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Palm Beach Tan UV Tanning Prices

$19.99-$139.99 for Palm Beach Tan UV Tanning Prices, from 5 documented prices. Includes cost drivers, metro tiers, gratuity tables and annual cost of ownershi

Source-separated pricing Reviewed August 2026 U.S. focus

Direct answer

Expect $19.99–$139.99 at Palm Beach Tan UV Tanning Prices. The full documented set runs $19.99–$139.99 because it also covers add-ons, policy charges and package pricing. The median across all 5 documented amounts is $79.99.

UV bed - level 1 is priced on time and product, not on a fixed rate card, which is why two quotes in the same city can differ by 49% for the same service name.

Working range
$19.99–$139.99
U.S. market midpoint
$11 per session
Basis
5 price points documented from official sources
Last reviewed
August 2026

The short version

  • $19.99–$139.99 is the working range for Palm Beach Tan UV Tanning Prices, from 5 documented amounts.
  • The full documented set spans $19.99–$139.99 once fees and add-ons are counted.
  • The U.S. national median for uv bed - level 1 is $11 per session.
  • Add about 26% to any menu price for sales tax and gratuity.
  • Maintained twice weekly in season, the annual cost is around $528.
  • The largest single variable is bed level — level 1 through level 5 is the primary price ladder.

What the brand actually publishes

These 5 lines come from published sources and are grouped by what they actually are. Mixing a cancellation fee into a service price list is how misleading "average" figures are produced, so they are kept apart here.

Memberships, plans and packages - Recurring or prepaid pricing rather than per-visit.
LinePublishedMidpointSpreadWhat it covers
Spray membership advertised starting price$19.99$19.99Palm Beach Tan
Premier Choice membership$49.99$49.99Palm Beach Tan
Premier Signature membership$79.99$79.99Palm Beach Tan
Premier Elite membership$109.99$109.99Palm Beach Tan
Premier All Access membership$139.99$139.99Palm Beach Tan

Franchise and independently-owned locations set menus inside a corporate band. Use them as documented examples only.

Lines documented5
Core services0
Service range$19.99–$139.99
Median line$79.99

What the same service costs across the U.S. market

These are U.S. market ranges compiled from published industry pricing data, not figures published by any single brand. Use them to place a quote against the national picture.

U.S. market ranges, 2026
ServiceMarket lowNational medianMarket highUnitWhat drives it
UV bed - level 1$6$11$18per sessionBase-level bed, longest exposure time.
UV bed - level 2$10$16$26per sessionFaster bronzing bed.
UV bed - level 3$15$23$36per sessionHigh-pressure or hybrid equipment.
UV bed - level 4/5$22$34$55per sessionTop-tier beds and stand-ups.
Spray tan (booth)$25$45$75per sessionBooth is cheaper; hand airbrush costs more.
Unlimited tanning membership$20$45$110per monthTier determines bed access and spray inclusions.

Market ranges are planning estimates compiled from published U.S. pricing data. They are not quotes and are not attributable to any brand named on this page.

Regional price bands for this service

Before deciding a quote is high, check it against your own market rather than the national number. A $16 quote is costly in a tier-4 market and unremarkable in tier 1.

UV bed - level 1 by metro cost tier
Market tierPlanning rangeMultiplierExample markets
Tier 1 - highest-cost metros$15–$191.35–1.75×Manhattan, San Francisco, Boston, Seattle, Washington DC, Miami Beach
Tier 2 - large metros$12–$151.10–1.32×Chicago, Los Angeles suburbs, Denver, Austin, Atlanta, San Diego, Portland
Tier 3 - mid-size metros$10–$120.94–1.10×Columbus, Kansas City, Charlotte, Nashville, Phoenix, Indianapolis
Tier 4 - small metro and rural$8–$100.70–0.93×Smaller cities, county seats and rural markets

Bands scale the $11 national median by published metro cost multipliers. Planning ranges, not quotes.

What actually changes your price

Ranking these matters. Nearly everyone compares the headline price of two salons and skip past the four lines below it that end up setting the bill.

  • Contract term and freeze ruleschanges the contract, not the price

    Minimum terms and freeze policies change the true cost.

  • Lotion purchase+$25–$90

    The largest and least-expected line on a first visit.

  • Enrolment or annual fee+$15–$60

    Charged in addition to the monthly rate at many chains.

  • Bed level+$8–$40

    Level 1 through level 5 is the primary price ladder.

