Studio 278 Tattoo

Studio 278 Tattoo Studio 278 Tattoo is Townsville’s most prestigious tattooing studio that upholds and delivers high standards of work for clients of all ages and backgrounds.
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📍 Townsville, North Queensland
⚜️Townsville favourite Tattoo studio⚜️
▪️Home to 9 incredible artists m
▪️Walk-ins Every Friday night from 5pm-late
▪️Complete a booking form via our Website Whether it be for the tattooed veterans or the first-timers, it is important to recognise that not one tattoo is ever the same. The team at Studio 278 value the importance of individuality and artistic flair and

are adamant about ensuring that everyone walks out with the tattoo of their dreams. Studio 278 strives to deliver the best quality of work in a comfortable and safe environment, which is tailored specifically for clients’ needs and wants. For more information, send us a Facebook message, visit us on Instagram (@ studio_278_tattoo) or just pop into the store to speak to the team!

⚡️ FNW TONIGHT ⚡️ QUICK HEADS UP ⚡️Just Aaron + Meg on tonight 😵‍💫😎so availability is super limited and we’ll be capping...
28/08/2026

⚡️ FNW TONIGHT ⚡️ QUICK HEADS UP ⚡️

Just Aaron + Meg on tonight 😵‍💫😎
so availability is super limited and we’ll be capping the list earlier than usual.

Still coming?
We’d love to see you 😎
just bring a little patience 🖤

Prefer to not join the wait tonight?

DM us here or on our insta page (link below)
or send through a Booking Request (link below)
and Rach will get you sorted for a booking during the week 🙌🏻🫡

https://www.tsvstudio278.com/bookings

https://www.instagram.com/studio_278_tattoo?igsi=MnA2YWM4a3hnOHA0

**sorry as a Studio rule we don’t book clients in during Friday Night Walk-ins**

We see walk in clients only from 5pm 😎

5PM ‘til late. Same FNW vibe, smaller crew.

Have a great weekend fam!

21/08/2026

🔥🖤 GUEST ARTIST MIRI 🖤🔥

✨Custom First Nations Tattoos
✨Culture • Country • Family • Storytelling

Miri is with our crew at STUDIO 278
From 1-6 October 🔥 Only 4 sessions left!

DM Miri on his Instagram page to book in.
Link below:

https://www.instagram.com/miri_tattoos_art?igsi=ejNnajg4dDgwYzN6

21/08/2026

🔥⚡️ BIG CREW. BIG FRIDAY NIGHT. BRING IT ON. ⚡️🔥 Studio 278 Tattoo 🔥⚡️

We’ve got 6 tattoo artists on tonight and the crew is READY TO TATTOO 😮‍💨

🔥 Aaron
🔥 Nu
🔥 Harry
🔥 Meg
🔥 KJ
🔥 Jozef

Colour? Yep.
Fine line? Yep.
Trad? Yessssss
Black & grey? Absolutely.
Realism, script, matchy tats, little bangers, flash? Bring it.

🕔 FRIDAY NIGHT WALK-INS from 5PM ‘til late
🚫 No bookings needed! just roll in 🙌🏻

👇 WHEN YOU ARRIVE 👇
📝 Add your name, mobile + tattoo idea to the CHECK-IN SHEET
✍🏻 Complete your consent form via the QR code ‼️‼️
📲 Hang with us or head off, we’ll text when you’re up next

⚡️ Palm size or smaller keeps the night moving
⚡️ Bring your own idea/design!
⚡️ Good tunes. Good people. Big FNW energy ⚡️

With a crew this size on, tonight is the night to show up with that idea you’ve been sitting on. Throw it our way, we can take it 🔥

🫶🏻 Prefer a booked session?
DM the page or send through a Booking Request and Rach will get you sorted during the week.

BOOKING REQUEST 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻
https://www.tsvstudio278.com/bookings

Insta ☠️🖤
https://www.instagram.com/studio_278_tattoo?igsi=MXZhMWMwNThlZDd2eA==

☠️ Grab your mate, your partner, your crew…
we’re here for it. ☠️

❗️Strictly 18+
😵‍💫 Feeling sick? Catch us another Friday.

