California Tattoo Shops

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

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Sabotage Tattoos - Santos East LA

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5338 East Beverly Boulevard

East Los Angeles, CA 90022

12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Black and Grey Black and Grey
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Sac City Tattoo

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8294 Folsom Boulevard

Sacramento, CA 95826

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Geometric Traditional
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Sacramento Tattoo & Piercing

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2722 X Street

Sacramento, CA 95818

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Micro-realism Realism
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Sacred Arts Tattoo Studio

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501 West Channel Islands Boulevard

Port Hueneme, CA 93041

Geometric Japanese
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Sacred Ink Permanent Makeup & Tattoo

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1079 Sunrise Avenue

Roseville, CA 95661

9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Micro-realism Micro-realism
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Sacred Nine Tattoo Studio

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8876 Vintage Park Drive

Sacramento, CA 95828

11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Black and Grey Geometric
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Sacred Rose Tattoo

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1960 San Pablo Avenue

Berkeley, CA 94702

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Geometric Realism
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Sacred Rose Tattoo Salon

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1960 San Pablo Avenue

Berkeley, CA 94702

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Traditional Realism
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Sacred Tattoo

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921 Broadway

Oakland, CA 94607

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Black and Grey Black and Grey
Map View Shop
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Sacred Tiki Tattoo Studio

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129 South Church Street

Visalia, CA 93291

11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Geometric Japanese
Map View Shop
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Sacrificial Ink

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127 West Harding Way

Stockton, CA 95204

11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Fine-line Micro-realism
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Sailor's Grave Tattoo Gallery

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3958 Fourth Avenue

San Diego, CA 92103

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Traditional Geometric
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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