Tattoo shops in Nice
A tattoo is a permanent decision made in a room you'll spend hours in, so the studio matters as much as the artist. Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur has 37 tattoo shops mapped right now. All 37 are mapped as tattoo studios proper, and each one is worth a portfolio browse before you commit — style varies more between shops than towns.
This guide covers every tattoo shop we could verify in and around Nice (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Irie Tattoo Shop and One Tattoo Art, plus Sangpiternel. If a studio's missing from Nice's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet — the scene is bigger than any single dataset.
The Nice tattoo lineup
37 mapped within about 40 km:
Irie Tattoo Shop
Tattoo studio
Irie Tattoo Shop — Tattoo studio, found on 110 Avenue Saint-Lambert in Nice.
110 Avenue Saint-Lambert, Nice, 06100
One Tattoo Art
Tattoo studio
One Tattoo Art is Tattoo studio.
Sangpiternel
Tattoo studio
Sangpiternel — Tattoo studio on 2 Rue Lafayette.
2 Rue Lafayette
Addict'ink Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Addict'ink Tattoo is Tattoo studio on 21 Rue Sorgentino, Nice. Addict'ink Tattoo also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 12:30-18:30; We off; it has a website with more detail.
21 Rue Sorgentino, Nice, 06300
Hours: Mo-Sa 12:30-18:30; We off
Le Chat Noir
Tattoo studio
Le Chat Noir is Tattoo studio on 20 Rue du Onze Novembre, Mouans-Sartoux. Le Chat Noir also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-19:00; Su,Mo off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
20 Rue du Onze Novembre, Mouans-Sartoux, 06370
Hours: Tu-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-19:00; Su,Mo off
Phone: +33 9 81 78 36 98
California Tatoo
Tattoo studio
California Tatoo is Tattoo studio. California Tatoo also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00
Vador Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Vador Tattoo is Tattoo studio.
Whow Art Factory
Tattoo studio
Whow Art Factory is Tattoo studio on 130 Avenue de Tournamy.
130 Avenue de Tournamy
Nice Ink Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Nice Ink Tattoo — Tattoo studio, found on 94 Boulevard de Cessole in Nice. Also worth knowing about Nice Ink Tattoo: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
94 Boulevard de Cessole, Nice, 06100
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30
Phone: +33 4 93 57 32 41
Dixième Art
Tattoo studio
Dixième Art is Tattoo studio. Dixième Art also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-19:00
Phone: +377 97 77 61 51
Cherry's Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Cherry's Tattoo is Tattoo studio.
Zebriz Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Zebriz Tattoo is Tattoo studio on 1 Rue de Sospel, Nice. Zebriz Tattoo also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
1 Rue de Sospel, Nice, 06300
Phone: +33 4 9204 72 61
Bruno Piercing
Tattoo studio
Bruno Piercing — Tattoo studio.
Tatouage percing
Tattoo studio
Tatouage percing — Tattoo studio.
Ultimo Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Ultimo Tattoo is Tattoo studio on 37 Boulevard Auguste Raynaud. Ultimo Tattoo also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
37 Boulevard Auguste Raynaud
Phone: +33623900365
MamyInk
Tattoo studio
MamyInk — Tattoo studio on 98 Corso Italia.
98 Corso Italia
Frères d'encre
Tattoo studio
Frères d'encre — Tattoo studio on 42 Rue Arson. Also worth knowing about Frères d'encre: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
42 Rue Arson
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00
Phone: +33 4 93 31 68 50
Le Rythme dans la peau
Tattoo studio
Le Rythme dans la peau is Tattoo studio. Le Rythme dans la peau also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
La Petite Garçonnière
Tattoo studio
La Petite Garçonnière is Tattoo studio. La Petite Garçonnière also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Phone: +33 9 83 60 42 46
Santa Skin Art
Tattoo studio
Santa Skin Art — Tattoo studio. Also worth knowing about Santa Skin Art: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Phone: +33 4 93 89 84 77
Art du Noir
Tattoo studio
Art du Noir is Tattoo studio. Art du Noir also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 12:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Tu-Sa 12:00-20:00
Phone: +33 9 54 57 22 86
31Ink
Tattoo studio
31Ink — Tattoo studio.
