Hire Close Up Magician in Bournemouth

Hiring one of our close-up magicians in Bournemouth is a perfect choice for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. Our magicians will mingle among your guests, socialising and breaking the ice, creating the perfect party atmosphere.Read more

Close Up Magicians in Bournemouth

Hire Bournemouth’s best close up magicians for your 2026 event. Choose from 83 talented performers, ideal for garden-style weddings at The Italian Villa or glamorous gala dinners.

Every magician on this list is thoroughly vetted by our team, evaluating listing quality, professional reputation, and verified client feedback to guarantee top-tier entertainment.
Bournemouth close up magicians average around £507 per event, with final pricing depending on the duration of your booking and the number of sets required.
Local suppliers have successfully brought magic to 1,020 events, earning 374 verified reviews and an outstanding average rating of 4.98* out of 5*.

A vibrant group gathers under warm, glowing lights, engaging enthusiastically at a bar, showcasing lively energy and social interaction.

5.0(7 reviews)

Funny Bald Guy - Tiny Tricks, Big Reactions!

Harris Fellman’s "Funny Bald Guy" act blends comedy with slick sleight of hand. This roving entertainment sparks laughter and breaks the ice during dinner transitions or cocktail hours.

from £275 / event

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Reviews for Close Up Magicians in Bournemouth

Read verified reviews from real clients, who booked with Poptop in Bournemouth

Elizabeth Elston4 May 2026

Booked for Celebration

Kelechi was fabulous! Great communication before the event, punctual and an absolutely incredible Magican. He even had a special trick just for my new husband! Highly recommend! Thanks for making our event so special, Kelechi.

Katy Chakrabortty9 Feb 2025

Booked for Birthday party

Brian was really quick and responsive to book, and was professional and reliable. He really wowed us and our guests and got everyone engaged and talking about how he could be doing this stuff!! Perfect addition to a special party.

Tracy Turner22 Jul 2024

Booked for Birthday party

Cavan performed at my son’s 18th birthday party this weekend. All I can say is…wow. Absolutely outstanding. We had ages ranging from 11 to 76, and each and every one of our guests loved it. Everyone is still asking ‘how’?! 😂🤯 Thank you Cavan. You honestly helped make the day perfect for Lewis 🙂

Helen Tideswell28 Aug 2023

Booked for Wedding

Connor was fantastic. We've had lots of guests comment on how amazing he was. He was so easy to deal with, great communicator. He came in, did his thing and wowed the audience. Was definitely a worthwhile entertainment investment for the day.

Nina Young5 Jul 2019

Booked for Private party

Brilliant - absolutely amazing, my guests keep discussing the how, lovely chap too, highly rate and recommend. Really gave some additional interest to the party. Thanks Mario!

Ellen17 May 2018

Booked for Hen party

We booked wayne for a hen do he was fantastic! Really clever close up magic that had us all baffled and really fun - also put together some unique touches for the bride to be and taught her a trick that she performed for us! Cant recommend him enough and will use him again.

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A lively outdoor gathering showcases a magician performing for an amused group, with vibrant greenery and dynamic interactions enhancing the festive atmosphere.

POPTOP CHOICE 😎

5.0(14 reviews)

• 9 bookings

Dazzle Your Guests With Jeremy Hayward's Close Up Magic Experience

This London Magic Circle member brings 17 years of elite experience to cocktail hours. Jeremy’s adaptable style effortlessly connects mingling guests, accommodating all timing changes.

from £300 / event

A well-dressed man gestures with a set of keys, including a car key and a ring, in a dimly lit, energetic venue, highlighting his professionalism.

5.0(12 reviews)

• 38 bookings

Mix & Mingle Visual Close Up Magic by Adam Heppenstall

Award-winning cruise headliner Adam Heppenstall brings visual magic and mind-reading to your event. He breaks the ice and connects guests at tables or cocktail mixers.

from £395 / event

In a festive setting, guests in elegant attire enjoy drinks and laughter under warm lighting, creating a joyful, celebratory atmosphere.

5.0(2 reviews)

• 4 bookings

No1 Most Popular Magician - Max Francis

Fusing sharp comedy with sleight of hand, Max Francis effortlessly breaks the ice at dinner tables, uniting corporate delegates and wedding guests with laughter during event transitions.

from £300 / event

A joyful celebration unfolds with guests in elegant attire gathering around tables adorned with crisp white tablecloths and sparkling glassware. Gold balloons hover above, casting a festive glow in the warmly lit room, filled with laughter and engaging conversations.

4.94(71 reviews)

• 174 bookings

Real Live Close Up Magic by Steve Day

Steve Day’s comedy close-up utilises borrowed cards and objects. Refined since 1991 for celebrity guests, this sleek entertainment sparks instant laughter between dinner courses.

from £190 / event

A focused portrait of a bearded man revealing playing cards, showcasing a mix of red and black suits, with intense lighting enhancing the atmosphere.

5.0(5 reviews)

• 10 bookings

Eloquent Interactive Close-Up Magician Albert

Albert's eloquent close-up sleight of hand uses seven years of expertise to spark laughter. This sophisticated roving style seamlessly unites guests during dinner or lively cocktail hours.

from £160 / event

In a warmly lit event space, a magician engages guests while revealing a colorful playing card, sparking laughter and excitement.

