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Maiden Ink Tattoos

11B Grendon St, North Mackay QLD 4740, Australia

4.9 (59 reviews)

Tattoo Portfolio

A detailed black and grey skull tattoo with floral accents on the upper arm.
A vibrant watercolor floral tattoo adorns the forearm with intricate details.
A vibrant illustrative tattoo of a car with a playful and colorful design.
A tribal design sketch features intricate patterns and animal motifs.
Detailed portrait tattoo showcasing realistic shading and intricate details.
A geometric wolf tattoo design is visible on the upper arm.
Watercolor feather and bird tattoo with lettering on the forearm.
Watercolor feather and lettering tattoo on the forearm.

About Maiden Ink Tattoos

Maiden Ink Tattoos is a shop front tattoo studio located in 11B Grendon St, North Mackay QLD 4740, Australia, QLD. The studio specialises in illustrative style tattoos.

With a 4.9 star rating from 59 Google reviews, this studio is highly rated by clients.

Whether you're looking for custom artwork, a walk-in piece, or a consultation on your next tattoo, Maiden Ink Tattoos offers a professional tattooing experience for all styles and sizes.

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday 12:00 – 6:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Sunday Closed

* Hours may vary on public holidays. We recommend calling ahead to confirm.

Location

Pricing Information

Contact for pricing

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Estimated starting price

• Final price depends on size and detail

• Consultations usually free

• Deposit may be required to book

Studio Information

Location Type

shop front

Style

black and grey, realism, illustrative

Google Rating

4.9 ★

Location

QLD

What to Know

  • Consultation recommended
  • Deposit may be required
  • Aftercare instructions provided
  • ID required (18+)

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About Maiden Ink Tattoos

Maiden Ink Tattoos sits on Grendon Street in North Mackay, a family-run studio that has built a steady local following for custom work across realism, portraiture and clean black-and-grey. Colour pieces and finer line work round out what the bench takes on.

The studio is run by experienced hands who have been tattooing in the region for years, and the room carries an easy, conversational feel rather than anything precious. Bookings tend to be planned around a design brief, though the team has a reputation for fitting in the occasional last-minute piece, which makes it a practical option for visitors passing through Mackay as well as regulars. It reads as a comfortable first-tattoo environment and an equally sound choice for larger, ongoing projects.

With a female artist on the bench and a mix of styles under one roof, Maiden Ink covers a broad range of briefs without leaning on gimmicks. The consistent through-line is custom, considered work delivered by a settled local team.

Explore more tattoo studios in North Mackay, or browse Black & Grey tattoo studios in North Mackay.

Artists at Maiden Ink Tattoos

Mick Aplin

Owner of Maiden Ink with more than two decades tattooing in the region.

Dakota Aplin

Todd Bartlett

Benny Morgan

Services

Custom DesignsConsultations

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I book an appointment?

Bookings are made by contacting the studio directly through its Facebook page or by phone. Most work is planned around a design brief.

What tattoo styles does Maiden Ink specialise in?

The bench works across realism, portraiture, black-and-grey, fine line, traditional and colour, with custom designs the focus.

Can I get a tattoo at short notice?

Work is generally planned in advance, but the studio has been known to fit in last-minute pieces. Contact ahead to check availability.

Is there a female artist at the studio?

Yes, Maiden Ink has a female artist on the bench alongside the rest of the team.