Business Details
17 Years
experience
Trusted Custom Tattoo Studio in Provincetown, MA
Coastline Tattoo has been serving Provincetown since 2009, offering custom tattooing and original artwork. Our studio features experienced artists specializing in classic to contemporary styles, with walk-in availability and appointment options. We prioritize client comfort and satisfaction through transparent consultations, professional aftercare guidance, and a commitment to hygiene standards. Our team maintains active licensing through the Town of Provincetown, ensuring compliance with local health regulations. With flexible scheduling and a focus on personalized design collaboration, we cater to both spontaneous and planned tattoo projects. 
Services
Custom Tattoos
Walk-In Services
Cover-Ups
Retouch Work
Original Artwork
Online Merchandise
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- Established in 2009 with experienced professional artists
- Walk-in availability with first-come, first-served access
- Licensed practitioners meeting Provincetown health regulations
- Custom design collaboration for personalized body art
- Guaranteed workmanship with proper aftercare adherence
Services
Custom Tattoos
Our artists create bespoke tattoos tailored to individual preferences. Clients bring concepts or collaborate with artists to develop unique designs. The process includes consultation, sketch development, and final execution with attention to anatomical placement and artistic integrity.
Walk-In Services
First-come, first-served walk-in appointments available daily. Artists accommodate spontaneous requests based on availability and design complexity. Ideal for smaller pieces or clients with flexible schedules seeking immediate service access.
Cover-Ups
Professional redesign of existing tattoos through strategic cover-up techniques. Artists assess original work's condition and develop new designs that effectively conceal previous imagery while meeting current aesthetic standards.
Retouch Work
Precision restoration of faded or uneven tattoos. Services include line reinforcement, color enhancement, and detail refinement to restore original vibrancy while maintaining skin integrity and design coherence.
Original Artwork
Studio-created artwork available for immediate selection. Flash designs range from traditional motifs to contemporary illustrations. Artists modify existing pieces or create new compositions to suit client preferences and body contours.
People
Kris Smith
Tattoo Artist
Specializing in custom designs, Kris brings creative vision to life through personalized tattoo artistry. Available Wednesdays through Saturdays for consultations and tattoo sessions.
Alice White
Tattoo Artist
Seasonal artist offering unique tattoo creations from June through October. Available for special visits during off-season periods with advance email coordination.
Haden Reed
Tattoo Artist
Creating dynamic tattoo art with a distinctive style, Haden works Fridays through Tuesdays. Specializes in transforming client concepts into wearable masterpieces.
Questions
What are the age requirements for tattoos?
You must be 18 with valid Massachusetts state-issued photo ID. No exceptions apply to this legal requirement.
How painful are tattoos?
Pain varies by location and individual tolerance. Most find the process manageable, with initial outlines typically being most uncomfortable.
Are artists and studio licensed?
Yes, both the studio and all practitioners maintain active licenses through the Town of Provincetown health department.
Do you require appointments?
Appointments are optional. We offer first-come walk-in services daily, with deposit-required appointments available for schedule assurance.
What payment methods are accepted?
Cash only for all services. Multiple ATMs available nearby. Credit cards and checks not accepted.
What aftercare procedures apply?
Follow specific cleaning and moisturizing instructions. Avoid soaking, picking, or sun exposure during healing period as detailed in our aftercare guidelines.
Reviews (4)
Terry Zernick
Nov 04, 2021
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Absolutely amazing work. Kris is awesome and was great to work with. I'm so happy with the way my tattoo turned out. I highly recommend get work done here.
Nathan Emmens
Nov 04, 2021
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This place is awesome. Had the start of my sleeve done and could not be happier. It's so much better than I expected and Kris is a very talented artist. He's taken my ideas and made it look awesome. Cant wait till go back for future sessions. The shop is clean and comfortable, everyone is really friendly and I loved the music playing!
Ashley O'Neill
Oct 17, 2021
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Positive:Cleanliness,Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
I 100% recommend Coastline! Awesome staff, environment, and artwork. Kris is extremely talented and very personable! I got my first tattoo done, and I was comfortable and very happy with the outcome. The drive up to P-Town is extremely worth it. I will be coming back for future tattoos!! :)
Service:Tattoos
I 100% recommend Coastline! Awesome staff, environment, and artwork. Kris is extremely talented and very personable! I got my first tattoo done, and I was comfortable and very happy with the outcome. The drive up to P-Town is extremely worth it. I will be coming back for future tattoos!! :)
Service:Tattoos
Zack MacDonald
Sep 30, 2021
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Positive:Cleanliness,Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
My experience was phenomenal. I will only be getting tattooed here by Ephy. She exceeded my expectations for my tattoo and just couldn't have been better to work with. Ephy is a 10 out of 10!
Service:Tattoos
My experience was phenomenal. I will only be getting tattooed here by Ephy. She exceeded my expectations for my tattoo and just couldn't have been better to work with. Ephy is a 10 out of 10!
Service:Tattoos