5.0(29 reviews)

• 14 bookings

Robbie Danson’s Mind-Blowing Close Up Magic

Robbie Danson's unique magic sparks gasps and laughter right before your guests. Performing between dinner courses or at cocktail hours, his relaxed style seamlessly unites your tables.

from £225 / event

A magician holds a fan of playing cards, showcasing intricate designs, amidst a warm sunset backdrop, exuding mystery and charm.

4.98(105 reviews)

• 231 bookings

The Astonishing Artistry Of The Close-Up Maestro

With fifteen years of expertise, this Magic Circle member delivers interactive card magic that sparks laughter, seamlessly uniting guests during a cocktail hour or between dinner courses.

from £348 / event

A well-dressed caterer stands confidently in an elegantly set venue, featuring round tables with pink tablecloths and plush red chairs.

5.0(21 reviews)

• 23 bookings

Close-Up Magic by Matthew Garrett | Seen on BBC, ITV, Channel 4 & Sky

Magic Circle Close-Up Magician of the Year Matthew Garrett brings TV mind-reading and sleight of hand to cocktail hours, sparking instant conversation and banishing awkward lulls.

from £500 / event

A magician in a sleek black tuxedo holds a fan of playing cards against a richly decorated wooden backdrop, exuding elegance and mystery.

5.0(8 reviews)

• 8 bookings

Close-Up Illusionist Roman Bondarchuk

Close-up magic is highly interactive, engaging your guests on a personal level. Performing close-up is my favourite kind of magic, when miracles happen in front of the guest. Lets make it

from £250 / event

Elegant evening event with attendees in formal wear, vibrant red and blue dresses, against a warm, honeycomb-textured backdrop.

4.8(5 reviews)

• 7 bookings

Dan Brazier - Top-Quality Expert in Sleight of Hand with Cards

Recommended by 100 venues, this elite Devon specialist with 27 years' experience uses cards, coins, and fire to spark instant conversation during cocktail hours and dinner transitions.

from £225 / event

A lively outdoor gathering features guests in elegant attire, laughing joyfully. The atmosphere is warm and celebratory, ideal for lively catering services.

5.0(5 reviews)

• 7 bookings

Astonishing Close Up Magic with Mitch Ward

Predicting winning lottery tickets and turning coins into vegetables, Mitch Ward’s mind reading easily breaks the ice, enlivening formal dinner tables or wilder party settings.

from £300 / event

In a rustic stone venue, a smiling bride in a beaded dress shares a joyful moment with a suited man and officiant under warm lighting.

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Master Pickpocket & Mix-n-Mingle Magician Paul Lytton

Having baffled royalty and vanished the Beckhams' jewellery, Paul’s elite pickpocketing and roving entertainment sparks instant connection among guests during your cocktail hour or mixer.

from £450 / event

A lively outdoor gathering features elegantly dressed attendees sharing joyful moments, sparkling drinks in hand, amidst a charming historic backdrop.

5.0(5 reviews)

• 6 bookings

Magical Moments at Your Event by Sieko

Thirty years of elite experience delivers a blend of classical sleight of hand and sharp mentalism, sparking instant conversation among guests during your cocktail hour or dinner.

from £850 / event

In a lively gathering, men in suits and casual wear engage animatedly, laughter filling the warm, dimly lit atmosphere, perfect for celebrations.

5.0(10 reviews)

• 14 bookings

Impossible Entertainment with Cavan Booth

With four million online views, Cavan Booth’s elite mentalism and table-side trickery spark immediate conversation, seamlessly uniting your guests during cocktail hours or quiet dinner lulls.

from £240 / event

Guests enjoy a lively celebration in an elegant venue, featuring floral centerpieces, crisp table settings, and warm, inviting ambiance.

POPTOP CHOICE 😎

5.0(31 reviews)

• 62 bookings

Close-Up Magic & Mind-Reading by Ross

Having wowed Dubai’s royalty and Ed Sheeran, Ross delivers elite mind-reading and borrowed ring illusions, seamlessly breaking the ice across dinner tables and vibrant cocktail hours.

from £400 / event

Guests in stylish vests are engaged in laughter, surrounded by elegant table settings and warm, inviting light, exuding joyful celebration.

5.0(7 reviews)

Amaze Your Guests with Slight of Hand & Mentalism

Having entertained James Corden and played The Shard, Brad's elite mentalism and sleight of hand with cards and coins seamlessly spark conversation during your dinner table transition.

from £425 / event

A cheerful magician entertains a smiling guest in a lush, tented setting, with vibrant flowers and bright daylight enhancing the festive atmosphere.

POPTOP CHOICE 😎

5.0(11 reviews)

• 24 bookings

Memorable Experiences by The Award-Winning Ginger Magician

The Award-Winning Ginger Magician brings Magic Circle skill to your cocktail hour. Backed by a unique money-back guarantee, this roving entertainment effortlessly unites mingling guests.

from £400 / event

In a lively restaurant, guests share infectious laughter under warm lighting, with stylish decor and elegantly set tables enhancing the festive vibe.

Party Magic that Will Amaze by Brian O'Leary

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Party Magic that Will Amaze by Brian O'Leary

4.97(34 reviews)

• 71 bookings

Whether your guests are standing up or sitting at tables, the magic they will experience will amaze. Card tricks, coin tricks, and mind-reading will be on display (and much more besides but let's not spoil the surprises!). My magic is suitable for all ages and is designed to be fun and interactive.

About supplier

I've been a strawberry picker, jam technician (also in the field of strawberries), software developer, support analyst, implementation consultant, and finally, a magician. It's a natural career progression...

from £250 / event

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