Lion Drinking at the Waterhole Coloring Page
Look who has crept up to the edge of the waterhole: a magnificent lion with a glorious mane, treating himself to a refreshing sip. This coloring page shows the wild savanna in a calm moment, with no roaring or hunting chaos at all. That is exactly what makes this motif so special, because here your little ones get to see the mighty lion in a totally relaxed way.
Opens the print dialog. Portrait, 10 mm margins, no header or footer.
Download PNG 1055 × 1491 px- Category
- Lion
- File
- PNG, 1055 × 1491 pixels
- Paper
- A4, 80 g is fine – 120 g for watercolor
- Lines
- Thick, suitable for crayons
- Cost
- none, no sign-up
The King of the Animals Takes a Drink Break: Lion at the Waterhole
There is plenty to discover while coloring: the shaggy mane, the powerful paws, and the sparkling water, where maybe even a little cloud is reflected. Grasses, stones, and a few plants on the shore are also waiting to be brought to life with color. That way, a simple drink break turns into a whole little savanna adventure on paper.
Tip for bold lion colors
Warm tones like golden yellow, honey, or a rich orange work especially well for the mane, giving the lion his majestic look. The water can shimmer in several shades of blue, from light turquoise to deep blue, to make it feel really alive. If you like, you can add a warm sunset glow on the horizon, and the whole scene will be bathed in golden light.
You might tell your child along the way that lions often come to drink in the late afternoon, when it is not quite so hot anymore, which fits perfectly with the calm mood of the picture. You can download this coloring page for free and print it comfortably at home on US Letter or A4 paper. Grab the crayons, spread out a few sheets to protect the table, and the little safari expedition with color can begin.