Outstretched arms breaking through a wavy water line set the scene across Swimming Coloring Pages before a single crayon touches down.
Goggles sit tight on a forehead, a swim cap hugs the head, and lane ropes stretch from one edge of the page to the other. Tiny splash droplets scatter around the hands. That is where the coloring starts.
Pool Lanes, Open Water, and Dive Scenes
A figure mid-stroke cuts through a lap lane with rope floats on both sides and a starting block visible at the far end. Another outline catches the moment right after a dive — body stretched, toes pointed, arms locked together overhead.
A printable activity sheet version places a swimmer floating on their back with pool edge tiles lining the top of the frame. Kick-board poses show up too, with both hands gripping the front edge and legs extended behind in a stream of motion lines.
Scene Layouts
One outline drawing puts a swimmer at the surface of a lake with a wooden dock stretching out from the shore and hills sitting low in the background.
A pool scene fills the frame with lane dividers, a timing clock on the wall, and a set of bleachers drawn in simple rows. Simpler layouts zoom in on just the upper body and arms mid-freestyle stroke.
A few wider compositions show a starting platform with numbered blocks and a referee stand beside the pool deck.
Swimming Coloring Pages slide into a stack for summer camp art stations without any setup. The motion lines around arms and legs give structure to otherwise open water areas.
One line art scene catches a cannonball jump — knees tucked, arms wrapped tight — with a tall splash crown rising around the body.
Lane ropes made of small connected circles are satisfying to fill in one by one. Bold outlines on the main figure keep things clear, while thinner ripple lines in the water add a second layer of detail.
Fun Fact: Humans can hold their breath longer in water than most people expect because the body slows the heart down automatically when the face gets wet.
Grab the biggest splash scene from these Swimming Coloring Pages and use it as a poster once finished.
Printable swimming sheets with open-water backgrounds leave room for creative fill, and swimming drawing templates break each pose into clean sections.
Creative Tip: Use a pointed colored pencil to trace each ripple line around the swimmer. Switch to a wide crayon for the large pool floor area.
How to Print
- Scroll down to see all the swimming designs below.
- Select the scene you want to color.
- Click the orange “PRINT” button.
- Grab your supplies and start coloring!
Do any outlines show a swimmer diving off a starting block?
Yes, one design captures the body mid-dive with arms locked and toes pointed.
Which scenes include a full pool with lane ropes and bleachers?
Several layouts show lane dividers, a timing clock, and bleacher rows beside the deck.
Are there open-water scenes with docks or lakeside backgrounds?
Yes, one outline places a swimmer near a wooden dock with hills in the distance.
