California Tattoo Shops

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

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Figuer Studio

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35089 Yucaipa Blvd

Yucaipa, CA 92399

Japanese Geometric
Map View Shop
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Final Destination Tattoos

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9210 Thornton Road

Stockton, CA 95209

9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Black and Grey Geometric
Map View Shop
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Fine Line Tattoo & Piercing

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2864 Ray Lawyer Drive

Placerville, CA 95667

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Fine-line Micro-realism
Map View Shop
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Fine Tattoo Work

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745 West Chapman Avenue

Orange, CA 92868

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Micro-realism Fine-line
Map View Shop
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Fine Tattoo Work Inc

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745 West Chapman Avenue

Orange, CA 92868

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Traditional Realism
Map View Shop
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Finest Tattoo

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861 Hornblend Street

San Diego, CA 92109

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Black and Grey Realism
Map View Shop
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Firestone Tattoo

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8335 Firestone Boulevard

Downey, CA 90241

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Traditional Geometric
Map View Shop
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Firma tattoo

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3691 Via Mercado

La Mesa, CA 91941

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Geometric Geometric
Map View Shop
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First Amendment Tattoo

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1960 #3 Sequoia Avenue

Simi Valley, CA 93063

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Black and Grey Fine-line
Map View Shop
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First Amendment Tattoo & Body

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27911 Jefferson Avenue

Temecula, CA 92590

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Geometric Japanese
Map View Shop
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First City Tattoo

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1126 Del Monte Avenue

Monterey, CA 93940

8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Traditional Black and Grey
Map View Shop
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First Love Tattoo

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648 Main Street

Red Bluff, CA 96080

11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Micro-realism 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.

California Cities with Tattoo Shops

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