Santa Claus Coloring Pages

Just in time for the holidays – enjoy these all new completely free Santa coloring pages

Here is a collection of free Santa coloring pages that you can download and print completely free. Have fun making your masterpiece!

There is no other character more commonly associated with Christmas than Santa Claus. Every year on Christmas Eve he slides down the chimney to bring gifts to every child in the world.

And while many different countries have many different names for Santa, each one shares in its belief in this legendary figure.

Santa Claus has become an extremely popular character in pop culture. He has been present in holiday movies, music, decorations, and more.

There are even chocolates, candy, and toys in the shape of Santa. Everyone loves jolly Saint Nick.

Santa has so much to do to get ready for Christmas, so he is the perfect subject for Santa coloring pages that you print and color.

55 Santa Coloring Pages – Free Printable Sheets to Color

1. Smiling Santa Claus Outside in the Snow

Santa is known for being a jolly fellow and we can see that clearly in this coloring sheet.

He stands outside a snow-covered house holding a bag of toys and laughs merrily. What do you think Santa is laughing about?Detailed image of a smiling Santa standing outside a snow-covered house holding a bag of toys

2. Happy Santa Claus Holding His Bell and His Bag

Bells are often associated with Christmas and they’re a sure sign that Santa is on his way.

This coloring sheet shows Santa lugging a huge bag overflowing with presents and ringing a bell as he goes from house to house. Coloring picture of a Santa lugging a huge bag overflowing with presents and ringing a bell

3. Santa Claus Sitting and Reading a Long List

We all know that Santa has to make a list of who is has been naughty or nice.

Here he seems to be reviewing this important list from a chair in his living room. Hopefully, everyone is on his nice list this year! Printable picture featuring Santa Claus sitting in a chair in his living room and reading a long list

4. Santa Claus on His Way Through the Village

Santa must visit a lot of interesting places. After all, he has to deliver toys for everyone in the whole world.

This Santa printable shows him somewhere with clear skies and birds flying high overhead. There are trees and little houses in the background. Picture of a Santa holding a bag full of gifts and waving to us with trees and little houses in the background

5. Santa Claus and Rudolph Decorating a Christmas Tree

The North Pole must have the most beautiful Christmas decorations. In this coloring page, Santa and one of his reindeer are getting their home ready for the holidays.

They decorate a tree with garlands, ornaments, and a star on top, while presents wait underneath. Coloring poster for kids featuring Santa Claus and Rudolph decorating a tall Christmas tree

6. Santa Claus Taking Some Gifts out of His Bag

Santa and his elves work hard to make so many toys every year. This coloring sheet shows Santa delivering them on Christmas Eve.

There are teddy bears, rocking horses, candy canes, and a toy drum coming from his back of goodies. Image depicting Santa Claus taking some gifts out of his bag while standing next to Christmas tree

7. Santa Claus Holding a Bag Full of Gifts on His Back

Being Santa Claus is a lot more hard work than it seems.

Don’t forget that all of these Santa coloring pages are completely free for you to download and print. Feel free to use your imagination to color as many as you want!
Printable picture featuring Santa carrying a bag full of gifts on his back through the forest

8. Santa Claus Silently Leaving Gifts

Santa has to be sneaky and stealthy when he is delivering Christmas presents.

He isn’t supposed to let anyone see him! We love this free printable sheet of Santa placing presents under a tree, and turning around to shush someone who has spotted him. Free coloring picture for kids presenting Santa silently placing presents under a tree

9. Cartoon Santa Claus Smiling with His Thumb up

This time Santa is visiting a very snowy neighborhood. There is even a snowman in the background.

He smiles and gives a big thumbs up outside someone’s house. He must have just finished delivering their presents. Coloring page of a Santa smiling and giving a big thumbs up outside someones house

10. Smiling Santa Claus Reading a List by the Christmas Tree

Santa makes his list and checks it twice! This printable shows him taking a quick look at his list as he delivers presents.

It looks like everyone was on the nice list. There are lots of presents sitting under a tree beautifully decorated with ornaments and candles. Free printable pdf featuring Santa Claus reading a long list by the decorated Christmas tree

11. Santa Claus Singing and Waving Coloring Page

Santa is often depicted as a jolly man with a little round belly and a white mustache and beard.

He wears the same red coat, hat, and pants with white fur and he often also wears glasses. In this Santa coloring sheet, he appears to be letting out his famous laugh of “ho ho ho!”
Detailed drawing of a Santa with a curly mustache and long beard letting out his famous laugh of ho ho ho

12. Santa Claus Sitting and Reading a Book by the Christmas Tree

After a long night of delivering toys, Santa will need to relax.

