RNLI

RNLI

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution provide, on call, a 24-hour lifeboat search and rescue service around the coast of the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland.

We also provide a seasonal lifeguard service on over 200 beaches in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Jersey.

The RNLI lifeboat service in the UK receives no Government funding and relies entirely on voluntary contributions to save lives at sea.

Registered Charity No. 209603

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