A view of Ballycastle where this year’s Red Bull Cliff Diving will take place (Image: ©INPHO/Red Bull Content Pool/Stephen Heaney) Thousands of spectators are set to descend on a Co Antrim town for the global phenomena of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series. For the first time ever, the wild and beautiful Causeway Coast of Northern Ireland will welcome the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series for 2024. The world-famous coastline not only featured as a filming location for the popular Game of Thrones TV series , but also includes the legendary Giant’s Causeway.
Competitors will take part in two rounds by diving from a purpose-built platforms constructed in Ballycastle Harbour. READ MORE: Spectacular Red Bull Cliff Diving event to be held in Northern Ireland for first time ever READ MORE: Red Bull Cliff Diving event expected to attract thousands to Causeway Coast Ahead of the event the PSNI has issued some advice for those heading to the North Coast. A statement from the PSNI said: "Road users are being advised to expect traffic disruption in Ballycastle this Friday July 19 and Saturday July 20 due to the Red Bull Cliff Diving event taking place.
"The event is due to begin at 4pm in Ballycastle Harbour and end at 7pm on both days, and spectators can view the diving from an accessible viewing area set up by the organisers which can be accessed on foot. "With thousands of spectators expected, it’s going to be very busy in the area, with local diversions in place including.