In this coloring page, he sits down in his rocking chair to enjoy a good book near his own Christmas tree.
Coloring poster of a Santa sitting down in a rocking chair and reading a book near his Christmas tree

13. Santa Claus on a Roof Ready to Go Down the Chimney

Everyone knows that Santa delivers presents by sliding down the chimney. He has magical powers to help him squeeze through this tight fit.

This Santa printable sheet for kids shows him giving a final wave before he hops down the chimney with a full bag of toys. Detailed picture of a Santa giving a wave before hopping down the chimney with a full bag of toys

14. Santa Claus Looking for a Gift in His Big Bag

Many other countries believe in a magical man who delivers gifts, but some have different names for him like Father Christmas or Sinterklaas.

Whatever he might be called, he is always delivering gifts to good children, like in this Santa coloring page. Free printable image featuring Santa Claus looking for a gift in his bag decorated with stars on a snowy day

15. Santa Claus Walking through the Snow Coloring Page

Our coloring page designers love to show Santa hard at work on Christmas Eve.

Here he lugs a heavy sack of toys past high mountain peaks. Santa must be very strong to carry toys for every child in the world. Black-and-white image featuring Santa carrying big sack of gifts past high mountain peaks

16. Santa Holding a Huge List Coloring Page

There seems to be a theme of making a list and checking it twice in these Santa coloring pages.

Here the big man stops on the road to take a quick look at his list…Coloring picture featuring Santa wearing his traditional outfit and holding a very long list

17. Santa with Glasses by the Christmas Tree with a List

…and now he is checking it again in someone’s home! Hopefully, the kids left out milk and cookies this year.

Santa is also wearing what looks like a little bunch of mistletoe on his coat. Perhaps he got it from Mrs. Klaus. Detailed coloring page presenting Santa with glasses standing by the Christmas tree and reading a list

18. Santa Claus Sitting at His Desk Holding a Christmas Card

Every year children write letters to Santa telling him that they have been good all year and everything that they want for Christmas.

This printable sheet shows Santa sitting at a desk and reviewing one of these letters. It looks like he is happy with the letter since he is giving a big thumbs up! Detailed printable drawing of a Santa sitting at a desk and giving a big thumb up while reading a letter

19. Santa Claus Delivering Gifts Coloring Page

In this coloring page, Santa carefully places beautifully wrapped gifts under a tree.

We wonder what could be inside them. What did you ask Santa for this year?
Printable pdf for kids depicting Santa carefully placing beautifully wrapped gifts under a Christmas tree

20. Santa Ringing His Bell Coloring Page

The sweet sound of bells is the perfect symbol of the Christmas spirit.

Here Santa stands under a full moon and rings a big bell to announce that he is on his way. Santa’s hat even has a tiny bell on the end.
Detailed drawing featuring Santa standing under a full moon and ringing a big bell

21. Santa Going Down the Chimney with a Bag Full of Gifts

Our coloring page designers love to see Santa sliding down the chimney. He has one leg already over the top in this coloring page.

Santa uses the chimney because he has a lot of presents to deliver, and the chimney is much faster than the front door. Picture to print and color of a Santa ready to go down the chimney with a bag full of gifts

22. Tall Santa Claus Waving through the Snowflakes

It’s very cold where Santa lives in the North Pole. This coloring sheet shows him stepping outside into a flurry of snow.

He holds up his hand to catch a little flake and there is a lamp post sitting in the background.  Printable page for children featuring Santa posing outdoors on a snowy day with a bag full of gifts on his back

23. Short Santa Holding His Bag and Smiling

There are so many different depictions and drawings of Santa Claus throughout the years.

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24. Toymaker Santa Claus Delivering His Toys

Santa is a very skilled toymaker. He has to be able to make all kinds of toys, like the ones in his sack in this coloring sheet.

Luckily he has the help of all of his elves at the North Pole and some magic powers as well. Image of a Santa Claus carrying bag of toys on his back with houses and trees in the background

25. Smiling Santa Claus Putting Gifts under a Tree

We wonder if Santa’s elves do all of the gift wrapping. Or perhaps Mrs. Klaus steps in to help with this task.

This fun Santa printable sheet shows him pulling more gifts out of his sack to place under some lucky child’s tree. He gives us a knowing glance as he places the presents. Free printable featuring Santa pulling a gift out of his sack to place under tree

26. Cheerful Santa Claus Holding a Lantern and Walking through the Snow

Santa has to deliver all of his gifts at night when everyone is asleep.

This might make it a little hard for him to see, so in this coloring page, he carries a lantern to help him find houses through the snow and dark. Detailed coloring page featuring cheerful Santa holding a lantern while walking through the snow

27. Santa Claus Putting a Star on a Christmas Tree

It looks like Santa is helping decorate one house that he has visited. He places a big star on the top of a Christmas tree.

Some people use other things to top their tree, like an angel or even a big red bow. Coloring poster for kids depicting Santa Claus putting big star on a Christmas tree

28. Sad Realistic Santa Claus Holding His Glasses

Every year kids leave out milk and cookies for Santa to show appreciation for the gifts he brings them. Some even add some carrots for his reindeer.

