What are your business hours?

We are open from 9 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Saturday.

Do you offer appointments or walk-ins?

We accept both walk-ins and scheduled appointments, but we highly recommend booking an appointment to ensure availability of your preferred artist.

Where are you located?

We are located at 3107 Merle Hay Rd.

How much does a tattoo cost?

The cost of a tattoo varies depending on the size, complexity, and artist. We recommend consulting with one of our artists to get a custom quote.

Do I need to be 18 to get a tattoo?

Yes, you must be at least 18 years old to get a tattoo at Arcadian Tattoo. We require a valid government-issued ID as proof of age.

Reviews Photos About

Arcadian Tattoo in Des Moines

Is this your business?

5 (65)

Tattoo Shops

Direction Reviews

About

Arcadian Tattoo is a tattoo shop in Des Moines, IA.

Arcadian Tattoo Review Summary

The summary was generated by AI, based on reviews.

Arcadian Tattoo is a highly-recommended tattoo shop with a team of skilled artists offering custom designs in a clean and welcoming environment. Reviewers praise their attention to detail, professionalism, and ability to bring their ideas to life.

Review Rating Chart

Google: 4.9/5

Yelp: 4.5/5

Facebook: 4.8/5

Tattoo Guru: 4.7/5

Healthgrades: 4.6/5

Initializing review summary...

Reviews & Ratings

Leave a Review

(65 Reviews)

[bip_review_summary]

Leave a Review

AV AV -Google user

Edited 5 years ago

Highly recommend! Thank you Derek!! (partially colored calf-sleeve, Japanese style coy/water/lotus flowers)

Jeff Smith -Google user

4 years ago

Love the place family gets tatts all the time.

Josh Heath -Google user

6 years ago

Derek was awesome!! Very comfortable atmosphere. Love the work will definitely be a return customer! You guys rock!

Heidi -Google user

a year ago

Derek was amazing and highly recommend him. I'm beyond happy with my tatoo!!! Thank you so much Derek

Pickle Chickle -Google user

8 years ago

Taylor does an amazing job and all of the guys are very professional.

Ann Skallerup -Google user

a year ago

Wonderful artist who took the time to listen to what I wanted in a tattoo. Explained the pricing, approx the number of hours to complete tattoo, and scheduled an appt to start the tattoo process. Would recommend the artist 100%.

Mathew Koder -Google user

6 years ago

Taylor and Derek are such incredible artist. The amount of love they put into the work is next level. From inception to healed they care about your experience. My experience with Taylor has been life changing. The tattoos I have on my body are so much...Read More

Barbara -Google user

3 years ago

Derek has such an eye for detail and is an amazing artist. I would not go to anyone else. Its worth the wait for an appt with him. I've gotten 4 tattoos from him already and love them!!

Tattoos

Matthew Thomas -Google user

3 years ago

Trust is the most valuable of currencies. You can spend money at almost any shop to receive a tattoo. One you have envisioned, or perhaps saw somewhere else, and you will usually get what you paid for. It may meet your expectations, or it may not. If...Read More

Ethan G -Google user

6 years ago

Taylor did an amazing job with my tattoo. His art is amazing and he made sure I was happy with the design. 10/10 would recommend.

Paige Alyea -Google user

7 years ago

They have amazing artwork around the studio. Very relaxing, comfortable vibe. This is also the first shop I have found where I would let any of the artist there tattoo me. Very talented.

Andrew Stringer -Google user

4 years ago

Taylor is one of the best in the business. If you are looking for some work done, I very strongly encourage you to give Taylor a call.

Josh Reynalds -Google user

9 years ago

Only place in town I will even debate going! Taylor, along with the homey atmosphere, leaves you with the best piece of art in the most comfortable setting possible!

Cheyenne Webb -Google user

8 years ago

Really amazing, comfortable shop, all the artists are super talented and personable. Couldn't recommend more.

John Kimrey -Google user

7 years ago

Simply fantastic. Fair prices, fast and efficient artists that know what they are doing.

Lisa Smith -Google user

6 years ago

my tattoo artist derek is good at what he does he's affordable and he's very professional and respectful thanks derek

TheAmericanHulk -Google user

7 years ago

Awesome studio awesome people. Would recommend to anyone! Thanks Aaron!

Mike Slootheer -Google user

7 years ago

Taylor is amazing! Will definitely come back!

Johnathon Foster -Google user

6 years ago

Did an amazing job very good would recommend to anyone

Trae Bruce -Google user

3 years ago

Great experience..Derek is a great artist!

Features

Service options

Delivery

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible parking lot

People Also Search

Tattoo Shops

Arcadian Tattoo in Des Moines

Contact

About