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California Tattoo Shops

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

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P.Ink

29229 Central Avenue

Lake Elsinore, CA 92532

9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Realism Black and Grey
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Pacific Sangha Tattoo and Body Piercing

2505 Artesia Boulevard

Redondo Beach, CA 90278

11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Traditional Traditional
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Pacifica 1 Tattoo

160 Reina Del Mar Avenue

Pacifica, CA 94044

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Micro-realism Japanese
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Painful Creations Tattoo Studio

1160 East Ramsey Street

Banning, CA 92220

12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Traditional Fine-line
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Painful Thoughts Tattoo Shop

350 E 4th Street

Perris, CA 92570

Geometric Traditional
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Pairadice Tattooz

6248 Adobe Road

Twentynine Palms, CA 92277

Micro-realism Geometric
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Palace Art Tattoo

772 Thousand Oaks Boulevard

Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

1:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Traditional Traditional
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Panchos Tattoos

281 North Valencia Boulevard

Woodlake, CA 93286

Black and Grey Japanese
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Paradise Lost Tattoo Studio & Gallery

2532 Jefferson Street

Napa, CA 94558

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Realism Realism
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Paragon Tattoo Studio

13373 Perris Boulevard

Moreno Valley, CA 92553

12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Japanese Geometric
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Pastime Tattoo

1394 East 14th Street

San Leandro, CA 94577

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Geometric Japanese
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Patriot Tattoo

9024 Campo Road

Spring Valley, CA 91977

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Traditional Realism
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

There are currently 2004 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.

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