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City of Belfast Crematorium

View larger map City of Belfast Crematorium provides cremation services for people living in Belfast and elsewhere in Northern Ireland.

Cremations are available to everyone, regardless of religion. We can also arrange religious, non-religious and ethnic minority services and offer a range of dispersal and memorial options for your loved one.

The crematorium is located within the grounds of Roselawn Cemetery on the Ballygowan Road, Crossnacreevy, just outside Belfast.

You can find out more about the crematorium by viewing the video on this page. You need to have Adobe Flash Player installed and JavaScript enabled on your computer to use this feature. Press the 'play' button to begin watching.

Our staff are happy to help with any queries you may have - for more information, call us on 028 9044 8342 or email crematorium@belfastcity.gov.uk

Refurbishment work

We are refurbishing the crematory area.

This work is part of the Investment Programme where we spending £2.4 million on the new equipment and site development.

For more information contact the crematorium office on 028 9044 8342.

Opening hours

The crematorium is open for general enquiries and for viewing the Books of Remembrance at the following times:

• Monday to Friday - 8am to 5pm
• Saturday - 8am to 2pm
• Sunday - 2pm to 4pm (for viewing Books of Remembrance only).

The crematorium building is closed on some bank and public holidays - these are available, once confirmed, from www.belfastcity.gov.uk/holidayarrangements

We host cremations at the following times, at 30 minute intervals:

• Monday to Friday - 8.30am to 12noon and 1pm to 5pm
• Saturday - 8.30am to 12noon and 1pm to 2pm.

Please note that there are no cremations on Sundays.

A total of 30 minutes is reserved for each service. If you require more time, a double service booking can be arranged at no extra cost. During very busy periods, we may work outside the above hours.

Crematorium grounds and Roselawn Cemetery

The crematorium grounds and Roselawn Cemetery are open every day of the year. They provide car parking, including reserved parking for those with disabilities.

Opening hours for Roselawn Cemetery and City of Belfast Crematorium grounds

Month	Opening hours
March	Monday to Saturday - 8am to 6pm Sunday - 10am to 6pm
April to September	Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday - 8am to 6pm Tuesday and Thursday - 8am to 8pm Sunday - 10am to 6pm
October	Monday to Friday - 8.30am to 5pm Saturday - 8.30am to 2pm
November to February	Monday to Saturday - 8am to 4pm Sunday - 10am to 4pm