Book Online or Walk In – Professional Artists & Piercers
Looking for a tattoo shop and piercing studio near you? The Viper Pit in Irlam offers both under one roof — professional tattoos and piercings in a fully licensed studio.
Book NowThe Viper Pit – Tattoo & Piercing Studio in Manchester, Salford & Irlam
Welcome to The Viper Pit, Irlam’s only tattoo and piercing studio – trusted by Salford, Manchester and beyond.
For over a decade we’ve delivered bold tattoos, expert piercings, and no-nonsense service.
With more than 290 five-star reviews, a fully licensed studio, and a team obsessed with quality, we’ve built a reputation as one of Manchester’s go-to spots for ink and piercings.
Just 10 minutes from the Trafford Centre, The Viper Pit is where the locals go and the travellers find us.
Book online today and see why we’re Manchester’s favourite snake pit.
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From black and grey tattoos and fine-line detail to bold statement pieces, every design at The Viper Pit is created with care, precision, and clean technique. We specialise in custom work that reflects your style.
✨ Kids' Ear Piercing – Calm, Safe & Walk-In Friendly
At The Viper Pit, we specialise in safe, gentle ear piercing for children aged 6 and up. Whether it’s their first piercing or a birthday treat, we create a calm, positive experience that both kids and parents love.
We only use sterile, single-use needles — never piercing guns — and we take time to explain everything so your child feels confident and proud.
🎖 Every child receives a Bravery Certificate just like this one!
- 📍 Salford – just minutes from Trafford Centre
- 🚪 Walk-ins welcome – no appointment needed
- 📞 Call us: 0161 270 6375
Over 300 Five-Star Reviews and Counting
We’re proud of the reputation we’ve built — and even prouder of the trust our clients place in us every day. Whether it’s your first tattoo, a walk-in piercing, or your child’s first ear piercing, our team works hard to make every experience a positive one. Here’s what real people are saying about The Viper Pit on Google 👇
Trusted Tattoos & Piercings in Manchester — With a Bit of Bite
The Viper Pit — Irlam’s only tattoo and piercing studio. With over 310 five-star reviews, we’ve built a solid reputation across Manchester, Salford, and Warrington for doing things right: clean work, straight talk, and zero nonsense. Whether it’s your first tattoo or your fiftieth, a delicate fine line piece or something bold and statement-making, you’ll always be in safe, experienced hands at The Viper Pit.
Tattoo and Piercing Services – Manchester and Salford
Based in Irlam, The Viper Pit delivers custom tattoos and expert piercings to clients across Manchester, Salford, and Warrington.
Whether it’s a fine line piece, a bold sleeve, or a clean nose piercing — we’ve got the skill, the studio, and the attitude to match.
Fully licensed. Highly rated. No nonsense.
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🎖 Introducing Our Bravery Certificates – Because Every Child Deserves to Feel Proud
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Fine Line Tattoos Near Trafford Centre – Precision, Detail & Skill at The Viper Pit
If you’re searching for fine line tattoos near the Trafford Centre, you’re not just after ink — you’re after precision....
Kids’ Ear Piercing Near the Trafford Centre – Safe, Professional & Trusted by Manchester Families
Safe kids’ ear piercing near Trafford Centre. Licensed Manchester studio using sterile needles, not guns. Trusted, clean, 5⭐ rated.