Majestic Lion Coloring Page
coloring · ages preschool · easy
Editorial team · Published July 5, 2026
Roar! This majestic lion coloring page is a showstopper. I love how his flowing mane offers so many opportunities for different shades of gold, brown, and even orange. The detailed fur on his face is super fun to color in, too – my kids always grab the fine-tip markers for that part!
Try giving your little artists some torn strips of construction paper in lion-y colors and a glue stick. They can create a gorgeous, textured collage mane right on top of their colored drawing!
Download & print — it's free
US Letter (8.5×11"). Print at home, no sign-up needed.
Tip: set your printer to “Fit to page” for best results.
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Frequently asked questions
The lines look thick — is that on purpose?
Yes. Bold, uniform outlines are much more forgiving for small hands: they hide little slips, make each area easy to see, and photocopy cleanly if a teacher needs a class set. It's the same style used in classic early-childhood workbooks.
What should my child color it with?
Crayons and colored pencils are the safest bet on regular printer paper — markers look bold but can bleed through thin sheets. For preschoolers (around ages 3–4), chunky crayons or triangular pencils are easiest to grip.
How can I stretch this activity for my preschooler?
Talk while they work: name the picture's parts, count them, ask "what color next?" and "what happens in this story?". A printable plus five minutes of chat does more for vocabulary than the page alone ever will.