Santa is the star of December, so here are six Santa coloring pages to keep little hands busy while everyone waits for Christmas Eve. They range from a cute, simple Santa for toddlers to a detailed face with a curly beard for older kids.
All six pictures come in one free PDF, plus links to print each page on its own.
What’s in the PDF
- Santa with His Sack: full-body Santa waving with presents
- Santa’s Sleigh: flying over rooftops under the moon
- Cute Little Santa: big eyes and simple shapes
- Santa Reading His List: by the fireplace with cookies
- Santa’s Workshop: painting a toy train
- Detailed Santa Face: a curly beard for older kids
- A cover page, all on US Letter paper
The santa coloring pages
Santa with His Sack
Santa waves hello with his big belt, boots and a sack full of presents.
Santa’s Sleigh
Santa and two reindeer fly over snowy rooftops under a big moon and stars.
Cute Little Santa
A chibi-style Santa with big eyes holding a gift box. Simple shapes for the youngest kids.
Santa Reading His List
Santa checks a long wish list by the fireplace, next to stockings, a tree and a plate of cookies and milk.
Santa’s Workshop
Santa paints a wooden toy train in his workshop, surrounded by shelves of toys.
Detailed Santa Face
A big Santa face with a detailed curly beard and a hat decorated with holly, for older kids and adults.
Printing and coloring tips
- Leave Santa’s beard white and color the background a deep blue so it stands out.
- Glue cotton balls on the beard and hat trim for a 3D look.
- Print on cardstock and cut out Santa for a tree decoration.
- Use a gold crayon for the belt buckle.
Ways to use the Santa coloring pages
- Color one each evening as a countdown to Christmas Eve.
- Glue a colored Santa onto the front of a folded card for grandparents.
- Use the wish list page as the cover of a letter to Santa.
- Set up a quiet coloring table at a holiday party with crayons and the six pages.
- Cut out the cute little Santa and punch a hole to make a tree ornament.
Download the pages one by one
Want just one picture? Click a link to open the full-size PNG, then print it or save it. The PDF with every page is in the download box.
- Santa with His Sack coloring page (PNG)
- Santa’s Sleigh coloring page (PNG)
- Cute Little Santa coloring page (PNG)
- Santa Reading His List coloring page (PNG)
- Santa’s Workshop coloring page (PNG)
- Detailed Santa Face coloring page (PNG)
Learn how to draw Santa step by step, write a letter to Santa, or make a Christmas wish list.
FAQ
Which Santa page is easiest?
The Cute Little Santa page has the biggest, simplest shapes. Santa with His Sack is next.
Are the coloring pages free?
Yes, free for personal and classroom use. Print as many as you need, but please link to this page instead of sharing the PDF file.
Can I print just one page?
Yes. Use the single-page links above, or choose the page number in your print dialog when printing the PDF.
After coloring Santa, let kids fill in a free printable Christmas wish list to send to the North Pole.
