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Nail salons in Canberra

We list 6 nail salons across Canberra, prices start between $10 and $80, and all of them are appointment-only.

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Nail salons in Canberra, at a glance

The main decision is what you want on your nails: a simple polish or gel, structured gel (BIAB) for strength, or acrylic extensions for length. They wear differently, cost differently, and come off differently.

Prices from
$10–$80
Open past 7pm
3 of 6

What to look for

  • BIAB suits people who want strength without extensions and are happy to come back for infills.
  • Acrylics give length but need more upkeep and careful removal.
  • Detailed art is charged per nail or per set — confirm before the file comes out.
  • For a group, book well ahead and check how many technicians work at once.

6 places in and around Canberra

Ordered by how well each one fits a typical nail salon request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.

Enhance Skin Care

Canberra859 mPremium4.9(68)

Beauty salon · Consultation-led

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $25
  • 859 m from Canberra — about a 11 minute walk
  • Nails $25

Foundation Beauty Therapy

Lyneham4.4 kmPremium4.9(55)

Beauty salon

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $10
  • 4.4 km away in Lyneham
  • Nails $10

Cosmo Hair & Beauty

Dickson4.7 kmPremium4.6(97)

Beauty salon

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $45
  • 4.7 km away in Dickson
  • Nails $45

YOU-BEAUTY STUDIO

Macquarie8.2 kmPremium5.0(12)

Beauty salon

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $25
  • 4 reviews mention nails
  • 8.2 km away in Macquarie
I've had the deluxe spa manicure & pedicure, if you love being pampered, you'll love this treatment.
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews
  • Nails $25

La Bella Beauty Salon

Deakin3.4 kmPremium4.5(10)

Beauty salon · Premium

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Nails — $80
  • 3.4 km away in Deakin
  • Nails $80

Tip Toe Nail Salon

Dickson4.7 kmUpper mid-range4.7(515)

Nail salon · Friendly

85 per cent match — Strong match
  • Nails — $15
  • 4.7 km away in Dickson
  • Reviews are split on nails
  • Nails $15

Common questions

How much do nails cost in Melbourne?
A classic manicure is typically $40 to $50, gel $55 to $70, BIAB $80 to $105, and a full set of acrylics $80 to $115. Nail art is usually extra, either per nail or as a set price.
How long does a set last?
Gel polish usually holds two to three weeks. BIAB and acrylics need infills every three to four weeks as the nail grows out.