Walk-ins · Updated May 2026
Walk-in tattoo shops in Portland, OR
22 verified Portland shops that accept walk-ins — ranked by rating and review volume. Ideal for small flash, quick pieces, and same-day tattoos.
- No.1
Birdhouse Tattoo
4.9(398)Walk-ins welcomeBirdhouse Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.2
Tattoo 34
4.9(332)Walk-ins welcomeTattoo 34 is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.3
Bigtime Walk-In Tattoo
4.9(250)Walk-ins welcomeBigtime Walk-In Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.4
Midnight Tattoo
4.9(219)Walk-ins welcomeMidnight Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.5
Martian Arts Tattoo Studio
4.9(188)Walk-ins welcomeMartian Arts Tattoo Studio is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.6
Dead Gods Tattoo
4.8(203)Walk-ins welcomeDead Gods Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.7
Esoteric Tattoo
4.8(184)Walk-ins welcomeEsoteric Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.8
Ever True Tattoo
4.7(195)Walk-ins welcomeEver True Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.9
Portland Lady Luck Tattoo
4.7(190)Walk-ins welcomePortland Lady Luck Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.10
Birdhouse Tattoo
4.9(147)Walk-ins welcomeBirdhouse Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.11
Paradise Tattoo
5.0(87)Walk-ins welcomeParadise Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.12
Snowwolf Ink Tattoo Studio
5.0(86)Walk-ins welcomeSnowwolf Ink Tattoo Studio is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.13
Oddball Tattoo Studios
4.8(106)Walk-ins welcomeOddball Tattoo Studios is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.14
Passin’ Thru Tattoo
5.0(83)Walk-ins welcomePassin’ Thru Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.15
Sea Tramp Tattoo Co
4.7(114)Walk-ins welcomeSea Tramp Tattoo Co is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.16
Hidden Rose Tattoo
4.7(113)Walk-ins welcomeHidden Rose Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.17
Patron Saints Tattoo
5.0(72)Walk-ins welcomePatron Saints Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.18
Powell Tattoos
4.6(109)Walk-ins welcomePowell Tattoos is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.19
Family Tradition
5.0(70)Walk-ins welcomeFamily Tradition is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.20
Portland's Underground Tattoo Studio
4.9(74)Walk-ins welcomePortland's Underground Tattoo Studio is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.21
Albatross Tattoo
4.8(62)Walk-ins welcomeAlbatross Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Portland.
- No.22
Fever Dream Tattoo Studio
5.0(8)Walk-ins welcomeFever Dream Tattoo Studio is a tattoo studio in Portland.
Frequently asked questions
Which tattoo shops in Portland take walk-ins?+
The shops below are Portland, OR studios that have confirmed walk-in availability — usually for small flash pieces and quick designs, especially on weekends. Larger or custom work still typically requires booking in advance.
Do I still need an ID for a walk-in tattoo in Portland?+
Yes. Every reputable Portland shop requires a government-issued photo ID confirming you're at least 18 (in most cases). Bring it even for small walk-ins.
How much do walk-in tattoos cost in Portland?+
Walk-in flash pieces in Portland typically start at the shop minimum — usually $80 to $150 — and scale up with size and detail. Custom hourly work runs $150–$250+ depending on the artist.
What's the best time to walk in?+
Weekday afternoons are quietest. Friday and Saturday evenings are busiest — show up early, expect a wait, and have a clear idea of size, placement, and reference images.