🌟 5PM. Studio 278. Let’s go. 🖤☠️

14/08/2026

🔥⚡️ TATTOO WALK-INS TONIGHT! SMALLER CREW = SAME ENERGY ⚡️🔥

⚡️STUDIO 278 TATTOO⚡️Studio 278 Tattoo
We’ve got 4 artists on tonight, so our walk-in capacity will be more limited than usual and we’ll likely call capacity once the crew is fully loaded.

But the vibe? Still high. 🙌🏻
The skills? Still stacked. 👑
The crew? Ready to go. 😎

🔥 TONIGHT’S ARTISTS 🔥
Meg
Nu
Harry
JD

Bring your ideas. Bring your designs.
Bring your mate.
Fine line, colour, black & grey, script, little bangers, matchy tattoos 🫶🏻 throw it at us.

🕔 Walk-ins from 5PM ‘til late
🚫 No bookings needed for FNW

👇 WHEN YOU ARRIVE 👇
📝 Add your name, mobile + tattoo idea to the CHECK-IN SHEET
✍🏻 Complete your consent form via the QR code ‼️‼️‼️
📲 Hang with us or head off, we’ll text when you’re up next

⚡️ Palm size or smaller keeps the night moving
⚡️ Bring your own design
⚡️ Waits are expected, so bring a little patience and we’ll do our best to get through as many of you as we can 🫶🏻

Prefer a booked session? Easy. 😉🙌🏻
Send us an Instagram DM or submit a Booking Request through our website and Rach will get you lined up during the week 🙌🏻.
👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

https://www.instagram.com/studio_278_tattoo?igsh=MXZhMWMwNThlZDd2eA==

OR

https://www.tsvstudio278.com/bookings

❗️Strictly 18+ - No children or bebes 🫶🏻
😵‍💫 Feeling sick? Catch us another Friday.

See you from 5PM 🖤

07/08/2026

🔥⚡️ BIG CREW. BIG ENERGY. FNW IS ON
at STUDIO 278⚡️🔥

Vibes are high, the crew is stacked and we are READY TO TATTOO ALL NIGHT 😮‍💨

🔥 TONIGHT’S ARTISTS 🔥
Aaron
Nu
Meg
Jozef
JD
Harry

That’s 6 artists on deck, which means a big mix of styles, plenty of hands ready to INK and a solid chance of keeping the lineup moving nicely. 🤞🏻

🕔 Walk-ins from 5PM ‘til late
🚫 No bookings needed for FNW

Bring:
⚡️ Your tattoo idea
⚡️ Your best mate
⚡️ Your partner
⚡️ The whole crew if they’re keen 🙌🏻

Colour, fine line, black & grey, realism, script, little bangers, matchy tattoos! Throw it at us.

👇 WHEN YOU ARRIVE 👇
📝 Add your name, mobile + tattoo idea to the CHECK-IN SHEET at reception
✍🏻 Complete your consent form via the QR code
📲 Hang with us or head off, we’ll text when you’re up next

🙏🏻 Our artists will already be tattooing, so no need to wait at the desk once your details are down.

⚡️ Palm size or smaller keeps FNW flowing
⚡️ Bring your own idea or choose from flash
⚡️ Good tunes. Good people. BIG Friday energy.

🫶🏻 Not keen on waiting? DM the page and Rach can line up a booking for you during the week.

Insta: 👇🏻
https://www.instagram.com/studio_278_tattoo?igsh=MXZhMWMwNThlZDd2eA==

☠️ Round up your people and come make a night of it. We’re ready for you. ☠️

❗️Strictly 18+❗️
😵‍💫 Feeling sick? Catch us another Friday.

See you from 5PM 🖤

04/08/2026

There’s definitely something special about stunning floral tattoo designs. 🥀🌼🪻🌹

Jozef always understands the assignment 🌷

03/08/2026

Have you been trying to book in with Aaron but the wait is a killer?

