Mermaid Coloring Pages (Free PDF Printables)

Ready to make a splash with creativity? Our Mermaid Coloring Pages are the perfect wave of fun for kids and adults alike! Parents and educators can download these free, printable PDFs. Each coloring sheet is brimming with charming mermaid characters to color. So, print, color, and let your fantasy swim wild!

Dive into a sea of creativity with our latest series of mermaid-themed coloring pages! From Ariel-inspired scenes to enchanting undersea landscapes, each sheet promises a splash of magic. Perfect for Disney aficionados and little mermaids at heart, these illustrations will let your imagination swim wild. And for those who think they’ve seen every fin under the sun, we promise our designs are anything but “shell-ter” standard! Find your perfect wave of fun with our Character Coloring Sheets. Sea you there!

To begin, select any image or link below to open the PDF coloring sheet in a new tab. You can then download, print, or use an iPad to color it digitally.

Each coloring page is formatted for standard US letter size and also fits well on A4 paper sizes. Enjoy!

1. Princess Mermaid Coloring Pages and Her Underwater Castle

Let children explore the royal aspects of mermaid life with a coloring page featuring a Princess Mermaid outside her majestic underwater castle. This scene will capture the intricate designs of marine architecture and encourage kids to imagine a detailed regal environment.

Guidelines:

Encourage children to use a mix of cool colors to depict the ocean’s depth while using brighter and glittery colors for the castle to highlight its enchanting nature. This activity allows kids to refine their coloring skills, focusing on precision within the ornate castle designs.

Materials:

Colored pencils, glitter pens, and watercolors.

2. Mermaid and Dolphin Friends

This sweet scene of a mermaid and her dolphin friends lends itself to themes of friendship and harmony in the ocean. Kids can bring this picture to life by adding vibrant hues to the water and playful tones to the dolphins and mermaid.

Guidelines:

Discuss the importance of friendship and marine life while kids enjoy painting or coloring the interaction between the aquatic creatures. Encourage them to think about the texture and movement of the water while coloring.

Materials:

Watercolor paints, markers, and crayons.

3. Fairy Mermaid Coloring Pages with Magical Sea Creatures

Combine the enchantment of fairies and mermaids in one with a Fairy Mermaid page surrounded by magical sea creatures. This can include fantasy elements like sea dragons, enchanted seashells, and mystical algae.

Guidelines:

This page should inspire creativity and use of imagination. Invite the children to come up with their own magical sea creature to add to the scene. Discuss the different mythical creatures that can live in the mermaid’s world.

Materials:

Fine tip markers, stickers for embellishment, and metallic colored pencils.

4. Mermaid Tail Fashion Parade

A fun and stylish activity where mermaids show off their unique Mermaid Tails in a fashion parade. Kids can design and color various patterns and styles on the mermaid tails, turning each page into a vibrant showcase of underwater couture.

Guidelines:

This activity is perfect for kids interested in fashion and design. Encourage them to think about different fabric patterns and what materials mermaid clothes could be made from in a fantasy setting. Discuss the use of color theory and how different colors can affect the artwork’s mood.

Materials:

Gel pens, colored pencils, and sequins for additional decoration.

5. Mermaid Adventure with the Little Mermaid Ariel

Featuring the beloved character Ariel from The Little Mermaid, this coloring page captures a moment in her adventures in the vast ocean. The scene can include familiar friends like Flounder and Sebastian, along with elements from her underwater and above water escapades.

Guidelines:

While coloring, children can explore Ariel’s story, enhancing their ability to follow narratives and adding personal touches to the story scenes depicted in the coloring sheet. Discuss Ariel’s characteristics and her curiosity about the world above the sea.

Materials:

Eco-friendly watercolor paints and crayons.