Kids’ Ear Piercing in Irlam, Manchester – Safe, Calm & Bravery Certificates
Looking for a calm, trusted place for your child’s first ear piercing? At The Viper Pit in Irlam, we specialise in kids’ ear piercings done safely with sterile, single-use needles — never guns. We take our time, explain every step, and make it a positive experience your little one will actually smile about.
A Calm, Friendly Experience
We know first piercings can feel a bit scary — that’s why we make the whole thing relaxed, gentle, and unrushed. Our piercers are experienced, patient, and brilliant with kids. We talk them through the process, let them take a deep breath, and celebrate the big moment with a FREE Bravery Certificate to take home!
Every child gets their own Bravery Certificate to take home 🎖️
Why Parents Choose The Viper Pit
- ✅ Over 315 five-star reviews from happy families
- ✅ Needle-only piercings – no guns, ever
- ✅ Licensed & inspected Salford studio
- ✅ Friendly, calm piercers who take their time
- ✅ Private piercing rooms – no rush, no stress
- ✅ Free Bravery Certificate for every child
- ✅ Walk-ins welcome or book same-day online
Kids’ Ear Piercing Prices
Our kids’ ear piercings are £32 for both lobes, including sterile, single-use needles, hypoallergenic jewellery, and your child’s Bravery Certificate. For twins or group bookings, ask us about same-day discounts.
Aftercare & Healing
Every child gets a full aftercare guide and optional aftercare kit to take home. Healing time for lobe piercings is usually 6–8 weeks. Our piercers are happy to check healing progress or help change jewellery once fully healed.
Kids’ Piercing FAQs
Do you use piercing guns?
No. We only use sterile, single-use needles for maximum safety and comfort.
Do I need to be there as a parent?
Yes — children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
What age do you pierce from?
We usually pierce from age 6+, but we assess each child individually.
Do they get anything after?
Yes — every brave kid gets a signed Bravery Certificate to take home!
EXCELLENT Based on 345 reviews Posted on Blake TomblingTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great staff and they're kind people 👍Posted on Taini MartinsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent professional service. The place was clean and hygienic. We travelled from Liverpool to have our baby’s ears pierced by him, and we were very happy with the result. Highly recommend!Posted on Dan HewstonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing tat for a good pricePosted on Allie WoodwardTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very friendly and welcoming, definitely will be going back in the future, absolutely love my side labretPosted on William DixonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had to revisit to touch up ( told it could happen ) appointment made without issues , on time , shop still full of vibrant banter , and raucous laughter, Thanks ChrisPosted on Leann MasseyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent service, friendly staff. Clean premises. Would highly recommend. My 4 month old daughter had her ears pierced Chris was very patient with her. Thanks.Posted on Lee WalkerTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very pleased with my work so far explained everything clearly and made me feel at ease also very big on hygiene . Staff are great had a good laugh all the way through my sessionPosted on LeanneTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fantastic staff, Abbie did a beautiful job with my tattoo, and good value. Would definitely recommendPosted on Claire CorbishleyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had a tattoo off Abbi today. The shop is lovely, very clean. My tattoo is absolutely brilliant. Abbi is so lovely, very thorough and excellent at her job.