Portlethen Recycling Centre
Badentoy Avenue, Badentoy Industrial Estate, Portlethen, AB12 4YB
Portlethen Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Portlethen, run by Aberdeenshire Council. You need to book before you visit.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 9am to 5pm
- Tuesday
- 9am to 5pm
- Wednesday
- 9am to 5pm
- Thursday
- 9am to 5pm
- Friday
- 9am to 5pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 5pm
- Sunday
- 9am to 5pm
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
Do you need to book?
Yes. You need to book before you visit Portlethen Recycling Centre.
Book a slot on the Aberdeenshire Council booking page (opens in a new tab).
Every vehicle must have a pre-booked slot to enter the site.
Who can use it?
Portlethen Recycling Centre is for residents of Aberdeenshire only.
- What to bring
- ID.
Can I take a van?
Yes, if you book. Vans and trailers need a booked slot at Portlethen Recycling Centre.
Vans and trailers are required to book an appointment.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Engine Oil
- Glass
- Green Waste
- Paint
- Paper
- Plastics
- Scrap Metal
- Timber
- WEEE
Take these to another site
- AsbestosOnly specific locations accept this material.
What it does not take
- Commercial Batteries
- Fireworks
- Medicine
- Trade Waste
Recycling centres near Portlethen Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tullos Recycling Centre | 5 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 | 5 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Fri 10am to 7:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 7:45pm |
| Hazlehead Recycling Centre | 5 miles | Booking varies | Mon to Fri 10am to 7:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 7:45pm |
| Stonehaven Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Bucksburn Recycling Centre | 8 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Fri 10am to 7:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 7:45pm |
| Westhill Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
Towns near Portlethen Recycling Centre
Portlethen Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Portlethen, Newtonhill, Aberdeen, Westhill, Stonehaven, Banchory and Inverbervie.
Questions about Portlethen Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Portlethen Recycling Centre?
Portlethen Recycling Centre is open every day, 9am to 5pm.
Is Portlethen Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Portlethen Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day.
What can I take to Portlethen Recycling Centre?
Portlethen Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, engine oil, glass, green waste, paint, paper, plastics, scrap metal, timber and WEEE. It does not take commercial batteries, fireworks, medicine and trade waste.
Where is Portlethen Recycling Centre?
Portlethen Recycling Centre is at Badentoy Avenue, Badentoy Industrial Estate, Portlethen, AB12 4YB.
Who runs Portlethen Recycling Centre?
Portlethen Recycling Centre is run by Aberdeenshire Council.