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The Best Tanning Salons in New Mexico!

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Laying out under the sun isn’t the only way to get that golden glow you’re looking for. If the weather isn’t so nice or if you need to get bronzed fast, New Mexico’s best tanning salons offer alternative options. From natural-looking spray tans to a variety of other beauty treatments, these tanning salons in the Land of Enchantment are among the best!   


Gecko Tans, Las Cruces, NM

Making sure you walk out with a golden brown tan and a healthy glow is the objective here. Staff is certified not only in administering ultraviolet light, but also in safe operation of the equipment and proper sanitation procedures. The high-performance beds are new and up-to-date technology—lie down or stand up. Get an airbrush spray tan from a Norvell Master Certified technician. Enticing specials and a referral program for repeat customers.

Belleza Salon & Tanning, Silver City, NM

This charming, adobe-style building not far from downtown is home to a select group of marvelous beauticians. If you’re just looking to wipe away the paleness of winter and have that sun-kissed glow, then book some time in one of four tanning beds. Time in the magic tan spray-on booth includes an anti-aging moisturizer, skin-prep hydration spray and UV accelerant, all under the watchful eye of an expert technician. Other services include facials, pedicure spa chairs, nail services, waxing, massage and make-up application. Plus, there’s a latte and smoothie bar. Enjoy!

Tansation, Ruidoso, NM

Get your tan on! If it can’t happen naturally, then this fun, clean and friendly spot is tansational! There are two level one beds, for a 15 or 20-minute session, one level three bed for a quick 12-minute interval, and a Mystic spray-tan booth. Pick up some after tanning lotions to keep skin moist. Become a member for yearly benefits. Voted the “Best of Lincoln County 2016” by Ruidoso News readers.

Tanz and Handz, Carlsbad, NM

If the palm trees out front don’t entice you to come in for a tan session, then you’ll miss out on this mini-trip to a replicated island paradise. From the bamboo matted walls to the dried palm fronds handing from the ceiling, you’ll feel like you’re tanning on an exotic beach. Lie down beds can be booked for three to 15 minutes. There’s a stand-up tanning booth for a 10-minute session and a leg tanner option. The Mystic Tan spray-tan unit is on-hand for those who need a sunless way to go. Tanning lotions and a hydration station make the experience safe and healthy.

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