5 of the 30 nail salons here are in North Adelaide itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $12 and $45, and all of them are appointment-only.
Or describe exactly what you want and we’ll narrow it down
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.
Read the full guide to nail salons in Adelaide for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.
How much does a manicure cost in Australia? Half of what Australian businesses publish sits between $35 and $75.
Ordered by how well each one fits a typical nail salon request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.
Searching from North Adelaide
North Adelaide470 mUpper mid-range4.8(416)
Nail salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly
“The owner is so welcoming and did a beautiful job at my nails.”
“Anna always does a beautiful job on my nails.”
“I had been going to a salon closer by and always left never feeling truely happy with my nails, but continued to return hoping it’d be different the next time.”
“Very detailed, fast, and the nails last.”
“Really good and friendly place nails are amazing and they are quick and efficient place and prices are great”
“I got my Manicure done today with Anna, I really appreciate her work.”
“I had both a manicure and pedicure done.”
“Been here multiple times and always happy with how my nails end up!”
“I loved the technique she used to help keep all my nails same length without any tip.”
“Thankyou Ivy, so happy with my french nails, rarely do I bother to treat myself, but am sooo happy with the result , Thankyou Thankyou ❤️☺️”
“My nails are ALWAYS 100/10”
“My nails are always perfect 🤩”
“Did very good looking nails.”
“I had a pedicure - very happy.”
“The staff were gentle with our nails, which made the whole appointment feel comfortable and relaxing.”
“You should definitely come here if you want beautiful nails”
“The quality is fantastic, my nails lasted really well with minimal wear.”
“Lovely staff and my daughter was so happy with her manicure.”
“Best service and nails always look so so good.”
“Absolutely love my nails!”
“And does a great job on my nails”
“The girls are so friendly and do the best job on my nails all the time, always willing to please and very thorough.”
“She takes a lot of care of your nails, being very careful not to cause discomfort.”
“Kim has been doing my nails and lashes and she is fabulous.”
“I've been getting my nails done here for 4 months and they have been amazing all the time.”
“Fabulous nails every time...”
North Adelaide583 mMid-range4.4(104)
Nail salon · Friendly · Relaxed