Sonic Tattoo Open 7 days

Piercing studio, St. Catharines

Ear, Nose & Body Piercing in St. Catharines

Lobes, helix, septum, lips, dermals and more, done properly the first time by a piercer with more than 25 years behind the needle. Most piercings start at $45 + HST, with jewellery and an aftercare product included.

Open 7 days, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. 4.6 on Google from 216 reviews
Piercings

What we pierce

We do every piercing, from first lobes to dermals. These are the most popular. Don’t see yours? Just ask.

Helix hoops and stacked lobe piercings at Sonic Tattoo in St. Catharines

Ear

From a first lobe to a full cartilage stack.

Lobe
Single or stacked, a classic first piercing.
Helix and forward helix
Upper ear cartilage, one of our most requested.
Tragus and conch
The flap by the ear canal and the inner bowl of the ear.
Daith, rook and industrial
Inner ear folds and the classic two-hole bar.
Nostril piercing with a small jewelled stud at Sonic Tattoo in St. Catharines

Nose

Subtle or statement, fitted to your anatomy.

Nostril
A stud or ring on either side.
Septum
Through the soft spot of the septum, easy to flip up.
Septum, medusa and multiple lip piercings at Sonic Tattoo in St. Catharines

Lip and mouth

Lip and oral piercings, placed with care.

Monroe and medusa
Above the upper lip, off to one side or centred.
Lip
Single lip piercings to full symmetrical sets.
Smiley
The small web inside the upper lip.
Tongue
Centre tongue piercing.
Dermal anchor piercing on the wrist, set in the centre of a star tattoo at Sonic Tattoo in St. Catharines

Body

Surface and body piercings, done with precision.

Dermal anchor
A single-point piercing that sits flat on the skin.
Navel and nipple
Classic body piercings, placed for your anatomy.
Genital
Done privately and professionally. Ask us in person or by phone.
Pricing

Piercing prices

Every piercing price includes jewellery and an aftercare product to take home, plus clear aftercare instructions. Prices below are starting prices, and your piercer will confirm the total before you get pierced.

  • Jewellery included
  • Aftercare product and instructions included
  • Want to upgrade your jewellery? Ask at the counter
Piercing menuStarting at, + HST
  • Ear lobe per earfrom$35
  • Most piercingsfrom$45
  • Tonguefrom$60
  • Dermal anchorfrom$80
  • Genitalfrom$90

Starting prices, plus HST. Includes jewellery and an aftercare product. Call (905) 988-1818 to confirm current prices and specials.

The process

In and out, done right

Nervous? Most people are. Here’s exactly how it goes.

  1. 01

    Pick your spot

    Talk it through with your piercer, who checks that the placement suits your anatomy.

  2. 02

    Choose jewellery

    Jewellery is included in the price and sized for the piercing and the spot. Ask about upgrades.

  3. 03

    Get pierced

    Every step is explained before the needle. The piercing itself is over in seconds.

  4. 04

    Take home aftercare

    You leave with aftercare solution and clear instructions, both included in the price.

25+ years behind the needle

Pierced properly the first time

Johnny has been piercing for more than 25 years. He explains everything before he starts, fits your jewellery to the piercing and your anatomy, and makes sure you know exactly how to look after it before you leave.

  • Sterile, single-use needles in a clean, bright studio
  • Jewellery included, sized for the spot
  • Aftercare solution and instructions included
  • Jewellery changes, downsizes and upgrades
  • Piercing from somewhere else giving you trouble? Come in and ask
Map of Niagara showing distances to Sonic TattooSonic Tattoo in St. Catharines with straight-line distances to towns across Niagara and to Hamilton.LAKE ONTARIOLAKE ERIEUSAThorold8 kmWelland19 kmNiagara Falls17 kmNiagara-on-the-Lake20 kmGrimsby23 kmBeamsville16 kmPort Colborne30 kmFort Erie40 kmPelham13 kmHamilton49 kmSonic Tattoo
Serving all of Niagara

Piercing for all of Niagara

Sonic is at 8 Videl Crescent in St. Catharines, open seven days a week, with parking on site and on the street out front.

  • Thorold8 km
  • Pelham13 km
  • Beamsville16 km
  • Niagara Falls17 km
  • Welland19 km
  • Niagara-on-the-Lake20 km
  • Grimsby23 km
  • Port Colborne30 km
  • Fort Erie40 km
  • Hamilton49 km
Get directions

Distances are straight-line from 8 Videl Crescent, St. Catharines.

Piercing reviews

4.6
from 216 Google reviews

★★★★★
Got my helix pierced here and I had a great experience. Johnny was extremely professional, he thoroughly explained everything he was doing and told me everything I needed to take care of the piercing. Overall, the shop is really clean and organized and you just know you’re in the hands of professionals.
S TavaresPiercing
★★★★★
Got my septum pierced here yesterday and the piercer was very educational and nice, price is totally worth the whole experience plus you get a cleaning solution for your piercing when you are done. 10/10 would recommend to anyone looking for a great place to get piercings done.
Lorraine SPiercing
★★★★★
Got my nose pierced here and have to say it was an awesome experience! The staff was very friendly and professional. Made me feel comfortable as I was a little nervous. But everything was very sanitized and organized. Overall I would highly recommend this place to any one!
julia davidsonPiercing
★★★★★
Great experience. Johnny was very helpful with piercings! Very clean and sterile! I highly recommend this place. :) I will definately go back.
Lisa ManderPiercing

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Piercing questions

How much does a piercing cost?

Most piercings start at $45 + HST. Ear lobes start at $35 + HST per ear, tongue piercings at $60 + HST, dermal anchors at $80 + HST and genital piercings at $90 + HST. Every price includes jewellery and an aftercare product. Call (905) 988-1818 to confirm current prices and specials.

Is jewellery included in the price?

Yes. Every piercing price includes jewellery and an aftercare product, plus clear aftercare instructions from your piercer. If you want to upgrade your jewellery, just ask.

What piercings do you do?

All of them. That includes ear lobe, helix, tragus, conch, daith, rook, industrial, nostril, septum, lip, Monroe, medusa, smiley, tongue, navel, nipple, dermal anchors and genital piercings. If you have a question about a specific piercing, call or message us.

Does getting pierced hurt?

You’ll feel a quick, sharp pinch that’s over in seconds. Your piercer explains every step first, so you know exactly what’s coming.

How do I know which jewellery to get?

Your piercer helps you choose jewellery that suits the piercing and fits your anatomy. Getting the right size and style from the start helps the piercing heal well.

Can you change or upgrade my jewellery?

Yes. Come in for jewellery changes, downsizes or upgrades, even for piercings done somewhere else.

Do you pierce kids and teens?

Yes, with parental consent. Call (905) 988-1818 to talk through the piercing you have in mind.

Do I need an appointment to get pierced?

Call (905) 988-1818 or message @sonic_tattoo on Instagram to book or check availability. We’re open seven days a week from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Ready to get pierced?

Call or message @sonic_tattoo to book or check availability.

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