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Camera Obscura & World of Illusions is casting its seasonal spell once again!

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Sensory Backpacks for adults and children at Camera Obscura

Adult Sensory Backpacks

Introducing our new adult sensory backpacks!

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25th Sep 25

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Inclusion Award Win

Camera Obscura has been crowned winner of the Inclusion Award at the 2025 regional final of the Scottish Thistle Awards....

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19th Sep 25

Retail team member Runkun with 3D ice cream July 2025

Coolab 3D ice cream

3D sculpted ice cream, available now!

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19th Aug 25

Plasma Ball Kid Small 2025

Sensory Sunday

Join us for Sensory Sunday, 5 October 9am-11am.

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31st Jul 25

Guides Kirsty and Eve on the Rooftop with Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Award 2025

Travellers' Choice Award Win

Travellers’ Choice Award and 11k 5-star reviews on TripAdvisor

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25th Jul 25

Oasis Pop Art 2025

Oasis in Edinburgh

Supersonic Selfies & Britpop Magic at Camera Obscura

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16th Jul 25

New Light Dancer Exhibit with Ballerina 2025

New Exhibit! Light Dancer

A brand-new hands-on exhibit has twirled into place, combining movement, music and mesmerising illusion.

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8th Jul 25

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

Rosie Celebrating Her Graduation

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...

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25th 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

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