Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Tanning Experts Since 1991
Established in 1991, The Tanning Shop has grown to become the UK's largest tanning chain with over 90 stores nationwide. Our core philosophy centres on delivering responsible tanning solutions in a professional and welcoming environment, supported by fully trained staff who guide clients through every aspect of the tanning process tailored to their skin tone. We invest in industry-leading sunbed technology and complementary services like spray tanning, red light therapy, and cryotherapy to provide comprehensive wellbeing options. With 30 years of expertise, we prioritise store cleanliness, accessible locations open seven days a week, and a streamlined registration process to enhance customer convenience.Our commitment to innovation ensures clients experience the latest advancements in tanning equipment and skincare products, including exclusive Australian Gold formulations that optimise tanning results by up to 50%. As part of The Feel Good Group, we maintain rigorous standards across all operations while offering flexible booking systems for tanning beds and rooms. Customer feedback through platforms like Trustpilot helps us continually refine our services, ensuring every visit meets our promise of exceptional service quality and client satisfaction.
Services
UV Tanning
Spray Tan
Red Light Therapy
Cryotherapy
Tanning Lotions
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- 30 years of professional tanning expertise since 1991
- UK's largest tanning chain with 90+ nationwide locations
- Fully trained staff for personalised tanning consultations
- Latest-generation sunbed technology in clean, accessible stores
- Exclusive Australian Gold lotion formulations enhance tanning results
What people say
Brilliant customer service
Clean stores
Effective results
Excellent value
Knowledgeable staff
Services
UV Tanning Beds
Our state-of-the-art UV tanning beds deliver customised tanning experiences using advanced filtration systems for safer exposure. Clients receive professional guidance to determine optimal session durations based on skin type. Regular maintenance ensures hygiene standards with disposable liners and post-use sanitisation protocols.
Spray Tan Booths
Experience streak-free, natural-looking tans with our automated spray booths using DHA-based solutions. Adjustable settings accommodate different skin tones with treatments completed in under 10 minutes. Parental supervision required for customers aged 14-16 years.
Red Light Therapy
Complimentary wellness service using specific wavelengths to stimulate cellular repair and skin rejuvenation. Available for customers aged 16+ with sessions lasting 10-20 minutes depending on treatment goals.
Cryotherapy Treatments
Whole-body cryotherapy sessions expose clients to sub-zero temperatures for short durations to reduce inflammation and aid muscle recovery. Age-restricted to 16+ with trained staff supervision throughout the process.
Tanning Lotions
Premium Australian Gold lotions enhance tanning results by 50% while moisturising skin with natural oils and exotic botanical extracts. Available in various formulations including accelerators, intensifiers and cooling blends for different tanning stages.
Questions
What age requirements apply for tanning services?
Sunbed use requires age 18+. Spray tanning available from 14 years with parental supervision for under 16s. Red light therapy/cryotherapy for ages 16+.
How can I book tanning sessions?
Book online via our website to reserve specific beds/rooms with live availability checks, or visit stores directly for immediate access.
What tanning lotion benefits exist?
Australian Gold lotions improve tanning results by 50% while nourishing skin with exotic ingredients and bronzing agents.
Are new customer discounts available?
Register in-store to claim 25% off taster packages (30/40 mins) and first lotion purchase, valid for 14 days post-registration.
Do you operate nationwide?
We have over 90 stores across the UK including major cities like London, Reading and Covent Garden with new locations opening regularly.
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