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Highlights & balayage in Parramatta

7 of the 30 colour specialists here are in Parramatta itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $35 and $75, and all of them are appointment-only.

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

Highlights & balayage in Parramatta, 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
$35–$75
Open past 7pm
17 of 30

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 Sydney 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.

30 places in and around Parramatta

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

Indulged By Beauty

Parramatta893 mPremium4.8(46)

Beauty salon · Friendly

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Highlights — $130
  • In Parramatta
  • Highlights $130
  • Hair colour $35

Tayloring Your Hair

Wentworthville3.0 kmUpper mid-range4.9(679)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

87 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $60
  • 3.0 km away in Wentworthville
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“Rosy gave me a new look and helped me throughout my way to get my foils done from selecting the colour till the last cut and blow dry.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Highlights $60
  • Hair colour $27.50

Neo 20 Hair & Beauty Salon

Parramatta436 mPremium4.8(366)

Hair salon · Friendly

84 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $10
  • In Parramatta
  • Highlights $10
  • Hair colour $90

Cheveux by Anthony Anjoul

Parramatta1.2 kmPremium4.6(70)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

83 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $390
  • In Parramatta
  • Highlights $390
  • Hair colour $75

Mes Cheveux

Parramatta483 mPremium4.3(546)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

83 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $60
  • In Parramatta
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
  • Highlights $60
  • Hair colour $35

Lizzie Liros Hair

Merrylands2.4 kmPremium4.8(135)

Hair salon

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $85
  • 2.4 km from Parramatta — about a 6 minute drive
  • Highlights $85
  • Hair colour $90

Hair By Tivo

Granville2.3 kmPremium4.7(83)

Hair salon · Friendly

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $110
  • 2.3 km from Parramatta — about a 5 minute drive
  • Highlights $110
  • Hair colour $55

Stayoung Clinic Auburn

Auburn4.9 kmPremium5.0(10)

Skin clinic · Friendly · Beginner friendly

79 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $280
  • 4.9 km away in Auburn
  • Highlights $280
  • Hair colour $40

Hairhouse Parramatta

Parramatta400 mPremium4.4(471)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

78 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $120
  • In Parramatta
  • Highlights $120
  • Hair colour $75

Hermosa Hair Salon Merrylands

Merrylands2.6 kmUpper mid-range4.0(354)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

78 per cent match — Strong match
  • Hair colour — $50
  • 2.6 km from Parramatta — about a 6 minute drive
  • 3 reviews mention highlights
“I had my balayage done at Hermosa Salon yesterday and I absolutely love it!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews
  • Hair colour $50

Bodhi Boutique

Parramatta481 mMid-range4.9(72)

Hair salon · Friendly

77 per cent match — Strong match
  • In Parramatta
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“I got a cut and balayage from Maddi, who was so lovely and very patient with my hair, and the colour turned out perfect.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Dalal Kassem

Guildford5.4 kmPremium4.7(284)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

76 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $110
  • 5.4 km away in Guildford
  • Highlights $110
  • Hair colour $55

Family Hair and Beauty Salon

Granville2.0 kmUpper mid-range4.6(329)

Beauty salon · Friendly

76 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $89
  • 2.0 km from Parramatta — about a 5 minute drive
  • Highlights $89
  • Hair colour $59

Fatana's Makeover House

Guildford4.1 kmPremium5.0(278)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Walk-in friendly

75 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $44
  • 4.1 km away in Guildford
  • Highlights $44
  • Hair colour $88

Ozzy Hair Design

Auburn4.9 kmMid-range4.5(95)

Hair salon · Friendly

75 per cent match — Strong match
  • Highlights — $100
  • 4.9 km away in Auburn
  • Highlights $100
  • Hair colour $130

Hoori's Hairdressing

Greystanes5.4 kmPremium4.9(79)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

73 per cent match — Good match
  • Highlights — $150
  • 5.4 km away in Greystanes
  • Highlights $150
  • Hair colour $120

Unique Hair & Beauty Lounge

Wentworthville3.1 kmUpper mid-range4.3(135)

Beauty salon · Friendly

71 per cent match — Good match
  • Highlights — $55
  • 3.1 km away in Wentworthville
  • Highlights $55
  • Hair colour $20

Nakshatra Beauty Services.

Westmead1.9 kmMid-range4.5(116)

Beauty salon

69 per cent match — Good match
  • 1.9 km from Parramatta — about a 4 minute drive
  • 3 reviews mention highlights
“2) Hair colour (10 foils with a toner/treatment, haircut, and blow-dry)”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews

AE Hair

Winston Hills4.4 kmMid-range4.5(73)

Hair salon

68 per cent match — Good match
  • 4.4 km away in Winston Hills
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“I had a wonderful experience with Anthony for a full head of foils, toner, cut and blow dry.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Neonails

Toongabbie5.9 kmPremium4.0(104)

Beauty salon · Friendly

66 per cent match — Good match
  • Highlights — $70
  • 5.9 km away in Toongabbie
  • Highlights $70

Ceylon Stylish HairCut - Toongabbie

Toongabbie5.8 kmUpper mid-range4.1(307)

Barber

64 per cent match — Good match
  • Highlights — $200
  • 5.8 km away in Toongabbie
  • Highlights $200
  • Hair colour $45

Kiana Hair Studio

Carlingford5.1 kmMid-range4.4(100)

Beauty salon

63 per cent match — Good match
  • 5.1 km away in Carlingford
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“Have been here a few times for balayage and she never fails!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Telopea Hair Studio

Telopea4.3 kmMid-range4.6(49)

Hair salon · Friendly

61 per cent match — Good match
  • 4.3 km away in Telopea
  • Reviews flag highlights — 3 mention it as a problem

Cut City Salon 無名刀

Parramatta543 mMid-range4.8(106)

Hair salon · Relaxed · Friendly

61 per cent match — Good match
  • In Parramatta
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“Went in no booking with long thick black hair (box dyed) wanting ash brown with highlights.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Klassik Hair

Dundas2.9 kmMid-range4.9(128)

Hair salon · Friendly

58 per cent match — Good match
  • 2.9 km from Parramatta — about a 7 minute drive
  • 2 reviews mention highlights
“Alan did extremely good job with my foils and cut..Nice price too..”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Juliette Hair Boutique

Wentworthville2.9 kmPremium4.7(51)

Hair salon

58 per cent match — Good match
  • 2.9 km from Parramatta — about a 7 minute drive
  • Hair colour — $60
  • Hair colour $60

MANE AVENUE HAIR EXTENSIONS

Granville2.2 kmMid-range5.0(8)

Hair salon

56 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 2.2 km from Parramatta — about a 5 minute drive

MK Hairstylists - Low Tox Salon

Ermington5.1 kmMid-range5.0(25)

Hair salon

53 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 5.1 km away in Ermington

Belcastro Hair

Northmead2.9 kmPremium4.8(88)

Hair salon · Casual · Friendly

51 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 2.9 km from Parramatta — about a 7 minute drive
  • Hair colour $102

Hair of Elegance

Auburn4.8 kmPremium4.6(187)

Hair salon · Friendly

51 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 4.8 km away in Auburn