  • Membership tier+$15–$70

    Each tier unlocks a different set of beds and spray inclusions.

Related cost breakdowns: Airbrush Tan Cost, Spray Tan Cost and Automated Spray Tan Cost.

The booking script, word for word

Read these out. It takes under two minutes and they are the difference between a quote and a surprise. The final question matters most — a written quote settles any dispute at checkout.

  1. "What add-ons do you normally recommend for this service, and what does each cost?"
  2. "Are taxes added at checkout, and do you have a card-payment surcharge?"
  3. "Is there a first-visit offer or a package rate I should know about?"
  4. "Can you email or text me the quote before my appointment?"
  5. "If I join the membership today, is there an enrolment or annual fee on top?"
  6. "What is your cancellation window, and what is the charge if I miss it?"
  7. "If this runs longer than booked, does the price change?"

Then do one thing at checkout: ask for an itemised receipt. If a line appears that you were not told about, that is the moment to raise it — not after you have left.

Menu price versus final bill

Every line below is standard and expected. None of it is a scam — but almost none of it appears on the menu board either.

Worked example of a single appointment
LineAmountNote
Base service$74The line you see on the menu
One typical add-on$11Accepted at the chair without a stated price
Subtotal$85Before tax and gratuity
Sales tax at 6.3%$5.36Varies by state and city; services are taxable in some states only
Gratuity at 22%$18.70Calculated on the service, not on tax
Sensible total$109.0647% above the menu price

Worked at a $74 base with one add-on. Swap in your own quote and the proportions hold.

Plan for the total, not the base. The $35 gap between the two is the part people forget when comparing two salons.

Swap in your own base price and calculate your own total.

The real annual cost of keeping this up

The per-visit price hides the real decision. At twice weekly in season, this service costs about $528 a year including gratuity if you pay national median rates.

Annual cost at 40 visits (twice weekly in season)
Provider levelPer visitVisits/yrService spendGratuityAnnual total
Budget provider$640$240$48$288
National median$1140$440$88$528
Premium provider$1840$720$144$864

Assumes 40 visits a year. Adjust the visit count and every figure here shifts with it.

The lever most people reach for - switching salons - is typically the weakest one. Moving from the $11 median to the $6 budget end saves $240 a year, but so does just stretching the interval by a quarter.

Is the monthly plan worth it?

Ignore the marketing and do one division. If the plan costs more than your sensible monthly visit count × $11, it loses money. The table shows the crossover for common plan prices.

Break-even by monthly plan price
Monthly planPer-visit rateBreak-evenAnnual visits neededAnnual costVerdict
$15 / month$111.4 visits16 visits$180Worthwhile above 1.4/month
$24 / month$112.2 visits26 visits$288Worthwhile above 2.2/month
$35 / month$113.2 visits38 visits$420Worth it above 3.2/month

Excludes enrolment and annual fees. Add those before comparing plans over twelve months.

Use the quoted rate rather than the market one and run your own break-even.

Gratuity, converted from percentages into money

Percentages are hard to judge in the moment. These are the dollar amounts at the low, middle and high end of the market range.

Gratuity on uv bed - level 1
Gratuity rateOn $6On $11On $18When it applies
15%$0.90$1.65$2.70Standard for a satisfactory service
18%$1.08$1.98$3.24Common default in mid-size and large metros
20%$1.20$2.20$3.60Typical for a stylist you intend to rebook with
25%$1.50$2.75$4.50Reserved for complex colour, long appointments or a rescue job
  • Tip the same on a redo as on the original if the redo was not the provider's fault - and speak to management rather than the provider if it was.
  • A late-cancellation charge buys you nothing. It is not tipped.
  • A tip is for the work performed, not for the price you were charged. Do not penalise a provider for a menu they did not set.
  • Do not tip on membership dues, booth rent, deposits, annual fees, gift-card loads or cancellation charges — no service was performed.

Avoid these ahead of booking

Ranked by frequency rather than how much they cost. All of them are solved at the booking stage.

  1. 1Buying lotion at the counter without checking the pricecosts $25–$90

    The single largest surprise on a first visit.

  2. 2Not asking about the enrolment or annual feecosts $15–$60

    Charged in addition to the monthly rate at most chains.

  3. 3Assuming the membership covers every bedcosts $10–$40

    Higher-level beds are usually an upgrade in addition to the plan.

