The Ultimate List of Colouring Books for Grown-Ups

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There are so many great reasons to get lost in a colouring book: from relieving stress, to channeling your inner creative, to being a mindful activity.  No matter what mood you might be in, we've rounded up possibly any coloring book you could hope for including fantasy, nature and animals, stress relief, inspirational, and just plain fun.

Fantasy

Disney Dreams Collection

Unwind with the gorgeous colouring book which features black line drawings from Thomas Kinkade's paintings of Disney classics including Sleeping Beauty, The Jungle Book, Cinderella, and Mickey Mouse.

Edgar Allan Poe: An Adult Coloring Book

This colouring book celebrates the escape that Edgar Allan Poe's works provide with images inspired by works such as The Tell Tale Heart and The Raven.  Plus, each image is accompanied by a quote from the book, further setting the haunting atmosphere.

Art of Coloring Disney Animals 

If you enjoy the cute, nostalgic parts of Disney, this colouring book which focuses on Disney's animals is a great pick.  Plus, the pages allow for you to get as intricate and detailed as you'd like.

HBO's Game of Thrones Coloring  Book

Fans of Games of Thrones can escape with this detailed colouring book, which features favourite characters, cities, and landscapes.

Romantic Country: The Second Tale

Designed to transport you to an original fantasy land, Romantic Country was created by Japanese illustrator Eriy, who used an ink-dipped toothpick to create drawings of castles, forests, fairies, town squares, and more. 

Doctor Who Coloring Book

Revisit Doctor Who with this colouring book, complete with planets, the TARDIS, time machines, and quotes from the T.V. show.

Mythographic Color and Discover Imagine

This beautiful, mythology-inspired colouring book has 20 hidden objects inside each drawing, to add that much more to your colouring experience.

Imagimorphia: An Exterme Coloring and Search Challenge

 Along with hidden objects, this colouring book features intricate morphing of animals, which are easy to get lost in. 

 

 

Nature & Animals

Beautiful Creatures: A Grayscale Coloring Book for Adults

This unique colouring book is filled with grayscale images, meaning that it's really up to you to add depth and bring each image to life.  Plus, the high-quality paper and perforated pages mean that your art is easy to display.

Tropical World: A Coloring Book Adventure

This tropical-themed colouring book is perfect for bright colours, and the beautiful, intricate designs allow for just a touch of colour, or you can get completely into the details.

Floribunda: A Flower Coloring Book

The twenty in-depth images of flowers in this book are printed on high-quality stock and can be easily removed for displaying.  

The National Parks Coloring Book

Go on a little trip throughout the U.S. without leaving your couch with this colouring book that celebrates all the diverse landscapes of the nation, highlighting such national parks as Yellowstone and the Hawaii Volcanoes.

Giraffe Coloring Book

Each of the giraffes in this colouring book has a unique pattern, making it awesome for a practice of mindfulness and relaxation.

National Geographic: Magnificent Animals

This gorgeous colouring book allows you to explore the beauty of many different types of animals, including dragonflies, zebras, butterflies, and more.

Earth and Space Coloring Book

This colouring book features images from NASA archives, along with the accompanying full-colour image, inspiring those who are fascinated with space and exploration.

The Art of Nature Coloring Book

This colouring book features vintage-inspired botanical and scientific prints, allowing you to focus on all the intricate details found in nature.  

Wildlife Wonders

With plants, animals, and landscapes, Wildlife Wonders is filled with beautiful images of elephants, flamingos, mice, and more.

Mindful Succulents Coloring Book

This cute colouring book is filled with succulents, terrariums, and mandalas featuring botanicals and is great for taking a moment to yourself.

 

Butterflies and Flowers 

Let go off stress with the book filled with beautiful butterflies and flowers!  The colouring book has pages designed for both beginners and experts, as well as every thing in between, meaning that you can get as involved as you like and improve your colouring techniques.

Life of the Wild

Created by artist Karen Sue Chen, Life of the Wild is filled with plenty of cute and whimsical designs composed of nature, animals, and gardens.

The Bob Ross Coloring Book

Featuring Bob Ross' paintings complete with happy little trees, friendly squirrels, and quotes, this book inspires you to embrace all the little mistakes and truly enjoy the process of creating art and letting go.

Color and Frame Coloring Book: In the Garden

The pages in this book, filled with garden flowers and animals, are coiled so that they lay flat, and are easily removed to frame.  Plus, the images vary in difficulty, so there's something no matter what mood you might be in.

Zen Garden

Filled with calming, tranquil images, Zen Garden's pages are perforated, making them easy to remove.  Plus, the pages are thick and printed on only one side, so there's no need to worry about bleed-through.

 

 

Inspirational

Be Fearless in the Pursuit of What Sets Your Soul on Fire

This book is filled with 35 pages of inspiration and motivational quotes, complete with background images to colour in that would look great displayed on a desk or any wall of your home!

Don't Worry, Eat Cake

Filled with humourous and uplifting quotes, this colouring book puts a fun and relatable twist on inspirational sayings.

You are Made of Stars: Inspirational Quotes Adult Coloring Book

With comforting and real quotes like "You are not too old and it is not too late", this colouring book is filled with whimsical designs.

