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Highlights & balayage in Coolum Beach

5 of the 12 colour specialists here are in Coolum Beach itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $20 and $60, and all of them are appointment-only.

Or describe exactly what you want and we’ll narrow it down

Highlights & balayage in Coolum Beach, 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.

Most start between
$20–$60
Open past 7pm
5 of 12

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 Sunshine Coast for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.

How much do highlights and balayage cost in Australia? Half of what Australian businesses publish sits between $125 and $277.

12 places in and around Coolum Beach

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

Kindred Hair and Co - Peregian

Peregian Springs3.5 kmPremium4.9(69)

Hair salon · Friendly · Luxury

79 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $105
  • 3.5 km away in Peregian Springs
  • Highlights $105
  • Hair colour $60

Ursin DK Hair Salon

Coolum Beach589 mMid-range4.7(28)

Hair salon

59 per cent match — Good match
  • In Coolum Beach

Peaches Hair Studio

Peregian Beach5.4 kmPremium4.5(33)

Hair salon · Friendly

57 per cent match — Worth considering
  • Hair extensions — $500
  • 5.4 km away in Peregian Beach
  • Hair extensions $500

Beach House Brows

Coolum Beach545 mUpper mid-range5.0(58)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Relaxed

50 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Coolum Beach
  • Hair colour $25

By Mahalia Hair

Peregian Beach4.7 kmPremium4.8(34)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

50 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 4.7 km away in Peregian Beach
  • Hair colour $25

Hair By Kristy-Lee Curl Specialist

Coolum Beach2.4 kmMid-range5.0(33)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

50 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Coolum Beach

Lomani Day Spa

Coolum Beach2.4 kmUpper mid-range5.0(26)

Day spa · Relaxed · Spa-like

50 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Coolum Beach
  • Hair colour $20

THE HEART OF BEAUTY

Peregian Beach5.4 kmPremium4.9(61)

Hair salon · Relaxed · Friendly

48 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 5.4 km away in Peregian Beach
  • Hair colour $35

Adam Buechner Beauty

Peregian Beach4.8 kmBudget-friendly5.0(450)

Makeup artist · Relaxed · Consultation-led

48 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 4.8 km away in Peregian Beach
  • Hair colour $7

Surf Hair

Yaroomba1.7 kmMid-range4.7(34)

Hair salon · Friendly

48 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 1.7 km from Coolum Beach — about a 4 minute drive

Tish Hair Boutique

Peregian Springs2.2 kmMid-range5.0(13)

Hair salon · Friendly

47 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 2.2 km from Coolum Beach — about a 5 minute drive

Elle Aura Collective

Coolum Beach654 mMid-range4.8(76)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

46 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Coolum Beach