Monkey Coloring Pages (Free)

Reviewed by the ColorHippo team • Updated July 22, 2026. Outlines checked for young colorers, clear fur or feather detail, and classroom handouts.

44 Printable Monkey Coloring Pages Sheets

Happy Monkey in a Tree

A smiling monkey sitting on a tree branch with big ears and a long tail. Simple leaves and branches around it.

Monkey Eating Banana

A cute monkey holding and eating a large banana with a happy face. Simple background with basic shapes.

Jumping Monkey

A playful monkey jumping in the air with arms stretched out. A few clouds and simple ground below.

Monkey Swinging

A monkey swinging on a vine or rope with both hands. Simple tree trunks and basic landscape.

Baby Monkey

A small baby monkey with a big head sitting down. Simple mother monkey nearby holding the baby gently.

Monkey in Jungle

A monkey surrounded by simple jungle plants, flowers, and vines. Easy-to-color vegetation around it.

Monkey and Friends

Two or three simple monkeys playing together. Basic tree and ground elements.

Sleeping Monkey

A peaceful monkey sleeping on a branch with eyes closed and a smile. Simple leaves overhead.

Monkey with Fruit

A monkey holding different fruits like bananas, apples, and oranges. Simple basket or collection of fruits.

Monkey Climbing

A monkey climbing up a tree trunk with hands reaching upward. Simple branches and leaves.

Silly Monkey Face

A close-up of a monkey's face making a funny expression with tongue out. Simple facial features.

Monkey on the Ground

A monkey sitting peacefully on the ground with legs stretched out. Simple grass and small flowers around.

Monkey and Butterfly

A monkey watching or reaching for a butterfly. Simple butterfly design with basic wings.

Monkey in Sunglasses

A funny monkey wearing big sunglasses and smiling. Simple beach or outdoor setting.

Monkey with Coconut

A monkey holding a large coconut with both hands. Simple tropical background.

Playful Monkey Tail

A monkey with an exaggerated long tail curled in fun shapes. Simple body and happy face.

Monkey Scratching Head

A monkey with a confused or thinking expression scratching its head. Simple thought bubble nearby.

Monkey on Rope Swing

A monkey swinging on a rope with a happy expression. Simple tree or support structure.

Monkey with Hat

A cute monkey wearing a simple hat or cap. Basic outfit with simple features.

Monkey Hanging Upside Down

A monkey hanging from a branch with its tail, upside down and smiling. Simple branch above.

Monkey in Hammock

A relaxed monkey lying in a hammock between two trees. Simple tree trunks on sides.

Monkey Eating Coconut

A monkey holding and drinking from a coconut. Simple palm tree in background.

Monkey with Flowers

A gentle monkey sitting with simple flowers around it. Easy flower designs to color.

Monkey Waving

A friendly monkey waving with one hand raised. Simple smile and basic features.

Young Monkey Playing

A small playful monkey in action pose. Simple toy or ball nearby.

Monkey on Branch

A monkey sitting comfortably on a thick branch. Simple leaves and background.

Monkey Picking Fruit

A monkey reaching up to pick fruit from a tree. Simple fruit hanging above.

Monkey with Big Smile

A close-up monkey face with an exaggerated big friendly smile. Simple eyes and nose.

Monkey Sitting Peacefully

A serene monkey in lotus-like sitting position. Simple peaceful background.

Monkey Family Group

Three or four monkeys of different sizes sitting together. Simple tree and ground.

Monkey with Tail Curled

A monkey with its long tail wrapped in interesting patterns. Simple sitting position.

Monkey Reaching High

A monkey on its hind legs reaching upward as high as possible. Simple branches above.

Monkey with Acorn

A monkey holding and examining a large acorn or nut. Simple ground and trees.

Monkey Looking Around

A curious monkey peeking from behind a tree. Simple tree trunk and foliage.

Monkey with Leaf

A monkey holding a large leaf like an umbrella or fan. Simple background.

Monkey on Rock

A monkey sitting on a simple large rock. Easy ground and background.

Monkey Stretching

A monkey stretching its arms and body upward. Simple background with trees.

Monkey with Bandana

A cute monkey wearing a simple bandana or headscarf. Basic features and friendly expression.

Monkey Peeking Out

A monkey's face peeking out from behind large leaves or branches. Simple foliage.

Monkey in Spotlight

A proud monkey standing with arms on hips in confident pose. Simple circular background.

Monkey Holding Stick

A monkey holding a simple stick or staff. Basic standing or sitting pose.

Monkey with Bell

A playful monkey holding or sitting next to a simple bell. Basic background.

Monkey Pounding Chest

A strong monkey with fists on chest in powerful pose. Simple background.

Monkey with Pineapple

A monkey holding a pineapple with simple geometric pattern. Easy tropical setting.

Swinging, Climbing, and Jungle Scenes to Color

This collection of monkey coloring pages captures the playful energy of primates in every setting. Kids can color a happy monkey in a tree, a jumping monkey mid-leap, or a monkey swinging through vines. Quieter moments appear too, with a sleeping monkey curled up and a baby monkey clinging close. The monkey in jungle scenes and monkey on the ground sheets add habitat variety, while the silly monkey face and monkey with fruit pages bring expressive personality to every printable.

Picking Colors for Fur, Fruit, and Forest Backgrounds

Browns and tans work naturally for most monkeys, but kids can get creative with golden lion tamarin oranges or deep black for howler-style pages. Bright yellows suit the monkey eating banana sheet, while greens and teals fill in jungle canopies behind the monkey climbing and monkey swinging poses. Younger children will appreciate the large, open shapes in the silly monkey face design, while older kids can tackle finer details in the monkey and friends group scenes. All pages print crisp on standard letter paper.

Rainy Day Prints, Classroom Units, and Safari Parties

Parents reach for these free printable monkey sheets during school breaks or sick days when energy runs high but going out is not an option. Teachers pair the baby monkey and sleeping monkey pages with primate units or rainforest biome lessons, using the finished art for hallway displays. The monkey eating banana and monkey with fruit designs also fit jungle-themed birthday parties as a calm-down table activity between games, easy to print in batches the night before.

Build a Monkey Habitat Diorama from Finished Pages

After coloring, turn these sheets into a three-dimensional scene. Cut out the completed jumping monkey, monkey climbing, and monkey in jungle figures, then tape them to folded cardstock stands. Arrange them inside a shoebox layered with torn green tissue paper for vines and crumpled brown paper for ground cover. Add the monkey on the ground figure in front and the monkey swinging piece attached to a bent pipe cleaner overhead. Kids can retell stories using their diorama, bringing the monkey and friends page into the narrative as new characters arrive.

Did You Know? Monkey Facts

Monkeys are primates, just like humans.

There are over 260 species of monkeys in the world.

Some monkeys can live up to 40 years in the wild.

Monkeys use tools, such as sticks, to help them get food.

The smallest monkey is the pygmy marmoset, which is only about the size of a human finger.

Monkeys have expressive faces, making them very social animals.

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