California Tattoo Shops

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

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Henry Tattoo Shop

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500 Henry Street

Vallejo, CA 94591

Black and Grey Japanese
Map View Shop
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Heritage Tattoo

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568 Lakeport Boulevard

Lakeport, CA 95453

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Realism Micro-realism
Map View Shop
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Heritage Tattoo

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26658 Jefferson Avenue

Murrieta, CA 92562

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Realism Geometric
Map View Shop
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Heritage Tattoo Studio

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26658 Jefferson Avenue

Murrieta, CA 92562

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Fine-line Realism
Map View Shop
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Hermosa Ink Collective: Tattoo & Piercing

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802 Hermosa Avenue

Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Geometric Geometric
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Hidden City Tattoo - Wildomar

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32395 Clinton Keith Road

Wildomar, CA 92595

9:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Traditional Realism
Map View Shop
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Hidden Coast Tattoo, Walk-ins welcomed

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132 North Main Street

Sebastopol, CA 95472

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Japanese Geometric
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Hidn Tattoo shop

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480 State Street

San Jacinto, CA 92582

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Geometric Black and Grey
Map View Shop
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High Class Tattoo

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6455 North Blackstone Avenue

Fresno, CA 93704

12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Black and Grey Micro-realism
Map View Shop
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High Class Tattoo & Piercing

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51 S. Victoria Ave

Ventura, CA 93003

Fine-line Japanese
Map View Shop
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High Class Tattoo And Piercing

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51 S Victoria Avenue

Ventura, CA 93003

Fine-line Micro-realism
Map View Shop
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High Point Tattoos

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396 South Imperial Avenue

El Centro, CA 92243

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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.

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