Serena Williams Rocks a Cutout Swimsuit as She Poses with Her 'Mini Mini' Daughter Adira at the Beach

Mar. 15, 2025

Serena Williams (left) and daughter Adira River at the beach.Photo:Serena Williams/Instagram

Serena Williams/Instagram

Serena Williamsis hitting the beach with her “mini mini”!

On Monday, Feb. 15, the tennis legend, 43, shared a post onInstagramfeaturing photos of her and her 18-month-old daughterAdira Riverenjoying some downtime at the beach. Williams shares Adira and her 7-year-old daughterOlympiawith husbandAlexis Ohanian.

In the photos, Williams wore a metallic leopard print cutout one-piece swimsuit as she and Adira splashed around in the ocean together. In the photos, the former Olympian let her long hair down as she helped her little one dip her toes in the ocean.

“My mini mini@adiraohanianwanted to take a dip in the ocean. I could not say no,” Williams’ caption read.

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Serena Williams (left) and daughter Adira on the beach.Serena Williams/Instagram

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Sharing behind-the-scenes snaps from rehearsals onInstagram, Olympia was pictured standing next to her mom as Williams practicedcrip-walkingbefore the big game.

Olympia also stood behind Williams as she danced and was even spotted playing with her mom’s hair during what appeared to be a break. Williams captioned the photos, “Rehearsals anyone?”

In a 2021 interview with PEOPLE, the tennis pro shared how having a family has shifted her priorities.

“I’ve been so focused on my career my whole life, butwhen I had a familyand got married, I realized that there’s so much more to life. And that was great,” she said.

“[Olympia] wants to make sure that I’m aware that I should have time on my hands and I need to spend more time with her,” she said. “Little kids really want to be with their parents. And I just feel fortunate that she wants to be with me.”

source: people.com