#1
Gold Empire Tattoo Barber
Read 214 reviewsReputation score: 97/100
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2026 rankings QLD
15 Best Tattoo Studios
in Mackay
Compare the top 15 tattoo studios in Mackay, ranked by Google reviews and business profile details.
Collected 29 September 2026 · 597 reported Google reviews across 15 businesses
See the 15 listings ↓Top 15 Tattoo Studios in Mackay, QLD
1–15 of 15The shortlist
Based on records collected 29 September 2026, Gold Empire Tattoo Barber (4.7 stars from 214 Google reviews), Maiden Ink Tattoos (4.9 stars from 60 Google reviews) and SkinKandy Mackay (4.1 stars from 149 Google reviews) lead LocalLocal's Mackay tattoo studios ranking.
The score describes the public review record. Read recent reviews and confirm the job with the business before booking.
#2
Maiden Ink Tattoos
Read 60 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#3
SkinKandy Mackay
Read 149 reviewsReputation score: 85/100
Shop 2505, 2 Mangrove Road Caneland Central Shopping Centre, Mackay QLD 4740
(07) 4999 9724skinkandy.com#4
FX LASER Tattoo Removal
Read 24 reviewsReputation score: 82/100
#5
Mimi Piercing Studio
Read 27 reviewsReputation score: 81/100
#6
State of the Art Tattooing
Read 21 reviewsReputation score: 80/100
#7
Full House Tattoo
Read 59 reviewsReputation score: 65/100
137 Victoria St, Mackay Queensland 4740
Contact details not supplied
#8
Finesse Ink (by appointment only)
Read 16 reviewsReputation score: 65/100
#9
Mad Monk Tattoo
Read 13 reviewsReputation score: 61/100
52 Gordon St, Mackay Queensland 4740
(07) 4944 1700#10
Artistik Fusion
Read 5 reviewsReputation score: 46/100
14/10 Central Dr, Andergrove Queensland 4740
Contact details not supplied
#11
Tritone Tattoo
Read 4 reviewsReputation score: 44/100
Unit 3/13 Sydney St, Mackay Queensland 4740
Contact details not supplied
#12
Red Lotus Tattoo (Private Studio)
Read 2 reviewsReputation score: 12/100
Shop 3/160 Malcomson St, North Mackay Queensland 4740
redlotustattoo.com.au#13
One Way Tattoo
Read 1 reviewsReputation score: 8/100
Upstairs at, 92 Victoria St, Mackay Queensland 4740
(07) 4881 0177#14
Surreal Skin
Read 1 reviewsReputation score: 4/100
shop 3/470 Bridge Rd, Mackay Queensland 4740
Contact details not supplied
#15
Tickles Tattoo
Read 1 reviewsReputation score: 0/100
MacAlister St, Mackay Queensland 4740
Contact details not supplied
Showing 15 of 15 businesses. This ranking covers our Mackay listings. This is not a complete census. How we rank them →
What the numbers say about tattoo studios in Mackay
LocalLocal's Mackay capture includes 15 tattoo studios with 597 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.7 stars, backed by a median of 16 reviews.
A high average means more when plenty of people have contributed. Open the Google review link on a listing to check recent feedback about work like yours. Contact the business to confirm it serves your address.
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Questions about tattoo studios in Mackay and the evidence behind this list.
Who leads LocalLocal's Mackay tattoo studios ranking?
Based on records collected 29 September 2026, the highest-scoring businesses are Gold Empire Tattoo Barber (4.7 stars from 214 Google reviews); Maiden Ink Tattoos (4.9 stars from 60 Google reviews); SkinKandy Mackay (4.1 stars from 149 Google reviews). These positions describe our captured review record, not a guarantee about the work.
How are tattoo studios in Mackay ranked?
LocalLocal's score gives up to 50 points for rating quality, 30 for review volume and 20 for available profile details. Equal scores are ordered by star rating, then review count, then a stable business identifier. The method is published on our methodology page.
What does the review record look like for tattoo studios in Mackay?
The 15 tattoo studios captured for Mackay hold 597 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.7 stars and the median review count is 16. These figures describe our sample, not every local business.
What should I check before booking?
Confirm that the business serves your address and handles your type of work. Read recent Google reviews, ask about any relevant licences or registration, and get the scope and charges in writing.
How current are these details?
The listings were collected 29 September 2026. This is a dated snapshot, not a live Google feed. Confirm current hours, availability and pricing with the business.
Can a business update its listing?
Yes. Open the business profile and select Update details. Explain the correction and include a public source. Correction and removal requests are reviewed before the record changes.