Sunday 26 June 2022 10:09 AM Robert Redford, 85, relaxes on private yacht before getting active in the water ... trends now Robert Redford, 85, relaxes on private yacht before getting active in the water while on holiday in Spain By Milly Veitch For Mailonline Published: 10:01 BST, 26 June 2022 | Updated: 10:01 BST, 26 June 2022 Viewcomments Robert Redford was spotted relaxing on his private yacht before taking to the sea on a water bike in Formentera, Spain. The Hollywood legend, 85, cut a casual figure in a a grey long-sleeved jumper and black shorts. He shielded his eyes from the glare of the sun behind a pair or black sunglasses as he went barefoot. Holiday: Robert Redford was spotted relaxing on his private yacht before taking to the sea on a water bike in Formentera, Spain He took the time to slather on plenty of sun cream onto his legs to protect him against the sun. Robert then worked up a sweat by climbing on board a water bike and peddling round the water. He donned a white hat and a black life jacket for safety as he deftly steered the water bike around. Relaxed: The Hollywood legend, 85, cut a casual figure in a a grey long-sleeved jumper and black shorts Casual: He shielded his eyes from the glare of the sun behind a pair or black sunglasses as he went barefoot Lather it on: He took the time to slather on plenty of sun cream onto his legs to protect him against the sun Robert's acting career began in the 1950s working as a relative unknown on the stage and television. He made his film debut in 1960 in a minor role in the movie Tall Story, starring Jane Fonda. He became a huge star after starring in 1969's Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid alongside Paul Newman and has since won two Academy Awards and has gone on to direct multiple films. Active: Robert then worked up a sweat by climbing on board a water bike and peddling round the water Skilled: He donned a white hat and a black life jacket for safety as he deftly steered the water bike around He announced his retirement in 2018 after a career spanning almost six decades with more than 41 appearances in films and 10 directing credits. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly about his future, the twice married father-of-four said: 'Never say never, but I pretty well concluded that this would be it for me in terms of acting, and (I'll) move towards retirement after this because I've been doing it since I was 21.' 'I thought, 'Well, that's enough'. And why not go out with something that's very upbeat and positive?' Career beginnings: Robert's acting career began in the 1950s working as a relative unknown on the stage and television Where it all began: He made his film debut in 1960 in a minor role in the movie Tall Story, starring Jane Fonda Talented: He became a huge star after starring in 1969's Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid alongside Paul Newman and has since won two Academy Awards and has gone on to direct multiple films Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility