Where to get the best tattoos in Phuket?
Planning to get one of those amazing tattoos in Phuket? You came to the right island! Wherever you go in Phuket or Phi Phi island, wherever you look, you will see tattoo studios after tattoo studios. There are so many of them that picking the right one can be worrisome since a tattoo is for life! There are many factors to consider, hygiene and technique, but the most important is about the artist. What if the result is not what was advertised on the sample? There are some horrible ‘failed tattoos’ stories going around the web and you don’t want to end up on that list!
Contents
- Where to get the best tattoos in Phuket?
- 1. CELEBRITY INK TATTOO™
- 2. Inked in Asia
- 3. California Ink Tattoo Phuket
- 4. Pitbull Tattoo Phuket
- 5. Bloodline Tattoo
- 6. Angel Ink
- Sak Yant Style Tattoos by Angel Ink
- 7. Mayhem Ink Tattoo
- 8. Wonderland Tattoo
- 9. Seed Tattoo
- 10. Spider Ink
- 11. Old Man Tattoo
- 12. Inked Machine Tattoo Studio
- Map of Phuket Tattoo Studios
- FAQs about Tattoos in Phuket
Based on our research and our readers’ suggestions, here is a list of studios known for the outstanding quality of their work. Whether it’s for a new tattoo or a cover-up, your personal design or one selected from their vast collections, these shops are the best.
1. CELEBRITY INK TATTOO™
Patong Beach
(sponsored)
When deciding on a tattoo in Phuket, it’s essential to do your research. In Thailand, there are some exceptional tattoo parlours. One of the most trusted and recognised is Celebrity Ink™ Tattoo.
The Celebrity Ink™ Tattoo brand started in Phuket and has since grown into a global franchise. During the last few years, this Australian owned business has successfully opened tattoo more than 20 studios across 8 countries, including Thailand, Australia, India, and Indonesia. The company is preparing for further international development, with the support of interested franchisees throughout Europe, North America, and Asia.
Celebrity Ink™ is passionate about everything tattoo related. They are continually working to exceed customer expectations. Their online reviews are a testament to their amazing work. There are currently two studios in Phuket, known for their world-class tattoo artists and exceptional hygiene standards.
For a free consultation, visit their OTOP Market or Bangla Road studio. If it’s easier, simply book online through their Facebook, Instagram, or website. You’ll quickly learn why Celebrity Ink™ Tattoo is leading the way in the tattoo industry! Read more about Celebrity Ink™
Locations in Patong, Kata and Karon:
23/12 Soi Sea Dragon, just off Bangla Road Patong, Phuket, Thailand 83150
237/9 Otop complex Soi Rat-u-Thit Road Patong, Phuket, Thailand 83150
215 Khoktanod Rd, Kata Beach Tambon Karon, Phuket 83100
Phone: +66 64 159 9255
Open: 9 am – 12 midnight
Website: https://www.celebrityink.com/locations/patong-bangla/
Patong: https://www.facebook.com/celebrityinktattoophuket/
Kata – Karon: https://www.facebook.com/celebrityinktattookatakaron/
2. Inked in Asia
Patong Beach
(sponsored)
Inked in Asia is a brand-new studio located in Patong Beach, known to execute amazingly detailed tattoo sleeves in diverse styles like Chicano, Neo-traditional and Japanese style. They can also perform the very demanded traditional bamboo tattoos and Sak Yant designs by experienced and experts in the art.
Inked in Asia team is pleased to welcome more and more female customers coming in to get inked at their studio in Patong as they offer a vast collection of designs to please and surprise everyone.
Inked in Asia also offers scalp micro-pigmentation tattoos (SMP) for balding gentlemen to bring the appearance of their hairline back to life. Read more
Location: Patong Beach
Address: 212/15 Soi Kepsup, 83150 Patong
Phone: 093 778 4344
Open: 10.30 am – 00.30 am
Website: www.inkedinasia.com
3. California Ink Tattoo Phuket
Patong Beach
(sponsored)
California Ink is a brand-new tattoo studio boasting some of the finest and talented artists in the industry, working in a cleanest and sterile environment. For us, there’s nothing more important than art and take great pride in being able to share that with people through the medium of tattooing.
California Ink Tattoo’s approach is customer care, cleanliness and quality. In addition, California Ink is proud to only hires award-winning artists.
