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View tour: Makadi: Orange Bay Boat Tour with Snorkeling, Lunch & Drinks
7 hours
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Orange Bay Boat Tour with Snorkeling, Lunch & Drinks
4.4
· 148
Cruise to the stunning Orange Bay! Relax on white sandy beaches and snorkel at 2 vibrant coral reef spots to observe exotic fish. This all-inclusive boat trip from Hurghada or Makadi Bay includes buffet lunch, water spor
- Get to Orange Island by ferry boat and relax at the sandy beach
- Dive into the fun of water activities such as Banana Boat And Sofa
- Marvel at the colorful coral reefs and underwater life while snorkeling stops
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From €24.90 per person
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View tour: Makadi Bay: Snorkeling Yacht Trip, Water Sports & Lunch
7 hours
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Makadi Bay: Snorkeling Yacht Trip, Water Sports & Lunch
4.3
· 32
Experience the Red Sea in style. Our luxury snorkeling excursion is designed for families and couples who prioritize high-end service and world-class underwater discovery.
- Spend a luxurious day in the beautiful Red Sea vast
- Swim and snorkel at 2-3 spots among corals and colorful fish
- Enjoy delicious lunch on a board of yacht
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From €24.00 per person
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View tour: Makadi Bay: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour with Lunch & Drinks
7 hours
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Makadi Bay: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour with Lunch & Drinks
4.3
· 36
Swim with wild dolphins! Embark on an unforgettable snorkeling trip from Makadi Bay to the Dolphin House. Explore vibrant coral reefs, spot exotic fish, and enjoy a buffet lunch on board. Includes private hotel transfers
- Get the chance to watch Swim with dolphins in the open sea
- Have the fun of scenic snorkeling among colorful fishes and corals
- Explore the stunning coral reefs and relax on the sandbanks
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From €25.00 per person
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View tour: Makadi Bay: Orange Island Trip with Snorkel & Parasailing
8 hours
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Makadi Bay: Orange Island Trip with Snorkel & Parasailing
4.3
· 19
The ultimate Red Sea combo tour! Depart from Makadi Bay for a luxury boat cruise to Giftun Island and Orange Bay. Experience thrilling parasailing, explore unique coral reefs during guided snorkeling stops, and unwind on
- Swim amongst beautiful reefs and incredible marine life around Giftun Island
- Feel the adrenaline rush of riding a boat on a trip packed with water activities
- Leave Makadi Bay to snorkel in the Red Sea and have the chance to see dolphins
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From €39.50 per person
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View tour: Makadi: Orange Island Speedboat Full Day Tour with Drinks
5 hours
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Orange Island Speedboat Full Day Tour with Drinks
4.3
· 4
Departing from Makadi, spend an unforgettable day at Orange Island, where you can relax on soft sandy beaches, snorkel among colorful coral reefs, and enjoy exciting water activities.
- Hotel Pickup & Drop-off from Makadi for a stress-free start and end to your day
- Speedboat Cruise through the turquoise waters of the Red Sea
- Dolphin Spotting opportunity while sailing toward the islands
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From €52.00 per person
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View tour: Makadi Bay: Orange Island Yacht Trip With Lunch & Water Sports
8 hours
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Makadi Bay: Orange Island Yacht Trip With Lunch & Water Sports
4.6
· 84
Discover the "Egyptian Maldives"! Enjoy a luxury boat cruise to Orange Bay with white sandy beaches, vibrant snorkeling stops, and fun water activities. Includes a gourmet buffet lunch, professional snorkeling gear, and
- Take part in water activities like Banana Boat and Sofa and have a great time
- Get to Orange Island by ferry boat and relax at the sandy beach
- Observe the colorful coral reefs and underwater life during snorkeling stops
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View tour: Makadi Bay: Orange Bay Yacht Cruise With Private Transfers
8 hours
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Makadi Bay: Orange Bay Yacht Cruise With Private Transfers
4.5
· 46
Spend an amazing day at Orange Island snorkeling and enjoying water activities. Enjoy a tasty buffet lunch served on the boat. Benefit from private round-trip transfer from your hotel in Makadi Bay.
