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Looe Lifeboat Station
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Looe Lifeboat Station is a working RNLI station on the east side of Looe harbour. Visitors can take guided tours to see the modern all-weather lifeboat and learn about daring rescues. The station also houses a small museum with historic lifeboats, medals, and photographs that tell the story of lifesaving along this treacherous coast. The friendly volunteer crew often share firsthand accounts of their missions. It's a fascinating insight into the bravery and dedication of the RNLI.
Don't miss
- Tour the modern lifeboat and see rescue equipment up close
- View historic lifeboats and rescue medals in the museum
- Hear real rescue stories from volunteer crew members
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Looe Lifeboat Station
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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