Kilkeel Recycling Centre
Greencastle Pier Road, Kilkeel, BT34 4EE
Kilkeel Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Kilkeel, run by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. Cars can visit without booking; vans and trailers need a booked slot.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 9am to 3:45pm
- Tuesday
- 9am to 3:45pm
- Wednesday
- 9am to 3:45pm
- Thursday
- 9am to 3:45pm
- Friday
- 9am to 3:45pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 3:45pm
- Sunday
- Closed
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Easter Monday
- Closed
- Easter Tuesday
- 9am to 3:45pm
- July 12th
- Shorter hours, 9:30am to 3:45pm
- July 13th
- Shorter hours, 9:30am to 3:45pm
Do you need to book?
Only for a van or trailer. Cars can visit Kilkeel Recycling Centre without booking, but vans and trailers need a booked slot.
Standard cars do not need a booking. Vehicles exceeding 1.95 metres in height, such as horseboxes, large vans, or those with large trailers, must book 24 hours ahead.
Who can use it?
Kilkeel Recycling Centre is for residents of Newry, Mourne and Down only.
- What to bring
- Proof of address.
Can I take a van?
Yes, with a permit. Vans need a permit to use Kilkeel Recycling Centre.
Apply for a permit on the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council van permit page (opens in a new tab).
Vans and large trailers might encounter access limitations or require a permit.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Engine Oil
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Textiles
- Wood
What it does not take
- Asbestos
- Commercial Waste
- Hazardous Chemicals
- Industrial/Tractor Tyres
- Trade Waste
Charges
You are restricted to a maximum of 10 litres of paint or 25kg of rubble per visit.
Site rules
- You must sort your waste into the correct skips before you arrive.
Recycling centres near Kilkeel Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltown Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon and Wed to Sat 9am to 3:45pm; closed Tue and Sun |
| Warrenpoint Recycling Centre | 10 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon to Sat 9am to 3:45pm; closed Sun |
| Newry Recycling Centre | 13 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon to Sat 9am to 3:45pm; closed Sun |
| Castlewellan Recycling Centre | 14 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon to Sat 9am to 5pm; closed Sun |
| Camlough Recycling Centre | 17 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon to Sat 9am to 3:45pm; closed Sun |
| Newry Road Recycling Centre | 21 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 4pm; closed Sun |
Towns near Kilkeel Recycling Centre
Kilkeel Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Kilkeel, Warrenpoint, Newcastle and Castlewellan.
Questions about Kilkeel Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Kilkeel Recycling Centre?
Kilkeel Recycling Centre is open Monday to Saturday, 9am to 3:45pm. It is closed on Sunday.
Is Kilkeel Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Kilkeel Recycling Centre closes on Easter Monday. On Easter Tuesday, it opens 9am to 3:45pm. On July 12th, it opens 9:30am to 3:45pm. On July 13th, it opens 9:30am to 3:45pm.
What can I take to Kilkeel Recycling Centre?
Kilkeel Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, engine oil, garden waste, glass, metals, paper, plastics, textiles and wood. It does not take asbestos, commercial waste, hazardous chemicals, Industrial/Tractor tyres and trade waste.
Where is Kilkeel Recycling Centre?
Kilkeel Recycling Centre is at Greencastle Pier Road, Kilkeel, BT34 4EE.
Who runs Kilkeel Recycling Centre?
Kilkeel Recycling Centre is run by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council.