- Explore crystal water and white sand at Orange Bay Island
- Enjoy the privacy and relaxing transportation and admire the views of Hurghada
- Marvel at the colorful coral reefs and underwater life
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View tour: From Makadi Bay: Empire Semi Submarine Trip with Snorkeling
2 hours
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From Makadi Bay: Empire Semi Submarine Trip with Snorkeling
4.3
· 6
Dive into the stunning underwater world of the Red Sea without getting wet on a 2-hour semi-submarine tour with snorkeling. Climb aboard for a fantastic panorama of colorful fish, reefs, and corals.
- Admire the colorful underwater world
- See coral reefs and fascinating fish
- Discover the Red Sea onboard a semi-submarine
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From €15.00 per person
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View tour: Makadi Bay: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour With Private Transfers
7 hours
Starts 08:00
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Makadi Bay: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour With Private Transfers
4.3
· 32
Get up close to dolphins on a snorkel trip from Makadi Bay. Enjoy a boat tour with lunch, watch for dolphins and snorkel among coral reefs. Benefit from private round-trip transfer from your hotel.
- Enjoy a premium Dolphin House Hurghada cruise with panoramic Red Sea views.
- Snorkel at two top coral reef spots in the open sea, surrounded by colorful mari
- Spot and swim alongside dolphins while respecting their natural environment.
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From €35.00 per person
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View tour: Makadi Bay: Snorkel, Dive, Parasail & Orange Island With Lunch
8 hours
Starts 09:00
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Makadi Bay: Snorkel, Dive, Parasail & Orange Island With Lunch
4.5
· 14
The ultimate Makadi Bay day trip! Unwind on Orange Bay Island, learn to scuba dive with experts, and parasail above the Red Sea. This all-inclusive cruise includes guided snorkeling, a buffet lunch, and private hotel tra
- See the stunning view of Red Sea at a bird's-eye level
- Stop to dive and snorkel at two fabulous coral reefs
- Take part in water activities like Banana Boat and Sofa and have a great time
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From €48.00
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View tour: Makadi: Orange Bay Private Yacht Cruise for Small Group
7 hours
Boat Tour
Orange Bay Private Yacht Cruise for Small Group
4.3
· 3
Explore the Red Sea and its amazing underwater life on a private cruise to Orange Bay from Makadi. Snorkel at two vibrant coral reef spots teeming with marine life, relax on the beach, and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch
- Experience the luxury of sailing aboard a private yacht.
- Cruise to Orange Island and relax on its soft sandy beaches.
- Enjoy two guided snorkeling stops at vibrant coral reef locations.
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From €720.00 per person
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View tour: Makadi: Orange Island Snorkeling, Diving, and Water Sports
8 hours
Boat Tour
Orange Island Snorkeling, Diving, and Water Sports
3.8
· 6
Enjoy a memorable day on Orange Island with round-trip transfers from Makadi Bay. Take part in swimming, diving, water sports, and snorkeling in the Red Sea, and enjoy a buffet lunch on board.
- Visit Orange Island on a boat and enjoy a relaxing day on the white, sandy beach
- See the colorful coral reefs as you dive and snorkel in clear water
- Get a buffet lunch, sodas, and hot drinks for free throughout the day.
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From €29.00 per person
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View tour: Makadi: Hula Hula Island Yacht Trip with Lunch & Water Sports
7 hours
Starts 08:00
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Hula Hula Island Yacht Trip with Lunch & Water Sports
4.3
· 4
Embark on a memorable yacht trip to Hula Hula Island from Makadi, where you can relax on soft sandy beaches, snorkel among vibrant coral reefs, and enjoy a variety of fun water activities. This all-inclusive experience o
- Cruise to Hula Hula Island by ferry and relax on the island’s pristine beach
- Enjoy exhilarating water sports like Banana Boat and Sofa ride
- Discover colorful coral reefs and marine life during snorkeling stops
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From €25.00 per person
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View tour: Makadi: Dolphin Watching Private Yacht Cruise with Island Stop & Snorkeling
7 hours
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Dolphin Watching Private Yacht Cruise with Island Stop & Snorkeling
4.0
· 4
Enjoy a private yacht trip in the stunning Red Sea, departing from Makadi. Explore the vibrant underwater world at two top snorkeling sites, where colorful corals and marine life await. Savor a freshly prepared lunch onb
- Enjoy a private yacht trip on the Red Sea
- Marvel at vibrant coral reefs at stunning snorkeling spots
- Visit the fascinating Abu Minqar Island
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From €680.00 per person
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View tour: Makadi: Magawish & Orange Two Islands Tour w Buffet Lunch
3 hours
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Magawish & Orange Two Islands Tour w Buffet Lunch
4.0
· 3
Experience an unforgettable cruise & speedboat experience ride from Makadi Bay, and visit the stunning islands, Sail, snorkel, or swim on the sandy beaches of Magawish Island & Orange Bay.
