Close-up Magicians for Hire in Edinburgh

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Magic Yin

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Edinburgh, Scotland

 5.0 (6 reviews)
From: £100

3 bookings

I have been performing magic for over a decade for audiences of all ages 5+. Audiences have always loved my magic, which is very modern, and highly varied and engaging. I have also entertained celebrities such as Chef Gordon Ramsay, Presenter Matthew Kelly and more. ... (more)

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Elliot Bibby - Scottish Magician

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Edinburgh, Scotland

 5.0 (4 reviews)
From: £750

Over 12 years of professional experience in close-up and stage magic. Accolades: - Best Professional Magician & Event Entertainer in the 2024 Global Business Awards - WINNER - Edinburgh Close-Up Magician of the Year - WINNER - British Close-Up Magic Champion ... (more)

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Dave Reubens

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Edinburgh, Scotland

 5.0 (11 reviews)
From: £240

Top class magic for your event! Dave has been a premiere professional magician for over 10+ years. He offers amazing sleight-of-hand and mind magic for weddings, parties and corporate events in Edinburgh, Glasgow and all over Scotland.... (more)

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Jono Blythe | Magician

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Glasgow, Scotland

 5.0 (26 reviews)
From: £350

5 bookings

Award-winning professional magician of close-up, table and stage performance of approximately 20 years. Hired for weddings, corporate events, parties, restaurants, pubs, bars and theatre. Member of the Magic Circle since 2018. ... (more)

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Mark Isaac

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Scotland

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Dave Forrest

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Glasgow, Scotland

 5.0 (5 reviews)
From: £500

International, award winning close-up and parlour magician.... (more)

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Adam kadabra

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Glasgow, Scotland

From: £500

Adam Kadabra, a master of close-up magic and a pioneer of the lap-tap guitar technique, has captivated audiences around the globe. Adam was a regular performer on Virgin Voyages. Adam's exceptional magic skills were also showcased in Dynamo's "Magic Beyond Belief" show,... (more)

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Martin John

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Bromley Common, London

 5.0 (33 reviews)
From: £495

41 bookings

*London Magician of the Year 2023 - Double Award Winner!* As seen on BBC 1, LIVE on Channel 4 + at over two thousand events worldwide! 20 Yrs Professional - Martin John will make your event unforgettable with incredible Close-up Magic and/or a Comedy Stage Magic Show.... (more)

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The Magic Word Magician

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Islington, London

 5.0 (105 reviews)
From: £445

19 bookings

Want to amaze, entertain & leave your event guests speechless with a Magic Circle Magician?! Trust Pilot 'Rated Excellent' across x100+ 5 Star Reviews - The Magic Word truly delivers. Expect a high quality, experienced & professional Magic performance!... (more)

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Alex Sprackling - The Cheeky Trickster

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Stratford, London

 5.0 (10 reviews)
From: £550

17 bookings

The Cheeky Trickery of Alex Sprackling. As seen by Love Island and Chelsea FC. Let's get your guests talking. ... (more)

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Cavan Booth - Magician

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Manchester, North West England

 5.0 (14 reviews)
From: £200

3 bookings

Cavan Booth is one of the freshest acts in close-up magic, available for weddings, corporate events and parties up and down the country. Cavan's style is non-intrusive, he'll blend with the guests and make sure everyone is having an amazing time!... (more)

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Mathew Youngs

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Nottingham, East Midlands

 5.0 (6 reviews)
From: £300

Professional Magician, specialising in Close-Up Magic to entertain and amaze guests at special events worldwide. Suitable for Corporate, Parties, Weddings and all other events.... (more)

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Matricks Illusion

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: South West

 5.0 (6 reviews)
From: £650

Matricks is a powerhouse in the world of illusion, With appearances on nemours hit TV shows and a proven track record of delivering mesmerizing performances at top events and venues worldwide, Including West End's "Wonderville" and The O2 and Wembley Arena in London. ... (more)

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The Amazing Anthony

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Norwich, East of England

 5.0 (30 reviews)
From: £350

1 booking

I can entertain with Award Winning Mind Reading and Close-Up Magic for Cabaret, Weddings, Close up and Stage. I am an experienced entertainer, magician and Mind Reader with a warm and engaging style. I am neither rude nor blue. ... (more)

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McQueen The Magician

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Stockland Bristol, South West

From: £395

Close Up Magician, Mind reader, Pick Pocket and Tech Magician for Weddings, Corporate and Events. ... (more)

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Caspar Thomas

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: North Kensington, London

 5.0 (27 reviews)
From: £500

11 bookings

*Caspar's hands star in new James Bond film (No Time To Die, 2021)* Caspar's 13 years of professional experience guarantees sensational cabaret shows and mix & mingle close-up magic (and mentalism) for private and corporate events.... (more)

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Frequently Asked Questions – Hiring Close-Up Magicians in Edinburgh

What popular venues in Edinburgh are suitable for a close-up magician?
Close-up magicians can perform at a variety of Edinburgh venues, from hotels and restaurants to historic buildings and unique event spaces. Popular locations include The Balmoral, Prestonfield House, The Signet Library, The Witchery, and Edinburgh Castle event spaces. They can also adapt to smaller venues across Leith, Stockbridge, Morningside, and Bruntsfield.

How much does it cost to hire a close-up magician in Edinburgh?
Prices generally range from £250 to £600, depending on the magician’s experience, performance length, and type of event. Booking directly through our platform ensures no hidden fees or agency markups.

Are all Edinburgh magicians members of the Magic Circle, and why does it matter?
Many are, but not all! Those that are usually mention it on their profile. Magic Circle membership suggests the Magician is a highly skilled, professional performer, as their expertise has been recognised by the Magic Circle.

How far in advance should I book a magician in Edinburgh?
For busy periods like summer weekends and the festive season, it’s best to book 3–6 months in advance. Many Edinburgh magicians are flexible and can accommodate last-minute requests, but early booking ensures availability.

Are Edinburgh magicians insured?
Yes – most professional performers carry public liability insurance, which is often required by venues. Insurance details are available on their profiles or can be confirmed directly with the performer.

What is a close-up magician?
A close-up magician performs magic right under your guests’ noses, using cards, coins, ropes, or everyday items. They mingle with guests, creating personal, interactive entertainment for weddings, receptions, parties, and corporate events.

How long does a close-up magician typically perform for?
Most Edinburgh clients hire a magician for 1–3 hours, though the duration can be tailored to your event, guest numbers, and schedule.

What types of events are close-up magicians suitable for?
Close-up magicians are perfect for weddings, corporate events, birthday parties, Christmas parties, product launches, networking events, anniversaries, gala dinners, and charity fundraisers. Their interactive style encourages mingling and keeps energy high.

Can I see reviews or videos before I book a magician in Edinburgh?
Yes – all performers on our platform have profiles with videos, client reviews, and photos so you can preview their style and professionalism before booking.

Do Edinburgh magicians perform virtual or hybrid events?
Some performers offer virtual or hybrid shows for online or mixed-audience events. Check individual profiles for availability and services offered.

How do I book an Edinburgh close-up magician on your site?
Browse profiles, watch videos, and read reviews, then contact your chosen performer directly via our free enquiry form. You can also post a request to receive multiple quotes. There’s no booking fee, and direct contact often secures faster availability than traditional agencies.

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