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Piercing Shops in Kentucky

80 of the 526 tattoo shops we track in Kentucky have an in-house piercer offering body piercing. Full listings for every city are on the Kentucky page.

80studios
34cities
526studios statewide

Google Maps can confirm a business does tattoos, but it has no field for whether a licensed piercer is on staff for body piercing — that detail lives on the shop's own booking page or service menu, not in map data. Every shop tagged here has piercing confirmed straight from its website, not guessed from a name like 'Ink & Steel.'

Lexington 13

  1. The Parlor

    2160 Sir Barton Way, Lexington, KY 40509-2202

    Daily 11-7

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Lexington

  2. To The Grave Tattoo Co.

    2160 Sir Barton Way, Lexington, KY 40509-2218

    Daily 11-7

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Lexington

  3. the parlor

    4013 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40503

    Daily 11-7

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Lexington

  4. To The Grave Tattoo Co

    4013 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40503-4403

    Daily 11-7

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Lexington

  5. Dream Chaser Tattoos - The Trinity

    159 E Reynolds Rd, Lexington, KY 40517-1249

    Tue-Fri 12-8, Sat 11-6

    PiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Lexington

  6. Kitkattattoos

    102 W High St, Lexington, KY 40507-1826

    Tue-Sat 1-9/11pm

    PiercingAppointment only
    Call Website All Lexington

  7. Tattoo Charlie's of Lexington

    470 E New Circle Rd, Lexington, KY 40505-2600

    PiercingCustom design
    Call Website All Lexington

  8. Ink Addiction Tattoos

    3160 Richmond Rd, Lexington, KY 40509-1596

    Mon-Sat 12-10, Sun by appointment

    Walk-ins welcomePiercing
    Call Website All Lexington

  9. Rowan

    107 Summit at Fritz Farm, Lexington, KY 40517-8300

    Mon-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm

    Piercing
    Call Website All Lexington

  10. Pain is Beautiful

    3401 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40503-3608

    Piercing
    Call Website All Lexington

  11. Alchemy Body Piercing

    503 Euclid Ave, Lexington, KY 40502-1735

    Piercing
    Call All Lexington

  12. Bleed Blue Tattoo & Piercing

    527 S Upper St, Lexington, KY 40508

    Piercing
    Call All Lexington

  13. Blue Soul Piercings

    709 Allendale Dr, Lexington, KY 40503-1207

    Piercing
    Call All Lexington

Louisville 11

  1. Tattoo Charlie's

    7904 Preston Hwy, Louisville, KY 40219-3802

    Variable by artist

    PiercingCustom designAppointment only
    Call Website All Louisville

  2. Hornets Nest Elite Art Studio

    2012 S Hurstbourne Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40220-4207

    Mon-Sat 10-8, Sun 10-6

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCover-ups
    Call Website All Louisville

  3. Tattoo Charlie's

    1845 Berry Blvd, Louisville, KY 40215-1403

    Variable by artist

    PiercingCustom designAppointment only
    Call Website All Louisville

  4. Needle and Nectar - Jefferson Mall

    4801 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40219-3201

    11am-8pm

    Walk-ins welcomePiercing
    Call Website All Louisville

  5. Tattoo Charlie's PRP

    7640 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40258-1410

    Tue-Sat Noon-8pm

    PiercingAppointment only
    Call Website All Louisville

  6. Twisted Images

    1225 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40204-1303

    PiercingCustom design
    Call Website All Louisville

  7. Artfully Insane

    2604 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40205-2604

    Piercing
    Call Website All Louisville

  8. Feathermoss Tattoo Collective

    101 S Preston St, Louisville, KY 40202-1221

    Piercing
    Call Website All Louisville

  9. Premier Piercing and Tattooing

    2928 S 4th St, Louisville, KY 40208-1304

    Piercing
    Call All Louisville

  10. Zoe's Tattoos and Piercings

    1161 S 4th St, Louisville, KY 40203-3101

    Piercing
    Call All Louisville

  11. Family Tradition Tattoo Piercing Studio

    10502 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40272

    Piercing
    All Louisville

Radcliff 6

  1. Baldy's Tattoo & Piercing Parlor

    673 Knox Blvd, Radcliff, KY 40160-1568

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCover-ups
    Call Website All Radcliff

