Earth Coloring Pages

Bringing our planet to life with crayons, markers, and a little imagination.

Earth coloring pages are such a welcoming way to slow down and spend a moment thinking about our world. These free printable Earth coloring pages work for kids, adults, teachers, and anyone who likes calm, meaningful art time.

There’s something relaxing about shading continents, tracing oceans, or adding color around a smiling planet. Some pages feel light and cartoony, while others lean more detailed for older kids and grown ups.

You look at them and immediately picture simple sheets for preschoolers, cheerful Earth characters with big friendly faces, pages showing trees and plants rising from the globe, and even hands gently holding the planet. The variety makes it easy to pick something that fits the mood of the day.

Print as many as you need at home, fold them into lesson plans, or use a few for quiet weekend activities. These printable Earth coloring pages are quick to download and easy to enjoy anytime.

 

20 Earth Coloring Pages – Free Printable PDFs for Kids

This collection brings together simple planet outlines, happy Earth characters, conservation-themed symbols, and more detailed pages designed for older kids and adults. Each page is a free printable PDF you can open and print right at home. Some sheets show stars, swirling lines, or dotted halos, while others highlight trees, plants, sprouting leaves, or gentle hands supporting the planet. It all comes together in a mix of cute, easy designs and more intricate world maps that invite slow coloring.
Earth coloring sheet for children featuring a simple yet effective portrayal of our planet

1. Simple Earth Coloring Sheet for Kids

This first Earth coloring sheet that we have for you has a simple yet effective portrayal of our planet for you to color. This portrayal shows off several of the continents that make up the landmass of our planet, and there are several ways that you could color them in. What will you choose for the colors of the planet and the background of this first image?
Coloring picture presenting a smiling Earth with a cute face and many lines in the background

2. Smiling Earth With Patterned Background Coloring Picture

This fun coloring page shows a smiling Earth with a cute face. The round planet has endearing eyes and a wide grin, ready to be filled in with your creative colors. As you decorate this page, think about what makes our planet so special. Earth is home to towering mountains, deep oceans, lush forests and vast deserts. All kinds of animals and plants live here too. More importantly, Earth is where all people live.
Coloring picture for pre-schoolers presenting cartoony Earth character with limbs and a face

3. Cartoony Earth Character for Preschoolers

Our second page that we have for you is a really fun and creative one! This page takes the Earth and turns it into a cartoon character. This design gives the planet limbs and a face, and it makes for a really amusing take on the planet. For this page, we would keep the colors bright and vibrant to suit the cartoony design if we were coloring this one in.
Printable coloring sheet featuring simple portrayal of the Earth surrounded by some stars

4. Simple Earth With Stars Printable Sheet

There is another simple portrayal of the Earth for you to color in this third image, but it provides a different angle and has some more details for you to color. The planet is surrounded by some stars, and these allow for some bright golds and yellows to make the image even brighter. How do you think you will go about coloring these stars?
Detailed coloring page featuring planet Earth with arms legs and a gleeful expression

5. Detailed Earth Character With Arms and Legs Coloring Page

The Earth is ready for lift-off in this amusing coloring page. With arms, legs and a gleeful expression, our planet looks like an interstellar explorer, on an adventure through the cosmos. Dotted clouds drift below its feet as it hovers over curving land and sea. Decorate the page with your own vision of Earth Will you use realistic shades of blue, green and brown? Or go wild with outrageous neon colors? Add playful details like spaceships, aliens, asteroids and more.
Printable pdf for children presenting simple image of planet Earth with clear background

6. Simple Planet Earth Printable PDF

You get a look at some more continents in this image, and there are some creative touches you could try out. One idea would be to write the name of each continent onto it and maybe color them in a way that suits the kinds of environments that the continent is known for! This is just one idea, but there are many others you could try out as well.
Printable coloring poster featuring planet Earth being held up by some giant hands

7. Earth Held by Giant Hands Coloring Poster

Our fifth page in this collection of free Earth coloring pages for kids is another creative one, as this one shows that the Earth is being held up by some giant hands. There are so many different ways you could interpret this image, and you could show off your interpretation with the colors and extra details you decide on.
Coloring image for children featuring smiling planet Earth surrounded by a dotted halo

8. Smiling Earth With Dotted Halo Coloring Image

Earth smiles back at you in this elegant coloring page, ready for you to add your creative touch. Surrounded by a dotted halo, our planet looks joyful with its friendly eyes and grin. As you decorate, consider all the living things that call Earth home. More than seven billion people live here, along with millions of species of animals and plants. Protecting our planet is important, so we can keep enjoying its beauty. Color this Earth with care, and appreciation for our remarkable home.
Printable drawing for children of a smiling planet Earth hugging itself with its arms

9. Earth Hugging Itself Printable Drawing

This next page is a really happy one, and it’s an image that again turns our Earth into a character. It is smiling and looking very happy, and in a really fun touch it is hugging itself with its arms. Which colors would work the best for this happy cartoon image?
Coloring page featuring planet Earth with some trees and plants growing off of it and giant hands holding it

10. Earth With Trees and Helping Hands Coloring Page

The Earth is home to many precious natural resources, and it is important that we nurture and take care of them. This creative image shows the earth with some trees and plants growing off of it, and it’s a great way to visually represent some of the natural diversity of our planet. We think some greens and browns done in some lighter watercolors or colored pencils would be perfect for this one!
Coloring image featuring planet Earth with smiling face surrounded by wavy lines