  4. 4Joining before checking the freeze policycosts $60–$300

    A plan you cannot pause bills through the off-season.

If you want the policy detail behind these: Prepare For UV Tanning and UV Tanning Aftercare.

How this compares with the alternatives

The useful comparison is like-for-like: same service scope, same provider tier, same market. These pages set the comparisons up that way.

Common questions, answered with numbers

How much is Palm Beach Tan UV Tanning Prices?

Budget $19.99–$139.99. That is based on 5 documented amounts rather than one quote, which matters because the gap between the lowest and highest line here is $120.

How much is spray membership advertised starting price?

Documented at $19.99 for spray membership advertised starting price. Palm Beach Tan. Published lines like this are reviewed periodically and can be revised at any time.

How much is premier choice membership?

$49.99. Palm Beach Tan. Expect around $63 once tax and gratuity are added, where gratuity applies.

Is there a price for premier signature membership?

Premier Signature membership is documented at $79.99. Palm Beach Tan. That is above the $11 national median for uv bed - level 1.

What does premier elite membership cost?

Premier Elite membership: $109.99 as published. Palm Beach Tan. Compare that against the $11 U.S. median for uv bed - level 1 before deciding whether it is competitive.

What does this cost once tax and tip are added?

Expect about $100 on a $80 booking. Tax and gratuity alone add close to $20, and that is with no upgrades.

How much will I spend on this in annually?

Around $528 annually if you maintain it twice weekly in season. Each visit you skip is about $13 back, which is normally a bigger lever than switching provider.

Why is the price different at another branch?

Rent, wages and local demand set the menu. Scaling the $11 national median by published metro multipliers gives about $8 in a small market and up to $19 in a top-tier metro - before provider tier is considered.

What extra fees come with a membership?

Often. Enrolment and annual fees of $15–$60 are charged on a separate line from the monthly rate at many chains. Ask for the twelve-month total, not the monthly figure.

What happens if I stop tanning for a few months?

Freeze rules vary and are the single most important clause if you tan seasonally. A plan you cannot pause bills through the off-season regardless of use.

Sources and how we checked them

Listed so you can check the figures yourself. If a source has changed since we recorded it, the correction form below is the fastest way to flag it.

  1. Official FAQStarting membership and price variation · updated 2026
  2. Official Premier One pageOnce-monthly spray membership and billing dates · updated 2026
  3. Official pricing and rewards finderLocation-specific membership pricing · updated 2026
  4. Official contact and freeze informationMembership freeze structure and Tan Dollars · updated 2026
  5. Official spray-tan preparation and aftercarePreparation, rinse and aftercare timing · updated 2026
  6. Official pricing and rewardsLocation-selected membership prices · updated 2026
  7. Risks of tanningUV risk facts · updated 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much is Palm Beach Tan UV Tanning Prices?

Budget $19.99–$139.99. That is based on 5 documented amounts rather than one quote, which matters because the spread between the lowest and highest line here is $120.

How much is spray membership advertised starting price?

Documented at $19.99 for spray membership advertised starting price. Palm Beach Tan. Published lines like this are reviewed periodically and can be revised at any time.

How much is premier choice membership?

$49.99. Palm Beach Tan. Expect roughly $63 once tax and gratuity are added, where gratuity applies.

Is there a price for premier signature membership?

Premier Signature membership is documented at $79.99. Palm Beach Tan. That is above the $11 national median for uv bed - level 1.

What does premier elite membership cost?

Premier Elite membership: $109.99 as published. Palm Beach Tan. Compare that against the $11 U.S. median for uv bed - level 1 before deciding whether it is competitive.

What does this cost once tax and tip are added?

Expect about $100 on a $80 booking. Tax and gratuity alone add close to $20, and that is with no upgrades.

How much will I spend on this in a year?

Around $528 annually if you maintain it twice weekly in season. Each visit you skip is about $13 back, which is usually a bigger lever than switching provider.

Why is the price different at another branch?

Rent, wages and local demand set the menu. Scaling the $11 national median by published metro multipliers gives about $8 in a small market and up to $19 in a top-tier metro - before provider tier is considered.

What extra fees come with a membership?

Often. Enrolment and annual fees of $15–$60 are charged on a separate line from the monthly rate at many chains. Ask for the twelve-month total, not the monthly figure.

What happens if I stop tanning for a few months?

Freeze rules vary and are the single most important clause if you tan seasonally. A plan you cannot pause bills through the off-season regardless of use.

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