  2. Iron Orchid Tattoo Radcliff

    829 N Dixie Blvd, Radcliff, KY 40160-1456

    PiercingCustom design
    Call Website All Radcliff

  3. IA Studios Tattoos and Piercings

    7033 N Dixie Hwy, Radcliff, KY 42701-8424

    Piercing
    Call Website All Radcliff

  4. Molina Ink Tattoo & Piercing

    169 E Vine St, Radcliff, KY 40160-1672

    Piercing
    Call All Radcliff

  5. Spider Tattoo and Piercing

    1600 N Dixie Blvd, Radcliff, KY 40160-1528

    Piercing
    Call All Radcliff

  6. Body Piercing By Brandon

    1573 N Dixie Blvd, Radcliff, KY 40160

    Piercing
    Call All Radcliff

Bowling Green 4

  1. Topper's Fine Line Tattoo

    1213 Broadway Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42104-2447

    Mon-Sat 2-8pm

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Bowling Green

  2. The Mad Tatter

    923 Broadway Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101-2539

    Tue-Sat 12-9, Sun-Mon closed

    Piercing
    Call Website All Bowling Green

  3. Age of Reason Tattoo

    1328 Magnolia St, Bowling Green, KY 42104-3051

    Piercing
    Call Website All Bowling Green

  4. Taboo Tattoos and Piercings

    212 Old Morgantown Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101-2838

    Piercing
    Call All Bowling Green

Madisonville 4

  1. Elite Tattoo Lounge

    530 E Center St, Madisonville, KY 42431

    Sunday from 2:00-8:00

    PiercingCover-ups
    Call Website All Madisonville

  2. Rabbit Heart Studio

    108 W Center St, Madisonville, KY 42431

    Piercing
    Call Website All Madisonville

  3. Lady Luck Tattoo and Body Piercing III

    101 Nebo Rd, Madisonville, KY 42431-8896

    Piercing
    Call All Madisonville

  4. Edenink Tattoo & Body Piercing Studio

    22 N Main St, Madisonville, KY 42431-1963

    Piercing
    Call All Madisonville

Covington 3

  1. Asylum Tattoo

    3624 Decoursey Ave, Covington, KY 41015-1438

    Tues-Sat 12-7pm

    PiercingCustom designAppointment only
    Call Website All Covington

  2. Mothers Tattoo

    645 Main St, Covington, KY 41011-1652

    Covington: Mon-Fri 12-8pm, Elsmere: Every day 12-8pm

    PiercingAppointment only
    Call Website All Covington

  3. Arts Ink Tattoo Studio

    1004 Madison Ave, Covington, KY 41011-3114

    Tue-Sat 12-8pm

    Piercing
    Call All Covington

Glasgow 3

  1. All Is Well Tattoo and Art Studio

    302 Happy Valley Rd, Glasgow, KY 42141-1536

    Wed-Sat 12-7pm

    PiercingCustom designAppointment only
    Call Website All Glasgow

  2. Precision Ink Tattoo

    109 E Main St, Glasgow, KY 42141-2835

    Mon-Thu 12-10, Fri-Sat 12-12

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCard accepted
    Call All Glasgow