- Go for snorkeling activity in the pristine coral reefs.
- Enjoy visiting the beautiful Magawish island
- Visit two iconic islands in the Red Sea.
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From €90.00 per person
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View tour: Paradise Island Makadi: Boat Trip, Snorkeling & Beach Relaxation
7 hours
Starts 08:00
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Paradise Island Makadi: Boat Trip, Snorkeling & Beach Relaxation
4.0
· 3
Set sail on a full-day cruise to Paradise Island from Makadi, where crystal-clear waters, golden sands, and stunning marine life await. Relax on the beach, soak in breathtaking sea views, and dive into an unforgettable s
- Exclusive access to Paradise Island’s stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing a
- Premium snorkeling excursion at a vibrant coral reef, home to colorful marine li
- Scenic boat trip from Makadi, featuring a spacious sundeck, comfortable seating,
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View tour: Makadi Bay: Magawish Island Cruise Tour With Lunch and Drinks
8 hours
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Makadi Bay: Magawish Island Cruise Tour With Lunch and Drinks
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Visit the magical Magawish Island on this day trip with lunch and unlimited soft drinks. Enjoy snorkeling on amazing coral reefs, watch dolphins, and relax in the crystal-clear water.
- Explore a beautiful reef and discover species of colorful fish of the Red Sea
- Relax on the lounge deck and enjoy a delicious lunch & Fruits
- Snorkel at 2 spots in Hurghada seaa and watch dolphins
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View tour: Makadi: Mahmya Island Snorkeling Cruise with Beach Relaxation & Lunch
7 hours
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Mahmya Island Snorkeling Cruise with Beach Relaxation & Lunch
4.0
· 3
Escape to Mahmya Island from Makadi: Snorkeling, Beach Relaxation & Buffet Lunch Escape to the breathtaking Mahmya Island, with round-trip transfers from Makadi. Let the soft white sands and crystal-clear waters invit
- Enjoy a picturesque one-hour sail across the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea
- Relax on the soft, unspoiled beaches of Mahmya Island, surrounded by breathtakin
- Explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life during an unforgettable gui
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View tour: From Makadi: Full-Day Boat Trip to Aden Island with Snorkeling & Lunch
7 hours
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Full-Day Boat Trip to Aden Island with Snorkeling & Lunch
5.0
· 2
Escape to the serene beauty of Aden Island on this full-day Red Sea cruise from Makadi. Enjoy two snorkeling stops at vibrant coral reefs, relax on the island’s pristine beaches, and savor a delicious buffet lunch onboa
- Discover the untouched beauty of Aden Island, one of the Red Sea’s hidden treasu
- Snorkel over vibrant coral reefs filled with exotic marine life
- Indulge in a freshly prepared buffet lunch served on board with unlimited soft d
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From €78.00 per person
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View tour: Makadi: Diving & Snorkeling Cruise Tour with Lunch & Drinks
6 hours
Starts 08:00
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Diving & Snorkeling Cruise Tour with Lunch & Drinks
3.5
· 2
Explore vibrant marine life, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and dive with expert instructors. Enjoy a delicious lunch and unlimited drinks on board for an unforgettable day—all starting with convenient hotel pickup and
- Explore two extraordinary underwater sites in the Red Sea, ideal for both diving
- Witness vibrant coral reefs and encounter diverse marine species, all with exper
- Dive with confidence, thanks to the support of experienced, certified diving gui
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From €34.00 per person
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View tour: Makadi: Catamaran Sailing Cruise with Snorkeling and Lunch
4 hours
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Catamaran Sailing Cruise with Snorkeling and Lunch
New arrival
Discover the coastal scenery around Hurghada on a half-day catamaran cruise. Enjoy canoeing, swimming, and snorkeling to admire fishes and colorful corals that live in the Red Sea's warm waters.
