Mermaid Coloring Pages
Updated November 2026 · 11 free printables
Our own mermaids: swimming with dolphins, sitting on rocks, in an underwater castle and with sea friends.
Make the tails shimmer: blues, greens, purples or a rainbow of scales.
All 11 Mermaid Coloring Pages, One by One
Here is a closer look at every page in this collection, with who it's best for and a coloring idea for each one.
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1. Cute Mermaid on a Rock
This page features a cute little mermaid sitting on a rock in the sea, waving (an original character, not from any movie or brand). Big simple shapes and thick lines, easy for kids about 3 to 5. Big, open spaces and thick lines make it a great pick for preschoolers and kindergartners.
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2. Mermaid and Dolphin
On this page you'll find a mermaid swimming with a friendly dolphin (an original character, not from any movie or brand). Big simple shapes and thick lines, easy for kids about 3 to 5. The bold outlines are easy to stay inside, even with chunky crayons.
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3. Mermaid Underwater Castle
On this page you'll find a mermaid in front of a castle made of shells and coral under the sea (an original character, not from any movie or brand). A bigger scene with more to color, made for kids about 5 to 8. It has lots of smaller spaces, so it suits kids 8 and up, teens and adults.
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4. Baby Mermaid
On this page you'll find a cute baby mermaid holding a starfish (an original character, not from any movie or brand). Big simple shapes and thick lines, easy for kids about 3 to 5. Big, open spaces and thick lines make it a great pick for preschoolers and kindergartners.
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5. Mermaid with Sea Friends
On this page you'll find a mermaid surrounded by a turtle, a crab, a seahorse and fish (an original character, not from any movie or brand). A bigger scene with more to color, made for kids about 5 to 8. Grab colored pencils or fine-tip markers for all the little details.
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6. Mermaid Tail Pattern
This page features one big mermaid tail with lots of scales and a fancy fin to color. Big simple shapes and thick lines, easy for kids about 3 to 5. The bold outlines are easy to stay inside, even with chunky crayons. Use a limited palette of three colors plus white.
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7. Mermaid Sisters
This page features two mermaid sisters swimming together through coral and seaweed (an original character, not from any movie or brand). A bigger scene with more to color, made for kids about 5 to 8. Grab colored pencils or fine-tip markers for all the little details.
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8. Mermaid and Treasure Chest
This printable shows a mermaid opening a treasure chest full of pearls (an original character, not from any movie or brand). Big simple shapes and thick lines, easy for kids about 3 to 5. The bold outlines are easy to stay inside, even with chunky crayons.
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9. Mermaid with a Pearl Crown
This page features a mermaid princess wearing a crown of pearls (an original character, not from any movie or brand). Big simple shapes and thick lines, easy for kids about 3 to 5. Big, open spaces and thick lines make it a great pick for preschoolers and kindergartners.
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10. Mermaid Riding a Seahorse
On this page you'll find a little mermaid riding a big seahorse (an original character, not from any movie or brand). Big simple shapes and thick lines, easy for kids about 3 to 5. Simple shapes keep it relaxing for little hands, roughly ages 3 to 7.
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11. Mermaids at Sunset
This printable shows two mermaids sitting on rocks watching a sunset with a lighthouse far away (an original character, not from any movie or brand). A bigger scene with more to color, made for kids about 5 to 8. It has lots of smaller spaces, so it suits kids 8 and up, teens and adults.
How to print
Click Download PDF on any page and print it at 100% on US Letter or A4 paper. Use regular printer paper for crayons and pencils, or cardstock for markers and paint. Every page here is free for home, classroom and party use, so feel free to print as many copies as you need.
Frequently asked questions
Are these coloring pages free?
Yes. Every page is a free PDF and PNG for home and classroom use, no sign-up needed.
Are these Ariel coloring pages?
No. These are our own original mermaids, not characters from a movie.