Homepage News Our Team The Lifeboat Our Station Visits Gallery FAQs Contact Us Visits VISITS: We are currently closed to members of the public due to the outbreak of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), more info here Education is a fundamental part of saving lives at sea. That’s why we are delighted to be working with local groups and schools to help educate local children – the more people we can reach with our water safety messages, the more lives we can save now and in the future. There two ways we can help, station visits or visits to your school or organisation, both of these can be tailored to your needs, please do get in touch. We can accommodate all kind of visits to Cowes Lifeboat Station – whether group or individual, adults or children. We can also come and visit your organisation, whether a school, youth group or other! If you are interested in any of this, please contact our Visits Officer, Barry Myland, by emailing cowes@rnli.org.uk We also have Open Days on every Bank Holiday Monday. Our activities can include: Get your kit on. Knots. Coastal safety. Tour of the lifeboat and station. Explanation of the crew kit. Throwbags. and many more! Coronavirus We are still operational throughout the current crisis, however we are closed to visitors until further notice. We thank you for your understanding. Recent News Cowes Lifeboat Responds to Family’s Fire Alert﻿ August 31, 2021 Cowes and Calshot Lifeboats Attend Family Emergency August 31, 2021 Round Britain Row in Aid of RNLI Ends in Cowes August 31, 2021 Cowes Lifeboat Attends Scene of Children Rescue August 31, 2021 Solent Rescue of Engine-Failed Yacht August 14, 2021 If you see someone in trouble, on our near the water, dial 999 and ask for the COASTGUARD Person in the water Video Player 00:00 02:20 Missing person Video Player 00:00 02:31 Helicopter training Video Player 00:00 03:00 For our full Privacy and Security Policy, please click here © 2021 Cowes RNLI Lifeboat Station • Built with GeneratePress