Tattoo Shops in Ventura, CA

15 studios in and around Ventura, 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.

Black Penny Tattoo

1419 E Santa Clara St, Ventura, CA 93001-3262

+18056289466 [email protected] Website Directions

Black Swan Collective

2347 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93003

(805) 308-3941 [email protected] Website Directions

Cindy Brooks Permanent makeup

2021 Sperry Ave, Ventura, CA 93003-7408

🕒 10am-4pm

💲 $650-$700

+18053405798 [email protected] Website Directions

Cryptic Curations Piercing

785 S Seaward Ave, Ventura, CA 93001-3738

+18056678481 Website Directions

DE LA LUZ

3383 Telegraph Rd, Ventura, CA 93003-3312

+18058175573 Website Directions

Famous Tattoo

1973 S Victoria Ave, Ventura, CA 93003-6643

+18056078862 Website Directions

Famous Tattoo & Body Piercing Walk-ins welcomePiercingCover-ups

1230 Arundell Ave, Ventura, CA 93003-5024

🕒 11am-8pm

💲 $120 minimum

+18056540577 [email protected] Website Directions

Ink House

614 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001-2815

+18056413350 Website Directions

JD'S Art Studio & Tattoo Shop

665 N Ventura Ave, Ventura, CA 93001-1942

+18056283773 [email protected] Website Directions

Laser Beautification Center

4482 Market St Ste 410, Ventura, CA 93003

(805) 535-4422 [email protected] Website Directions

Old Skool Tattoos

11123 Azahar St, Ventura, CA 93004

(805) 647-0376 Website Directions

Pretty in Ink Piercing

1122 S Seaward Ave, Ventura, CA 93001-3849

💲 $150/hr, $60-$150 piercings

+18056283635 [email protected] Website Directions

Uriel Leon Custom designCover-upsAppointment only

de la Luz - Genuine Tattoo, 3383 Telegraph Rd, Ventura, CA 93003-3312

🕒 9:30am start

+18059959583 [email protected] Website Directions

Ventura Tattoo & Piercing

2094 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001-3543

+18056433600 [email protected] Website Directions

White Lotus Body Arts Studio Custom designAppointment only

2300 Alessandro Dr, Ventura, CA 93001-3701

+18059776679 [email protected] Website Directions

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.