98 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $70
- In Cairns City
- Highlights $70
Highlights & balayage in Cairns City
12 of the 25 colour specialists here are in Cairns City itself, with the rest a short trip away, prices start between $5 and $380, and all of them are appointment-only.
Or describe exactly what you want and we’ll narrow it down
Highlights & balayage in Cairns City, at a glance
Foils, babylights and balayage are different techniques for different results, and the maintenance they need varies enormously. Deciding how often you are willing to sit in a chair is as important as choosing the shade.
- Prices from
- $5–$380
- Open past 7pm
- 17 of 25
What to look for
- Balayage grows out softly and can be left for three to four months. Foils give more lift but show regrowth sooner.
- Ask to see work on hair that started the same colour as yours, not just the finished blondes.
Read the full guide to highlights & balayage in Cairns for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.
25 places in and around Cairns City
Ordered by how well each one fits a typical colour specialist request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.
Searching from Cairns City
97 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $95
- In Cairns City
- Highlights $95
- Hair colour $90
96 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $30
- In Cairns City
- Highlights $30
- Hair colour $60
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $90
- In Cairns City
- Highlights $90
- Hair colour $135
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $260
- In Cairns City
- 4 reviews mention highlights
“On top of that, she gave me the perfect balayage.”
- Highlights $260
Stefan Cairns
Cairns City1.6 kmUpper mid-range4.5(141)
Hair salon · Consultation-led · Beginner friendly
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $329
- In Cairns City
- Highlights $329
- Hair colour $21
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $180
- 2.4 km from Cairns City — about a 6 minute drive
- Highlights $180
- Hair colour $150
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $5
- 615 m from Cairns City — about a 8 minute walk
- 2 reviews mention highlights
“I had my highlights topped up after a ton of regrowth and they smashed it 😁🙌🏽 …”
- Highlights $5
- Hair colour $15
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $250
- 2.3 km from Cairns City — about a 5 minute drive
- Highlights $250
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $120
- 1.0 km from Cairns City — about a 13 minute walk
- 2 reviews mention highlights
“I got a balayage and cut and I was blown away by how much attention to detail, and care I was given when I was there.”
- Highlights $120
- Hair colour $15
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $250
- 2.3 km from Cairns City — about a 5 minute drive
- 4 reviews mention highlights
“Booked for a 1/2 head of foils and a restyle cut and am absolutely amazed with the results!”
- Highlights $250
- Hair colour $160
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- Highlights — $70
- In Cairns City
- Highlights $70
- Hair colour $35
87 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $125
- 5.0 km away in Mooroobool
- Highlights $125
- Hair colour $14.95
87 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $80
- 4.6 km away in Whitfield
- Highlights $80
- Hair colour $13
87 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $15
- 4.0 km away in Edge Hill
- Highlights $15
86 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $99
- 2.6 km from Cairns City — about a 6 minute drive
- 2 reviews mention highlights
“He has also been doing my highlights …”
- Highlights $99
- Hair colour $65
84 per cent match — Strong match
- Highlights — $20
- 4.3 km away in Earlville
- Highlights $20
- Hair colour $15
59 per cent match — Good match
- In Cairns City
- Hair colour $25
58 per cent match — Good match
- In Cairns City
- Hair colour $25
56 per cent match — Worth considering
- In Cairns City
- Hair colour $135
56 per cent match — Worth considering
- In Cairns City
- Hair colour $53
56 per cent match — Worth considering
- In Cairns City
- Hair colour $120
53 per cent match — Worth considering
- 4.0 km away in Edge Hill
- 2 reviews mention highlights
“Amazing cut, foils and toner.”
- Hair colour $86
50 per cent match — Worth considering
- 4.1 km away in Edge Hill
- Hair colour $380
49 per cent match — Worth considering
- 5.5 km away in Woree
- Hair colour $9