Zac Efron and his Australian model girlfriend Vanessa Valladares have been spending time in Sydney, despite typically being seen in the idyllic Byron Bay.
On Saturday, the Hollywood heartthrob, 33, and his girlfriend were spotted soaking up the sun in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs.
The pair, who met when Vanessa was working at the Byron Bay General Store & Café earlier last year, stopped for smoothies before heading to a secluded beach.
Fun in the sun: Zac Efron and girlfriend Vanessa Valladares [both pictured] enjoyed a romantic beach outing in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs on Sunday
Vanessa looked a million dollars in a black swimsuit which featured an opening at the mid-riff.
The Byron Bay local appeared to have her beau entranced with her beauty as they chatted on the sand.
The High School Musical star cut a casual figure in a black T-shirt, floral print boardshorts, which he teamed with a pair of flip flops.
Entranced: Vanessa certainly gave Zac plenty to look at in a black swimsuit which featured an opening at the mid-riff
Strutting her stuff: The Byron Bay beauty looked every inch the model as she waded into the water on the sizzling Sydney day
New love: The Byron Bay local appeared to have her beau entranced with her beauty as they chatted on the sand
Casual: The High School Musical star cut a casual figure in a black T-shirt, floral print boardshorts, which he teamed with a pair of flip flops
Zac attempted to go incognito wearing a brown hat which he paired with oversized sunglasses.
Earlier this week, Zac and Vanessa were seen walking through the Sydney suburb of Paddington.
An onlooker said: ‘They both seemed fairly relaxed and were chatting to one another as they left the Assembly Label store.
Low key: Zac attempted to go incognito wearing a brown hat which he paired with oversized sunglasses
Going strong: The pair, who met when Vanessa was working at the Byron Bay General Store & Café earlier last year, looked close on the outing
Still going strong: The couple was spotted at Sydney Airport last month after flying in from Adelaide, where Zac had been filming the upcoming Stan Original movie Gold
Moving Down Under for good? He’s apparently planning to build a home on the site amid reports he’s staying in Australia permanently after relocating to Byron Bay in March last year
‘An Australia Post worker dropped a few things on the road and they both got down to help him. Once I realised who they were, the beanie in 26-degree weather and masks up to the eyes made sense.’
The couple was spotted at Sydney Airport last month after flying in from Adelaide, where Zac had been filming the upcoming Stan Original movie Gold.
The sighting came after The Sun newspaper inaccurately reported in November that Zac and Vanessa had split after five months together.
Snapping up some land: Last month, it was revealed Zac had purchased land in Tweed Valley, a town on the Tweed River in north-eastern NSW, for $2million
Famous exes: Zac was previously in a relationship with his High School Musical co-star Vanessa Hudgens for five years before they split in 2010
Relationship history: In 2012 he briefly dated Lily Collins, seven years before they starred together in Netflix’s Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Rumours: Meanwhile, Bryon Bay ‘It girl’ Vanessa is also understood to have spent time with Australian actor Liam Hemsworth following his split from singer Miley Cyrus
Last month, it was revealed Zac had purchased land in Tweed Valley, a town on the Tweed River in north-eastern NSW, for $2million.
He’s apparently planning to build a home on the site amid reports he’s staying in Australia permanently after relocating to Byron Bay in March last year.
Zac was previously in a relationship with his High School Musical co-star Vanessa Hudgens for five years before they split in 2010.
In 2012 he briefly dated Lily Collins, seven years before they starred together in Netflix’s Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile.
Just like the locals! Earlier in the outing, Vanessa stopped for smoothies before heading to the secluded beach
Change of clothes: Before stripping down into her swimsuit, Vanessa wore a white t-shirt which she paired with orange coloured activewear