WE'RE OPEN, caring for your sight and hearing during lockdown and we have all the necessary precautions in place. (Updated 5.00pm Tue 12th Jan 2021)

We may have appointments available today so if you have any pressing concerns about your sight or eye health please contact us as soon as you can by telephone for advice.

Once you’ve booked, we'll contact you for more information so that we can minimise the time you need to spend in store. Face coverings need to be worn when attending, unless you’re in an exempt category or location.

Please be mindful of local coronavirus restrictions when you visit.

IMPORTANT: If you/any of your household have COVID-19 symptoms or are self-isolating, please wait 14 days before booking and tell the store. Additionally, if awaiting the result of a COVID-19 test or asked to self-isolate, you should not attend until advised to do so. FIND OUT MORE

Edinburgh - Gyle Centre

Average customer rating out of 5 for this store is
4.5

Unit 42a, The Gyle Centre, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH12 9JT

The store is located outside the main entrance of the Gyle shopping centre, next to the bus terminus.

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0131 3177540

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Free NHS-funded eye examination

Valid until 31 May 2021.

The Scottish Government funds NHS eye examinations, free to all residents. If you are aged between 16 and 60 you can have an NHS-funded eye examination every two years, if required.If you have concerns about your vision or your eyes before your next NHS eye examination is due, speak to your optician as you may be able to have another NHS-funded eye examination. The guide to NHS-funded eye examinations in Scotland provides more information. Excludes OCT. 

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Additional info

  • Platinum Employer accredited
  • Dementia Friends accredited
  • Additional glaucoma training in association with the International Glaucoma Association
Free parking in the shopping centre for 4 hours.
Languages

Polish, Spanish, Norwegian and Swedish are spoken in this store.

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Customer reviews

Efficient helpful lovely staff and service

Isla, Edinburgh - Gyle Centre

Fabulous service and client relationship taken seriously

Jon, Edinburgh - Gyle Centre

The whole experience was very pleasant but I would say I was most pleased with the comfortable atmosphere created by the staff.

Jonathan, Edinburgh - Gyle Centre

Meet the team
Craig Daker
Craig Daker

Retail Director

BA (Hons) FBDO

Ian Hobson
Ian Hobson

Ophthalmic Director

BSc (Hons) MCOptom