Must-see photos of royals having fun in the sun

Princess Diana was ready to boogie (board) at the beach in Nevis while on holiday with Princes William and Harry in January 1993.

On another day of the trip, the mom of two hit the beach in a pink bikini.

Diana played in the waves while vacationing on Nevis.  

The Princess also enjoyed a tropical getaway with her sons on Necker Island in April 1990.

In the summer of 1989, Charles, Diana and their boys went for a bike ride during a holiday in the Scilly Isles.    

William took a break from his studies at the University of St Andrews to go surfing in Scotland during his last year of college.

The Prince sported a wetsuit to hang ten that day. 

Girls just want to have fun! Princess Anne's granddaughter Savannah Phillips played around with Princess Charlotte at the Maserati Royal Charity Polo Trophy in 2018.

Princess Charlotte showed off her acrobatic skills at the match doing a somersault.

The young royal had her mother Catherine laughing during the outing. 

Prince George was also hand for the match, where he ran around with his little sister.

...and jumped!

As a toddler, George adorably played on a hill at the Beaufort Polo Club in June 2015.

Princess Charlotte and her big brother kicked a soccer ball around while at the King Power Royal Charity Polo Day in July 2019.

Prince Louis was also hand at the match, sporting his mom's sunglasses.

It's not just the royal children who have fun at polo clubs. Zara’s husband, Mike, enjoyed himself doing a handstand during the 2017 Gloucestershire Festival of Polo.

At the Festival of British Eventing in August 2019, Savannah Phillips participated in a falconry demonstration.

Prince Edward's son, James, Earl of Wessex, slid down an inflatable slide with Savannah at the 2015 Festival of British Eventing.

Mia made her way down an inflatable slide at the 2022 Festival of British Eventing at Gatcombe Park.

Savannah smiled as she clung to one of her uncle Mike's legs at the Beaufort Polo Club in June 2017.

Prince William caught a rugby ball while playing on a beach in May 2003.

Zara looked on as her son Lucas Tindall sweetly pet a horse at the 2022 Festival of British Eventing.

The Princess of Wales ran, in wedges no less, at Manly Beach during her royal tour of Australia in 2014.

A royal spike! Prince William joined in on a volleyball game at the Copacabana Beach in 2025. 

Princess Margaret pictured enjoying a dip in the ocean during a holiday in Mustique in 1976. Queen Elizabeth's sister once said the island was "the only place I can relax."

The Queen Mother went for a walk on a beach in Norfolk with her corgi in July 1982.

Long before he was King, then-Prince Charles showed off his physique at Bondi Beach in 1981.