Cameron Diaz and husband Benji Madden enjoy Saint-Tropez getaway

 She recently confessed that her marriage to Benji Madden was the 'best thing that has ever happened to her.'

And Cameron Diaz, 46, looked like she was having the time of her life as she soaked up the sun on board a luxury yacht in Saint-Tropez on Friday. 

The American actress - who was joined by her other half on the idyllic getaway - stunned in a quirky long-sleeved floral swimsuit as she took to the waters on a paddleboard.  

Holiday mode activated! Cameron Diaz, 46, looked like she was having the time of her life as she soaked up the sun on board a luxury yacht in Saint-Tropez on Friday

Having fun: The American actress was joined by her husband Benji Madden on the idyllic getaway 

Cameron, who has retired from acting, looked flawless in the stylish swimwear which showed off her statuesque figure to perfection. 

The bombshell made the most of her naturally striking features with a simple slick of make-up and piling her locks into a high ponytail. 

Cameron was clearly in the mood for adventure as she was seen diving off the yacht and into the glistening ocean. 

Cameron stunned in a quirky long-sleeved floral swimsuit as she took to the waters on a paddleboard

Cameron, who has retired from acting, looked flawless in the stylish swimwear which showed off her statuesque figure to perfection

Beauty: The bombshell made the most of her naturally striking features with a simple slick of make-up and piling her locks into a high ponytail

Hitting the waters: Cameron was clearly in the mood for adventure as she was seen diving off the yacht and into the glistening ocean

The star continued her European adventure by getting comfortable on a paddleboard to top up her tan and enjoy her company

The star continued her European adventure by getting comfortable on a paddleboard to top up her tan and enjoy her company. 

Meanwhile, Benji, who she wed on January 5, 2015 at her Beverly Hills home, showed off his inked physique as he went shirtless to have some fun in the sun. 

The pair wed after a three month engagement; the duo were introduced by Benji's sister-in-law Nicole Richie, who is married to his twin Joel Madden.

In a recent interview with InStyle, she revealed that 'getting married to him was the best thing that ever happened to me,' adding: 'My husband's the best. He's the greatest human being, and he's my great partner.'

While she says that marriage is hard, the star reveals that that it's important to marry someone who will put the work in and that it's 50-50.

Meanwhile, Benji, who she wed on January 5, 2015 at her Beverly Hills home, showed off his inked physique as he went shirtless to have some fun in the sun

Continuing the day: Cameron slipped into a black dress while Benji kept it casual for a stroll later on in the day 

Chic: The global star added a stylish oversized straw hat to her look 

Hot couple: The pair looked happy as they walked hand in hand on a beach 

Love story: The pair wed after a three month engagement; the duo were introduced by Benji's sister-in-law Nicole Richie, who is married to his twin Joel Madden

Cameron said that she doesn't know if she was ready to get married, only that she knew he was special: 'He's just a good man. There's no bulls**t. It's really refreshing. I'm really grateful for him.'

She also spoke to the publication about her retirement from acting, claiming she doesn't miss performing.     

The beauty explained: 'I started [experiencing fame] when I was 22, so 25 years ago - that's a long time. The way I look at it is that I've given more than half of my life to the public.'

For now, the star's focus is creating and seeing what project 'makes the most sense for me now.': I like doing my own thing. I like creating.' 

'My husband is the best': In a recent interview with InStyle , she revealed that 'getting married to him was the best thing that ever happened to me'

Teamwork: While she says that marriage is hard, the star reveals that that it's important to marry someone who will put the work in and that it's 50-50

'Good man': Cameron said that she doesn't know if she was ready to get married, only that she knew he was special

Taking it easy: She also spoke to the publication about her retirement from acting, claiming she doesn't miss performing

The beauty explained: 'I started [experiencing fame] when I was 22, so 25 years ago - that's a long time. The way I look at it is that I've given more than half of my life to the public'

'I like creating': For now, the star's focus is creating and seeing what project 'makes the most sense for me now'

The blonde star, who was born in San Diego, began her career as a model; she signed with Elite Model Management at 16 while she was attending high school.

Cameron made her acting debut at the age of 21 for the Jim Carey film The Mask in 1994; she played jazz singer Tina Carlyle.  

Since then, Cameron has starred in a slew of films including: My Best Friend's Wedding, There's Something About Mary, Being John Malkovich, Charlie's Angels, Vanilla Sky, The Holiday, What Happens In Vegas, My Sister's Keeper, Knight And Day and many more.

Cameron has also voiced Princess Fiona in the 2001, 2004 and 2010 Shrek films. 

The blonde star, who was born in San Diego, began her career as a model; she signed with Elite Model Management at 16 while she was attending high school

Cameron made her acting debut at the age of 21 for the Jim Carey film The Mask in 1994; she played jazz singer Tina Carlyle

 

 

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