
We are Edinburgh's oldest attraction and have been amazing visitors with a combination of optical illusions and breathtaking views for 175 years! Next time you're visiting us, please upload your pictures onto this page for all to see!
Visit Camera Obscura and World of Illusions where seeing is not believing!
*BEWILDERWORLD - Can you find your way out of the Magical Mirror Maze? Will you manage to stay on your feet in the Vortex Tunnel?
*EDINBURGH VISION: 3D and live viewcams you control. Step inside our giant pinhole camera and laugh as your friends appear upside-down!
*LIGHT FANTASTIC: Be mesmerised by our holograms as they change and disappear
*PUZZLE ZONE - Can you shrink yourself like Alice in Wonderland in the amazing Ames room? Mind you don't lose your head in the incredible Severed Head illusion!
*MAGIC GALLERY: Catch your shadow, shake hands with your ghost, walk on water and discover a new you in the morphing machine. Amazing optical illusions with endless hands-on fun!
*ROOFTOP VIEWS: 360 views with free telescopes.
*CAMERA OBSCURA: Amazing live moving panorama of the city. Spy on passers-by in the street below and pick them up in your hand!
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