How to Draw a Sea Turtle
Learn how to draw a sea turtle step by step. This page keeps every sea turtle lesson in one place, like a cute teal cartoon sea turtle swimming with bubbles. Each lesson shows one step at a time in pencil, so it is easy to follow.
What makes a cartoon sea turtle
A dome shaped shell with a pattern, a round head on a short neck and flat flippers instead of feet. The flippers show that this turtle lives in the sea.
Tips for drawing a sea turtle
- Draw the flippers long and flat, like leaves.
- Make the front flipper bigger than the back one.
- Add bubbles and waves so it looks like it is swimming.
- Use blue green colors for the shell.
Questions people ask
How do you draw a sea turtle for kids?
Draw a dome shell with an edge, a round head on a short neck, a face, two flat flippers and a small tail. Finish with a six sided pattern on the shell, some bubbles and wavy water.
What colors do you use for a cartoon sea turtle?
Teal or green for the shell, a lighter shade for the pattern, light green for the head and flippers, and light blue for the bubbles.
What is the difference between a sea turtle and a turtle drawing?
A sea turtle has flat flippers for swimming. A land turtle has short round legs for walking.