100+ Creative Ocean Craft Ideas

Make a "splash" with OVER 100+ Creative Ocean Craft ideas for kids, teens, and adults!

Ready to have some ocean fun? I've compiled a fantastic list of OVER 100 creative ocean craft ideas, free printables and SVG cut files, kids activities, and party food recipes to help get you inspired to create your own ocean-themed creations! There is definitely something for everyone in this list, and I'd love to hear what your favorite ones are.

Creative Ocean Craft Ideas

These creative ocean craft ideas are great for adults and teens to bring the beach to your home, wardrobe, and more! Get the full tutorials by clicking through the links below:

Clay Sea Turtle Jewelry - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Glitter Seashell Picture Frame - One Little Project
Dollar Tree Ombre Beach Decor - Manda Panda Projects
Resin Beach Coasters - Resin Crafts Blog
Macrame Sea Glass Necklace - Crafts by Amanda
Embroidered Beach Tote Bag - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Underwater Seashell Candles - Dream a Little Bigger
DIY Nautical Coasters - Love + Marriage
Resin Mermaid Tail Keychains - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Starfish Candle Holder - Yesterday on Tuesday
Felt Ocean Nursery Decor - Debra Quartermain
Resin Beach Keychains - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Resin Beach Bookmarks - Resin Crafts Blog
Framed Seashell Coastal Decor - Creatively Beth
Fishnet-Wrapped Mason Jar - It All Started with Paint
Resin Mermaid Shell Earrings - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Macrame Mermaid Tail Keychains - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Crocheted Ocean Animals - 5 Little Monsters
DIY Mermaid Beach Bag - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Paint Pouring Beach Bookmark - Sustain My Craft Habit
Beach Photo Memory Jar - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Seashell Candles - One Little Project
Ocean Resin Tray - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Cement Buoy Door Stopper - The Crafty Blog Stalker
Ocean Shell Necklace - Jane Clauss
Mermaid Shell Hair Clip - Rae Gun Ramblings

Creative Kids Ocean Craft Ideas

Inspire kids to make beach-inspired creations at home and in the classroom with these simple and creative ocean craft ideas! Get the full tutorials by clicking through the links below:

Ocean Slime Jars - A Pumpkin and a Princess
Sand Clay Handprint Keepsakes - The Imagination Tree
Wood Spoon Mermaids - Glued to My Crafts
Beach Sand Slime - The Mama Notes
Crab Puppet Craft - Kids Craftroom
Pipe Cleaner Starfish - Glued to My Crafts
Ocean Animal Suncatchers - A Little Pinch of Perfect
Seashell Crab Magnets - Red Ted Art
Jellyfish Salt Painting - I Heart Arts n Crafts
Moana Ocean Slime - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Paper Plate Beach Ball - Glued to My Crafts
Mason Jar Aquarium  - Crafts by Amanda
Coffee Filter Watercolor Fish - Our Kid Things
Ocean Friends Craft Sticks - Keeper of the Cheerios
Ocean Play Dough - The Imagination Tree
Salt Dough Starfish - The Crafting Chicks
Seahorse Paper Plate Craft - Must Have Mom
Foam Ball Octopus - Crafty Morning
Shark Headband - Simple Everyday Mom
Cupcake Liner Pufferfish - Our Kid Things
Popsicle Stick Narwhal - Me & My Inklings
Sandcastle Sand Art - Crafting a Fun Life
Ocean Squid Windsocks - This Crafty Family
Crystal Seashells - Little Bins for Little Hands
Ocean Sensory Bottle - Creatively Beth
Shark Beanbag Toss Game - Me & My Inklings

Creative Ocean Printables

Download and print these creative ocean and beach-themed printables to decorate your home, entertain your kids, or to use at a party! Get the free printables by clicking through the links below:

