98 per cent match — Excellent match
- Blow-dry & styling — $225
- In Cairns City
- Blow-dry & styling $225
Hair salons in Cairns City
21 of the 30 hair salons here are in Cairns City itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $19 and $65, and all of them are appointment-only.
Or describe exactly what you want and we’ll narrow it down
Hair salons in Cairns City, at a glance
Most salons will cut and colour anyone's hair. The differences that matter are which hair types they see most, how long they allow per appointment, and whether they will tell you honestly when what you want is not achievable in one sitting.
- Most start between
- $19–$65
- Open past 7pm
- 17 of 30
What to look for
- Look at what the salon is actually known for. A colour-led salon and a cutting-led salon are different businesses.
- For a big change, look for somewhere that offers a consultation before the appointment rather than at the start of it.
Read the full guide to hair salons in Cairns for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.
How much does a haircut cost in Australia? Half of what Australian businesses publish sits between $35 and $90.
30 places in and around Cairns City
Ordered by how well each one fits a typical hair salon request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.
Searching from Cairns City
98 per cent match — Excellent match
- Haircut — $75
- In Cairns City
- 14 reviews mention haircut
“You’re a cut above the rest!!”
- Haircut $75
- Curly hair $105
98 per cent match — Excellent match
- Haircut — $40
- 1.0 km from Cairns City — about a 13 minute walk
- 11 reviews mention haircut
“Great short womens hair cut and colour, definitely returning.”
- Haircut $40
- Blow-dry & styling $50
98 per cent match — Excellent match
- Haircut — $50
- In Cairns City
- 8 reviews mention haircut
“Claudia was splendid great hair cut thank you.”
- Haircut $50
- Blow-dry & styling $55
97 per cent match — Excellent match
- Haircut — $40
- In Cairns City
- 8 reviews mention haircut
“Amazing service and a great haircut.”
- Haircut $40
- Blow-dry & styling $11
97 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Cairns City
97 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Cairns City
97 per cent match — Excellent match
- Hair extensions — $12
- In Cairns City
- Hair extensions $12
- Waxing $24
- Hair treatments $39.95
97 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Cairns City
- 6 reviews mention haircut
“Listened to what I wanted and I left the salon with the perfect cut, colour and style!!”
97 per cent match — Excellent match
- Hair treatments — $100
- In Cairns City
- Hair treatments $100
Tropical Hill Hair Boutique
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Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly
96 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Cairns City
- 5 reviews mention haircut
“I had a great experience getting my hair cut by Jess.”
96 per cent match — Excellent match
- Haircut — $59
- 2.4 km from Cairns City — about a 6 minute drive
- 15 reviews mention haircut
“Thank you to the team at Gao-mi I will be back for my next cut and colour 😊”
- Haircut $59
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- 2.3 km from Cairns City — about a 5 minute drive
- 11 reviews mention haircut
“Best haircut I’ve had in years Thankyou Yvette.”
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Cairns City
- 3 reviews mention haircut
“Had the most beautiful experience from the ladies today🩷 My hair colour was on point 👌🏼 and also fringe trim.”
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- Haircut — $30
- In Cairns City
- 7 reviews mention haircut
“Always get what I want from the cut and colour.”
- Haircut $30
- Blow-dry & styling $55
- Curly hair $60
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- Blow-dry & styling — $30
- In Cairns City
- 5 reviews mention haircut
“Great haircut and friendly service.”
- Blow-dry & styling $30
- Men's haircut $60
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- 2.0 km from Cairns City — about a 5 minute drive
- 10 reviews mention haircut
“Fitted ne in on same day as travelling through and was desperate for a haircut.”
94 per cent match — Excellent match
- Hair treatments — $19
- In Cairns City
- 4 reviews mention haircut
“I always leave the salon loving my colour & cut 🤩🫶🏻”
- Hair treatments $19
- Brows $26
- Lashes $30
- Hair colour $53
94 per cent match — Excellent match
- Blow-dry & styling — $10
- 615 m from Cairns City — about a 8 minute walk
- 3 reviews mention haircut
“Well done I love my haircut 😁”
- Blow-dry & styling $10
94 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.4 km from Cairns City — about a 4 minute drive
- 6 reviews mention haircut
“Fantastic cut and colour, very happy”
94 per cent match — Excellent match
- Haircut — $140
- 2.3 km from Cairns City — about a 5 minute drive
- 7 reviews mention haircut
“Thank you for the fab haircut and a lovely hair massage :)”
- Haircut $140
- Men's haircut $58
- Blow-dry & styling $80
94 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Cairns City
- 5 reviews mention haircut
“I arrived in Cairns after a few weeks of travel and desperately needed a haircut.”
94 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Cairns City
- 4 reviews mention haircut
“I got a haircut and wash and I’m so happy with the results.”
94 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Cairns City
- 7 reviews mention haircut
“The hairdresser is very nice and kind but regarding the haircut it was my worst experience ever.”
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- Haircut — $55
- In Cairns City
- Haircut $55
- Blow-dry & styling $53
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Cairns City
- 7 reviews mention haircut
“Ive been a few times to get my haircut and I enjoy it!”
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Cairns City
- 7 reviews mention haircut
“She helped me work out what would be best for my hair, really happy with my haircut, my 5 year old son even said i only look 25.....”
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Cairns City
- 8 reviews mention haircut
“I went in for a colour transformation and cut & blowdry.”
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- Blow-dry & styling — $65
- 3.9 km away in Edge Hill
- 11 reviews mention haircut
“The edgy hairstyle I received is the best haircut I have had in years.”
- Blow-dry & styling $65
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.9 km from Cairns City — about a 4 minute drive
- 2 reviews mention haircut
“Kellie was so friendly and we had a great chat, but better yet she gave me probably the best haircut I have ever had!!”
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