  3. Holy Fool Tattoo

    112 N Green St, Glasgow, KY 42141

    Mon–Thu 12pm–10pm, Fri–Sat 12pm–12am

    Walk-ins welcomePiercing
    Call All Glasgow

Owensboro 3

  1. The Asylum Tattoo and Art Gallery

    1848 Triplett St, Owensboro, KY 42303-3858

    Mon/Sun appointment, Tue-Sat 9am-9pm

    Piercing
    Call Website All Owensboro

  2. BnB Tattoos and Piercings

    623 W 4th St, Owensboro, KY 42301-0716

    Tue-Thu 3-9pm, Fri-Sat 3-10pm

    Piercing
    Call Website All Owensboro

  3. Lady Luck Tattoo and Body Piercing

    1625 Scherm Rd, Owensboro, KY 42301-5312

    Piercing
    Call All Owensboro

Corbin 2

  1. N The Skin Tattoos & body piercing

    210 Beatty Ave, Corbin, KY 40701-1025

    Piercing
    Call Website All Corbin

  2. Native Roots Tattoo and Body Piercing

    511 S Main St, Corbin, KY 40701-1400

    Piercing
    Call All Corbin

Danville 2

  1. Countryboy Chicken Scratch Tattoos

    535 S 3rd St, Danville, KY 40422-2153

    Mon-Fri 10-8pm, Sat 12-8pm

    PiercingCustom designAppointment only
    Call Website All Danville

  2. Skin Deep Tattoo and Piercing

    711 S 4th St, Danville, KY 40422-2126

    Piercing
    Call All Danville

Erlanger 2

  1. Mothers Tattoo

    3926 Dixie Hwy, Erlanger, KY 41018-1812

    Covington: Mon-Fri 12-8pm, Elsmere: Every day 12-8pm

    PiercingAppointment only
    Call Website All Erlanger

  2. Wicked Dragon Tattoo & Piercing

    3926 Dixie Hwy, Erlanger, KY 41018-1812

    Piercing
    Call Website All Erlanger

Hopkinsville 2

  1. Savage Heart Tattoo and Piercings

    123 W 7th St, Hopkinsville, KY 42240-2101

    Piercing
    Call Website All Hopkinsville

  2. Infinite Ink Tattoo and Piercing

    207 E 9th St, Hopkinsville, KY 42240

    Piercing
    Call All Hopkinsville

London 2

  1. 606 Ink

    198 Center St, London, KY 40741-1492

    Tue-Sat 11-8

    PiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call All London

  2. Art Asylum Tattoos and Piercings

    1660 E Highway 192, London, KY 40741-3114

    Piercing
    Call All London

Murray 2

  1. My Reality Tattoos and Body Piercing

    707 S 12th St, Murray, KY 42071-2970

    Tue–Thu 1pm–8pm, Fri-Sat 1pm–8pm

    PiercingCustom designAppointment onlyCard accepted
    Call Website All Murray

  2. Gallery X Art Collective

    112 N 12th St, Murray, KY 42071-0038

    Mon-Fri 8am-7pm

    Piercing
    Call All Murray

Paducah 2

  1. The Jolly Roger

    1000 Mayfield Rd, Paducah, KY 42003

    M-Th 12-8pm, F-Sa 12-9pm, Su appointment only

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingAppointment only
    Call Website All Paducah

  2. Spire Fine Jewelry & Piercing

    224 Broadway St, Paducah, KY 42001-0732

    Piercing
    Call Website All Paducah

Ashland 1

  1. Ink King Tattoo and Body Piercing

    8136 US Route 60, Ashland, KY 41102-9522

    Piercing
    Call Website All Ashland

Bardstown 1

  1. Pinn’d by Studio B

    221 W John Rowan Blvd, Bardstown, KY 40004-2655

    Mon 10-5:15pm, Tue-Thu 10-3:30pm, Fri/Sat/Sun closed

    PiercingAppointment only
    Call Website All Bardstown

Berea 1

  1. 1st Amendment Tattoo and Body Piercing

    219 Prince Royal Dr, Berea, KY 40403-1945

    Piercing
    Call All Berea

Cold Spring 1

  1. Wicked Dragon Tattoo & Piercing

    4135 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY 41076-6800

    Piercing
    Call Website All Cold Spring

Elizabethtown 1

  1. Pierced! Tattoos and Piercings

    4975 N Dixie Hwy, Elizabethtown, KY 42701-8882

    Piercing
    Call All Elizabethtown

Florence 1

  1. Piercing by MYKA

    264 Main St, Florence, KY 41042-2030

    Piercing
    Call All Florence

Georgetown 1

  1. Body Art Tattoos

    1226 Paris Pike, Georgetown, KY 40324-9701

    Mon-Tue 12:30pm-6pm, Thu-Sat 12:30pm-6pm

    Piercing
    Call Website All Georgetown

Henderson 1

  1. Lady Luck Tattoo and Body Piercing II

    419 North Green Street, Henderson, KY 42420

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design
    Call Website All Henderson