Location: Patong Beach
Address: 144, Unit No 1, Thawewong Rd, Patong, Phuket 83120
Open: 9 am – 2 am
Phone: 076 609 422
Website: cali-ink.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/californiainkphuket/
4. Pitbull Tattoo Phuket
Patong Beach
Pitbull Tattoo Phuket is a custom tattoo studio under Western management, located in the vibrant Bangla Road, in the heart of Patong Beach. They can accommodate a wide variety of designs and styles.
This includes Traditional Sak Yant Bamboo Tattoos, Realistic Tattoos, Japanese Tattoos, Polynesian Tribal Tattoos, Mandala Tattoos and more. Their artists are skilled in using both, bright colours and black and grey ink.
Location: Patong Beach, next to Illuzion Phuket
Address: 31 Bangla Road, Patong Beach, Phuket 83150
Open: 10 am – 11 pm
Phone: +66 95 545 6196
Website: https://www.pitbulltattoothailand.com
5. Bloodline Tattoo
Patong Beach
(sponsored)
Bloodline Tattoo Phuket Thailand is an Australian owned award-winning studio located in Soi Patong resort, off Bangla Road in Patong Beach. They are proud to maintain strict hygiene up to Australian health code standard in the most sterile tattoo environment possible. They use all new disposable equipment for every customer.
Location: Patong Beach
Address: Soi Patong Resort, Bangla Road, Patong Beach
Phone: 064 030 0100
Open: 8 am – 11.30 pm
6. Angel Ink
Patong Beach
Angel Ink manager at Angel speaks four languages (Thai, English, French, Spanish), so customers are sure to get their ideas clearly explained to the artist.
Sak Yant Style Tattoos by Angel Ink
Sak Yant tattoos are very demanded but extremely difficult to get as they are usually only performed by monks and under particular circumstances. As a tourist, it is almost impossible to get one done in a temple as it has to be for religious purposes. However, Sak Yant tattoos are beautifully done and a great memory of your visit to Thailand. You can get one done at Angel Ink Studio. (“Sak Yant” are Traditional Thai tattoos centuries old, and are believed to bring fortune and strength to their bearers)
Location: Patong Beach, Opposite Patong Hospital
Address: 234/2 Phang Mueang Rd, Patong
Phone: 084 823 3234
Open: 2 pm
7. Mayhem Ink Tattoo
Patong Beach
You can walk in the studio for a consultation, conveniently located upstairs at “The Aussie Bar” where you can drink beers, watch sports and play pool while waiting to get tattooed.
Location: Patong Beach, above the famous Aussie Bar!
Address: 9 Bangla Road, Soi Gonzo, Patong Beach
Phone: 093 763 8542 (English)
Open: 10 am – 10 pm
8. Wonderland Tattoo
Patong Beach
Location: Patong Beach
Address: 5/11 Ramaburin Resort, Prachanukhro Rd., Patong
Phone: 091 034 0335
Open: 11 am – 7 pm
9. Seed Tattoo
Patong Beach
Location: Patong Beach
Address: 169/81 Phangmuang Sai Kor Road, Patong, Kathu, Phuket, 83150
Phone: 086 860 7807
Open: 12 pm – 12 am
10. Spider Ink
Patong Beach
Location: Patong Beach
Address: 104/23-24 Soi Post Office, Thawewong Road, Patong
Phone: 098 196 2510
Open: 1 pm – 10 pm
11. Old Man Tattoo
Phuket Town
Location: Phuket Town
Address: 134 Phang-Nga Road, Phuket Town 83000
Phone: 081 535 9498
Open: 10.30 am – 10.30 pm
12. Inked Machine Tattoo Studio
Patong Beach
Inked Machine is an Australian owned award-winning tattoo studio located Soi Patong Resort, in the heart of Patong Beach. Tattoo artists are specialised in all ranges of high-quality tattoos services such as extensive custom design work or new designs based on customers requirement.
Location: Patong Beach
Address: Soi Wattana, Patong Beach
Phone: 094 925 7499
Open: 11 am – 10 pm
Map of Phuket Tattoo Studios
FAQs about Tattoos in Phuket
a. While there are many great studios, based on readers reviews, the top tattoos studios are:
- Celebrity Tattoo
- Inked in Asia
- Pitbull Tattoo Studio
a. Yes, modern studios are very strict on hygiene and safety, always using disposable equipment for every customer.
a. Yes, traditional bamboo tattoos are widely available on the island.
a. In theory, those tattoos can only be performed by monks and under particular circumstances. However, you can get ‘Sak Yant style’ tattoos done in studios.
