# Aloha Tattoo: Authentic Hawaiian Tattoos in Waikiki 2025
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Last updated: 2026-04-13T00:02:38Z
## Summary
Discover authentic Hawaiian & Polynesian tattoos in Waikiki by master artists at Aloha Tattoo, Hilton Hawaiian Village. Meet the artists & explore their styles.
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| Author | Aloha Tattoo |
| Published | 2025-11-26 |
| Category | Tattoo Guides |
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Discover authentic Hawaiian & Polynesian tattoos in Waikiki by master artists at Aloha Tattoo, Hilton Hawaiian Village. Meet the artists & explore their styles. [START A CONSULTATION](/contact) Blog Layout If you're searching for the **best tattoo shop in Waikiki**, look no further than **Aloha Tattoo** at the **Hilton Hawaiian Village**. We are proud to be home to **Hawaiʻi’s most respected indigenous tattoo practitioners**—masters of both **traditional Hawaiian kakau tattooing** and **Polynesian tatau**. Whether you're a local, a visitor, or a service member stationed on Oʻahu, our shops are your destination for **authentic Hawaiian tattoos**, **Polynesian sleeve tattoos**, and **walk-in tattoos near Waikiki Beach**. At Aloha Tattoo, we honor culture, lineage, and legacy through skin and ink. Meet our four extraordinary artists—**Kaina from Lahaina**, **Bam**, **Royce**, and **Gabi**—all born and raised in Hawaiʻi, all steeped in the art of **indigenous Polynesian tattooing**. 🌺Kaina from Lahaina – Master of Hawaiian Tattoos Raised on Maui, Kaina brings his deep roots in **Lahaina’s cultural traditions** to the skin of every client he tattoos. A true master of **Hawaiian tattoos** and **traditional kakau tattoo**, Kaina uses symbols like **honu (turtles)**, **niho mano (shark teeth)**, **kalo**, and **ʻohana glyphs** to tell stories.
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