Come Enjoy The Pirate Experience: Pirates Den in Waterford NY, just a block from the Erie Canal, is a studio beyond any concept of a tattoo studio you may have. Offering tattooing, body piercing, branding and other body modification by a friendly, skilled staff from around the world. Our staff will treat you in a friendly, professional manor. Everyone is welcome at Pirates Den regardless of race, creed, color or sex. Our goal is to make your visit here a safe, fun and memorable one. We will never talk down to you, give you a high pressure attitude, belittle your wants or ideas or make you feel uncomfortable in any way. Every step has been taken to make your visit one that you and your friends will want to make again and again, from the detailed pirate theme of the studio featuring etched glass, stone work, antique hard wood, Big screen TV's, awesome neon, our huge ornate pirates bar, and every type of pirate acutrama imaginable. You will notice no tattoo flash on our walls! Every thing is kept in books and can be looked through at your leisure while seated at the huge pirate bar.
You and your friends can enjoy a FREE soda or water in our lounge area while you look and by all means "take your time and enjoy!" If you get hungry while your having work done. That's OK! We offer Free lunch gift certificates to our clients for a restaurant right next door! Your friends are always welcome at Pirates Den.
Bring your friends or family to share in your experience, for moral support or come alone. It's up to you! We offer procedures in a setting were your friends can watch and interact with you from a near by but respectable location or in absolute private! Again it's up to you!

Tattooing: Pirates Den is a cutting edge body modification studio offering skilled tattoo work from a talented staff gathered from the United States and Europe. (Our Artists)Custom work, cover ups, tribal, oriental, portraits and all other tattoo styles are represented at Pirates Den. Bring your ideas to us and let us help you make them become a reality. Stop in and let us help you pick out your first tattoo. Everyone is welcome and treated professionally from the first time tattoo novice to the avid tattoo collector. We will be hosting various guest artists from around the world at Pirates Den from time to time as well in order to give you a chance to get work done from artists that you may never have the opportunity to see otherwise. (Guest Artist Page)

Body Piercing: Pirates Den also offers body piercing performed by our skilled, professional piercing staff brought here from around the country. Our Piercers have been schooled by some of the best known names in the piercing world and have over 40 year collective years of experience. Having held certificates of attendance, training or membership from Gauntlet body piercing, Gotham body piercing, Fakir Musafar, The Red Cross, The APP and others, our piercing staff is here to provide piercing services for everyone from the person getting their first navel or tongue piercing to those interested in getting something more advanced or exotic. Our piercers treat every one in a skilled professional manor regardless or race, creed, color or sex. Every client and every piercing is impotent to us.

Body Modifications: Pirates Den will be offering Body Branding, scarification and other types of exotic body modification performed by the same trained and skilled staff as our body piercing's.

Your health and safety is paramount at Pirates Den! Every tattoo, piercing and body modification procedure is performed in a safe, clean sterile manor with all universal safety precautions observed. All procedures are gloved and performed from a clean, sterile, covered surface. Sterile single use items are used whenever possible. Any instruments that are not single use are scrubbed and sterilized in one of our professionally spore tested autoclaves. All instruments are kept in sealed sterile pouches stored in a clean, dry instrument storage area. ALL NEEDLES ARE SEALED, STERAL, SIGNLE USE ONLY and are properly disposed of in a sharps container after their one time use. Key members of our staff have attended classes presented by the Red Cross and other entities on the subjects of preventing disease transmission, blood and air born pathogens, maintaining sterile condition, first aid, adult CPR and other subjects.

Pirates Den Events. Pirates Den will feature live local performers in our studio on a regular basis along with other events like art shows and performance artists. We will also be hosting a number of after hours, invitation events through out the year. We will also be hosting "The Pirates Ball" setting sail on the New York waterways every year. Pirates Den will also be taking our state of the art mobile studio on wheels to a number of live events in the north east throughout the year. Stop out and see us on location!

The Pirates Den Store. Our in studio store will be featuring items of interest of every type. Clothing, wallets, collectable's, art and one of the largest body jewelry selection in the capital area to name just a few. Stop in the studio to check out the ever changing selection today.

Location: Located right on main street in downtown Waterford NY Pirates Den is only minutes from Albany, Troy, Latham & surrounding areas. (Click here for directions)

Our Pirate Family:Pirates Den interaction. Pirates Den is an interactive experience and we encourage our friends and clients to join us on one or all of our on line social communities.Follow the links below to join our body modification community and family. Your also always welcome to give us a call, send us an email or post on our Blog.

Stop By The Den And Meet Some Of The Most Friendly & Skilled Pirates
You Will Ever See !!