Finding the ideal place for a new tattoo can be a difficult decision because you want to make sure they can recreate your design in the best possible way while also having good hygiene.

Whether you’re wanting to get a detailed piece inked on your back or you’re after something small and dainty, there are plenty of tattoo parlours to choose from in the Bournemouth area.

To help you decide where to go next for your body artwork, we have rounded up some of the best tattoo parlours in the town.

This is according to their Google review score – with each having a minimum rating of 4.0.

Bournemouth Echo: While there are plenty of options for tattoo parlours in Bournemouth, some are rated more highly than othersWhile there are plenty of options for tattoo parlours in Bournemouth, some are rated more highly than others (Image: Canva)

5 of the best tattoo parlours in Bournemouth

Immaculate Chaos Tattoo Studio

Address: 2 Lansdowne Crescent, Bournemouth, BH1 1RU

Rating: 5/5 (from 82 reviews)

One reviewer said: "My first tattoo was a wonderful experience here! Khi (@khiwaytattooartist) did an amazing job, and when I had some difficulties with my needle phobia everyone was really kind and understanding :) Will certainly be back at some point in the future!"

Twenty Two Tattoo Lounge

Address: 179 Old Christchurch Rd, Bournemouth, BH1 1JU

Rating: 4.9/5 (from 62 reviews)

One reviewer said: "Had my first tattoo done by Mara today, she's very talented, friendly and put me at ease instantly. Highly recommend this tattoo studio. Amazing first experience!"

South Coast Ink Tattoo Studio

Address: 9 The Triangle, Bournemouth, BH2 5RY

Rating: 4.7/5 (from 56 reviews)

One reviewer said: "I was feeling very spontaneous and decided to go in and see if there were any walk in appointments available and there I met Molli, she is an amazing artist and made me feel very comfortable, my anxiety just disappeared! I couldn't be more grateful to Molli for my new amazing tattoo, she did an amazing job."

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White Flame Tattoo Studio

Address: 293A Wimborne Rd, Bournemouth, BH9 2AA

Rating: 4.8/5 (from 121 reviews)

One reviewer said: "I've had two tattoos done at White Flame. Highly recommend! They are so nice and professional, you are made to feel comfortable and very welcome. They have a good eye for details and they got dogs! Got this done by Layla and I rate her 10 out of 10! The outcome is exactly what I wanted and she was nothing but professional and overall pleasant."

Forever & Ever

Address: 55-57 Poole Hill, Bournemouth, BH2 5PW

Rating: 5/5 (from 38 reviews)

One reviewer said: "I get tattooed by Nancy, she’s super reliable and always does her best to fit me in when she can! Her work always looks incredible whether it’s fresh or healed. Would 100% recommend so get ya self booked in with her!"