California Tattoo Shops

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

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Skorzeny's Tattoos

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8816 Reseda Boulevard

Northridge, CA 91324

Geometric Micro-realism
Map View Shop
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Skull studio Tattoos

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7394 Calle Real

Goleta, CA 93117

Fine-line Fine-line
Map View Shop
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Sky Castle Tattoo

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24300 Sunnymead Boulevard

Moreno Valley, CA 92553

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Traditional Realism
Map View Shop
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Skyreaml tattoo

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7 North 4th Street

Alhambra, CA 91801

Traditional Black and Grey
Map View Shop
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Slam City

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27525 Avenue 146

Porterville, CA 93257

Black and Grey Geometric
Map View Shop
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Slaves To Ink

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4327 1/2 Peck Road

El Monte, CA 91732

11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Fine-line Realism
Map View Shop
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sleepy lagoon Tattoo

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423 South Brookhurst Street

Anaheim, CA 92804

10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Black and Grey Fine-line
Map View Shop
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Slowpoke Tattoo

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1216 South Brookhurst Street

Anaheim, CA 92804

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Black and Grey Micro-realism
Map View Shop
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Smile Now Tattoo and Piercing

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506 West Lancaster Boulevard

Lancaster, CA 93534

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Black and Grey Fine-line
Map View Shop
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Smiley's House Of Tattoos

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130 North Butte Street

Willows, CA 95988

12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Micro-realism Geometric
Map View Shop
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Smokin Guns

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7261 Mohawk Trail

Yucca Valley, CA 92284

Fine-line Geometric
Map View Shop
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SMP INK | Scalp Micropigmentation & Training Classes | Microblading & Classes

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553 Sycamore Valley Road

Danville, CA 94526

10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Japanese Traditional
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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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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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