Tattoo Shops in Cardiff by the Sea, CA
2 studios in and around Cardiff by the Sea, California — call ahead even for walk-ins — a shop with five artists can still be booked solid on a Saturday, and piercing hours often differ from tattoo hours.
Eventide Tattoo Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
128 Aberdeen Dr, Cardiff by the Sea, CA 92007-1822
🕒 Thu-Sun 12pm-8pm
Tattoo and Ink Studio
1949 Freda Ln, Cardiff by the Sea, CA 92007-1416
Tip: weekday afternoons are the easiest time to get a walk-in seat — Friday and Saturday fill with appointments by noon. For custom work, message the artist a week ahead with reference images; a deposit of $50–100 that counts toward the final price is standard practice, not a red flag.