#1
Aloula Hair Salon • Airbrush Tanning • Festival Braids
5.0
Read 117 reviews · Score: 91/100
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Best Hair Salons in Port Douglas
Compare the top hair salons in Port Douglas, QLD, ranked by our composite reputation score.
Updated October 2026 · Based on 457 real Google reviews across the 11 hair salons
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Top Hair Salons in Port Douglas, QLD
The short answer
As of October 2026, the 3 highest-ranked hair salons in Port Douglas, QLD on the Starworks directory are Aloula Hair Salon • Airbrush Tanning • Festival Braids (5.0 stars from 117 Google reviews), Salty Glow & Co (5.0 stars from 35 Google reviews) and Hair by Julia (4.7 stars from 115 Google reviews).
Starworks ranks 11 hair salons in Port Douglas, QLD, holding 457 Google reviews between them. Across the 11 the median rating is 4.9 stars from a median of 19 reviews. Of the 11, 10 are rated 4.5 or better and 2 have passed 100 reviews.
Every figure here is computed from Google review data that Starworks collects for hair salons in Port Douglas, QLD, recalculated when this page rebuilds. Placement on this list cannot be bought.
#7
LJ Kidd Hairdressing LJ Kidd
5.0
Read 10 reviews · Score: 54/100
3/33 Front St, Mossman QLD 4873
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#8
SubUrban Hair Studio Mossman
4.9
Read 15 reviews · Score: 48/100
23 Atherton St, Mossman QLD 4873
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What customers wrote about hair salons in Port Douglas
Real Google reviews of businesses ranked on this page. Reviewer names are never shown.
“I honestly can’t recommend Chantel enough! I’ve been going to her for so long now that she’s become more like a friend who just happens to also make my hair look fabulous. I never have to walk in with photos or try to…”
“Salty Glow & Co has a wonderfully relaxing atmosphere and is a beautifully presented salon. Corina is a wealth of knowledge and experience not only with hair and colour but also people. She is very intuitive, listens…”
“I recently visited Hair by Julia for the first time and couldn’t be happier with the result. I arrived with a very dark brown regrowth, a noticeable line of greys around my hairline, and blonde foils through my…”
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about hair salons in Port Douglas.
Who are the best hair salons in Port Douglas?
As of October 2026, the 3 highest-ranked hair salons in Port Douglas, QLD on the Starworks directory are Aloula Hair Salon • Airbrush Tanning • Festival Braids (5.0 stars from 117 Google reviews), Salty Glow & Co (5.0 stars from 35 Google reviews) and Hair by Julia (4.7 stars from 115 Google reviews). Every figure here is computed from Google review data that Starworks collects for hair salons in Port Douglas, QLD, recalculated when this page rebuilds. Placement on this list cannot be bought.
How many hair salons does Starworks rank in Port Douglas?
Starworks ranks 11 hair salons in Port Douglas, QLD, holding 457 Google reviews between them. Across the 11 the median rating is 4.9 stars from a median of 19 reviews. Of the 11, 10 are rated 4.5 or better and 2 have passed 100 reviews.
What star rating should I expect from a good hair salon in Port Douglas?
The median Google rating across the 11 hair salons Starworks ranks in Port Douglas, QLD is 4.9 stars, and 10 of them sit at 4.5 or above. A rating at or near that median is ordinary for hair salons in Port Douglas, QLD rather than a warning sign on its own, and a rating well above it only means much when enough reviews stand behind it.
How many Google reviews does an established hair salon in Port Douglas have?
The median hair salon Starworks ranks in Port Douglas, QLD carries 19 Google reviews, and 2 of the 11 hair salons have passed 100.
How does Starworks rank hair salons in Port Douglas?
Starworks gives every hair salon in Port Douglas, QLD a reputation score out of 100 from three things: its Google star rating (up to 47 points), how many reviews back that rating (up to 35), and whether customers can reach it by website and phone number (up to 18). Review volume is the one part that can subtract: below 15 reviews it costs points, because a near-empty review record gives a stranger very little to go on. No score falls below 0 and placement cannot be bought. The score measures the strength of a business's public review record rather than the quality of its work, so it is worth reading the reviews as well, and every listing links to them on Google.
Why does a hair salon in Port Douglas with all 5-star reviews score lower than one with a lower rating?
Because review volume counts as well as rating, and below 15 reviews it counts against you. Five perfect reviews are encouraging but thin evidence; three hundred reviews averaging 4.7 tell a stranger far more about what to expect on the day. That is a judgement about how much proof exists, not about the quality of the work, and a newer hair salon with a handful of excellent reviews may still be the right choice in Port Douglas, QLD. The star rating and review count sit next to every score so you can weigh both yourself.
Why does the same hair salon not appear several times on this list?
Some businesses run more than one Google listing, often one per suburb they service. Those are the same company, so Starworks groups them and shows the business once, using the listing with the strongest review record. That is why this page opens with 11 distinct hair salons in Port Douglas, QLD rather than a longer list of repeats.
How often is this list of hair salons in Port Douglas updated?
This ranking of hair salons in Port Douglas, QLD rebuilds on a 30-day cycle and prints the date of its last rebuild above the list, which for the current version is October 2026. Ratings and review counts are re-read from Google over time rather than on a fixed schedule, so an individual figure here can be older than the rebuild date.
How can I improve my hair salon business ranking in Port Douglas?
Collect genuine customer reviews consistently, and keep a working website and phone number on your Google listing, because those are the three inputs the score reads. There is no placement to buy on this page. For scale: the median hair salon Starworks ranks in Port Douglas, QLD carries 19 Google reviews at 4.9 stars.
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