#1
Blvk Temple Tattoo
Unit 3/87 Lake St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
(3595 reviews)
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Top 10 Tattoo Studios in Cairns (2026)
Ranked by Google rating and number of reviews. All studios verified by TatScout.
This is TatScout's editorial pick of the 10 highest-rated tattoo studios in Cairns, ranked by verified Google ratings and review volume. It's the short list, hand-curated for first-timers and visitors. For the full directory of every studio in Cairns, check the city guide.
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Vanish Tattoo Removal
Oceana Walk, Shop 9/63-69 Lake St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
(309 reviews)
#3
Royal Blue Tattoo
3/155 Sheridan St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
(218 reviews)
#4
M'Ink Cosmetic Tattooing
Barr Street Markets, 532 Mulgrave Rd, Earlville QLD 4870, Australia
(78 reviews)
#5
Homies Tattoo and Barber Studio
Suite 3/132 Collins Ave, Edge Hill QLD 4870, Australia
(76 reviews)
#8
Downtown Tattoo
5c/22 Spence St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
(44 reviews)
#9
KD Cosmetic Tattoos
Shop 2/343 Sheridan St, Cairns North QLD 4870, Australia
(35 reviews)
#10
Foo Dog Studio
Shop 102/86 Lake St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
(25 reviews)
FAQ, Getting a tattoo in Cairns
How much does a tattoo cost in Cairns?
Prices vary by studio and artist. Expect €80-€200 for a small tattoo, and €150-€300+ per hour for larger custom work. Top-rated studios in Cairns typically charge premium rates for their quality and experience.
Do tattoo studios in Cairns accept walk-ins?
Some studios accept walk-ins, but the best artists in Cairns are usually booked weeks in advance. Use TatScout's walk-in filter to find studios that take same-day appointments.
What tattoo styles are popular in Cairns?
Cairns has a diverse tattoo scene with artists specialising in fine line, blackwork, Japanese, realism, and geometric styles. Browse each studio's portfolio on TatScout to find the right match.
How do I choose the right tattoo studio in Cairns?
Look for studios with a high rating (4.5+), consistent portfolio work in your desired style, clean facilities, and good reviews. TatScout ranks studios by a combination of rating, review volume, and completeness so you can compare easily.
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