🏆 The 10 Best Tattoo Shops in Maine — 2026
We compared all 195 studios in Maine on the data that matters: services offered, posted hours, and how easy each one is to reach. No pay-to-play — this ranking comes straight from the listings data, updated September 2026.
#1 · Brass & Briar StudiosPortland Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design
🕒 Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 11am-5pm
#2 · Detail and Color TattooPittsfield Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design
🕒 Mon-Fri 12:30pm-6pm, Sat 12pm-close
#3 · Gemstone TattooPortland Custom designCover-upsAppointment only
🕒 Thu-Sat 10am-5pm
#4 · Ryan Fleming TattoosPortland Custom designCover-upsAppointment only
🕒 Tue-Sat 11am-6pm
#5 · Sons of Loki TattooBrewer Custom designCover-upsAppointment only
🕒 Mon-Sat 9am-10pm, Sun 11am-7pm
#6 · Wright TattooAugusta PiercingCover-upsCard accepted
🕒 Tue-Fri 12-5pm, Sat by appt
#7 · Black Element TattooBrunswick Custom designCover-upsAppointment only
#8 · Shield & SigilBangor Walk-ins welcomeCustom designAppointment only
🕒 Various by artist
#9 · Coopa CreationsBiddeford Walk-ins welcomePiercing
🕒 Tue-Sat 12pm-6pm
#10 · Coopa CreationsBiddeford Walk-ins welcomePiercing
🕒 Tue-Sat 12pm-6pm
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How we rank: every listing earns points for verified services
(walk-ins welcome, piercing, custom design, cover-ups, appointment only, card accepted),
posted hours, and working contact details. The ranking is recalculated with every data update.