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Sahara Sun Lounge & Lobby
Sahara Sun Reception
Sahara Sun Storefront
Premium Tanning & Wellness Studio

Your Perfect
Golden Glow

Sun-kissed radiance, every season.

Discover the art of responsible tanning at Sahara Sun. From state-of-the-art UV sunbeds to luxurious spray tans, we bring you a beautifully even glow — all year round.

20+
Years of Experience
15K+
Happy Customers
100%
Certified Staff
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Radiance
Crafted with Care

Sahara Sun was born from a passion for helping people feel their most confident and radiant. Since opening our doors, we've combined cutting-edge tanning technology with expert guidance and a warm, welcoming studio atmosphere.

We believe that every tan should be as unique as the person wearing it — which is why our trained therapists take time to understand your skin type, your goals, and the glow that makes you feel like you.

Expert trained therapists
Latest tanning technology
Responsible & safe tanning
Premium products & aftercare
Personalised consultations
Flexible memberships
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State-of-the-Art
Tanning Equipment

We invest in the finest tanning technology so every session delivers exceptional, consistent, and safe results.

Ergoline Prestige 1600 Hybrid Light Most Popular
☀️ UV Lay-Down Sunbed

Ergoline Prestige 1600

Indulge in a premium, ultra-luxury tanning experience. The Ergoline Prestige 1600 blends intelligent UV technologies with soothing beauty light (Red Light) to stimulate collagen production and nurture your skin. Complete with multi-zone Climatronic climate control, personal Bluetooth connectivity, and a refreshing Aqua Fresh mist, it delivers an impeccably uniform, full-body golden glow.

Max Session
12 Minutes
Technology
Hybrid Light (UV+Red)
UV Lamps
52 Intelligent Lamps
Comfort
Aqua Fresh & Aroma
KBL megaSun Tower 7000 Alpha Premium Choice
🕴️ UV Stand-Up Sunbed

megaSun Tower 7000 Alpha

Achieve a flawless, seamless 360° tan in record time. Our ultra-spacious megaSun stand-up booth provides complete freedom of movement, ensuring absolutely zero pressure points or tanning lines. Engineered with high-velocity body fans, intelligent air cooling, and high-performance vertical reflector lamps for an intense, deep-reaching golden finish.

Max Session
10 Minutes
Lamp Count
48 High-Output Lamps
Power Rating
200W Intelli-Lamps
Airflow
Dual High-Speed Fans
VersaSpa PRO Automated Spray Cabin Flawless & Quick
✨ Spray Tan Booth

VersaSpa PRO Automated Cabin

Walk in and walk out with a gorgeous, radiant bronze in under a minute. Our private, fully automated VersaSpa PRO spray cabin delivers a streak-free, sun-kissed finish. Featuring state-of-the-art auto-height sensors, warming dry-air blowers, voice guides, and an organic, marine botanical-infused tanning mist that intensely hydrates and firms your skin.

Session Time
< 60 Seconds
Formulation
Marine Botanicals
Shades
4 Depth Intensities
Drying
Automated Heat Dry
Beauty Angel CVT 42 Collagen Booster Wellness & Recovery
🔴 Red Light Therapy

Beauty Angel CVT 42

Revitalize your skin and enhance cellular energy. The Beauty Angel CVT 42 utilizes medical-grade red and near-infrared light waves to penetrate deeply, stimulating natural collagen and elastin synthesis. Paired with a patented Vibra Shape vibration plate, it tones muscles, boosts circulation, accelerates recovery, and diminishes fine lines.

Session Time
15 Minutes
Wavelength
633nm Collagen Light
Bonus Feature
Vibra Shape Plate
Key Benefits
Anti-Aging & Repair
megaSun P9S by Porsche Design Ultimate VIP
💎 Luxury Bed

megaSun P9S (Porsche Design)

Experience the undisputed crown jewel of luxury tanning. Crafted in exclusive collaboration with Studio F. A. Porsche, the megaSun P9S combines breathtaking aesthetics with elite performance. Featuring advanced Matrix LED systems, personalized facial tanners, pure collagen booster lights, refreshing Climatronic climate controls, and a fully cinematic Bluetooth audio array.

Max Session
12 Minutes
Design Studio
Studio F. A. Porsche
Light Source
LED Matrix Technology
Sound System
Cinematic 3D Bluetooth
PRICING

Tanning Bundles & Pricing

Simple pricing for every budget — from single sessions to value bundles and VIP upgrades.

Single Sessions

5 mins £4.25
8 mins £6.80
10 mins £8.50
12 mins £10.20
15 mins £12.75

Courses

80 mins £64.00
100 mins £75.00
120 mins £84.00
150 mins £97.00
180 mins £108.00

Tanning Bundles must be paid for at the time of booking. Maximum amount of UV exposure time per 24hrs is dependent upon skin type. Tanning Bundle minutes expire 12 months from the purchase date.

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BOOK YOUR SESSION

Walk-ins welcome, but booking secures your preferred sunbed model instantly.

What Our Clients
Are Saying

Real results. Real glows. Real people loving their Sahara Sun experience.

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Mandy L.

13 March 2026
★★★★★ Verified

Absolutely love Sahara Sun! The beds are always spotless, and the new tubes give an amazing tan. Highly recommend the block minutes — such great value!

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Colin Wood

12 March 2026
★★★★★ Verified

Great local tanning shop. The stand-up bed with the Vibra Shape plate is brilliant, feels like a workout while you tan! Staff are really knowledgeable and helpful.

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Gary Chapman

20 January 2026
★★★★★ Verified

Cleanest tanning salon in Southend by far. Professional service, top-of-the-range Ergoline beds, and nice extras like makeup wipes and deodorant in the rooms.

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Nila S.

15 February 2026
★★★★★ Verified

The spray tan booth is fantastic, very private and the results are always even and natural-looking. Professional staff and beautiful salon decor.

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Sarah R.

05 February 2026
★★★★★ Verified

Nayana and the team are absolute gems! They helped me choose the right tanning plan for my skin type and the service is always top-notch.

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