

News and media from Clacton-on-Sea Lifeboat Station

RNLI Clacton ILB Lifeboat launched to 3 persons in difficulties on Jet Ski
Article Rescue
RNLI Clacton launches to 3 people on Jet Ski
Read more
RNLI Clacton Shannon lifeboat
Article Rescue
RNLI Clacton launches Shannon to assist vessel
Read more
RNLI Garden poster
Article Animals
RNLI Clacton readying for Open Gardens Event
Read more
RNLI Clacton issue guidance on satying safe in water
Article Sea safety
RNLI Clacton issues safety advice as temperatures continue to rise
Read more

Find a volunteer role

Check out our volunteering vacancies