California Tattoo Shops

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

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Vine St. Tattoo

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1253 Vine Street

Los Angeles, CA 90038

Realism Geometric
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Visual Design Works Tattoos

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24412 Muirlands Boulevard

Lake Forest, CA 92630

10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Fine-line Black and Grey
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Visual Tattoo

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1175 G Street

Arcata, CA 95521

11:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Traditional Black and Grey
Map View Shop
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Volition Tattoo

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145 Shaw Avenue

Clovis, CA 93612

12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Geometric Traditional
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War Paint Tattoo Studio

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345 North La Cadena Drive

Colton, CA 92324

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Geometric Japanese
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Warnock Tattoos @Royal Sword Tattoo studio & Art Gallery

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1543 West Grand Avenue

Grover Beach, CA 93433

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Japanese Realism
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wenos tattoo

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4848 Lakeview Avenue

Yorba Linda, CA 92886

12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Traditional Traditional
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West Hollywood Tattoo

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8206 Santa Monica Boulevard

West Hollywood, CA 90046

Fine-line Japanese
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West Valley Medical Aesthetics

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28240 Agoura Road

Agoura Hills, CA 91301

10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Realism Realism
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White Lotus Tattoo

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24741 Alicia Parkway

Laguna Hills, CA 92653

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Black and Grey Black and Grey
Map View Shop
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White Moth Tattoo Company

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5435 El Camino Real

Atascadero, CA 93422

11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Realism Traditional
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Whittier Tattoo

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13433A Lambert Road

Whittier, CA 90605

11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Traditional 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.

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