Tattoo Shops in Scotts Valley, CA
3 studios in and around Scotts Valley, 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.
Idlewild Tattoo Parlour Piercing
16 Camp Evers Ln, Scotts Valley, CA 95066-4128
Sammy Kain's custom tattooz
4865 Scotts Valley Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066-4217
Santa Cruz Eyebrows Piercing
3107 Scotts Valley Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066-4534
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.