California Tattoo Shops

Tattoo shops across California — explore by city or use the map.

2,005 Results
PJ

Piercings By Jingles (located in Paragon) Tattoo

(0)

13373 Perris Boulevard

Moreno Valley, CA 92553

Closed Today
Realism Traditional
Map View Shop
PC

Pin Cushion Tattoo

(0)

3562 Broadway

Eureka, CA 95503

Micro-realism Japanese
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P&

Pins & Needles

(0)

64 W 11th Street

Tracy, CA 95376

Fine-line Fine-line
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PC

Pirate City Tattoo Studio

(0)

168 S E Street # H

San Bernardino, CA 92401

Realism Geometric
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PI

Platinum Ink OC

(0)

692 El Camino Real

Tustin, CA 92780

1:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Black and Grey Traditional
Map View Shop
PC

Players Club Tattoo Parlor

(0)

18822 Beach Boulevard

Huntington Beach, CA 92648

12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Fine-line Realism
Map View Shop
PI

Players Ink

(0)

518 West San Carlos Street

San Jose, CA 95126

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Japanese Geometric
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PT

Playink Tattoo

(0)

1350 North Kraemer Boulevard

Placentia, CA 92870

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Black and Grey Realism
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PT

Plug Tattoo and Piercing’s

(0)

12284 San Pablo Avenue

Richmond, CA 94805

11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Black and Grey Geometric
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PD

Poke A Dotz Tattoos and Piercings

(0)

710 12th Street

Sacramento, CA 95814

11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Geometric Japanese
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PT

Pokerz tattoo

(0)

1436 West Avenue I

Lancaster, CA 93534

Closed Today
Black and Grey Geometric
Map View Shop
PT

Pomona Tattoos

(0)

91767 Holt Boulevard

Pomona, CA 91767

10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Japanese Micro-realism
Map View Shop

How to Choose a Tattoo Shop in California

Studios across California range from high-volume walk-in shops to appointment-only boutiques focused on specific styles. Pricing varies by market — shops in larger cities typically charge more per hour than studios in smaller towns. The most reliable filter when choosing is the portfolio: look for healed work examples in the style you want, not just fresh photos taken immediately after a session. Real client reviews, verified contact information, and clear aftercare guidance are all signs of a professionally run studio.

Find a Tattoo Artist in California

Style matters as much as location. Not every shop artist specialises in every style — finding an artist whose published portfolio matches your vision is the single biggest factor in whether you love the result. Browse the city links below to explore California's tattoo scene by location, or check individual shop listings to see artist galleries and contact details before you commit.

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Upcoming Tattoo Events in California

Conventions, expos, and community events happening near you.

Sep 18, 2026

Golden State Tattoo Expo 2026

Pasadena, CA

Oct 9, 2026

INKCON – Trusted Tattoo Gathering 3

Pomona, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are currently 2005 tattoo shops listed in California on Tattooed.co. Use the map and city links below to explore shops by location.

Studios across California offer a wide variety of styles including fine line, realism, traditional, Japanese, blackwork, geometric, neo-traditional, and watercolor tattoos.

Look for studios with verified client reviews, portfolio photos, and clearly listed contact information. All shops on Tattooed.co include address details and star ratings from real customers.

Many studios in California accept walk-in clients for smaller pieces and flash designs. For custom work or a specific artist, booking an appointment in advance is recommended.

California Cities with Tattoo Shops

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