Antibes Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Antibes Tattoo is Tattoo studio. Antibes Tattoo also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Phone: +33 6 95 48 30 53
Atomic Tatoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Atomic Tatoo Studio — Tattoo studio. Also worth knowing about Atomic Tatoo Studio: it has a website with more detail.
O'Malley Tattoo
Tattoo studio
O'Malley Tattoo — Tattoo studio on 37 Bis Avenue Georges Clemenceau. Also worth knowing about O'Malley Tattoo: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 11:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
37 Bis Avenue Georges Clemenceau
Hours: Tu-Sa 11:00-19:00
Phone: +336 60 27 85 31
Ultra Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Ultra Tattoo is Tattoo studio.
Linked Family
Tattoo studio
Linked Family — Tattoo studio. Also worth knowing about Linked Family: the map lists its hours as Mo-We,Fr-Sa 11:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Mo-We,Fr-Sa 11:00-18:00
Phone: +33 4 83 28 35 65
Pattattoo
Tattoo studio
Pattattoo is Tattoo studio. Pattattoo also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-12:00,13:30-19:00.
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-12:00,13:30-19:00
Encre & Coton
Tattoo studio
Encre & Coton is Tattoo studio.
Tatoo Parlour
Tattoo studio
Tatoo Parlour is Tattoo studio.
Linked Tatoo Club
Tattoo studio
Linked Tatoo Club — Tattoo studio. Also worth knowing about Linked Tatoo Club: the map lists its hours as Mo-We,Fr-Sa 10:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Mo-We,Fr-Sa 10:00-19:00
Phone: +33 4 83 28 35 65
Temps Mort
Tattoo studio
Temps Mort — Tattoo studio on 53 Boulevard Maréchal Foch. Also worth knowing about Temps Mort: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
53 Boulevard Maréchal Foch
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00
Phone: +33 4 83 14 55 56
Born to Bloom
Tattoo studio
Born to Bloom — Tattoo studio.
Effet Papillon
Tattoo studio
Effet Papillon — Tattoo studio on 11 Avenue du Ray.
11 Avenue du Ray
Fat Cat Tattoo Club
Tattoo studio
Fat Cat Tattoo Club — Tattoo studio.
Avalon Tatoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Avalon Tatoo Studio is Tattoo studio.
By my ink tatoo
Tattoo studio
By my ink tatoo is Tattoo studio on 30 Boulevard du Maréchal Alphonse Juin.
30 Boulevard du Maréchal Alphonse Juin
What the map tells us about tattoo shops in Nice
12 of the 37 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — tattoo studios often work by appointment, so posted hours can be more of a guideline than a promise.
9 have websites listed. Studios with websites usually show portfolios there — the fastest way to tell if a shop's style matches yours.
The Nice tattoo shop tour
Making a day of it in Nice? Work this order: Irie Tattoo Shop on 110 Avenue Saint-Lambert, One Tattoo Art, Sangpiternel on 2 Rue Lafayette, Addict'ink Tattoo on 21 Rue Sorgentino, Le Chat Noir on 20 Rue du Onze Novembre, California Tatoo, Vador Tattoo, and Whow Art Factory on 130 Avenue de Tournamy. That's the tattoo shop tour in one sensible loop, no backtracking. 29 more are listed below.
Tattoo tips for Nice
First tattoo or fiftieth — the rules don't change in Nice:
- Keep the bandage on as directed at Irie Tattoo Shop. Second-skin or cling wrap timelines vary by artist. Follow theirs, not a forum's.
- Bring sugar and water at One Tattoo Art. Sessions run long and blood sugar drops. Candy and a water bottle are standard kit for regulars.
- Wear the right clothes. Easy access to the spot being tattooed, and nothing you love — ink stains don't wash out.
- Moisturise, don't drown it. Thin layers of the recommended ointment. Too much suffocates the skin and slows healing.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Nice — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new tattoo shop in Nice can take a while to appear. The 37 above are only as current as the community map. A tattoo shop that's shut, or a new one nobody's added yet, gets fixed with a single OpenStreetMap edit.
We don't rate studios or artists, and we never list prices — those are between you and the shop. What we list is the where and the how-to-find, from places real mappers have verified.
If you run one of the 37 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Tattoo shop listings for Nice: 37 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.