He’s enjoying some well-deserved down time with his family before his latest blockbuster hits the big screen in November.

Sylvester Stallone is certainly treating the women in his life to a vacation of a lifetime, as they were pictured enjoying life aboard a very glamorous luxury yacht off the Cote d’Azur on Friday.

The Hollywood heavyweight is celebrating his 69th birthday with a lavish holiday with wife of 18 years, Jennifer Flavin, and their daughters Sophia, 18, Sistine, 17, and 13-year-old Scarlet Rose.

Luxury trip: Sylvester Stallone is enjoying a family vacation of a lifetime, as they were pictured enjoying life off the luxury yacht he’s chartered, off the Cote d’Azur on Friday

Great view: The Hollywood heavyweight is celebrating his 69th birthday with a lavish holiday with wife of 18 years, Jennifer Flavin, and their daughters

They were seen enjoying a water-sports session in the crystal Mediterranean waters off the French coast.

Earlier this week, Sly described his wife as his ‘amazing other half’ on Instagram and Jennifer, 46, reminded him why as she looked half her age showing off her toned figure in a teeny string bikini.

The beauty gave her movie star husband an eyeful as she climbed aboard a paddleboard, and enjoyed a gentle splash about before their daughters enjoyed a more exhilarating ride being towed behind a speed-boat.

Floating device: They were seen enjoying a water-sports session in the crystal Mediterranean waters off the French coast

Loved up: Earlier this week, Sly described his wife as his ‘amazing other half’ on Instagram and Jennifer, 46, reminded him why – as she looked half her age showing off her toned figure in a teeny string bikini

The family have been exploring Europe aboard the lavish 114ft yacht which travels at around 12 knots, and sleeps ten guests in five staterooms.

The luxury vessel carries up to seven crew, as well as the guests, and comes with an on-deck jacuzzi and a wifi-connection on board.

Their day at sea in the South of France comes after an action packed week which has seen the family take in the delights of Venice and the upmarket harbour resort of Portofino in Italy.

Oar-some: The fit beauty enjoyed a gentle splash about in the warm Med waters

Sculpted: Jennifer looked effortlessly glamorous even aboard a paddleboard

happy families: She took time to look out for their youngest daughter Scarlet

Stunning: Jennifer gave her movie star husband an eyeful aboard a paddleboard off their luxury yacht

Floating pooch: Incredibly she gave her pet dog a ride on the board too

Kneely there: The Rocky star could have got some practice in as an oarsman when they were in Venice earlier in the week

Here we go! Youngest daughter Scarlet Rose looked excited about the prospect of a thrilled speedboat tow ride

Making a splash: The girls enjoyed their high energy water ride

Thrills: Two of their daughters enjoyed an exhilarating ride being towed behind a speed-boat in the Med

Happy couple: Jennifer, Sly and their pet dog made their way back to their luxury yacht

Softie: The Rambo star sweetly held his wife’s hand as they got ready to go back on board

Watch: The actor kept an eye out for his girls from the back of their luxury yacht

Doting dad: Affectionate father Sly gives daughter Scarlet Rose a paternal peck on the forehead

Family vacation: Sly and his group are enjoying life aboard the yacht which has a jacuzzi on board as well as wifi

Meanwhile, Sylvester will soon be reprising his role as Rocky Balboa in the spin-off Creed.

The Expendables star also fathered of two sons Sage – who died of heart disease in 2012 and Seargeoh, 36, with first wife Sasha Czack, whom he split with in 1985 and then later married Brigitte Nielsen before having his current family.

It’s also rumoured he will return to the screens in a fifth Rambo movie, titled Last Blood, where he will fight global terrorism in the Middle East.

Luxury: The family have been exploring Europe aboard the lavish 114ft yacht which travels at around 12 knots, and sleeps ten guests in five staterooms

Plush: The star has chartered the impressive yacht to travel around the Med in the height of luxury – it boasts a jacuzzi

Relax: Sly’s yacht has a sleek and comfortable lounge area to watch TV – it also has on-board wifi

 

Sleeping: The main bedroom of the yacht where the actor is staying on-board with his wife and family

Mealtimes: The impressive interior dining room of Sly’s family yacht