Walk-In Tattoo Shops in Massachusetts

48 of the 488 tattoo shops we track in Massachusetts have walk-in tattoo appointments, no booking required. Most studios require a scheduled consultation for custom work but still take walk-ins for flash designs or small pieces — a split Google Maps can't show, since the listing just says 'tattoo shop' either way. Every shop tagged here states walk-ins are welcome on its own website, not just in an old customer review. Full listings for every city are on the Massachusetts page.

Boston 6

Famous Touch Tattoos Walk-ins welcomeCustom design

438 River St, Boston, MA 02126-2216

+17742409751 Website All Boston tattoo shops

Fat Ram's Pumpkin Tattoo Walk-ins welcome

374 Centre St, Boston, MA 02130-1873

+16175226444 Website All Boston tattoo shops

Ghost in the Machine Tattoo Walk-ins welcome

572 Washington St, Boston, MA 02135-2546

🕒 sunday-monday: 12pm

+16175624089 Website All Boston tattoo shops

Holistic Ink Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design

34 District Ave, Boston, MA 02125

🕒 mon – sat 12:00 – 8:00 pm | sun 12:00 – 6:00 pm

(617) 282-8866 Website All Boston tattoo shops

Holistic Ink Boston Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design

1261 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02122-2954

🕒 mon – sat 12:00 – 8:00 pm | sun 12:00 – 6:00 pm

+16172828866 Website All Boston tattoo shops

Said & Done Tattoo Walk-ins welcomeCustom design

68 South St, Boston, MA 02130-3143

🕒 10am-6pm daily

+16179427134 Website All Boston tattoo shops

Northampton 3

Bang Bang Body Arts Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design

7 Armory St, Northampton, MA 01060-3858

+14137273025 Website All Northampton tattoo shops

Lucky's Tattoo Studio Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design

206 King St, Northampton, MA 01060-2297

🕒 Multiple locations

+14135704713 Website All Northampton tattoo shops

Lucky's Tattoo and Piercing Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design

37 Main St, Northampton, MA 01060-3182

🕒 Multiple locations

+14135870004 Website All Northampton tattoo shops

Salem 3

Salem Ink Tattoo and Art Gallery Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCard accepted

201 Derby St, Salem, MA 01970-5131

🕒 Mon-Sun 12pm-8pm/7pm

+19787445486 Website All Salem tattoo shops

Thistle Piercing & Fine Jewelry Walk-ins welcomePiercing

17 Canal St, Salem, MA 01970-4880

🕒 Mon 11am-7pm, Thu-Sun varies

+19787404619 Website All Salem tattoo shops

Witch City Ink Walk-ins welcomeCustom design

186 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970-3882

🕒 Tue-Sat 12pm-8pm

+19787449393 Website All Salem tattoo shops

Everett 2

Ferry Street Ink Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups

8 Ferry St, Everett, MA 02149-4920

🕒 11am-8pm

+16173898280 Website All Everett tattoo shops

Timeless Ink Tattoos Walk-ins welcomeCustom design

183 Broadway, Everett, MA 02149-2424

🕒 12pm-7pm

+16175443783 Website All Everett tattoo shops

Peabody 2

Intricate Ink Tattoo Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design

2 1st Ave, Peabody, MA 01960-4959

🕒 Tue-Sun 12pm-8pm

+19788265942 Website All Peabody tattoo shops

Lake Street Tattoo Walk-ins welcomeCustom design

4 Lake St, Peabody, MA 01960-3641

🕒 12pm-6pm

+19785872563 Website All Peabody tattoo shops

Plymouth 2

Cobra Custom Tattoo Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCard accepted

26 Main St, Plymouth, MA 02360-3329

🕒 Tue-Sat 11am-7pm

+15087478135 Website All Plymouth tattoo shops

MHP Creations Body Piercing Walk-ins welcomePiercing

55 Court St, Plymouth, MA 02360-3822

🕒 Thu-Mon 12-6pm, closed Tue-Wed

+17743270162 Website All Plymouth tattoo shops

Acushnet 1

Ruby Red Ink Walk-ins welcomePiercing

144 S Main St, Acushnet, MA 02743-2739

🕒 mon: 12pm - 4pm

+15089954465 Website All Acushnet tattoo shops

Allston 1

Regeneration Tattoo Walk-ins welcome

155 Harvard Ave, Allston, MA 02134-2702

🕒 sunday: 10am

+16177821313 Website

Brockton 1

Grand Flourish Tattoos Walk-ins welcomeCustom design

826 Crescent St, Brockton, MA 02302-3402

+15089711603 Website All Brockton tattoo shops

Brookline 1

Good Faith Tattoos Walk-ins welcomeCustom design

1018 Commonwealth Ave, Brookline, MA 02215

🕒 12pm-8pm daily

+16177393009 Website All Brookline tattoo shops

Cambridge 1

True Love Body Piercing Walk-ins welcomePiercing

36 JF Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA 02138-4910

🕒 12pm-7pm daily

+16174914335 Website All Cambridge tattoo shops

Danvers 1

The Kingdom Tattoo Company Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design

