Areas We Serve in San Diego

Sideshow Tattoo and Piercing is at 1062 Garnet Ave in Pacific Beach, and clients come to us from across San Diego. Walk-ins are welcome every day, tattoo consultations are free, and piercings can be booked online. Pick your neighborhood below for directions, drive times, parking tips and answers to common questions.

Neighborhoods and drive times

AreaDistance to the studioPages
Carmel Valley (92130)about 15 miles, 20 to 25 minutes via I-5Tattoo shop serving Carmel Valley
Body piercing serving Carmel Valley
Rancho Bernardo and 4S Ranch (92127)roughly 25 miles, 30 to 40 minutes via I-15 and SR-52Tattoo shop serving Rancho Bernardo and 4S Ranch
Body piercing serving Rancho Bernardo and 4S Ranch
Rancho Peñasquitos (92129)roughly 20 miles, 25 to 35 minutes via SR-56 and I-5Tattoo shop serving Rancho Peñasquitos
Body piercing serving Rancho Peñasquitos
Carmel Mountain Ranch and Sabre Springs (92128)roughly 22 miles, 30 to 35 minutes via I-15 and SR-52Tattoo shop serving Carmel Mountain Ranch and Sabre Springs
Body piercing serving Carmel Mountain Ranch and Sabre Springs
Mira Mesa (92126)roughly 13 miles, 20 to 30 minutes via I-805 and I-5Tattoo shop serving Mira Mesa
Body piercing serving Mira Mesa
Scripps Ranch (92131)roughly 17 miles, 25 to 35 minutes via I-15 and SR-52Tattoo shop serving Scripps Ranch
Body piercing serving Scripps Ranch
Miramar (92145)roughly 12 to 14 miles, 20 to 30 minutes via SR-52Tattoo shop serving Miramar
Body piercing serving Miramar
University City (92122)roughly 9 miles, 15 to 20 minutes via I-5Tattoo shop serving University City
Body piercing serving University City
Tierrasanta (92124)roughly 12 miles, 20 to 30 minutes via SR-52Tattoo shop serving Tierrasanta
Body piercing serving Tierrasanta
Clairemont (92117)roughly 6 miles, 12 to 20 minutes via I-5Tattoo shop serving Clairemont
Body piercing serving Clairemont

Drive times are approximate and depend on traffic. We are open Sunday to Thursday from 11am to 8pm, and Friday and Saturday from 11am to 10pm. Call (858) 274-8282 with any questions.

Tattoos and piercing for every neighborhood

Our artists work in fine line, realism, neo-traditional, black and grey and minimalist styles. Meet the team on our tattoo artists page. For piercing, see our ear piercing page, the piercing price chart and our piercing aftercare guide.