Tree tattoo ideas

1,120 photos and flash · 45% Botanical, 20% Realism · Forearm most common

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Colour tattoo of four women's faces arranged like a monument above pine trees, with THANK YOU above and FOR BEING A FRIEND below, on the back.
Four portraits with thank you lettering
Black and grey fine line tattoo of bare cypress trees rising from still water and a low island on the forearm.
Cypress swamp landscape on a forearm
Black and grey forest tattoo on a forearm, with bare trees on the left, pine trees on the right and birds flying above, shading to solid black near the wrist.
Forest silhouette on a forearm
Black and grey realistic drawing of a lion head whose mane dissolves into bare tree branches and a faint moon, on a grungy parchment background.
Lion head merging into a tree on textured paper
Realistic black and grey wolf head with blue eyes, framed by bare branches, tattooed on the inner forearm.
Wolf framed by branches on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a wolf's head in profile, framed by bare trees in a circular panel, on a limb.
Realistic wolf head with trees on a limb
Small black fine line tattoo of a swirling tree with the word Life beneath it, on the inner wrist.
Swirling tree and Life on a wrist
Small black fine line pine tree tattoo on the inner wrist, above a fluffy green knitted cuff.
Small pine tree on the inner wrist
Small black fine line pine tree tattoo on the inner wrist, resting against a fluffy grey sleeve and white bedsheet.
Small pine tree on the inner wrist
Black fine line tattoo of a walking bear in front of stippled pine trees and a crescent moon, on the calf.
Bear, pine trees and crescent moon on a calf
Black ink tattoo on the side ribs of a skeleton standing within a bare tree with roots, with small red accents on the buds.
Skeleton in a bare tree on the ribs
Small fine line tattoo on the upper arm of a tree split in two, with green foliage on the left and bare black branches on the right.
Split tree on upper arm
Colour realism tattoo of a green forested mountain above a still blue lake with reflections, with black branch silhouettes across the top, on the upper arm.
Mountain lake landscape on upper arm
Black ink flash design of a crescent moon framing three pine trees on a plain white background.
Crescent moon with three pine trees
A bare black-lined tree with pink, red and yellow watercolour-style washes across the ribs, shown in colour and in greyscale side by side.
Bare tree with watercolour wash on ribs
Colour tattoo of a bare tree with orange and red watercolour-style splashes wrapping around the forearms.
Tree with orange splashes on forearms
Black and white photo of a fine line tattoo on an upper arm showing a seated figure fishing by a lake inside a rope-edged oval frame with flowers below.
Fishing scene in an oval frame on an upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo on a forearm showing a woman's face with a dark band across the eyes and a silhouetted forest of bare trees above.
Forest and face forearm tattoo
Thigh tattoo of mountains, pine trees and stars, with the outlines glowing blue under ultraviolet light.
Mountain and pine tree thigh tattoo under UV light
Fine line black ink tattoo of a mountain ridge with small pine trees along the side of a bare foot.
Mountain ridge and pine trees on a foot
White ink botanical tattoo of a stylised tree with rooted trunk and four small stars above, on a forearm.
White ink tree and stars on a forearm
Black and grey full sleeve tattoo on an upper arm and forearm, showing a tree in a circle, an engraved hand and printed French text in a vintage style.
Vintage engraving sleeve with tree and hand
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a bare tree with fine branches inside a dotted circle, on the outer thigh.
Bare tree in a dotted circle on a thigh
Two solid black blackwork tattoos: a tall pine tree silhouette running down a forearm, and a ringed planet with three dots above a larger circle on the side of the body.
Pine tree and planets in black ink
Black and grey realism tattoo of pine trees fading into mist across a forearm, shown in two side-by-side photographs.
Misty pine forest on a forearm
Black ink forest tattoo on the inner forearm and wrist, with bare branches, flying birds and dense pine silhouettes fading into a solid black band.
Bare branches and pine forest on a forearm
Two hands clasped together, one with a small black fine line tree tattoo on the middle finger and the other with a tiny owl tattoo on a finger.
Tree and owl tattoos on fingers
Black and grey realism tattoo on a lower leg showing a gothic church, an eye within twisting branches, and roots running down towards the ankle.
Gothic church, eye and tree on a calf
Solid black blackwork tattoo on a lower leg, showing a peace sign enclosing a human silhouette with outstretched arms whose head and limbs become bare tree branches and roots.
Peace sign with tree-figure silhouette on a leg
Black ink flash design of a bare tree with stippled trunk and roots, with birds perched on the branches and flying above, shown on a plain light background.
Bare tree with birds and roots
Solid black tree of life tattoo with swirling branches and roots enclosed in a circle on pale skin.
Tree of life in a circle
Black ink drawing on white paper of a tattoo design showing a cluster of fine-line trees above nested geometric chevron lines and a small diamond, with a Micron pen beside it.
Tree line and diamond tattoo design
Black ink drawing of a tree of life with patterned leaves, curling swirls and a dotted circular border, shown on white paper beside two fine liner pens.
Tree of life design with patterned leaves
Black and grey realism tattoo of a woman's face in profile merging with a castle, trees and birds on the thigh.
Castle and woman's face blend on thigh
Mountain landscape tattoo with an orange sun, teal sky and black-and-grey scrollwork on a limb, in a neo-traditional style.
Mountain landscape with sun and scrollwork on a limb
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a treehouse with a ladder and trees inside a circle, on the outer thigh.
Treehouse in a circle on a thigh
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a tall pine tree with a slim trunk, on the inner forearm of a person wearing a white t-shirt.
Pine tree on a forearm
Black blackwork tattoo of a bare tree with a small bird perched on a branch, with shaded foliage at the base, on the inner forearm of a person in a grey satin dress.
Bare tree silhouette with a bird on a forearm
Small black palm tree tattoo on the side of a finger, with a hand raised against a palm tree and blue sky.
Small palm tree tattoo on a finger
Colour realism tattoo of a man in a blue jumper and white collar in front of an autumn landscape, with the words YOU'RE MY BOY, BLUE below, on an upper arm.
Realistic portrait with quote on upper arm
Realistic colour tattoo of tall evergreen trees in a forest with a misty mountain behind them, on a forearm.
Evergreen forest and misty mountain on a forearm
Colour realism tattoo on the ribs of a torso showing a round green door set into a grassy hillside beneath a bare tree.
Round green door in a hillside on the ribs
Half sleeve on an upper arm and shoulder showing a wolf head, a moonlit haunted house, a grim reaper with a scythe and bearded faces, in realistic grey shading with yellow accents.
Wolf, haunted house and reaper on upper arm
Black line drawing flash of a fairytale castle with stars, trees and a banner reading Who says we have to grow up, shown on paper with no body placement visible.
Fairytale castle with banner quote design
Shirtless man lying in bed with his face hidden by his hands, showing a black and grey bird and ornamental tattoo on his forearm and a dark tree line tattoo on his upper arm.
Bird and forest tattoos on arms
Black and grey realism tattoo of a weeping willow tree with long drooping branches, shown on a limb.
Weeping willow tree tattoo in black and grey
Black and grey back tattoo in realism and geometric style, with a sun face medallion at the upper back, a tree with horse-drawn chariots at the lower back and a dotted border.
Sun face, tree and chariots across a back
Black ink sketch of a tree above the handwritten words I climbed the tree to see the world on a forearm.
Tree and quote on the inner forearm