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Tattoo Shops in Waco, TX

13 studios in and around Waco, Texas — 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.

Waco has about 146,608 residents, which works out to 8.9 tattoo shops per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

Big Dawg's Tattoo & Piercing Piercing

3119 Bellmead Dr, Waco, TX 76705-3032

+12544051338 Directions

DopeTatz by RichieLee

2001 Franklin Ave #14, Waco, TX 76707

+18322700330 Directions

Dream Connection Tattoos & Body Piercing Piercing

612 Franklin Ave, Waco, TX 76701-2022

+12547142504 Directions

Driven Body Art Piercing

5312 Hawthorne Dr, Waco, TX 76710-5850

+12547324326 Website Directions

Embrace The Chaos Tattoo Studio Walk-ins welcome

728 Washington Ave, Waco, TX 76701-1360

🕒 Tue-Thurs 12-8pm, Fri-Sat 12-10pm

+12544207232 Website Directions

Infamous Ink

933 Lake Air Dr, Waco, TX 76710

(254) 757-1903 Directions

Infamous Ink

1813 Speight Ave, Waco, TX 76706-3359

+12547571903 Directions

Low Lyfe Social Club

5217 Sanger Ave, Waco, TX 76710-5843

+12543005074 Directions

Pierced by Halie PiercingAppointment only

825 Elm St, Waco, TX 76704

+15128624124 Website Directions

Star Ink Tattoos & Piercings Piercing

2403 W Waco Dr, Waco, TX 76707-3484

+12547570737 Directions

Texas Dermagraphics

1525 Washington Ave, Waco, TX 76701-1132

🕒 Tue-Thurs 2-10pm, Fri-Sat 2-12am

+12542351315 Directions

Top Secret Tattoos and Piercings Piercing

800 Lake Air Dr, Waco, TX 76710-5745

+12543004299 Website Directions

Viridian Rose Tattoo Studio

2100 Washington Ave, Waco, TX 76701-1017

+12542302426 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.

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Good to know about tattoo shops in Waco

How many tattoo shops are there in Waco?
We list 13 tattoo shops in Waco with addresses, and 13 of them with a phone number.

What's the surest way to check hours in Waco?
Call ahead — 13 of the 13 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.

Who does piercings in Waco?
6 of the 13 studios in Waco also do piercings.

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 13 tattoo shops listed in Waco, Texas, with 13 providing direct phone contact to verify their Sunday availability. We recommend calling ahead or booking an appointment online.