This coloring sheet shows Santa standing in the living room with a bowl of cookies and a little note on the table in the background. Printable card with realistic Santa standing in the living room with Christmas tree in the background

29. Cartoon Santa Claus Showing Thumbs up

At the end of the day, Santa loves that he gets to bring joy by delivering presents to children.

He gives a big thumbs up and a smile next to his bag of toys in this Santa coloring page. He doesn’t seem to mind traveling through the mountains and freezing cold snow. Image of an outdoors scene with cheerful Santa giving a big thumbs up and a smiling next to his bag of toys

30. Santa and an Elf Wrapping Gifts Printable Coloring Page

Coloring picture for children featuring cartoony Santa and two Elfs wrapping gifts

31. Santa Claus Carrying a Sack of Toys

Printable coloring page for children of a cartoony Santa carrying a huge sack of toys surrounded by stars

32. Santa Claus with Reindeer in the Snow Coloring Page

Detailed printable drawing depicting Santa Claus walking with reindeer in the forest

33. Santa Delivering Gifts Down the Chimney

Santa-themed coloring picture depicting cartoony Santa delivering gifts down the snowy chimney

34. Santa Flying in His Sleigh Free Coloring Page pdf

Free picture to print of a Santa flying in his sleigh with two reindeers surrounded by clouds and waving to us

35. Santa Holding a Big Present Detailed Coloring Sheet

Picture for kids presenting Santa holding a big present with snowflakes in the background

36. Santa Holding a Candy Cane Detailed Coloring Sheet

Coloring image of a Santa holding a two large candy canes with stars all around him

37. Santa Laughing with a-big-belly-fun Coloring Sheet

Printable page for children featuring Santa holding his hands on his belly while laughing

38. Santa Putting Presents Under the Tree

Printable pdf featuyring simple drawing of a Santa putting a present under the tree

39. Santa Reading a Child’s Christmas List

Printable picture of a cartoony Santa reading a childs Christmas list with stars all around him

40. Santa Riding in His Sleigh Fun Coloring Sheet for Kids

Detailed drawing to color depicting happy Santa riding in his sleigh through the snow

41. Santa Sitting in a Chair with Cookies Detailed Coloring Sheet

Free printable page for kids featuring Santa sitting by the table and eating cookies

42. Santa Standing by a Christmas Tree

Drawing to print and color featuring Santa Claus posing proudly by a Christmas tree

43. Santa Waving and Smiling Detailed Coloring Sheet

Printable image of a cartoony Santa waving to us and smiling surrounded by stars

44. Santa with His Reindeer and Sleigh Flying

Black-and-white poster for kids of a Santa with his reindeer and sleigh flying up in the sky

45. Cute Cartoon Santa Claus Waving at You
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46. Santa with Big Eyes
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47. Cartoon Santa Coloring Book Page
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48. Cute Santa Claus Coloring Pages With Presents
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49. Happy Santa Claus Ringing a Bell
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50. Cartoon Santa With a Big Smile Waving His Hand
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51. Cute Cartoon Santa With a Sack Full of Gifts on His Back
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52. Santa Laughing and Holding a Huge Candy Cane
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53. Santa Claus Bringing a Big Bag of Gifts For Children
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54. Iconic Santa Claus Portrait to Color
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55. Easy Santa Claus Coloring Page for Kids
Cute Santa Christmas Easy Coloring PagesTips For Improving On Your Favorite Santa Coloring Pages!

This wonderful set of Santa coloring pages was the ultimate celebration of the jolly man himself!

These pictures were so detailed and fun to look at, and we hope that you enjoyed coloring your favorite pages.

  • When you think you’re finished, there could still be some fun to be had! We wanted to give you a few suggestions for ways you may not have thought of that you can make these even better.
  • Instead of using your standard coloring tools like pens, pencils and markers, you could also use some fun crafts. For example, thin strands of tinsel and other decorations could be used to stick on the images. This would give the images some depth and real texture that you could never create with more conventional art tools. Beads could also make some excellent Christmas tree baubles, for example!
  • You can certainly get creative with it. You could also give your favorite pages a whole new makeover with some extra details that you draw in.
  • For example, maybe some of these depictions of Santa could use some elves or other helpers to join them. The only thing holding you back is your imagination, so feel free to explore your options!
  • Remember that you could print out any of these pages as many times as you like, so if you try something that doesn’t appeal to you then you can try again.
  • Even the best artists in the world will sometimes be amazed by mistakes and happy accidents, so you never know what you may create if you’re not stressing about making mistakes!

Don’t forget to keep checking back with us to see which new pages have been uploaded.

We hope that these Santa coloring pages have put you in the holiday spirit.

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