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Your Makadi Bay Holiday

When a getaway to the city is calling, answer it with a holiday package to Makadi Bay. With all your travel plans taken care of before you go, all you need to do here is concentrate on making unforgettable memories. There's plenty to add to your must-see list during a trip to Makadi Bay, beginning with top attractions such as Makadi Water World and Big Dayz Water Sport Centre. Expedia is here to help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your holiday to Makadi Bay to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be!

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Things to do in and around Makadi Bay

Makadi Bay is an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers, offering an array of activities such as thrilling water parks, vibrant shopping centres, and relaxing beach activities. Visitors can indulge in day tours, rejuvenating spa treatments, and exciting diving excursions, ensuring a memorable holiday experience by the Red Sea.

Shopping

For shopping in Makadi Bay, visit Old Town Sahl Hasheesh, just 6.4km away, for a vibrant family atmosphere. Senzo Mall, 12.9km away, combines entertainment with shopping. If you're up for a drive, El Dahar Bazaars, located 30.6km away, offers a bustling city market experience.

Recreation

At El Gouna Golf Club, located 48.3km from Makadi Bay, you can immerse yourself in a vibrant outdoor atmosphere while enjoying a round of golf. The club features beautifully landscaped greens and stunning views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation in the Egyptian sunshine.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water fun at Makadi Water World, where excitement and family entertainment blend perfectly. For water sports enthusiasts, Big Dayz Water Sport Center, located 6.4km away, offers exhilarating outdoor activities. Alternatively, enjoy the attractions at Soma Splash Somabay, 19.3km distant, for more aquatic adventures.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Makadi Bay offers vibrant beach bars like the Makadi Beach Club, perfect for cocktails and live music. Alternatively, enjoy a relaxed evening at the lively Shisha Lounge, where you can savour traditional Egyptian shisha and engage in delightful conversations under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Makadi Bay

Makadi Bay, located in the Red Sea Governorate of Egypt, is an ideal destination for family-friendly and adventure-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, a marina, and an art museum. Popular activities encompass exploring the picturesque bay and visiting the renowned Makadi Water World, ensuring a perfect blend of beach relaxation and cultural experiences for all travellers.

  • Makadi Bay Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of Makadi Bay Beach, where soft sands meet the azure waters of the Red Sea. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in beach vibes, it's an idyllic spot for relaxation and leisure.
  • Mini Egypt Park: Located a mere 4.8km away, this museum offers a cultural journey through Egypt's iconic landmarks in miniature form. It is an educational delight, showcasing the rich history and architecture of Egypt in an engaging setting.
  • Ras Abu Soma Dive Site: A thrilling adventure awaits at Ras Abu Soma Dive Site, situated 19.3km from Makadi Bay. Renowned for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, it’s a must-visit for diving enthusiasts seeking outdoor excitement.

Best time to go to Makadi Bay

The best time to visit Makadi Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June86.5°F (30.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July88.5°F (31.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August88.9°F (31.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September85.3°F (29.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
December63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Makadi Bay

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Makadi Bay.
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Makadi Bay Essential Information

Language
Arabic
Currency
Egyptian pounds
Closest Airport
Hurghada Intl. Airport (HRG)
Population
4,000
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
35ºC
Top Sights
Makadi Water World, Desert Rose Aqua Park and Hurghada Grand Aquarium

Our pick of the best Makadi Bay Hotel Deals

Prima Life Makadi Hotel - All inclusive

Prima Life Makadi Hotel - All inclusive

5 out of 5
Makadi Bay Makadi Bay
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$212 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$212
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
We had a great stay. Friendly staff, nice spacious room and good choice of food and drink. Great value for money!

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Prima Life Makadi Hotel - All inclusive
Grand Waterworld Makadi couples and families only

Grand Waterworld Makadi couples and families only

5 out of 5
Safaga Rd, Hurghada 1 Makadi Bay Hurghada
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$303 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$303
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Stunning view and exceptional service, but maintenance and food need urgent attention I recently stayed at your resort and I have very mixed feelings about my experience. There were highlights that made the trip special, but also some disappointments that hindered the overall quality. The Highlights: ...

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Grand Waterworld Makadi couples and families only
Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa & Villas

Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa & Villas

4 out of 5
32 K Hurghada Safaga Road Makadi Bay
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.8/10 Excellent! (311 reviews)
Very relaxing stay at Fort Arabesque. Everything was perfect

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa & Villas
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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