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Highlights & balayage in Central Gungahlin

7 of the 16 colour specialists here are in Central Gungahlin itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $20 and $62, and all of them are appointment-only.

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

Highlights & balayage in Central Gungahlin, 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–$62
Open past 7pm
11 of 16

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 Gungahlin 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.

16 places in and around Central Gungahlin

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

Socialise Hair

Gungahlin305 mPremium4.8(84)

Hair salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

86 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $20
  • In Gungahlin
  • Highlights $20
  • Hair colour $95

Sibu Hair

Nicholls3.3 kmPremium4.2(48)

Hair salon · Friendly

82 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $230
  • 3.3 km away in Nicholls
  • Highlights $230
  • Hair colour $62

Lily's Hair Studio

Palmerston1.8 kmMid-range4.7(155)

Hair salon · Relaxed · Friendly

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • 1.8 km from Gungahlin — about a 4 minute drive
  • 5 reviews mention highlights
“Lily was welcoming and sweet, and helped me through my nerves around a first-time balayage.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 5 reviews

Cheveux by Sarah

Gungahlin673 mMid-range4.3(38)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • In Gungahlin
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“I got a blonde balayage as well as a trim and some face framing and it came out exactly like how I wanted it!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Hair Journey

Palmerston2.2 kmPremium4.2(72)

Hair salon · High energy · Consultation-led

74 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $190
  • 2.2 km from Gungahlin — about a 5 minute drive
  • Reviews flag highlights — 7 mention it as a problem
  • Highlights $190
  • Hair colour $115

Scissor & Comb hairdressing

Bonner2.4 kmMid-range4.5(63)

Hair salon · Friendly

72 per cent match — Good match
  • 2.4 km from Gungahlin — about a 6 minute drive
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“So happy with the foils and left with an even better result than what id hoped for.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

HALO HAIR

Harrison2.6 kmMid-range4.4(149)

Hair salon

68 per cent match — Good match
  • 2.6 km from Gungahlin — about a 6 minute drive
  • Reviews flag highlights — 2 mention it as a problem

Sundrie beauty and hair

Casey3.7 kmMid-range4.6(206)

Beauty salon · Friendly

65 per cent match — Good match
  • 3.7 km away in Casey
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“Had an amazing experience at Sundrie beauty & hair ☺️ they were super friendly and did an amazing job on my Granddaughters first set of foils.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Price Attack Gungahlin

Gungahlin311 mPremium4.4(118)

Hair salon · Friendly

58 per cent match — Good match
  • In Gungahlin

Fun Hair & Beauty

Gungahlin366 mMid-range4.8(61)

Hair salon

53 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Gungahlin

Shine Hairdressing

Franklin2.5 kmBudget-friendly4.1(35)

Hair salon

53 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 2.5 km from Gungahlin — about a 6 minute drive
  • Hair colour $12

Kathmandu beauty and hair salon

Gungahlin378 mMid-range4.6(456)

Beauty salon · Friendly

52 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Gungahlin
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“Had an amazing experience with hair highlights and nanoplasty!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Narsha Hair

Gungahlin764 mMid-range4.9(89)

Hair salon · Friendly

50 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Gungahlin

Gloww Beauty

Gungahlin363 mUpper mid-range4.7(115)

Beauty salon

49 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Gungahlin
  • Hair colour $30

Kripali's Brow'ART

Taylor5.0 kmMid-range5.0(72)

Beauty salon · Friendly

45 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 5.0 km away in Taylor

FCB Canberra

Casey3.7 kmPremium4.8(43)

Beauty salon

45 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 3.7 km away in Casey
  • Hair colour $30