Have you always wanted to see a lifeboat up close? Then come to Lifeboat Day at Fort Harssens Rescue Station on Saturday, May 9th. Discover how the lifeguards operate, step aboard real lifeboats, and ask the crew your questions.
Behind the scenes look
On this day, the station opens its doors to the public. KNRM volunteers will talk about their work and give demonstrations. You'll learn how they train, deploy, and rescue people at sea.
For young and old
Children can participate in fun activities or experience what it's like to be a lifeguard. The atmosphere is informal, welcoming, and educational. A perfect outing for families or maritime enthusiasts.
Visit a special location
The event takes place at Fort Harssens, a unique waterfront location. It's easy to combine with a walk or visit to Willemsoord.