Creative Coloring Inspirations

This book is a great introduction to colouring! In addition to flowing, inspirational line drawings, artist Valentina Harper provides tips on colour theory and colour ideas to help you explore your creativity.

More Good Vibes Coloring Book

These uplifting colouring designs are truly designed to boost your mood!  This is another great book for beginners, as there are colour suggestions to help make things easy, as well as tips on patterns, shading, and colour theory.

 

Color and Frame Book: Inspiration

Easily intended to tear out and be framed, this accessible colouring book is filled with gently uplifting images and inspiration words.

Stress Relief

Color Me Stress-Free

Truly designed to help relieve stress, this colouring book is filled with soothing templates, the book divided into chapters to help you find what you need in that moment.

The Mindfulness Coloring Book

With hand drawn images of patterns, flowers, owls, and more, this book was created with the intent to help you practice mindfulness and slowing down in the moment.  One of the things we love most about this book is that the small size makes it easy to take with you anywhere.

Extreme Coloring Mandalas

Filled with repetitive, intricate mandalas, this book allows you to get lost in the nature of colouring, allowing you to relax.

The Coloring Book of Mindfulness

With nature-inspired mindfulness images and quotes, this colouring book inspires you to relax with flowers, butterflies, and birds.

The Art of Mindfulness: Peace and Calm Coloring Book

This book is filled with soothing scenes of nature, patterns, gardens, and more, all created to inspire peace and calm.

The Golden Ratio Coloring Book

 This unique colouring book blends together math and design, allowing you to escape into the intricacies of patterns found in nature, art, and architecture.

Mystery Pictures: 46 Iconic Scenes to Color By Number

With scenes of landscapes, sites, signs, and more, you follow the guide which directs you which number to colour in each piece to help you create each of these pictures. 

1,000 Tangles, Patterns, and Doodled Designs

This book is filled with tangles, doodles, and designs for you to colour in, as well as blank pages for you to create your creative designs and doodles.

Celtic Designs

This book is filled with intricate celtic-inspired designs and patterns, animals, and hereoric figures, created to help relieve stress.

100 Magnificent Mandalas

Filled with mandalas inspired by a variety of images including nature and floral pictures, this book is great for promoting relaxation.

Stress Less Coloring Mandalas

From iHeartMandalas.com, this colouring book has more than one hundred different mandalas designed to promote mindfulness and relaxation, that you can customize with your own colour palate.

 

Quick & Easy Mosaics Color By Number

Follow the instructions to colour in the associated numbers, revealing images of animals, nature, and more hidden within the mosaics.

Floating World Japanese Prints Coloring Book

 This beautiful colouring book is filled with wood block prints from the Japanese culture, including Geishas, cherry blossoms, and Mt. Fiji.

Fun

A Snarky Adult Colouring Book

Full of snarky, sassy, and sarcastic sayings, this coloring book is a fun way to get any aggression out.

Art of Coloring: Golden Girls

With memorable scenes and your favourite characters, this colouring book is perfect for your next binge-watching session of Golden Girls.

Rick and Morty Official Coloring Book

Fans of Rick and Morty will love this colouring book featuring intricate details from the show. 

A Snarky Coloring Book

Filled with quotes like "Meh.", "I Can't Even", and "I'd Agree with You But Then We'd Both Be Wrong", this pairs relaxing mandalas with straight-up snark. 

Color at Home: A Young House Love Coloring Book

From the bloggers at Young House Love, this fun interior design colouring book lets you experiment with new colour schemes, furniture, and styles without committing.

tokidoki Coloring Book

This cute, playful colouring book is filled with characters from the world of  tokidoki.

The World of Debbie Macomber: Come Home to Color

This colouring books helps to bring the cozy towns from author Debbie Macomber's works to life.

 

The Princess Bride: A Storybook to Color

The gorgeous colouring book celebrates one of the most beloved movies: The Princess Bride. The book is filled with scenes, characters, and memorable places from the movie.

The Tattoo Coloring Book

Celebrating both traditional and modern tattoo designs, this book is filled with sailors, hearts, skulls, roses, and more.

Bun B.'s Rap Coloring and Activity Book

Featuring rappers including Tupac, Notorious B.I.G., Mac Miller, and more take centre stage in this book of colouring, dot-to-dots, word searches, and more.

Colortronic Animals

Rather than focusing on traditional colours, this colouring book inspires you to bring out all the bright and bold colours, paired with memorable animals.

 

Pride and Prejudice: A Coloring Classic

With beautiful Victorian-inspired patterns, scenes, and flowers, this classic colouring book is paired with quotes from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. 

 

Vogue Colors A to Z: A Fashion Coloring Book

Take a journey back through fashion with this colouring book, which features 26 Vogue covers from the years 1912 to 1932.

 

Landmarks of the World: Color Your Way from Barcelona to Beijing 

This beautiful book has you exploring architecture from across the world, colouring in religious buildings, castles, museums, government buildings, and more.

The Garden of Earthly Delights

This colouring book is unique in that insects and critters are hidden among the floral and fauna, allowing you to bring colour to this black and white world.

Cats Coloring for Mindfulness

Escape with this book packed with super cute and playful cats, all created to inspire mindfulness. 

Where's Waldo? The Coloring Book

Colouring books and Where's Waldo? combine in this book, which has you colouring the incredibly detailed scenes while also searching for hidden objects and Waldo.

 

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