California Tattoo Shops

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

2,005 Results
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Sink or Swim Tattoo

(0)

951 West Grand Avenue

Grover Beach, CA 93433

Closed Today
Traditional Black and Grey
Map View Shop
ST

Sinless Tattoo

(0)

4565 Rosecrans Avenue

Hawthorne, CA 90250

11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Micro-realism Japanese
Map View Shop
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Sins of Saints Tattoos

(0)

327 Robertson Boulevard

Chowchilla, CA 93610

1:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Micro-realism Fine-line
Map View Shop
SE

Sisson's Emporium and Tattoo

(0)

225 H Street

Crescent City, CA 95531

10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Traditional Geometric
Map View Shop
SF

Six Feet Under

(0)

116 North 2nd Avenue

Upland, CA 91786

12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Black and Grey Micro-realism
Map View Shop
SD

Skin Decor Tattoo Studio

(0)

5048 North Blackstone Avenue

Fresno, CA 93710

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Fine-line Realism
Map View Shop
SD

Skin Deep Tattoo & Piercing

(0)

1602 West Glenoaks Boulevard

Glendale, CA 91201

12:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Micro-realism Micro-realism
Map View Shop
SD

Skin Deep Tattoos

(0)

999 North Waterman Avenue

San Bernardino, CA 92410

Closed Today
Japanese Black and Grey
Map View Shop
SD

Skin Design Tattoo Orange County

(0)

12885 Beach Boulevard

Stanton, CA 90680

11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Traditional Traditional
Map View Shop
SG

Skin Graffix Tattoo & Body

(0)

4163 Live Oak Avenue

Arcadia, CA 91006

Realism Japanese
Map View Shop
SN

Skin N Ink

(0)

1248 N Wabash Avenue # C

Redlands, CA 92374

Traditional Geometric
Map View Shop
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Skin-It-Tattoo

(0)

24002 Via Fabricante

Mission Viejo, CA 92691

Micro-realism Japanese
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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