96 per cent match — Excellent match
- 2.2 km from Rockdale — about a 5 minute drive
- 13 reviews mention nails
“The staff are always so friendly, and my nails are perfect every time.”
Nail salons in Rockdale
2 of the 30 nail salons here are in Rockdale itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $15 and $70, and all of them are appointment-only.
Or describe exactly what you want and we’ll narrow it down
Nail salons in Rockdale, 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.
- Most start between
- $15–$70
- Open past 7pm
- 17 of 30
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.
Read the full guide to nail salons in Sydney 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.
30 places in and around Rockdale
Ordered by how well each one fits a typical nail salon request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.
Searching from Rockdale
Brighton Le Sands Nails Spa & Beauty
Brighton-le-sands1.5 kmMid-range4.7(128)
Nail salon · Friendly · Walk-in friendly
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.5 km from Rockdale — about a 4 minute drive
- 13 reviews mention nails
“This was the first pedicure ever for both me and my friend Agata, and we couldn’t have asked for a better experience!”
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- 2.3 km from Rockdale — about a 5 minute drive
- 10 reviews mention nails
“My shellac manicure is always done with care, and get a nice lovely hand massage at then end with a nice scrub leaving my nails looking lovely and my hands feeling refreshed!”
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- 3.1 km away in Earlwood
- 9 reviews mention nails
“I always love my nails and always love my appointments with her.”
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- Nails — $70
- 3.7 km away in Hurstville
- 9 reviews mention nails
“My nails haven't looked this good in ages!”
- Nails $70
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.7 km from Rockdale — about a 4 minute drive
- 8 reviews mention nails
“I got my nails done here 4 weeks ago and there is no lifting on my acrylic nails.”
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- 3.7 km away in Kingsgrove
- 10 reviews mention nails
“She was fast, friendly and did a fantastic job on both my daughters and my nails.”
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- Nails — $5
- 3.3 km away in Ramsgate
- 7 reviews mention nails
“I went to Nails Makeup By Julie to get my hair coloured, cut and blow dried by the wonderful Cathy who is a very talented hairdresser.”
- Nails $5
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.1 km from Rockdale — about a 14 minute walk
- 8 reviews mention nails
“Never going to get a mani-pedi from here again.”
90 per cent match — Excellent match
- 3.4 km away in Hurstville
- 15 reviews mention nails
“In addition to the above, Tammy put me in BIAB, I just did ombre cateye, looks amazing!”
90 per cent match — Excellent match
- 3.3 km away in Hurstville
- 8 reviews mention nails
“Loved my nails by Rebecca and Mia!”
90 per cent match — Excellent match
- 2.0 km from Rockdale — about a 5 minute drive
- 8 reviews mention nails
“I was able to drop in without an appointment during a Tuesday day and had a set of biab nails.”
89 per cent match — Excellent match
- 4.8 km away in Campsie
- 11 reviews mention nails
“Before my five week overseas trip, the girls recommended I try Gel-X nails.”
89 per cent match — Excellent match
- 5.7 km away in Mortdale
- 13 reviews mention nails
“Always available to fit me in, have fixed up my terrible nails from Fashion Nails and much friendlier.”
88 per cent match — Excellent match
- 5.7 km away in Mascot
- 11 reviews mention nails
“What an amazing job 9 weeks later and nails still going strong great job !!!”
87 per cent match — Strong match
- 5.5 km away in Dulwich Hill
- 15 reviews mention nails
“If you’re looking for a place where you’re treated well and leave with perfect nails every single time, this is it.”
86 per cent match — Strong match
- 2.3 km from Rockdale — about a 5 minute drive
- 7 reviews mention nails
“She’s so gentle with my hands and nails, and she pays attention to every little detail.”
86 per cent match — Strong match
- 1.1 km from Rockdale — about a 14 minute walk
- Reviews are split on nails
86 per cent match — Strong match
- Nails — $15
- 3.5 km away in Ramsgate
- 2 reviews mention nails
“Keeps my nails, especially toenails in order.”
- Nails $15
86 per cent match — Strong match
- 6.0 km away in Belmore
- 14 reviews mention nails
“Wonderful work and taking time for precision 🫶✨️ best nails ever thank you”
86 per cent match — Strong match
- 4.8 km away in Penshurst
- 11 reviews mention nails
“Beyond nails, their other services are just as impressive—professional, clean, and high quality.”
86 per cent match — Strong match
- 5.2 km away in Beverly Hills
85 per cent match — Strong match
- Hair colour — $110
- In Rockdale
- 12 reviews mention nails
“Amazing experience getting a Russian manicure and pedicure.”
- Hair colour $110
85 per cent match — Strong match
- Nails — $35
- 5.8 km away in Mortdale
- 5 reviews mention nails
“Lash lift and tint looks awesome and a shellac pedicure with full leg wax.”
- Nails $35
84 per cent match — Strong match
- 4.9 km away in Canterbury
- 6 reviews mention nails
“Amazing and relaxing experience at Blossom Spa & Nails!”
84 per cent match — Strong match
- 2.6 km from Rockdale — about a 6 minute drive
- Reviews are split on nails
83 per cent match — Strong match
- In Rockdale
- Reviews are split on nails
79 per cent match — Strong match
- 3.0 km away in Wolli Creek
- Reviews are split on nails
79 per cent match — Strong match
- 3.4 km away in Ramsgate
79 per cent match — Strong match
- 4.5 km away in Sans Souci
- Reviews are split on nails
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