Sydney Sweeney shares videos of her kitesurfing adventure – including a wipeout

The actress, who is enjoying some time off between her acting projects, recently spent a day on the water

Syndey Sweeney takes on a challenging water sport!

The euphoria The 26-year-old star took to Instagram on Saturday, April 20, to share that she recently went kitesurfing, posting a collage of pictures and videos offering a behind-the-scenes look at the action.

The actress started her Instagram carousel with a photo of herself standing on the edge of a boat, the sea behind her, smiling at the camera in a blue swim top and white bikini bottoms. She also wore black bathing shoes and a black harness.

She then showed a video of herself on the back of a jet ski, holding onto a pole and being lifted into the air while holding on to it. People could be heard cheering in the background of the video.

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In another clip, she once again held onto a pole while balancing on a surfboard. A man could be heard in the background explaining to her how to successfully navigate the waves.

Sweeney also showed off one of her mistakes in a video where she could be seen holding on to the bar before jumping off her board and falling face first into the sea. Then she screamed, “I flew!” as a man laughed in the background.

She ended the carousel with a shot of herself blowing a kiss over her shoulder at the camera on the boat, surrounded by other kitesurfers.

“Sorry I couldn't be there as I had a board meeting,” Sweeney joked in the post's caption.

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Sweeney also shared some additional outtakes on her Instagram Stories, including a video of herself holding onto the bar while jumping into the water. In another funny picture, she stuck out her tongue and blasted a rock and roll song at the camera while standing on the edge of the boat.

It seems the Everyone but you The actress has been enjoying her break between acting projects on the high seas and also posted a fun pirate-themed Instagram post on Friday, April 19. In this post, she was seen in a pirate costume with a large hat, knee-high black boots and a cutlass.

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She even posed with several other “pirates” who also wore pirate hats, baggy shirts and pants for the occasion. At the end of the post, she revealed that she performed a rendition of Natasha Beddingfield's “Unwritten” – the theme song for her latest romantic film – at karaoke with a friend.

The posts came a few days after Sweeney responded to Hollywood producer Carol Baum's comments that she had told her students the actress was “not pretty” and “can't act.”

In response, Sweeney's rep told PEOPLE, “How sad that a woman who is able to share her expertise and experience would instead choose to attack another woman.” If she has done that in her decades in the industry and thinks it is appropriate to teach it to their students, then that is shameful. Unjustly denigrating a colleague says volumes about Ms. Baum’s character.”

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