Hazlehead Recycling Centre
Hazlehead Avenue, Aberdeen, AB15 8BE
Hazlehead Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Aberdeen, run by Aberdeen City Council. Some visits need a booking and others do not.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 10am to 7:45pm
- Tuesday
- 10am to 7:45pm
- Wednesday
- 10am to 7:45pm
- Thursday
- 10am to 7:45pm
- Friday
- 10am to 7:45pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 7:45pm
- Sunday
- 9am to 7:45pm
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
Do you need to book?
It depends on the visit. Some visits to Hazlehead Recycling Centre need a booking and others do not.
Standard cars do not need an appointment, but strict regulations apply to larger vehicles.
Who can use it?
Hazlehead Recycling Centre is for residents of Aberdeen City only.
- What to bring
- Proof of address.
Can I take a van?
Yes, with a permit. Vans need a permit to use Hazlehead Recycling Centre.
Apply for a permit on the Aberdeen City Council van permit page (opens in a new tab).
Large vehicles must follow strict entry rules and may need a permit.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Furniture
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Textiles
- Wood
What it does not take
- Ammunition
- Asbestos
- Clinical Waste
- Tyres
Site rules
- The site is very popular and often busy during weekends.
Recycling centres near Hazlehead Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucksburn Recycling Centre | 3 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Fri 10am to 7:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 7:45pm |
| Tullos Recycling Centre | 4 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon, Tue, Thu and Fri 10am to 7:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 7:45pm; closed Wed |
| Altens East Recycling Centre | 4 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Fri 10am to 7:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 7:45pm |
| Bridge of Don Recycling Centre | 5 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon to Fri 10am to 7:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 7:45pm |
| Portlethen Recycling Centre | 5 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Westhill Recycling Centre | 5 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
Towns near Hazlehead Recycling Centre
Hazlehead Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Aberdeen, Westhill, Portlethen, Newtonhill, Kintore, Kemnay, Stonehaven, Inverurie, Banchory and Oldmeldrum.
Questions about Hazlehead Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Hazlehead Recycling Centre?
Hazlehead Recycling Centre is open Monday to Friday, 10am to 7:45pm; Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 7:45pm.
Is Hazlehead Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Hazlehead Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
What can I take to Hazlehead Recycling Centre?
Hazlehead Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, furniture, garden waste, glass, metals, paper, plastics, textiles and wood. It does not take ammunition, asbestos, clinical waste and tyres.
Where is Hazlehead Recycling Centre?
Hazlehead Recycling Centre is at Hazlehead Avenue, Aberdeen, AB15 8BE.
Who runs Hazlehead Recycling Centre?
Hazlehead Recycling Centre is run by Aberdeen City Council.