Hurstbourne Acres 1

  1. Grindstone Tattoo Company

    2012 S Hurstbourne Pkwy, Hurstbourne Acres, KY 40220-4207

    Piercing
    Call All Hurstbourne Acres

Ivel 1

  1. Jessica's Body Piercing

    38 Alpike St, Ivel, KY 41642-9457

    Piercing
    Call All Ivel

Jeffersonville 1

  1. Atomic Tattoos

    240 Reffitt Rd, Jeffersonville, KY 40337-9664

    PiercingCustom design
    Call Website All Jeffersonville

Ludlow 1

  1. Illuminaut Tattoo

    222 Elm St, Ludlow, KY 41016-1576

    PiercingCustom designAppointment only
    Call Website All Ludlow

Mt Sterling 1

  1. Soundskin Ink

    21 Maysville Rd, Mt Sterling, KY 40353

    PiercingCustom design
    Call Website All Mt Sterling

Nicholasville 1

  1. Castle of Color

    3023 Lexington Rd, Nicholasville, KY 40356-9289

    Mon 10am-8pm

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Nicholasville

Oak Grove 1

  1. Dancing Dragon Tattoo Studio

    15234 Fort Campbell Blvd, Oak Grove, KY 42262-8000

    PiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Oak Grove

Richmond 1

  1. Lucky Lady Tattoos

    131 S Killarney Ln, Richmond, KY 40475-2309

    12 PM-6 PM

    Walk-ins welcomePiercing
    Call Website All Richmond

Russell 1

  1. Maddog Tattooz

    1566 Diederich Blvd, Russell, KY 41169-1676

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCover-ups
    Call Website All Russell

Shelbyville 1

  1. Piercings By Nikole

    536 Main St, Shelbyville, KY 40065-1120

    Piercing
    Call All Shelbyville

Winchester 1

  1. After Forever Tattoos

    116 Shoppers Village Plz, Winchester, KY 40391

    Piercing
    Call All Winchester
Ask about needle vs. gun before you book. A reputable piercer uses a single-use sterile needle for cartilage, navel, and nipple work — a spring-loaded gun is fine for basic lobes but should raise a flag for anything else. Expect a 20-30 minute wait for a walk-in lobe piercing, longer if the spot needs numbing or a fresh aftercare rundown.

Also in Kentucky

Good to know

How much does a piercing cost at a tattoo shop?

Basic lobe or nostril piercings typically run $30-50 including jewelry, while cartilage, navel, or nipple piercings run $50-90 at most street shops. Higher-end studios using implant-grade titanium jewelry can charge $80-120 per piercing. Ask for an all-in total before you sit down, since jewelry and the piercing itself are often priced separately.

Do tattoo shops pierce ears on kids?

Many do, though policies vary — some pierce at any age with a parent present and signed consent, others set a minimum age of 8-10 for anything past the lobe. Mall kiosks like Claire's still dominate for very young kids, but a licensed piercer at a tattoo studio typically uses a safer single-use needle instead of a spring-loaded gun.

Where can I buy body jewelry near me?

High-quality body jewelry is available at professional piercing studios and dedicated body art shops throughout Kentucky. You can browse 80 verified locations across the region offering titanium, gold, and implant-grade steel jewelry. Check individual listings to find nearby shops selling sanitized, studio-grade options.

Who accepts Apple Pay near me?

Many modern tattoo studios and piercing shops accept contact-free payments like Apple Pay for appointments and merchandise. In Kentucky, our directory includes 80 top-rated studios offering convenient payment options. Contact individual shops from our listings to confirm their accepted payment methods before your visit.