Free Summer Coloring Pages

Summer is officially here—cue the sunshine, sandy toes, popsicles, and playdates! Whether you're soaking up slow mornings at home or packing for your next big adventure, it's always helpful to have simple, engaging activities on hand to keep little ones busy and happy. That’s why we have our FREE Summer Printable Coloring Pages ready for you to download—a fun, screen-free way to spark creativity all season long!

These coloring pages are totally free to download, easy to print, and designed with the perfect blend of sweetness and summer fun!

Summer Coloring Pages

What’s Inside Our Free Summer Coloring Pages

Get ready for a whole collection of sunny-day smiles! Each page is packed with playful designs that bring summer to life in a way kids will love. Inside this free set, you’ll find a playful mix of summer-themed coloring fun! Kids can color in a bold set of bubble letters spelling S-U-M-M-E-R, surrounded by cheerful icons like sunglasses, fruit, stars, and butterflies. There’s a page full of smiley watermelons, ice cream cones, and strawberries (because summer snacks are just the best!), plus scenes like a puppy and kitty flying a kite, a puppy on a camping trip, and a kitty blowing bubbles under sunny skies. You'll also find a palm tree rocking sunglasses next to a sandcastle, a flamingo floatie lounging in a pool, and even a festive 4th of July-themed page to celebrate one of summer’s favorite holidays. Each page is packed with charm, sunshine, and endless coloring fun!

Why Coloring Pages Are So Good for Young Kids

Coloring might look simple, but it packs a powerful punch when it comes to child development. These kinds of seasonal, themed pages are more than just fun—they help build essential early early learning skills!

When your child picks up a crayon, they’re working on:

• Fine motor skills

• Hand-eye coordination

• Pre-writing abilities

• Focus and attention span

• Creative thinking

• Color recognition

Even better? Coloring pages are just as easy to reach for as a device, but they offer a peaceful, screen-free alternative that gives little minds a break from screens. Perfect for quiet moments at home or taking on the go!

Take Coloring Anywhere This Summer

These coloring pages are made for on the go fun! Since they’re digital downloads, you can print them as many times as you want! Pack a few pages in your bag along with a small box of crayons, and you’ve got an instant activity ready to go—perfect for all the business that summer brings!

Here are just a few places to take them:

• On road trips or plane rides

• To a restaurant while waiting for food

• Camping trips, picnics, or beach days

• While visiting grandparents or friends

• At the library, doctor’s office, or anywhere you need a quiet distraction

No batteries required, no Wi-Fi needed—just classic, creative fun your kids can dive into wit educational benefits!

Your Turn!

We made these summer coloring pages with joy, creativity, and busy little hands in mind! Whether you're at home or on the go, they’re the perfect way to celebrate the season, spark imagination, and sneak in some learning while having fun. So go ahead—download your free printable summer coloring pages and let the coloring begin!

Show us your summer creations by tagging #PlaygroundPressKids! If you love these, check out all of our printable free coloring pages!