10 Elm St, Danvers, MA 01923-2824

🕒 10:30am-6pm Mon-Sat

+19783040279 Website All Danvers tattoo shops

Easthampton 1

The Black Labyrinth Tattoo Syndicate Walk-ins welcomeCustom design

46 Union St, Easthampton, MA 01027

🕒 Tue-Sat 10am-close

(413) 203-5700 Website All Easthampton tattoo shops

Fitchburg 1

Red House Irons Walk-ins welcomeAppointment only

333 Main St, Fitchburg, MA 01420-8006

🕒 Tue-Sat 10am-9pm

+19784007031 Website All Fitchburg tattoo shops

Framingham 1

Route 9 Tattoo and Body Piercing Walk-ins welcomePiercing

247 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA 01701-5346

🕒 Tue-Sat 12pm-6pm

+15088758280 Website All Framingham tattoo shops

Grafton 1

Heart in Hand Tattoo Walk-ins welcomeCustom designAppointment only

78 Worcester St, Grafton, MA 01536-1045

🕒 Tue-Sat 10:30am-6:30pm

+17742931255 Website

Holbrook 1

Neetlejuice Ink llc Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups

21 N Franklin St, Holbrook, MA 02343-1501

🕒 Tue-Sun 12pm-6pm

+17817677191 Website

Holyoke 1

Green Rose Tattoo Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design

1735 Northampton St, Holyoke, MA 01040-7500

🕒 7 days 12pm-8pm

+14133228772 Website

Hyannis 1

Pin Cushion Jewelry & Body Walk-ins welcomePiercing

600 Main St, Hyannis, MA 02601-5410

🕒 Sun-Mon, Fri-Sat 12pm-10pm, Tue-Thu closed

+15087781972 Website All Hyannis tattoo shops

Leominster 1

Ink Pot Tattoo Studio Walk-ins welcomeCard accepted

Dragon's Leyr, 875 Merriam Ave, Leominster, MA 01453

🕒 Mon, Tue-Sat 11am-8pm, Wed-Sun by appointment

+19782272126 Website All Leominster tattoo shops

Lowell 1

Lowell Ink Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups

161 Worthen St, Lowell, MA 01852-1821

🕒 Tue-Sat 12pm-8pm

+19784419292 Website All Lowell tattoo shops

Medford 1

Boston Tattoo Company Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design

567 Fellsway, Medford, MA 02155-5109

🕒 Mon-Sat 12pm-8pm, Sun 12pm-5pm

+17813938282 Website All Medford tattoo shops

Newton 1

Bird In Hand Tattoo Walk-ins welcome

425 Lexington St, Newton, MA 02466

🕒 Tue-Sat 12pm-8pm

+16176180618 Website All Newton tattoo shops

Onset 1

Riptide Tattoo Walk-ins welcomePiercing

215 Onset Ave, Onset, MA 02558-1986

🕒 Tue-Sat 12:30pm-close, Wed-Sat 12:30pm-6:30pm piercing

+15082996300

Provincetown 1

Coastline Tattoo Studio Provincetown Walk-ins welcomeCustom design

290 Commercial St, Provincetown, MA 02657-2221

🕒 Mon-Sun 12pm-8pm

+15084872012 Website All Provincetown tattoo shops

Reading 1

The Fox & Fable Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCard accepted

233 Haven St, Reading, MA 01867-3215

🕒 Mon-Sun 12pm-6pm

+18558751718 Website All Reading tattoo shops

Salisbury 1

Keepsake Custom Tattoo & Body Piercing Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design

213 Lafayette Rd, Salisbury, MA 01952-1545

🕒 Mon-Sun 12pm-9pm/8pm

+19784625559 Website

Saugus 1

Pierced Utopia Walk-ins welcomePiercing

1201 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906-4274

+17812315200 Website All Saugus tattoo shops

Somerville 1

Empire Tattoo Boston Walk-ins welcomePiercing

151 Washington St, Somerville, MA 02143

🕒 Mon-Sat 12pm-8pm, Sun 12pm-5pm

(617) 764-3085 Website All Somerville tattoo shops

Springfield 1

Vibrant Visions Tattoo & Body Piercing Walk-ins welcomePiercing

526 Main St, Springfield, MA 01151-1222

🕒 Mon-Sat 12pm-8pm

+14135432277 Website All Springfield tattoo shops

Stow 1

Boston John Tattoos Walk-ins welcomePiercing

466 Gleasondale Rd, Stow, MA 01775-1422

+15087141163

Tewksbury 1

Route 38 Tattoo Company Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups

2297 Main St, Tewksbury, MA 01876-3167

🕒 Tue-Sat 12pm-8pm

+19786570380 Website All Tewksbury tattoo shops

Wareham 1

Dusk Till Dawn Tattoo Studio Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design

3065 Cranberry Hwy, Wareham, MA 02538-1325

🕒 Mon-Sun 11am-8pm

+15084195552 Website All Wareham tattoo shops

West Boylston 1

Zaza Ink Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCard accepted

287 W Boylston St, West Boylston, MA 01583-2369

🕒 Mon-Sat Noon to 9pm

+15088356559 Website All West Boylston tattoo shops

West Springfield 1

Pisst Fish Walk-ins welcomePiercing

1270 Memorial Ave, West Springfield, MA 01089-3538

🕒 Mon-Fri 12-7pm, Sat 10am-5pm

+14137337400 Website All West Springfield tattoo shops

Westport 1

Darkstar Tattoo and Body Piercing Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom design

53 Forge Rd, Westport, MA 02790-1000

🕒 Tue-Sat 1-8pm

+15086363555 Website

Show up early, ideally at opening. Walk-in slots fill by early afternoon at busy shops, especially on weekends, and most want cash or a card with no guarantee they'll take Venmo or CashApp — bring photo ID, since a legitimate shop won't ink anyone without one. Ask on the phone whether walk-ins are flash-sheet only or if an artist can free-hand size a custom idea same-day.