Aaron has this Thursday and Friday available! 😲
First in best dressed! They’ll book fast ⚡️

Need your next ongoing session? Hit us up 🔥
Want to start your new project? Hit us up 🔥
Large scale, sleeves, back pieces, full throats, realism, portraits?
Let’s talk design ⚡️

DM our studio Insta page 👇🏻
https://www.instagram.com/studio_278_tattoo?igsh=MXZhMWMwNThlZDd2eA==

Or send through a booking request 👇🏻
https://www.tsvstudio278.com/bookings

24/07/2026

🔥🎉 BIG CREW. BIG CHOICE. BIG FNW. 🎉🔥

⚡️ Walk-in TATTOOS tonight Studio 278 Tattoo ⚡️

Your Friday night just levelled up. 😮‍💨

We’ve got SIX artists on tonight, bringing a huge range of styles and skills under one roof.

🎨 Colour? Done.
✍🏻 Fine line? Done, done.
🖤 Black & grey? Absolutely.
🔥 Realism? You got it.
😮‍💨 Something completely different? Bring it! 🙌🏻

🔥 TONIGHT’S CREW 🔥
Aaron
Nu
Meg
KJ
JD
Jozef

🕔 Walk-ins from 5PM ’til late
🚫 No bookings. Just roll in.

👇 HOW IT WORKS 👇

📝 Add your name, mobile number + tattoo idea to the CHECK-IN SHEET at reception. That’s your place in the lineup, and the next available artist will call you through.

📲 Feel free to grab dinner, wander the shops or hang out with us, we’ll text you when you’re up next.

✍🏻 Complete your consent form via the QR code in the studio (or online before you arrive). We appreciate it! 🙏🏻

⚡️ Palm size or smaller keeps the night flowing.
⚡️ Bring your own idea or choose from our flash.
⚡️ Good music. Great people. Awesome tattoos.

🫶🏻 Not keen on waiting? No worries.
DM the page and Rach can line up a booking for you.

🚨 Limited appointments available next week! If you’ve been meaning to book, don’t leave it too long.

☠️ Round up your crew and make a Friday night of it. We can’t wait to see what walks through the door tonight! ☠️

‼️ Got a preferred artist? Let us know when you check in and we’ll do our best to make it happen. If they’re tied up, don’t stress, every artist on tonight is an absolute weapon and will look after you. 🖤

❗️**Strictly 18+**❗️
😵‍💫 Feeling under the weather? We’ll catch you another Friday.

See you from 5PM! 🤘

17/07/2026

🔥⚡ THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE at Studio 278 Tattoo⚡🔥

Whatever brought you to Friday… finish it with a tattoo and chill vibes 🖤 WALK IN TATTOOS! 🖤

No overthinking. No bookings. Just roll in from 5PM ’til late and let the crew do what they do best.

🔥 TONIGHT’S CREW 🔥 6 TATTOO ARTISTS 🔥
Aaron
Nu
Meg
JD
Joey
Featuring guest artist Pabz 💥

Whether you’re chasing:
⚡️ A spontaneous tattoo
🖤 A matchy tattoo with your mate
✍️ Script or lettering
🎨 A flash piece
🔥 That design you’ve had saved forever…

Tonight’s your chance, everyone’s welcome!
We promise, it’ll be your new Friday night hangs…

👇 HOW FNW WORKS 👇

📝 Add your name, mobile + tattoo idea to the CHECK-IN SHEET at reception. That’s how you jump in the lineup.

📲 Hang with us or duck out, we’ll send you a text when you’re up next.

🙏🏻 Our artists will already be tattooing from 5PM, so no need to wait at the desk, drop your deets and take a seat.

✍️ Complete your consent form via the QR code in the studio (or online before you arrive).

😮‍💨 No consent form = no tatty.

⚡️ Palm size or smaller keeps the night flowing.
⚡️ Good tunes. Great people. Forever ink.
Friday night energy.⚡️

🫶🏻 Not keen on waiting? Easy.
DM the page and Rach will help line up a booking during the week. 👇🏻 *Sessions limited next week*

Insta: https://www.instagram.com/studio_278_tattoo?igsh=MXZhMWMwNThlZDd2eA==

☠️ Grab your mates, make a night of it, and let’s create something cool. ☠️

‼️‼️Strictly 18+‼️‼️
😵‍💫 Feeling crook? Stay home and we’ll catch you next Friday.

See you from 5PM until laaaaaaattteee 😎

💎Absolute cinema thanks to Nuuz Art💎

Address

4/228-244 Riverside Boulevard, Douglas
Townsville, QLD
4814

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