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Public toilets in Belfast

  • Public toilets closures

    Updated at 1.20pm on Thursday 1 June 2023

    This public toilet is currently closed:

    • Lombard Street
  • Access to public toilets

    We operate and maintain public toilets in:

    • central Belfast
    • east Belfast
    • north Belfast
    • south Belfast

    RADAR keys

    Disabled access is available at all our public toilets. Belfast residents with a disability can also apply for a RADAR key to access our automatic toilets 24 hours a day, and access to our other toilets during opening hours.

    Changing Places

    We are drafting a Changing Places Toilets Policy. Changing Places are specialised toilet facilities which make public places and spaces accessible and inclusive to children and adults with complex needs or mobility issues. 

    The Changing Places facility in Belfast City Hall is available to the public. For access, you should ask at reception in City Hall.

    Changing Places facilities in our venues

    We have Changing Places facilities in:

    • Belfast Zoo (link opens in a new window)
    • Andersonstown Leisure Centre
    • Olympia Leisure Centre
    • Lisnasharragh Leisure Centre
    • Brook Leisure Centre
    • Girdwood Community Centre

    Find other Changing Places facilities in Belfast (link opens in new window).


    Automatic public toilets

    It costs £0.20 to use one of our automatic public convenience toilets. You can pay in cash or with a contactless credit or debit card.

  • Toilets in central Belfast

    We close these toilets at times every day to allow cleaning.

    Location Toilets available RADAR key-enabled Other facilities Open
    Bankmore Square Automatic and disabled Yes Baby-changing area 9am to 11pm
    Church Lane, Ann Street  Male, female and disabled Yes Baby-changing area 9am to 5.30pm
    Custom House Square Automatic and disabled Yes Baby-changing area

    These toilets are closed.

    9am to 11pm

    Lombard Street

    Automatic and disabled Yes Baby-changing area

    These toilets are closed.

    9am to 11pm

    Winetavern Street Male, female and disabled Yes Baby-changing area 10am to 4pm
  • Toilets in east Belfast

    We close these toilets at times every day to allow cleaning.

    Location Toilets available RADAR key-enabled Other facilities Open
    Connswater, Westminster Avenue Male, female and disabled Yes Baby-changing area Monday to Saturday 
    9am to 4.30pm
  • Toilets in north Belfast

    We close these toilets temporarily every day to allow cleaning.

    Location Toilets available RADAR key-enabled Other facilities Open
    Agnes Street, Shankill Road Male, female and disabled Yes Baby-changing

    Monday to Saturday,
    9.30am to 5pm
    Closed on Sunday

    Waterworks, Antrim Road Automatic and disabled Yes Baby-changing area

    These toilets are closed.

    9am to 11pm

  • Toilets in south Belfast

    We close these toilets temporarily every day to allow cleaning.

    Location Toilets RADAR key-enabled Other facilities Open
    Drumglass Park, Lisburn Road Male, female and disabled Yes Baby-changing area Monday to Saturday, 9am to 5.30pm
    Sunday, 10am to 4.30pm
    Gasworks, Ormeau Road Automatic and disabled Yes Baby-changing area 9am to 11pm
    Ormeau Embankment Female and disabled, male Yes Baby-changing area Monday to Saturday, 9am to 5pm
    Sunday, 10am to 5pm

Waste management

Cecil Ward Building, 4-10 Linenhall Street, Belfast BT2 8BP

waste@belfastcity.gov.uk

0800 032 8100

Cecil Ward Building, 4-10 Linenhall Street Belfast, BT2 8BP

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