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Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

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Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

Duration:

1 to 3 hours

Price range:

£10 to £25

Suitable for:

Young ChildrenTweensTeensAdults

About Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

Prepare to be amazed at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, located at the top of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile. This historic attraction offers five floors packed with mind-bending optical illusions, interactive exhibits, and stunning cityscape views. Shrink yourself in the Ames Room, navigate the Mirror Maze, marvel at holograms, and test your senses in the Vortex Tunnel. The highlight is the rooftop Camera Obscura show itself (weather permitting), offering a unique live projected tour of Edinburgh. It’s a quirky, fun, and engaging experience that delights families with older children and teens who enjoy puzzles and visual tricks.

Opening hours

Open daily, year-round. Hours are long, typically 9:00 AM/9:30 AM until 7:00 PM/10:00 PM depending on the season. Check website for current times. Booking online advised.

Entry prices

Adults approx £19-£22, Children (5-15) approx £15-£18, Under 5s free. Student and Senior concessions. Family tickets available. Book online for guaranteed entry slots.

Birthday party hire

Birthday party packages are not typically offered, but group bookings are welcomed. The interactive nature makes it a fun venue for small group celebrations.

Facilities

Accessible Toilet Shop Toilets Available

Contact Details & Directions

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions,
Castlehill,
Royal Mile,
Edinburgh,
EH1 2ND

Tel: 0131 226 3709

Email: info@camera-obscura.co.uk

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