Cooling off! Bella Thorne dons a white bandeau bikini as she takes a dip in the ocean with pal Gregg Sulkin
Bella Thorne was the embodiment of a sun-kissed California girl on a recent beach trip with pals.
The 17-year-old actress - who is reportedly dating Pamela Anderson's son Brandon Lee - enjoyed some time soaking up some sun with friends in Los Angeles on Thursday, including hunky British star Gregg Sulkin.
The 22-year-old Faking It actor humourously captioned a snap of the duo: 'Sometimes I wonder why I left London .... ;) Nice beach day with the gang @bellathorne @ddotes18 @shannamontanah @oliviagrace'
California girl: Bella Thorne hit the beach with pals in Los Angeles on Thursday
Bella sported a white bikini with mesh detail and halterneck strap and accessorised with a gold pendant necklace, tummy chain and silver bangles.
She shaded her eyes with round retro style sunglasses and her strawberry blonde locks looked beachy and windswept.
Gregg showed off his muscular torso in grey swim shorts with orange stripe detail and didn't seem to mind carrying his pal around on his back as he trudged through the water.
Hitching a ride: The 17-year-old star was joined by British actor Gregg Sulkin as they went for a chilly dip together
Light load: The Faking It actor didn't seem to mind trudging through the waves with Bella on his back
Stylish: The teen wore a bandeau style bikini with mesh overlay and a halterneck strap
So refreshing! The actress certainly appeared to cool off
Before taking a dip in the ocean together Bella and Gregg played a spot of volleyball and the Blended actress was seen keeping hydrated sipping on a bottle of water in-between activities.
The teen TV star was already reminiscing about the fun day out as she shared her own photo of herself in a bikini to her Instagram on Saturday saying 'Can't wait to get back to LA and the beaches!'
The Frenemies star certainly has no shortage of attractive male pals.
Enjoying some downtime: Bella will soon appear in upcoming MTV series Scream based on the movie starring Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette and Drew Berrymore
Surf's up: The duo appeared to be enjoying the splash about
Handsome pal: Gregg, 22, showed off his buff physique in some grey swim shorts
Getting along swell: The duo are reportedly just friends as Bella is thought to be still dating Pamela Anderson's son Brandon Lee
The Shake It Up star was spotted heading out to dinner with teen wolf star Tyler Posey last week.
She linked arms with the 23-year-old actor as they strolled on Melrose Avenue in the West Hollywood neighbourhood of Los Angeles on Monday.
However she was quick to take to Twitter after the outing to confirm that the duo are just friends and that she only linked arms with him for protection against the paparazzi.
Soaked: Bella didn't mind getting her long strawberry blonde tresses wet
'Sometimes I wonder why I left London .... ;)' Gregg captioned this snap of the duo
Ahead of the pack: The Blended star led the way as two male pals looked on
Keeping active: As well as going for a swim the actress played a spot of volleyball
Funky: Bella protected her eyes with round purple sunglasses
She said: 'sometimes u hold onto some 1 when there's tons of paps around 4 ur own safety. 2. i'm not dating everyone that i am pictured with.'
Meanwhile Bella recently opened up about her relationship with Brandon, 18.
On April 1, teen magazine J-14 published an interview with the actress who confirmed the romance.
Feeling the ocean breeze: The actress's tresses were perfectly waved and beachy for the outdoors excursion
All about the details: Bella accessorised with a gold necklace and belly chain
So nice: Gregg played the dutiful friend as he appeared to check Bella's teeth
In control: The Shake It Up actress kept a firm grip on the volleyball
Beach games: The two actors weren't interested in sunbathing
Keeping hydrated: Bella was sensible to have brought water and snacks for the excursion
'[We're] more than friends, of course. We're dating.
'But yeah, he's super cool. His mom [Anderson] is super beautiful and so sweet and gorgeous and nice.'
The Florida native has six projects on both the big and small screens set to come out this year including MTV series Scream.
It is an adaptation of the movie horror franchise of the same name made famous by Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette and Drew Berrymore . Scream debuts June 30 on MTV.
Still blossoming? Bella is still thought to be dating Brandon - the duo are pictured in March during a trip to Nobu restaurant in Malibu
Guy's girl: Last week the 17-year-old actress was seen enjoying a stroll around Melrose Avenue with actor Tyler Posey
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