Clouds drifting through the Ella Gap between green mountain ridges

Fine-line tattoo artist Waterfall Road, Ella

Fine lines, drawn in the hills of Ella.

Delicate, detailed tattoos designed around your idea — by Ishan, an independent artist in Sri Lanka’s hill country.

Ishan Tattoos Ella

A small, independent studio for travellers who want something made only for them — fine-line work, delicate detail, and a design drawn around your story.

  1. 01

    Fine-line

    Steady, delicate linework where every stroke matters.

  2. 02

    Delicate detail

    Small, intricate designs with careful, precise detail.

  3. 03

    Personal designs

    Pieces drawn for you, shaped around your idea and placement.

Selected work (09)

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The speciality

The beauty of a fine line.

Fine-line work is all about precision: steady, delicate lines and details placed with care. It is the heart of Ishan’s work — and the thing guests mention again and again.

Linework
Fine, steady, precise
Scale
Delicate and detailed
Design
Personal to you
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What guests mention

Recurring themes in public guest reviews — summarised, not quoted.

The custom process

From idea to skin.

  1. I

    Message

    Send Ishan a WhatsApp with your idea, the placement and a rough size. Reference images help.

  2. II

    Design

    Your design is drawn around your idea and refined together until it feels right.

  3. III

    Book

    Agree on a day that fits your time in Ella — just tell Ishan your travel dates.

  4. IV

    Tattoo

    A calm, unhurried session with close attention to detail, in a clean studio.

Start with a message

Prices and availability: ask on WhatsApp.

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The artist

Ishan

An independent tattoo artist working from Waterfall Road in Ella, focused on fine-line tattoos, delicate detailed designs and pieces made personal to the people who wear them.

Guests describe sessions as patient and precise, in a clean studio — with the mountains of Ella just outside.

Studio
Waterfall Road, Ella 90090
Specialities
Fine-line · detailed · personal
Steep green slopes of the Ella valley under low cloud

Tattooed with a view.

The location

Ella sits high in Sri Lanka’s hill country, among tea slopes, cloud forest and ridgelines. Plan your session around the hikes — send Ishan your travel dates on WhatsApp.

Ishan Tattoos Ella Waterfall Road
Ella 90090, Sri Lanka
  • The green ridges of the Ella hills seen from Little Adam's Peak
    The Ella hills
  • The Nine Arches Bridge curving through the jungle near Ella
    Nine Arches Bridge
  • Tea bushes on a misty hillside outside Ella
    Tea country

Instagram

@ishan.tattoos.ella

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A sea of cloud below the hills around Ella

Book your tattoo

Your idea, in fine line.

+94 76 288 4463 · Waterfall Road, Ella

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