Fort William Recycling Centre
Ben Nevis Industrial Estate, Fort William, PH33 6RU
Fort William Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Fort William, run by Highland Council. You can visit without booking.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 10am to 5pm
- Tuesday
- 10am to 5pm
- Wednesday
- 10am to 5pm
- Thursday
- 10am to 5pm
- Friday
- 10am to 5pm
- Saturday
- 10am to 4pm
- Sunday
- Closed
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
Do you need to book?
No. You can visit Fort William Recycling Centre without booking.
Visitors arriving in private vehicles are free to attend without scheduling an appointment.
Who can use it?
Fort William Recycling Centre is for residents of Highland only.
- What to bring
- ID.
Can I take a van?
Yes, with a permit. Vans need a permit to use Fort William Recycling Centre.
Apply for a permit on the Highland Council van permit page (opens in a new tab).
Drivers of vans, pickups, car-derived vans, or single-axle trailers are required to obtain a permit before visiting.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Engine Oil
- Garden Waste
- Gas Cylinders
- Glass
- Metals
- Oil Filters
- Paper
- Plastics
- Textiles
- Wood
What it does not take
- Asbestos
- Liquid Paint
- Trade Waste
- Tyres
Site rules
- A declaration is required for vans and trailers.
Recycling centres near Fort William Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mallaig Recycling Centre | 31 miles | Booking varies | Mon to Fri 10am to 2pm; Sat 10am to 1pm; closed Sun |
| Moleigh Recycling Centre | 34 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat 10am to 4pm; Sun 11am to 4pm |
| Glengorm Recycling Centre | 41 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Thu 10am to 4:30pm; Fri 10am to 3:30pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; closed Sun |
| Kingussie Recycling Centre | 43 miles | No booking needed | Sat 10am to 4pm; closed Mon to Fri and Sun |
| Broadford Recycling Centre (Skye) | 43 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Fri 9am to 4pm; Sat 9am to 3pm; closed Sun |
| Aberfeldy Recycling Centre | 48 miles | No booking needed | Tue and Thu 9am to 7pm; Sat and Sun 10am to 5pm; closed Mon, Wed and Fri |
Towns near Fort William Recycling Centre
Fort William Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Fort William.
Questions about Fort William Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Fort William Recycling Centre?
Fort William Recycling Centre is open Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm; Saturday, 10am to 4pm. It is closed on Sunday.
Is Fort William Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Fort William Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day.
What can I take to Fort William Recycling Centre?
Fort William Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, engine oil, garden waste, gas cylinders, glass, metals, oil filters, paper, plastics, textiles and wood. It does not take asbestos, liquid paint, trade waste and tyres.
Where is Fort William Recycling Centre?
Fort William Recycling Centre is at Ben Nevis Industrial Estate, Fort William, PH33 6RU.
Who runs Fort William Recycling Centre?
Fort William Recycling Centre is run by Highland Council.