iguana on a rock coloring page

23 Cute and realistic lizard coloring pages (PDF)

Realistic lizard coloring pages

Here are some realistic lizard coloring sheets that are fun for all ages. There are iguanas, monitor lizards, chameleons, geckos, a bearded dragon, a Komodo dragon, and more. Some new, cute lizard coloring sheets that are great for kids have also been recently added to the collection.

You can color them however you like, but if you want a realistic picture, it is best to look at some photographs of real lizards before you start. Some small coloring tips have also been suggested for each sheet.

Some of the lizards have fairly empty backgrounds; you can get creative here and draw your own sky or forest backgrounds. If you want to go into great detail, consider printing these pages on A3 or larger. Many of the newer coloring PDFs have background scenes such as forests, jungles, and deserts.

Monitor lizard coloring page

This is a simple sheet of a monitor lizard in grass.

To make your coloring realistic, use yellows on it’s dots and grey brown colors on the rest of the lizard’s skin.

Iguana coloring sheet

This lizard coloring sheet has an iguana by the seaside. Iguanas are naturally colored in many ways, from vibrant green to red and even blue.

Have a look at some iguana photographs for some realistic colouring ideas.

Iguana on a log

An iguana on a log with plants and a butterfly. Because of the dark shading in this picture, you can use lovely bright colors that will make this picture stand out.

Watercolor paints also work a treat with this picture.

Realistic chameleon on a branch

Chameleons change colors so you can color this one however you like and it is going to be somewhat realistic.

They usually have darker colored stripes on their bodies.

Chameleon lizard coloring page 2

You can go into great coloring detail with this cute chameleon. There are hundreds of small dots to fill in just try to keep shades of color close together in the striped body areas.

Chameleon coloring sheets 3 and 4

This chameleon is similar to the coloring page above but has different body patterns. For both of these sheets it is best to use pencils for coloring.

Monitor lizard

A nice and easy coloring sheet of a lace monitor. Use some warm yellow colors on its body.

There is a larger, cute monitor lizard coloring page below.

Cute lizard coloring pages

Below are some cute smiling lizards that children will love. They feature simple designs with strong black outlines, making them easy to color in.

The bearded dragon on the left is native to Australia. They can grow up to 22 inches in length and have a maximum lifespan of about 10 years.

If you like this creature, also have a look at the Australian animals coloring pages, where you will also find a frilled neck lizard.

Gecko coloring page

These lizards come in a variety of colors. Play around with colors you like or look at some photographs for inspiration.

Strange Lizard

Not quite sure what lizard this is. It is from an old print and is cool for coloring. No rules here, color it how you like!

Horse and lizard coloring page

An 8 legged lizard the size of a horse! Okay this one is not exactly realistic but it does have great detail and is an interesting coloring project..

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