Fancy a Day Trip from Seattle? Why not visit Cygni Tattoo in Tacoma!

If you're seeking quality tattoos in a welcoming atmosphere, Cygni Tattoo Studio in Tacoma is your perfect destination. While Seattle boasts plenty of tattoo shops, people travel from across the Pacific Northwest to get work from our skilled artists. Plus, we’re always happy to share our favorite spots and recommendations for enjoying the city of Tacoma while you're here!

Here’s why tattoo lovers from Seattle and beyond make the short trip to our studio:

1. A Short, Scenic Trip from Seattle to Tacoma

Getting to Cygni Tattoo from Seattle is a breeze! The studio is just a 40-minute drive south on I-5, making it an easy and scenic escape from the city. If you prefer public transportation, the bus from Seattle stops right outside our door, offering a quick and convenient way to get here without the hassle of driving or parking.

2. Welcoming Studio, Custom Tattoos

Located on the 8th floor of the historic Commerce Building, Cygni Tattoo offers a beautiful, plant-filled space where you can feel at ease while getting your tattoo. We specialize in high-quality custom tattoos tailored to your unique style, whether it’s your first tattoo or a new piece for your collection.

Our skilled team of tattoo artists comes from a variety of backgrounds, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive, safe environment for all identities and want you to feel comfortable, respected, and celebrated throughout the entire tattoo process.

3. Relax in a Studio Overlooking the City

At Cygni Tattoo, we know that the tattoo experience is about more than just the art—it’s about the environment, too. Our studio offers a calming atmosphere, complete with plant-filled spaces, a bird-feeding balcony, and scenic views. To make it one of the most relaxing and peaceful places to get tattooed in the PNW. Whether you’re in for a large piece or a small design, you’ll enjoy your time here in a comfortable, creative environment.

4. Explore Downtown Tacoma Before or After Your Tattoo

And on top of getting an awesome tattoo, you’re also in the heart of Tacoma, where there’s plenty to explore. Whether you're wandering through local boutiques, or enjoying coffee at a nearby café, you’ll find something new around every corner.

Cygni Tattoo is centrally located in downtown Tacoma, making it easy to enjoy all that this vibrant city has to offer. Once your tattoo is done, step outside and explore some of Tacoma’s most popular attractions:

5. Easy Access to Everything Tacoma Has to Offer

Tacoma is a great place to spend the day—whether you're into good food, shopping or outdoor adventures. There is plenty of easily available parking around and we are conveniently located near public transit—so you can explore the entire city with ease. And why not take a pre/post-tattoo visit to:

Point Defiance Park: One of the largest urban parks in the U.S., Point Defiance offers hiking trails, beachfront views, and the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium—just a short drive from the studio.
Museum of Glass: Located nearby, this museum features stunning glass artwork and installations, making it a must-visit for art lovers.
Point Ruston: A beautiful waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and a stunning view of Puget Sound. It’s perfect for a pre/post tattoo stroll or a relaxing afternoon by the water.

From getting your tattoo to exploring Tacoma the perfect tattoo adventure awaits!

Why Make the Trip from Seattle to Cygni Tattoo in Tacoma?

Quick and Easy Access: Only 40 minutes from Seattle, with a bus that stops right outside the studio.

Custom Tattoos: Our talented artists specialize in high-quality custom tattoos tailored to your unique style.
Welcoming and Inclusive: A queer woman-owned tattoo studio that provides a safe, respectful space for all identities.
Explore Tacoma: Discover the natural beauty of the waterfront or enjoy the local shops and markets.