For many summer means vacation and a trip to the beach. I guess that’s why ocean animal crafts are always popular summer crafts for kids.
Even if there’s no trip to the beach in your future, you can still create a little bit of the ocean at home with some fun sea animal crafts!
No matter what age your child is, you’re sure to find the perfect sea animal craft in the kids crafts below.
Just click on the blue words to find the complete directions for each ocean animal craft.
Sea Animal Crafts
Hand Print Fish from Mom to 2 Posh Lil Divas
Water Bottle Fish from There’s Just One Mommy
Toothpick Sea Urchin Craft from No Time for Flashcards
Seahorse Craft from Mama’s Little Muse
Jelly Fish Craft from Kids Activities Blog
Paper Bag Octopus from No Time for Flashcards
Cardboard Tube Octopus from There’s Just One Mommy
Coffee Filter Sea Coral from Crayon Box Chronicles
Plastic Bag Jellyfish from There’s Just One Mommy
Toilet Paper Roll Fish from Meaningful Mama
Coffee Filter Jelly Fish from Life with Moore Babies
Puffer Fish Craft from Sassy Dealz
Simple Paper Squid Craft from There’s Just One Mommy
Plastic Jug Jelly Fish from JDaniel4’s Mom
Craft Stick Angelfish from Meaningful Mama
Egg Carton Sea Life from Fantastic Fun and Learning
Tissue Paper and Cardboard Tube Fish from There’s Just One Mommy
Paper Plate Crab from Sassy Dealz
Paper Plate Octopus from Artsy Craftsy Mom
Pipe Cleaner Sea Animals from Artsy Craftsy Mom
Ocean Sensory Bag from Craftulate
Paper Plate Sea Gull from Crafty Moms Share
With so many fun sea animal crafts on this list to choose from, it may be hard to decide where to begin.
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Heather Meek says
I loved them all! But the jelly fish crafts were super cute, and especially the puffer fish.
~Heather
The Meek Moose
OneMommy says
That puffer fish IS adorable! 🙂
Louise @ Elsie May and Bertha says
A lovely selection of crafts, there are certainly some very talented kids out there.
Vesper says
love the seahorse
Diana says
These look like so much fun! Love the hand print seahorse!
OneMommy says
That is one of my favorites, too!
Michelle says
This is perfect! We are just getting ready to start a preschool ocean unit. We will definitely have to give some of these ideas a shot.
Carrie says
Some fun crafts! Thank you for including our paper plate sea gull and for sharing at Sharing Saturday!
Deceptively Educational says
What a great round up of art projects. My boys LOVE all things ocean, so I see some of these in our future. Thanks for sharing at the After School Linky!
Mary P says
I love sea animals, and these crafts are so creative!
Karen S. says
This fish are so crafty ;).
jessica says
Love these ideas. Thanks for sharing!
Kelly Greenwood says
These crafts are pretty cute, thanks for sharing.
Jasmine P says
Thanks for sharing this!