The platypus has a duck-like bill, a beaver-like tail and webbed feet, making it one of the most unusual animals around. That mix of shapes makes a quirky page to color.
Free printable platypus coloring pages (35 designs)
About Platypus Coloring Pages
This collection has 35 free printable platypus coloring pages for kids and adults. The platypus is one of the strangest animals on Earth. This Australian mammal has a duck-like bill, a beaver-like tail and webbed feet, lays eggs and hunts underwater with its eyes closed.
Coloring ideas
Use brown fur, a gray-blue bill and orange-tan feet. Add flowing river water, pebbles and green plants along a stream bank.
Using these pages in class
Teachers can use these free printables for quiet-time activities, early-finisher stations or as part of a themed lesson. Pair a page with a short reading or fact sheet to turn coloring into learning.
Frequently asked questions
Are these platypus coloring pages free to print?
Yes. Every page here is free for personal, classroom and home use. Use the Print button or download the image and print it at home.
What paper size should I use?
The pages are designed to fit standard letter and A4 paper, so you can print them without resizing.
What age are these platypus coloring pages for?
There is a mix of simple designs for young children and more detailed pages for older kids and adults, so pick the ones that match the colorer.
