Model and author Tara Moss, 44, flaunts her slender figure in a charcoal bikini in Canada

The Canadian-born model and best-selling author relocated to Australia in 1996.

And on Thursday, Tara Moss stripped down to a small charcoal bikini as she enjoyed a dip on holiday in her Canadian home town of Victoria.

The 44-year-old paraded her slender figure on social media, as she shared a picture taking a dip in the pristine water.

Beach babe! Model and author Tara Moss, 44, flaunts her slender figure in a charcoal bikini as she returns to her home town in Canada for a holiday

Tara’s cleavage-baring top showed off her ample assets, while the cheeky ruffled bikini bottoms sat low around her svelte waist and hips.

‘To all my Australian friends who were worried about sending me into Canadian weather, it’s okay, I am coping,’ she playfully captioned the picture.

While it’s currently Autumn in Canada, the brunette was clearly happy to soak up the sunshine by the water in her swimsuit.

'Life feels so different': The media personality also used a picture of her in the bikini to comment on her recent physical struggles over the past four months

‘Life feels so different’: The media personality also used a picture of her in the bikini to comment on her recent physical struggles over the past four months

The media personality also used a picture of her in the bikini to comment on her recent physical struggles over the past four months.

Tara become hospital-bound with an injury in May, and appears to be on a long journey to recovery. 

‘Life feels so different,’ she captioned the before-and-after comparison which featured a picture of her with a walking stick in May.

What happened? Tara become hospital-bound with an injury in May, and appears to be on a long journey to recovery

What happened? Tara become hospital-bound with an injury in May, and appears to be on a long journey to recovery

A former model, Tara has gone on to publish 11 books and last year fronted ABC anti-bullying series Cyberhate.

Tara married poet and philosophy professor Berndt Sellheim in 2009, the couple welcoming daughter Sapphira Jane Sellheim-Moss in 2011.

The family of three live on a Blackheath acreage in the Blue Mountains purchased for $585,000 in 2009.

Successful! A former model, Tara has gone on to publish 11 books and last year fronted ABC anti-bullying series Cyberhate

Successful! A former model, Tara has gone on to publish 11 books and last year fronted ABC anti-bullying series Cyberhate

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