Ocean Color by Numbers - Kindergarten Worksheets and Games
Surf's Up Sign - I Should Be Mopping the Floor
Printable Under the Sea Bingo - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Printable Mermaid Popcorn Holder - Red Ted Art
Ocean Coloring Page Bookmarks - Simple Everyday Mom
Printable Shark Jokes - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Printable Under the Sea Straw Toppers - Make and Tell
Beach Coloring Pages - Pineapple Paper Co.
Beach-Inspired Watercolor Wall Art - Kara Creates
Ocean Pattern Block Printables - Crystal and Comp
Printable Mermaid Crown - Happy Paper Time
Shark Cootie Catcher - Easy Peasy and Fun
Mermaid Monogram Wall Art - Sarah Titus
Printable Shark Bookmarks - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Ocean Mazes - Kids Activities Blog
Printable Mermaid Coloring Pages - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Shark Cupcake Toppers & Wrappers - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Summer Beach Coastal Prints - Shabbyfufu
Sea Life Monogram Prints - Colorful Craft Corner
Beach Scavenger Hunt Printable - Frugal Coupon Living
Ocean Kids Activities - The Littles & Me
Under the Sea Coloring Pages - Zena's Suitcase
Beach I Spy - Paper Trail Design
Indigo & Gold Beach Printables - All Crafty Things
Beach Ball Favor Tag - Everyday Party Magazine
Boy Mermaid Coloring Pages - Simple Everyday Mom
Printable Beach Ball Party Favors - Design Eat Repeat
How to Draw Fish - Smiling Colors
Aquarium Folding Book - Sunshine and Munchkins
Ocean Worksheet Bundle - Little Dove
Mermaid Tail Bookmarks - Liz on Call
Giant Ocean Coloring Page - Ginger Snap Crafts
Beach Themed Planner Spread - Jenny's Crayon Collection

Creative Free Ocean SVG Cut Files

These creative beach and ocean SVG cut files are a fun way personalize your home decor, accessories, and clothing! Click through the links below to access the free SVG cut files:

Shell Yeah Beaches SVG - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Retro Make Waves SVG - Persia Lou
Mermaid Cake Topper - Pineapple Paper Co.
Sun of a Beach - Hey Let's Make Stuff
Instant Mermaid SVG - My Designs in the Chaos
Tropic Like It's Hot SVG - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Mermaid Make Waves SVG - Persia Lou
Ready for This Jellyfish SVG - See Lindsay
Sea You at the Beach - The Girl Creative
Beach Please SVG - The Kingston Home
Girls Just Wanna Have Sun SVG - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Sea Life SVG - 100 Directions
Mermaid Scale Party Banner - Gina C Creates
Beach Better Have My Chair - Create Craft Love
The Ocean is My Happy Place SVG - Pineapple Paper Co.
Aloha Beaches SVG - Artsy-Fartsy Mama
Salty SVG - Mad in Crafts
Feeling a Little Beachy - Kara Creates
Layered Flip Flop SVG - Extraordinary Chaos
Crabby SVG - Cutting Machine Crafting
Mermaid Tail Bow Template - Gina C Creates
Shark Shirts - Creativities Galore

Creative Ocean Party Food Recipes

These creative beach and ocean themed recipes are a fun addition to any party or summer treat! Click through the links below to access the recipes:

CopyCat Ocean Water - A Few Shortcuts
Beach Cupcakes - Eat Cake Be Merry
Ocean-Themed Dipped Pretzel Rods - Living Life as Moms
Ocean Blue Lemonade Popsicles - Play Party Plan
Mermaid Fudge - How to Make Easy Fudge
Shark-cuterie Cheeseball - The Tiptoe Fairy
Beach Party Jello Cups - Dorky Doodles
Beach Party Popcorn - Hungry Happenings
Shark Fin Cookie Cups - Young at Heart Mommy
Mermaid Hot Chocolate - Finding Zest
Shark Fruit Salad - Kid Friendly Things to Do
Clam Shell Cookies - Crayons and Cravings
Shark Attack Pop Tarts - Sandy Toes and Popsicles
Crab Cupcakes - Must Have Mom
Shark Bait Ocean Party Popcorn - The Love Nerds
Under the Sea Sugar Cookies - Homemade Heather
Edible Sea Glass Candy - Happiness is Homemade
Under the Sea Marshmallow Pops - Frugal Coupon Living
Gummy Shark Treat Cups - Mom Endeavors
Ocean Floats - The Crafting Chicks

Which creative ocean crafts, printables, SVGs, and recipes are your favorite?