Close-up Magicians for Hire in Portsmouth

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Carl Charlesworth; Magician

Available in Portsmouth
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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David Fung - Magician

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Norwich, East of England

 5.0 (5 reviews)
From: £595

In this digital age there’s not much mystery left in the world – until you watch David Fung perform. That’s because David’s own unique brand of magic, a combination of the classics infused with a modern twist, is guaranteed to leave you mesmerised and entertained.... (more)

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Oscar Smith

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Herne Hill, London

 5.0 (3 reviews)
From: £200

Worked as Magician In Residence for the Museum of Illusions in Maastricht, NL, worked Private Events, Weddings and Parties.... (more)

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Albert Moisei

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Covent Garden, London

 5.0 (5 reviews)
From: £300

I’m Albert, a professional close-up magician specializing in private parties, corporate events, weddings, and trade shows. I deliver captivating entertainment that amazes guests and makes your event unforgettable.... (more)

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Subz The Cheat

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Fulham, London

 5.0 (8 reviews)
From: £500

1 booking

Haris Subz is a magician who performs under the moniker ‘Subz the Cheat’. Having performed magic for over ten years, Subz specialises in close-up tricks and illusions with a particular fondness for working with cards. ... (more)

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Neil Edwards

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Midlands

 5.0 (11 reviews)
From: £450

Creating Atmosphere and breaking the ice, ensuring every wedding or corporate function is filled with world class entertainment and fun. I mix and mingle with your guests, performing interactive magic guaranteed to create laughter, applause and gasps of astonishment.... (more)

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Phil

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Stowmarket, East of England

 5.0 (5 reviews)
From: £500

Being a multi - award winning magician, a Member of the Ipswich Magical Society, a Member of The Magic Circle and well known for modern, fresh and impossible magic, you will experience magic performed with technology and organic objects that defy the laws of physics! ... (more)

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Craig Petty

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Cannock, West Midlands

From: £42000

Craig Petty is considered one of the top close up magicians in the UK. Craig also creates magic and is the best selling magic content creator for the past 3 years. He has represented the UK twice in the European Close Up Magic Championships. ... (more)

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Nicholas Silverstein

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Notting Hill, London

 5.0 (15 reviews)
From: £450

1 booking

Nicholas Silverstein is an award-winning magician and mind reader with over 15 years of experience, delivering interactive, high-impact performances that captivate, amaze, and leave audiences talking long after the show ends.... (more)

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Matthew J Magic & Variety Arts

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber

 5.0 (6 reviews)
From: £395

Magician & Variety Entertainer based in the North of the UK & available worldwide... (more)

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Pure Welsh Magic

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Cardiff, Wales

From: £595

Multi award winning close up magician and member of The Magic Circle specialising in sleight of hand, able to perform before your eyes with fire , ice and OMG illusions.... (more)

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Craig James Magic

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Nottingham, East Midlands

 5.0 (6 reviews)
From: £290

Professional close-up magician, and mindreader. Craig James is the natural and perfect choice for your event. Craig is one of the most sought-after and coveted close-up magicians and mind readers throughout Europe and the UK. Craig is a highly skilled performer.... (more)

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Darryl Rose

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Westminster, London

 5.0 (4 reviews)
From: £750

Darryl is a high flying international magician having performed comfortably at 30,000ft on Virgin Atlantic’s inaugural flight, and down to earth having received a standing ovation at Sunday Night at The London Palladium.... (more)

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Lasting Magical Memories by Dvishan - Event Magician

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Northampton, East Midlands

 5.0 (9 reviews)
From: £350

3 bookings

Im an experienced magician and mindreading who add the WOW factor to elevate your speical event and take to the next level. I perform visual and interactive David Blaine/Dynamo style magic which will guarantee whoops claps cheers across the room creating an amazing buzz... (more)

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Adam Keisner

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Clapham Park, London

 5.0 (1 review)
From: £450


Adam Keisner is a London based, award winning Close-Up Magician and Sleight of Hand Artist specialising in Close-Up Magic with cards, coins, Rubik’s Cubes and borrowed objects. Bank notes, watches (stolen but returned) finger rings, glasses, mobile phones, pens etc... (more)

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Dan Read

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Bristol, South West

 5.0 (1 review)
From: £250

Dan Read can entertain and amaze with his contemporary close up magic.... (more)

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Frequently Asked Questions – Hiring Close-Up Magicians in Portsmouth

Which venues in Portsmouth are best for a close-up magician?
Close-up magicians in Portsmouth perform at a fantastic mix of venues — from elegant hotels and historic landmarks to stylish restaurants and vibrant waterfront bars. Popular choices include The Royal Maritime Club, Portsmouth Marriott Hotel, and Southsea Castle, as well as more contemporary or casual options like The Queens Hotel, The Gaiety Bar, and The Dockyard. Whether it’s a wedding, corporate function, or private celebration, performances can be tailored perfectly to suit your venue and guests.

How much does it cost to hire a close-up magician in Portsmouth?
Hiring a Portsmouth close-up magician typically costs between £250–£600, depending on the magician’s experience, the type of event, and how long you’d like them to perform. Booking directly through our platform ensures clear, upfront pricing with no hidden fees.

Are any Portsmouth magicians members of The Magic Circle?
Yes — several Portsmouth-based magicians are proud members of The Magic Circle, one of the most respected organisations in the world for professional magicians. You can usually see this highlighted on each performer’s profile.

When should I book a magician in Portsmouth?
For busy dates such as summer weddings, Christmas parties, and corporate events, it’s best to book your magician 3–6 months in advance. However, many performers can still accommodate last-minute bookings, depending on their availability.

Do Portsmouth magicians have insurance?
Yes. Most professional magicians hold public liability insurance, which is often required by event venues. You can view insurance details on each magician’s profile or confirm them directly before booking.

What can I expect from a close-up magician in Portsmouth?
A close-up magician in Portsmouth delivers engaging, interactive entertainment performed right before your guests’ eyes. Using cards, coins, ropes, and borrowed items, they create astonishing sleight-of-hand magic that captivates audiences — ideal for weddings, corporate gatherings, and private parties across Hampshire and the South Coast.

How long does a performance last?
Performances usually run between 1–3 hours, depending on the number of guests and your event schedule. Most magicians are flexible and can adapt their set to suit your timings perfectly.

What types of events are Portsmouth magicians popular for?
Close-up magic is a hit at weddings, corporate functions, birthday parties, charity galas, and product launches. It’s the perfect interactive entertainment to spark conversation, break the ice, and leave a lasting impression on your guests.

Can I see reviews or videos before booking a Portsmouth magician?
Absolutely! Each magician’s profile features videos, photos, and client reviews, so you can preview their performance style and professionalism before making a decision.

Do Portsmouth magicians offer virtual or hybrid shows?
Yes — some performers offer virtual and hybrid magic shows, ideal for online meetings, hybrid events, or occasions where guests are joining from multiple locations. Availability may vary, so check each magician’s profile for details.

How do I book a close-up magician in Portsmouth?
Simply browse magician profiles, watch videos, read reviews, and contact your chosen Portsmouth magician directly using our free enquiry form. Booking directly ensures quick communication and the best availability.

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👉 Hire a Portsmouth close-up magician today and make your event unforgettable with entertainment that everyone will be talking about.