95 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.2 km from Runaway Bay — about a 15 minute walk
- 7 reviews mention nails
“Will ONLY have Francesca Create Her Magic for My French-tips on my Nails & Toes🌟”
Nail salons in Runaway Bay
2 of the 29 nail salons here are in Runaway Bay itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $15 and $65, and all of them are appointment-only.
Or describe exactly what you want and we’ll narrow it down
Nail salons in Runaway Bay, 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–$65
- Open past 7pm
- 17 of 29
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 Gold Coast 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.
29 places in and around Runaway Bay
Ordered by how well each one fits a typical nail salon request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.
Searching from Runaway Bay
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.9 km from Runaway Bay — about a 4 minute drive
- 11 reviews mention nails
“It was my first time at the salon, quick service and my nails are perfect!”
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- 2.6 km from Runaway Bay — about a 6 minute drive
- 12 reviews mention nails
“Love getting my nails done by Taylah!!”
Bomond Beauty Salon - Award Winning Beauty Studio Gold Coast
Coombabah994 mPremium5.0(25)
Beauty salon · Quiet · Relaxed
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- Nails — $65
- 994 m from Runaway Bay — about a 12 minute walk
- 5 reviews mention nails
“Very unique service in our area, the owner of studio is an excellent professional of manicure, pedicure and also amazing cosmetologist.”
- Nails $65
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- 4.9 km away in Southport
- 18 reviews mention nails
“I do BIAB and have never once jad any peeling or issues.”
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- 3.4 km away in Paradise Point
- 9 reviews mention nails
“Every single one of the girls at bling nails are extremely good at what they do!”
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- 2.2 km from Runaway Bay — about a 5 minute drive
90 per cent match — Excellent match
- Nails — $90
- 5.1 km away in Hope Island
- 14 reviews mention nails
“My nails have never been in such amazing condition - strong, healthy, and beautifully done every time.”
- Nails $90
88 per cent match — Excellent match
- 4.5 km away in Labrador
- 9 reviews mention nails
“I enjoyed getting my nails done here, and would happily return here.”
85 per cent match — Strong match
- Nails — $25
- 6.0 km away in Helensvale
- 15 reviews mention nails
“I’ve had my nails done here twice now and couldn’t be happier!”
- Nails $25
Seoul Haus Hair & Nail | Southport Gold Coast
Southport5.1 kmPremium4.9(245)
Beauty salon · Friendly · Relaxed
84 per cent match — Strong match
- Haircut — $10
- 5.1 km away in Southport
- 3 reviews mention nails
“This place is incredible, Seoul Haus Hair and Nails, at Smith Collective in Southport.”
- Haircut $10
83 per cent match — Strong match
- 6.0 km away in Helensvale
- 17 reviews mention nails
“Always accommodating, helpful and the nails and work speak for themselves in these photos 😍😍”
83 per cent match — Strong match
- Nails — $50
- In Runaway Bay
- Nails $50
82 per cent match — Strong match
- 5.8 km away in Helensvale
- 21 reviews mention nails
“Great nails at a great price.”
78 per cent match — Strong match
- Nails — $5
- 3.7 km away in Labrador
- Nails $5
77 per cent match — Strong match
- 4.6 km away in Parkwood
- 9 reviews mention nails
“OMG, she’s my favourite person on the planet to just sit and chat with without feeling guilty about the state of my nails when I sit in front of her.”
75 per cent match — Strong match
- Nails — $80
- 4.7 km away in Arundel
- Nails $80
75 per cent match — Strong match
- 5.3 km away in Hope Island
- Reviews are split on nails
74 per cent match — Strong match
- 5.9 km away in Helensvale
- Reviews are split on nails
73 per cent match — Good match
- 2.0 km from Runaway Bay — about a 5 minute drive
- Reviews flag nails — 15 mention it as a problem
73 per cent match — Good match
- 2.0 km from Runaway Bay — about a 5 minute drive
- Reviews flag nails — 12 mention it as a problem
BodyCure: Massage, Reflexology & Natural Therapy
Southport6.0 kmUpper mid-range4.8(96)
Massage clinic · Youthful · Relaxed
69 per cent match — Good match
- Nails — $60
- 6.0 km away in Southport
- Nails $60
67 per cent match — Good match
- 5.5 km away in Parkwood
- Reviews flag nails — 8 mention it as a problem
66 per cent match — Good match
- 6.0 km away in Helensvale
- Reviews flag nails — 15 mention it as a problem
52 per cent match — Worth considering
- In Runaway Bay
- 2 reviews mention nails
“A lot of barbers struggle to get a fade looking clean and blended properly, but Kris nails it every single time.”
- Waxing $15
- Brows $15
- Beard & shave $20
- Haircut $29
Jessie Andress Gold Coast Hair
Biggera Waters1.9 kmMid-range5.0(35)
Hair salon · Consultation-led · Relaxed
51 per cent match — Worth considering
- 1.9 km from Runaway Bay — about a 4 minute drive
- 2 reviews mention nails
“Not only does Jessie educate, listen and pamper; she also nails the brief.”
49 per cent match — Worth considering
- 2.5 km from Runaway Bay — about a 6 minute drive
- 2 reviews mention nails
“I’m someone who is constantly changing my hair colour & style and Issy absolutely nails it every time.”
- Haircut $50
- Hair colour $65
- Blow-dry & styling $65
- Hair extensions $110
47 per cent match — Worth considering
- 4.7 km away in Hope Island
- 2 reviews mention nails
“She is also the nail fairy, my nails have never been healthier since switching to BIAB <3”
45 per cent match — Worth considering
- 5.3 km away in Hope Island
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