- Enjoy a remarkable sailing excursion in the Red Sea from Makadi
- Admire snorkeling at one of the finest locations near Makadi
- Take a swim, canoe, or relax with panoramic views
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From €85.00 per person
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Why Visit Makadi Bay?
Discover why travelers love this destination
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Family-Friendly Bay & Tranquil Beaches
Experience a peaceful bay area perfect for family holidays with safe, shallow waters and beautiful sandy beaches. Makadi Bay offers a relaxed atmosphere ideal for families with children seeking a calm coastal retreat. Discover comprehensive guides covering family-friendly activities, safe beach facilities, children's entertainment, and family resort options in the detailed sections below.
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Water Sports & Snorkeling
Enjoy excellent snorkeling opportunities, water sports activities, and boat excursions in the calm bay waters. The protected bay provides ideal conditions for beginners and families to explore underwater life safely. Explore detailed information about snorkeling spots, water sports activities, boat tours, and safe water experiences in the upcoming content sections.
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All-Inclusive Resorts & Relaxation
Stay at well-appointed all-inclusive resorts offering comprehensive amenities, multiple dining options, and entertainment facilities. Makadi Bay provides excellent value for families seeking stress-free holiday experiences. Learn more about resort options, all-inclusive packages, dining facilities, and family-friendly accommodation features in the sections ahead.
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Makadi Bay is ideal for families due to its calm, protected bay with safe shallow waters perfect for children, family-friendly all-inclusive resorts, and tranquil atmosphere. The destination offers excellent value with comprehensive resort amenities, kids' clubs, family entertainment, and safe beach conditions. The relaxed environment makes it perfect for families seeking a stress-free holiday experience.
Makadi Bay offers activities including snorkeling in calm bay waters, water sports (paddleboarding, kayaking), boat trips, beach relaxation, all-inclusive resort amenities, and optional day trips to nearby attractions. The destination focuses on relaxation and family-friendly activities rather than extreme adventures, making it perfect for those seeking a peaceful coastal retreat.
The best time to visit Makadi Bay is from October to April when temperatures are comfortable (20-28°C) and perfect for beach activities and water sports. The destination enjoys year-round sunshine. Summer months offer warm sea temperatures and excellent beach conditions, while winter provides mild, pleasant weather ideal for families escaping cold European winters.
Makadi Bay is accessible via Hurghada International Airport (HRG), which is approximately 30 km (19 miles) away. Transfer time is typically 30-40 minutes. Many resorts offer airport transfer services. The destination is located between Hurghada and Safaga, offering easy access while maintaining a more secluded and peaceful atmosphere.
Makadi Bay features well-appointed all-inclusive resorts offering comprehensive amenities, multiple dining options, entertainment facilities, and family-oriented services. The resorts are designed to provide excellent value with all-inclusive packages that include meals, drinks, activities, and entertainment. The destination focuses on providing stress-free holiday experiences with everything included.
Yes, Makadi Bay offers good snorkeling opportunities in the calm, protected bay waters. The conditions are ideal for beginners and families, with calm waters and good visibility. While the bay may not have the extensive coral reefs found in more developed diving destinations, it provides safe and enjoyable snorkeling experiences suitable for all skill levels.
Makadi Bay offers a more tranquil and family-oriented atmosphere compared to the larger, more developed Hurghada. The destination focuses on all-inclusive resort experiences with a peaceful bay setting, while Hurghada offers more extensive activities, nightlife, and tourist infrastructure. Makadi Bay is ideal for families and those seeking relaxation, while Hurghada caters to a wider range of interests and activities.
Makadi Bay offers basic diving opportunities, but it's not primarily a diving destination. The calm bay waters are more suited for snorkeling and beginner diving. Serious divers may prefer to take day trips to more renowned diving sites near Hurghada or choose Hurghada as a base. However, the destination provides a good introduction to diving for beginners in safe, calm conditions.
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