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Hats Off! Celebrate Your Graduation at Camera Obscura

From 1st to 15th July, enjoy 20% off admission for you and your family or friends at Camera Obscura & World of Illusions. Just use the promo code GRAD20 when booking online. 

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Edinburgh Castle at dusk as seen from the Rooftop at Camera Obscura

Castle Concert Discount

A special 20% discount on tickets after 7pm on concert evenings

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27th Jun 25

Pride Gift Shop Products 2025

Celebrating Pride at Camera Obscura

Pride is about embracing and celebrating who you are. That's why every June, we proudly fly the Pride flag from our Rooftop!

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11th Jun 25

Gladstone's Land ice cream

Eating Green in Edinburgh

We’ve put together a wee guide to where you can find your favourite food whilst still doing your part for the planet!

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24th May 25

Perpetual Portrait Kids 2024

May we amaze you

Join us this May holiday for a day full of surprises.

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9th May 25

Star Wars Ruben's Vase 2025

Star Wars Day at Camera Obscura

Star Wars Day Surprise: Darth Vader, Anakin, and a Mind-Bending New Illusion!

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28th Apr 25

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Egg-cellent Easter Fun

Join us for our new Easter Trail, until 26 April 2025 

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14th Apr 25

Randimals on rooftop

Camera Obscura & World of Illusions: The first in the UK to feature Randimals in our Gift Shop!

Camera Obscura & World of Illusions: The first in the UK to feature Randimals in our Gift Shop!

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12th Mar 25

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Unborn baby makes first appearance on Thermal Camera

Unborn baby makes first appearance on Thermal Camera 

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25th Feb 25

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Get AutoWed!

Get AutoWed! A unique way to tie the knot this Valentine's day. 

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11th Feb 25

Chinese New Year 2025 - Snake

Chinese New Year 2025

Camera Obscura & World of Illusions is celebrating Chinese New Year, the Year of the Snake. 

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24th Jan 25

2024 montage of significant events at Camera Obscura

Hogmanay 2024 at Camera Obscura

Camera Obscura & World of Illusions wouldn’t be the same without each and every one of you. Here’s to an exciting ...

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31st Dec 24

A Magical Christmas at Camera Obscura

It’s officially the festive season here at Camera Obscura, and with 5 floors and over 100 interactive exhibits, there’...

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2nd Dec 24

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