Close-up Magicians for Hire in Edinburgh

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Mjproductions

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Milton Keynes, South East

 5.0 (5 reviews)
From: £500

7 bookings

With 20 year of professional experience, we supply high quality entertainment. Tell us your ideas and dreams and we will provide a perfect package for you.... (more)

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Ash Broders Close Up Magician

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Manchester, North West England

 5.0 (5 reviews)
From: £270

Professional Magician with 17 years experience blending mind-blowing close-up magic with sharp, clean comedy. Delivering High-Impact, interactive performances that leave guests laughing, amazed and talking long after the event ends. Perfect for any event... (more)

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Sean Bless

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Reading, South East

 5.0 (17 reviews)
From: £100

15 bookings

I'm an award-winning professional magician and stand-up comedian who also is a kids entertainer. I've appeared on Amazon Prime's Magic: Caught on Camera and have now almost a decades worth of experience. Please check out my website: www.seanbless.com Thank you,... (more)

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Zanda Magic

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Preston, North West England

 5.0 (13 reviews)

Alex Hutton is an Award-Winning Close Up Magician in Lancashire with over 15 years' experience. He performs at a multitude of of events across the UK including: Weddings, Corporate Events, Private Functions and Parties.... (more)

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Magic of Iain Shaw - Close-Up / Mentalism / Mind Reading / Corporate / Comedy Cabaret / Weddings / Children's Magician

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber

 5.0 (72 reviews)
From: £300

28 bookings

Professional Magician for 25 years. Weddings, Parties, Corporate, Children's Shows, Holiday Parks. Laugh out loud Comedy Magic Shows and Jaw Dropping Close-up Magic. Mentalism, Mindreading, Clever Conjuring, a Slick Sleight of Hand, Escapology & an Element of Danger! ... (more)

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Ian McCoy

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Wallasey, North West England

 5.0 (15 reviews)
From: £340

4 bookings

World class mentalism, mindreading and magic with a world wide reputation. Incredible feats leaving audiences baffled thrilled and totally entertained. It was the late Robin Williams described my mentalism and magic as "world class". Simply the best in the UK ... (more)

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Edwin

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Holborn, London

 5.0 (31 reviews)
From: £750

1 booking

A London based mind-reader who performs at over 100 high-end events across London, the UK and worldwide every year. Using a blend of psychology, body language, and influence, Edwin crafts unforgettable experiences that make your guests feel like he's reading their minds... (more)

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Angus Baskerville Magic

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Stratford-upon-Avon, West Midlands

 5.0 (9 reviews)
From: £300

1 booking

I am a professional magician & mind reader. I am a member of The Magic Circle and I can perform both close-up magic & mind reading any venue or event including weddings, balls, corporate events, birthday parties for all ages, functions and promotions. ... (more)

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MKP Entertainment

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Chesterfield, East Midlands

 5.0 (9 reviews)
From: £275

4 bookings

MKP Entertainment can provide: Family & Children's Entertainment for Birthdays, Christenings and any other family Event. Close Up /Wedding Magician for Weddings or Corporate Events Magic Mirror Photo Booth for any events.... (more)

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Scoop

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Preston, North West England

 5.0 (20 reviews)
From: £495

1 booking

More than 20 years experience blowing minds all over the UK and beyond with close-up and stage magic. ~Performances for celebrities and sports stars ~ Appearances on BBC, ITV and Channel 4 ~Worked alongside entertainers such as Dynamo, Rob Brydon and Ella Henderson... (more)

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Magic Frank

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Manchester, North West England

 5.0 (15 reviews)
From: £325

I specialise in performing close up magic and mind reading at social occasions. ~Member of The Magic Circle: so you will see top quality magic ~Parlour Show Option ~DBS: no safeguarding worries ~Public Liability Insurance As Required By Some Venues ... (more)

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The Impossible Mr Goodwin

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Bidford-on-Avon, West Midlands

 5.0 (9 reviews)
From: £250

Kevin enjoys full involvement and participation from his spectators and encourages everyone to fully engage, have fun and completely experience the magic of our minds, whether it’s a one-to-one, close-up, or table magic, to a full corporate or cabaret stage show.... (more)

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Gary Schiffman - Magician & Mind Reader

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: St Albans, East of England

 5.0 (5 reviews)
From: £400

2 bookings

Performing TV style close-up magic and mind reading, Gary Schiffman is amongst London’s top magicians. He has been performing magic for over two decades and has performed for various celebrities as well some of the world’s biggest corporate clients.... (more)

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Dave Rawson

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Bexleyheath, London

 5.0 (7 reviews)
From: £500

5 bookings

The Dave Rawson Hypnosis Experience. A Professional Hypnotist based in London, available for Cruise Ships, Weddings & Corporate Entertainment. ... (more)

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Darren McQuade

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: North Ockendon, London

 5.0 (8 reviews)
From: £300

Darren McQuade is one of the UK's top Close-up and Stage Magicians. He is the producer and host of The Magicians Shocase, London's top magic night! Based in the South East of England, Darren is available to perform at Weddings, Parties, Corporate events and more.... (more)

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Carl Charlesworth; Magician

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Lincoln, East Midlands

 5.0 (2 reviews)

Carl is not just some guy who 'does tricks'. He has years of experience entertaining people, performing magic that some people only believe possible on TV - He is a down-to-earth, fun guy, with a magnetic personality... (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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