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Frequently Asked Questions

Not sure how it all works? Check out our most frequently asked questions below for quick answers about our sunbeds, sessions, and packages. If you need more help, we’re just a message away.

How often should I use a sunbed?

We recommend a gap of at least 24 hours between sessions. Our staff can help you design a tanning schedule tailored to your skin type and goals.

Do I need to wear eye protection?

Yes. For your safety, we provide disposable goggles that are recommend to be worn during every session.

Is there an age requirement for tanning?

In the UK, individuals under 18 are not permitted to use sunbeds. We strictly enforce this policy for your safety.

What should I do before my session?

Exfoliating the skin can help achieve an even tan. We also advise avoiding heavy moisturizers right before tanning.

What aftercare is recommended?

Use a good quality moisturizer after your session to help maintain your tan and keep your skin hydrated.

Are the sunbeds safe?

Absolutely. Our equipment is regularly maintained, and we follow strict industry guidelines to ensure your safety and comfort.

do I need a cream to tan?

Whilst creams aren't an essentials for tanning , they are high recommended not only for your skin heath but also so maximize your tan and give you the best look possible - we offer a wide range of creams and products in store to suit your tanning needs.

Are your beds modern?

Absolutely. At tanning and co we have the most up to date beds we can , were constantly adapting to move with times in order to give the best possible service.

Do I need an appointment, or can I just walk in?

While we do accept walk-ins when space is available, we always recommend booking an appointment to secure your preferred time slot — especially during peak hours. You can book easily online - booking link below

Do you sell tanning lotions or aftercare products?

Yes! We stock a range of professional tanning lotions and skincare products designed to protect your skin and enhance your tan. Ask our staff for recommendations based on your skin type.

Get in touch

We’d love to hear from you! Whether you have questions, need further information, or wish to book a session, please don’t hesitate to reach out.

contact us :

Phone: 01708 251061

Address: 141 Avon Rd, Upminster RM14 1RQ

141 Avon Rd, Upminster RM14 1RQ, UK

Our opening times :


We operate with seasonal hours to best serve our customers throughout the year. During the summer months we're open later on weekdays to make the most of the longer days. In winter we close slightly earlier. No matter the season, we're here for you seven days a week.

summer (March - September)

Monday to Friday : 9.30 - 21.30

Saturday : 9.30 - 18.30

Sunday : 10.00 - 16.00

Winter (October - February)

Monday to Friday : 9.30 - 20.30

Saturday : 9.30 - 18.30

Sunday : 10.00 - 16.00