Zac Efron & Brother Dylan Strip Down on Yacht, Flexing Muscles

Zac Efron and his brother Dylan Efron shared a new Instagram post on Wednesday, September 9, showing the pair shirtless on the back of a boat cruising over crystal‑clear water. The photo, posted by Dylan under the caption “Taking it easy ☀️,” captured the brothers lounging beside each other in a relaxed setting.

In addition to the swim‑wear moment, the brothers engaged in wakeboarding and played a round of golf during the lake trip, Dylan’s post. Their washboard abs drew attention from followers on the platform.

Several celebrity friends commented on the image, including Taylor Lautner, NFL alum Lonie Paxton, and Survivor alumnus Mitch Guerra. Their remarks ranged from playful teasing to supportive praise of the siblings’ camaraderie.

## Background & Context

Dylan Efron first rose to broader public attention after competing alone in the third season of the reality show *The Traitors*, while his older brother Zac has maintained a steady presence in Hollywood through leading roles in musical films.

In 2023, Dylan told *Us* magazine that he aims to be a supportive brother to their younger half‑siblings Henry and Olivia, and revealed he produced Zac’s 2024 docuseries *Down to Earth*, which explored sustainable living practices.

The brothers have discussed collaborating on a show together, but each has continued to pursue individual careers, with Dylan focusing on production and Zac remaining in front of the camera.

## What Happened

During the lake outing, Zac and Dylan spent time wakeboarding and playing golf, activities they highlighted in their shared Instagram story. They were shown shirtless, emphasizing their fitness while cruising. Taylor Lautner joked about a family member being “chillTake it easy bros.

Save some for the rest of us.” Mitch Guerra added that the boys were thriving. In a segment celebrating Prince during Dylan’s semi‑finals on *Dancing With the Stars* season 34, a fan tweeted that Dylan had asked their mother whether his score was good.

Dylan later said the comment was meant to be supportive and that Zac quickly clarified the intent. During his stint on *Dancing With the Stars*, Dylan described it as stepping out of his comfort zone. The pair used a private yacht for the outing, describing it as a respite from their hectic schedules.

They shared footage of the crystal‑clear water and their enjoyment of water sports. Paxton’s remark was part of a broader wave of playful banter from fans, with many posting supportive comments and memes. They practiced wakeboarding on a calm stretch of water, with Dylan noting the sport’s demanding balance and core strength.

The brothers completed a short round of golf, adding a relaxed activity to their itinerary. Dylan’s involvement in the docuseries included coordinating interviews and overseeing post‑production editing. They have expressed interest in future collaborations, but neither has confirmed a joint project.

## What Happens Next

Dylan was ultimately eliminated from *Dancing With the Stars* by Robert Irwin, concluding his season in November 2025. No public plans for further joint projects have been announced at this time. Fans responded with enthusiasm, praising the brothers’ camaraderie and looking forward to more joint content.

The Efron brothers' camaraderie remains evident in their shared public moments, and fans will likely watch for future collaborations or personal projects. Both continue to engage with their audiences through social media, celebrating each other's milestones.