Brodick Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
Booking is essential for all mainland recycling centres in North Ayrshire.
No slots available? Or don't have a car?
Book a private van here for same-day removal.
Keep your car clean from tip waste
Perfect for garden & DIY waste
ID Required
North Ayrshire residents only; booking and ID required.
Important Site Rules
- BOOKING REQUIRED before visiting (strict system across North Ayrshire).
- Slots can be booked online, by phone, or in person.
- Residents only – proof of North Ayrshire address required.
- Time-slot system (cars ~10 min, vans/trailers ~20 min).
- Last entry typically 10–15 minutes before closing.
- Busy during ferry arrivals and weekends.
- Island site – capacity more limited than mainland centres.
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- Trade WasteNot accepted
- TyresNot accepted
- AsbestosNot accepted at this specific site
- Food WasteNot accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for Brodick Recycling Centre?
Yes, booking is mandatory for Brodick Recycling Centre. You must secure a time slot through the North Ayrshire Council online portal before arrival. No walk-ins or drive-ins without an appointment are permitted.
Can I recycle Garden Waste and Cardboard at this tip?
Yes, Brodick Recycling Centre accepts both Garden Waste and Cardboard from residents. Please ensure items are pre-sorted to help speed up the offloading process at the KA27 8AU site.
What proof of address is needed for Brodick Recycling Centre?
North Ayrshire residents only; booking and ID required.. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is Brodick Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
The site has specific holiday hours. For example, it is typically Closed on Christmas Day. Check our holiday section above for a full list of dates.
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