11. Smiling Earth With Wavy Lines Coloring Image

Earth waves hello in this earth printable wrapped snugly in its atmosphere. The atmosphere is like a cozy blanket, protecting Earth from meteors and radiation. Oceans and continents peek out, waiting for your coloring creativity. As you decorate, think about how the atmosphere helps make life on Earth possible. Without it, we couldn't breathe. And it keeps temperatures comfortable too.
Free printable presenting happy and friendly portrayal of the planet Earth featured as cartoony character

12. Friendly Cartoony Earth Printable

Another happy and friendly portrayal of the Earth is here for you to color in! It is again imagined as a happy cartoon character, and it is a really fun and expressive image. This picture already looks so cool, but it will look even better once you have worked your creative magic on it!
Earth-themed coloring printable for kids depicting three arrows twisting around the planet

13. Earth With Three Arrows Recycling-Themed Coloring Page

The ninth Earth coloring printable that we have for you is certainly an interesting image. There are three arrows twisting around the planet here, and these could be representing anything from the direction the planet is turning to the flow of the tides. What do you think they represent, and how will you color these large arrows?
Printable picture of a cartoony planet Earth with happy face and segmented background

14. Happy Earth With Segmented Background Printable

This cute earth is ready for some stellar space fun. With dotted craters and waving arms, our smiling planet looks eager for adventure. Scattered stars fill the galactic background, just waiting to be colored. As you decorate this page, Imagine Earth voyaging past planets, comets and nebulas. Think about how unique our planet is, with its life-sustaining land, air and water. However you color this cosmic Earth, have fun showing off the wonders of our exceptional home.
Detailed coloring image for adults featuring Earth with areas between each continent covered in a grid pattern

15. Detailed Grid-Pattern Earth Coloring Image for Adults

This tenth image has to be one of the most detailed images in this collection so far. The areas between each continent have been covered in a grid pattern, and there are so many ways that you could color these in. One idea would be to color them with as many different colors as possible, but that is just one way you could go about it.
Image of an Earth being held in some hands and a sprout poking up from the top of the planet

16. Earth in Hands With Sprout Growing Printable

Another image that celebrates the natural resources of our planet is here for you to color now. The world is being held tenderly in some hands, and a sprout is poking up from the top of the planet. This is another image where we think some lovely greens and blues would be perfect in emphasizing the message this image is trying to convey.
Detailed picture to color featuring planet Earth with several trees poking off of the surface

17. Earth With Trees Sprouting Coloring Picture

This next page is another really creative one! The emphasis is again on the natural beauty our world has to offer, and there are several trees poking off of the planet’s surface. Some of these details are quite small and fiddly, so we would recommend using some colored pens or pencils to make coloring these smaller spaces much easier.
Black-and-white printable page presenting very happy-looking planet Earth with big round eyes

18. Very Happy Earth With Big Eyes Printable Page

The Earth is looking very happy again, and now you get to have some fun coloring in this awesome portrayal! If we were coloring this image, we would again go for some bright and happy colors to suit the happy look on the Earth.
Picture for pre-schoolers featuring smiling Earth surrounded by some peaceful clouds

19. Smiling Earth With Peaceful Clouds Picture

There is such a calm and happy feeling to this picture of a smiling Earth. The Earth has a contented face here, and it is surrounded by some peaceful clouds. We think that this is another image that would look great with some watercolors or colored pencils, as that would emphasize the lovely calm feeling!
Earth coloring pages

20. Earth Coloring Pages Title Artwork

Our final Earth coloring sheet that we have for you features another image that has a theme of nature and trees. For this final page, you can really experiment with different colors and mediums that you haven’t used yet, and that would be a great way to finish off this collection!

After You Color Your Earth Coloring Pages

Once the coloring is done, it is fun to see how much personality pops from each page. Kids especially love showing off their bright oceans, patterned continents, or creative backgrounds. These printable Earth pages can easily turn into sweet keepsakes or learning moments.
  • Hang finished pages on a bulletin board for Earth Day or environmental lessons.
  • Turn simple sheets into greeting cards or small posters celebrating our planet.
  • Bind several pages into a mini “My World” booklet for school projects.
  • Create a hallway or classroom display showing different versions of the Earth.
  • Use a detailed map-style page as a geography warm up or coloring break.
  • Cut out a finished Earth and glue it into a scrapbook or eco-themed collage.
All of these little ideas keep the creativity flowing and make your finished Earth coloring pages feel even more special.

Simple Earth-Themed Learning Prompt

Ask kids to add one small drawing beside the planet that represents something they want to protect, like a tree, an animal, or a body of water. It turns the page into a gentle conversation starter about caring for the world.

Earth Coloring Pages for Calm, Creative Moments

These free printable Earth coloring pages give families, classrooms, and adults a soft space to unwind while celebrating the planet we all share. Some days you may want the easy, smiley-faced Earth characters, and other days a detailed world map might feel just right. Whatever you choose, everything prints cleanly and is simple to color with crayons, markers, or pencils. This collection makes it easy to explore, print, or save your favorite Earth-themed pages whenever inspiration strikes. Enjoy a few quiet minutes bringing the world to life with color.

FAQ and Tips

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