Ant McPartlin and his wife Anne-Marie looked every inch the loving couple as they frolicked in the sea during a winter getaway to Barbados.
The couple were seen joking in the water outside the five-star Fairmont Royal Pavilion hotel on the Caribbean island’s western coast, with Ant barely able to keep his hands off his wife.
Footage of the couple, taken by another hotel guest, showed them struggling to get to their feet as waves crashed against them.
Struggling to contain their laughter, Ant, 49, and Anne-Marie, 46, could be seen holding hands as they tried to stay upright in the water.
A second video showed Ant relaxing alone in the water, wearing sunglasses and shoulder-deep cerulean blue water.
Ant’s heavily tattooed torso was on full display in his peach swimsuit, while Anne-Marie was dressed in a black and white swimsuit.
Ant McPartlin and his wife Anne-Marie looked every inch the loving couple as they frolicked in the sea during a winter getaway to Barbados.
The couple were seen playing in the water in front of the five-star Fairmont Royal Pavilion hotel on the western coast of the Caribbean island.
Suites at the opulent Fairmont Royal Pavilion, where a long list of celebrities have stayed including Kylie Minogue and Justin Bieber, start at $2,298 (£1,862) per night after tax and offer stunning ocean views.
It seems the couple jetted off to Barbados to celebrate the festive season, as they were spotted on the beach last month.
Just weeks earlier, the couple had returned to the UK after Ant and fellow presenter Declan Donnelly finished filming I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!
Ant and Anne-Marie married in summer 2021 at the five-star Heckfield Place hotel in Hampshire.
Their star-studded guest list included Frank and Christine Lampard, David Walliams and Phillip Schofield.
Ant is a devoted stepfather to his wife’s daughters, whom he shares with ex-husband Scott Corbett.
The Geordie presenter even mentioned one of them during his I’m A Celeb after-show, Jungle Club, last month, saying: “It’s snowing in some parts of the UK when I spoke to my daughter in Newcastle and it’s snowing there, “She’s making snowballs.” . It’s established up to that point.
The presenter was previously married to Lisa Armstrong but the couple divorced after 12 years in 2018.
Footage of the couple, taken by another hotel guest, showed them struggling to get to their feet as waves crashed against them.
Struggling to contain their laughter, Ant and Anne-Marie could be seen holding hands as they tried to stay upright in the water.
In May, Ant became a father for the first time by welcoming his son Wilder with his wife Anne-Marie, whom he married in 2021.
This year’s trip to Australia was not the first for Anne-Marie, who joined the star in Australia for her I’m A Celeb presenting duties for several years, having originally met him as her personal assistant in 2017. .
In 2019, she even brought her two daughters, but Ant and Anne-Marie’s first trip as a married couple came in 2022, after tying the knot a year earlier.
Last month, Ant revealed he was nervous about being away from his son for the first time.
Despite presenting the series since it first launched in 2002, this year’s filming was slightly different for the star after he became a father for the first time in May.
Before the start of the program, a source said OK! Magazine: ‘Ant feels very excited to be so far from Anne-Marie and Wilder. It is the longest time that has left them and it is going to be very difficult.
They added: ‘Anne-Marie and Ant will keep in constant communication and use FaceTime a lot, but he is worried about the time difference. When he wakes up, Anne Marie will have put Wilder to bed, making it difficult to navigate.
“Ant has made sure Anne Marie has a strong support system at home and knows Wilder will be safe with her mother, but she will miss them dearly.”