How to Draw Neptune
Kids will have fun learning how to draw Neptune in today’s drawing lesson.
Create along with these simple 6 drawing steps. You’ll learn the basics for drawing the planet Neptune.
This lesson only takes about 20 minutes and has a PDF near the bottom of the lesson you can easily print or download. The pdf guide even contains a coloring book page with just the line art. This accompanies well with crayons. This is wonderful for very young kids needing extra guidance and simply looking to fill in the planet.
Get a thrill out of learning how to draw Neptune. Go beyond the lesson…don’t forget to add some creative details. Remember there is a PDF guide at the end of the lesson.
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw Neptune Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In this tutorial, we will start off with a new piece of paper and learn how to draw Neptune in a series of 6 steps. We will consider the shape and size of each part of the Neptune.
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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First Outline The Planet

Start by drawing the circular outline of Neptune.
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Next Form The Great Dark Spot

Next, draw a large oval to outline the wind storm known as the Great Dark Spot. Add wavy horizontal lines to form the cloud bands around it.
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Now Add Scooter

Now, draw a very small oval to outline Scooter, a visible cirrus cloud on Neptune. Add wavy lines around the oval to draw belts of clouds.
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Then Draw The Small Dark Spot

Then, draw another oval to form the Small Dark Spot. Outline the cloud bands around it by drawing wavy horizontal lines.
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Fill The Planet With Cloud Bands

Let’s fill the gas giant with more wavy horizontal cloud bands.
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Complete The Neptune Drawing

Let’s add some color to our drawing of Neptune! First, use a dark blue crayon to color the Great Dark Spot. Use a white crayon to fill in Scooter, the small cirrus cloud. Next, use a blue crayon to shade the Small Dark Spot. Then, use shades of blue to fill in the planet Neptune.
How to Draw Neptune PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for How to Draw Neptune. The last page of the downloadable PDF includes a coloring book page with just the outlines and an extension exercise for prompting kids to get creative!
