Tattoo Shops in Santa Barbara, CA
14 studios in and around Santa Barbara, 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.
Santa Barbara has about 87,291 residents, which works out to 16 tattoo shops per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.
Above & Beyond Body Arts Piercing
407 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2304
🕒 Monday 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Cleopatra Ink Tattoo & Piercing Santa Barbara Studio PiercingCard accepted
619 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-3301
Energy Tattoo Custom designCover-upsAppointment only
428 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2305
Golden Eagle Walk-ins welcome
407 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2304
Mary Tattoo Walk-ins welcome
32 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-1802
Microblading Santa Barbara Appointment onlyCard accepted
116 E Yanonali St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-1831
🕒 Monday - Saturday 9am-2pm
💲 Color-Boost Minimum - $300
Old Town Studio Art and Tattooing
2830 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105-3457
Otherworld Tattoo Appointment only
1333 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-3137
Tattoo Santa Barbara & LuckyFish, Inc. Custom design
2007 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105-3553
The Illustrated Lady Appointment only
422 N Milpas St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103-3165
California statewide, by feature
- Piercing Shops in California547
- Walk-In Tattoo Shops in California328
- Custom Tattoo Design Studios in California480
- Cover-Up Tattoo Artists in California161
- Permanent Makeup and Cosmetic Tattooing Studios in California128
- Studios Offering Professional Ear Piercings in California44
- Neo Traditional Tattoo Artists and Studios in California68
- Fine Line and Single Needle Tattoo Artists in California75
Nearby in California
- San Marcos7
- Inglewood6
- Burbank2
- Berkeley20
- Redlands14
- Ventura15
- Oxnard9
- Port Hueneme6
- Santa Paula3
- Camarillo4
- Fillmore3
- Los Angeles314
- San Diego213
Good to know about tattoo shops in Santa Barbara
How many tattoo shops are there in Santa Barbara?
We list 14 tattoo shops in Santa Barbara with addresses, and 14 of them with a phone number.
What's the surest way to check hours in Santa Barbara?
Call ahead — 14 of the 14 tattoo shops here list a number. Hours at independent tattoo shops shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.
Which studios in Santa Barbara work by appointment only?
4 of 14 are appointment-only — call ahead.
Are tattoo shops open on Sunday?
Operating hours vary by studio, but many tattoo parlors open on weekends to accommodate client schedules. There are currently 14 tattoo shops listed in Santa Barbara, California, with 14 providing direct phone contact to verify their Sunday availability. We recommend calling ahead or booking an appointment online.