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.

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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




Opening hours

The crematorium is open for general enquiries and for viewing the Books of Remembrance at the following times: The crematorium building is closed on some bank and public holidays - these are available, once confirmed, from www.belfastcity.gov.uk/holidayarrangements

We also host cremations at the following times, at 30 minute intervals: 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 Saturday - 8am to 6pm
Sunday - 10am to 6pm
November to February Monday to Saturday - 8am to 4pm
Sunday - 10am to 4pm