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Southern Sun Tanning

About Us

At Southern Sun Tanning, we believe that a beautiful glow should come with a warm welcome. Our story begins right here in the heart of the community we serve—because we’re not just another tanning salon, we’re a locally-owned and family-operated business built on relationships, trust, and a genuine love for helping people feel confident in their skin.

From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll notice the difference. We’re not part of a big chain or a corporate brand—we’re your neighbors, your friends, and your biggest cheerleaders. Every service we offer, from our state-of-the-art tanning beds to our flawless spray tans and flexible membership plans, is designed with care and delivered with a personal touch. We know our customers by name, and we take the time to understand their goals, preferences, and routines.

Being family-operated means we treat every guest like part of our extended family. We’ve built Southern Sun Tanning on values that matter: honesty, consistency, and kindness. Whether you’re stopping in for a quick tan before vacation or joining one of our monthly plans to keep your glow going strong, you’ll always be greeted with a smile and treated with respect.

We’re proud to be rooted in this community and grateful for the support that’s helped us grow. Southern Sun Tanning isn’t just a place to tan—it’s a place to relax, recharge, and radiate confidence. Thank you for letting us be part of your journey. We’re here to help you shine—inside and out.

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What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

At Southern Sun Tanning, the glow goes deeper than skin—it’s rooted in community and care. As a locally-owned and family-operated salon, we take pride in offering personalized service with a friendly touch. Every tan, every membership, and every minute spent here reflects our commitment to treating customers like family. We’re not just part of the neighborhood—we’re built on it, bringing warmth, trust, and sunshine to every visit.

Our Services include:

Spray Tanning: Step into a sun-kissed glow without the UV exposure. Southern Sun Tanning’s spray tanning service offers a flawless, natural-looking tan customized to your skin tone. Whether you're prepping for a special event or just want that radiant boost, our technicians ensure even coverage and a streak-free finish every time.
Tanning Salon: Southern Sun Tanning is more than just a place to tan—it’s a retreat. Our salon is designed for comfort, relaxation, and results. With a variety of tanning options and a friendly, knowledgeable team, we help you achieve your ideal shade in a clean, welcoming environment.
Monthly Tanning Plans: Consistency meets convenience with our Monthly Tanning Plans. Designed for regular tanners, these plans offer unlimited access to your favorite tanning services at a discounted rate. Choose the plan that fits your lifestyle and enjoy effortless glow all month long.
Tanning Beds: Our state-of-the-art tanning beds are maintained to the highest standards for safety and performance. Whether you prefer a quick bronze or a deeper tan, we offer multiple bed levels to suit your skin type and tanning goals. Relax, recline, and let the warmth do the rest.
Monthly Memberships: Join the Southern Sun family with a Monthly Membership that gives you exclusive perks, priority access, and unbeatable value. Members enjoy discounted upgrades, product specials, and the freedom to tan as often as they like. It’s the easiest way to keep your glow going strong.
Tanning Minutes: Perfect for occasional tanners or those who like flexibility, our Tanning Minutes packages let you tan on your own schedule. Purchase minutes in advance and use them whenever you need a touch of sunshine—no commitment, just convenience.
Red Light Therapy (RLT): is a non-invasive wellness treatment that uses low-level red wavelengths of light to help support the body's natural healing processes. The light penetrates the skin and may help stimulate cellular energy production, promoting recovery and overall wellness.
Infrared Therapy: uses invisible infrared light waves that penetrate deeper into the body than red light. It is commonly used in infrared saunas and wellness treatments to provide soothing heat and support relaxation.

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Our Products include:

Tanning Goggles
Tanning Supplies
Tanning Lotions

Testimonials

On 4/19/2026 Amanda Cox had this to say:
Love to tan here !

On 2/28/2026 Karen Stough had this to say:
Love my friends 🧡 there ❤️

On 11/13/2025 Jewels Ellen had this to say:
I just visited this tanning salon for the first time since relocating here and wanted to say I had a great experience! The gals that work there Jessica & Abby were super nice, helpful & explained everything perfectly! I will definitely be returning & referring others! 💯❤️

On 11/1/2025 Jamie Hamrick had this to say:
The women that work there make you feel welcomed and the sauna is awesome. I have been in a lot of sauna's and this one is really comfortable.

On 8/31/2025 Rebecca Edwards had this to say:
Best place in town to tan!! The ladies there are always so nice, you always feel welcome!!

Contact Us

Southern Sun Tanning
1700 W Reelfoot Ave Suite 130 Union City, TN 38261
Phone: (731) 885-2796
Email: premierfur@bellsouth.net

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FAQ

What types of tanning services do you offer?

We offer a variety of tanning options including premium tanning beds, spray tanning, monthly tanning plans, and tanning minutes. Whether you're looking for a quick glow or a long-term routine, we’ve got you covered.

Do you sell tanning products?

Yes, we carry a curated selection of top-tier tanning lotions, bronzers, and skincare products to enhance and extend your tan.

What should I do to prepare for a spray tan?

We recommend exfoliating your skin and avoiding lotions or oils before your appointment. Wear loose, dark clothing and follow any prep instructions provided by our team for best results.

Can I buy tanning minutes instead of a membership?

Yes! Tanning minutes are perfect for occasional tanners who want flexibility without a monthly commitment.

Are your tanning beds safe?

Absolutely. Our tanning beds are maintained to the highest standards and sanitized between each use. We also offer guidance on safe tanning practices based on your skin type.

What is Red Light Therapy?

Red Light Therapy is a non-invasive treatment that uses low-level red wavelengths of light to support the body's natural healing process. It is commonly used to promote skin health, support muscle recovery, and help reduce temporary inflammation and discomfort.

What are the benefits of Red Light Therapy?

Many people use Red Light Therapy to improve skin appearance, boost collagen production, support circulation, ease muscle soreness, and promote overall wellness. Results may vary, and regular sessions are often recommended for the best benefits.

What is Infrared Therapy?

Infrared Therapy uses invisible infrared light waves to deliver gentle heat that penetrates deep into muscles and tissues. It is often experienced through infrared saunas and wellness treatments designed to promote relaxation and recovery.

What are the benefits of Infrared Therapy?

Infrared Therapy may help improve circulation, relieve muscle tension, reduce stress, support detoxification through sweating, and provide temporary relief from joint discomfort. Many people enjoy infrared sessions as part of their overall wellness routine.