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8 hours

Makadi Bay: Orange Island Yacht Trip With Lunch & Water Sports

4.6 · 84 Bestseller

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

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Hotel pickup Meal included

Boat Tour

From €25.00 per person

7 hours

Makadi Bay: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour with Lunch & Drinks

4.5 · 76 Bestseller

A full day on the Red Sea out of Makadi Bay: track wild spinner dolphins at Dolphin House, dip over two coral reefs, and settle in for a buffet lunch with free-flowing drinks. Round-trip Makadi Bay hotel pickup is part o

Track wild spinner dolphins at Sha'ab El Erg, sighted on roughly nine trips in t
Float over two Red Sea reefs alive with parrotfish, clownfish and brain coral
Tuck into a deck-served buffet lunch with a hot main, salads, fruit and free-flo

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Hotel pickup Meal included

Private option Boat Tour

From €28.50 per person

1 day

Makadi Bay: Cairo and Giza Highlights Day Trip with Lunch

4.6 · 233 Bestseller

Discover Cairo’s most iconic sights on a full-day trip from Makadi Bay. Travel in a comfortable minivan on a small-group tour or choose a private option. Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, explore the Grand

Visit the Iconic Pyramids of Giza and the Legendary Great Sphinx
Explore World-Renowned Ancient Treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum or the Egy
Choose Between a Small-Group Tour or a Private Cairo Experience from Makadi Bay

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Hotel pickup Meal included

Private option Historical

From €67.00 per person

7 hours

Makadi Bay: Quad, Jeep, Camel, and Buggy Safari with BBQ Dinner

4.5 · 92 Bestseller

From Makadi Bay: jeep desert safari, 45-min quad ride, dune buggy, sunset camel ride and a Bedouin BBQ dinner with Tanoura and fire show, all with hotel pickup.

45-minute quad bike ride across open desert terrain
20-minute dune buggy ride through the dunes
Sunset camel ride into a real Bedouin village

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Hotel pickup Meal included

Private option Safari

From €26.00 per person

2 hours

Makadi Bay: Sea Lion Submarine Trip with Snorkeling

4.4 · 87 Bestseller

Discover the magical underwater world of sunny Makadi Bay with a submarine tour. Keep an eye out for sea creatures and go snorkeling in unique spots with vibrant coral reefs.

Discover the mysterious underwater world aboard an incredible submarine
Travel through the sunny and tranquil Makadi Bay in a uniquely special way
Sip on a soft drink as you admire panoramic views of the coast from the water

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Hotel pickup

Activity

From €15.00 per person

7 hours

Orange Bay Boat Tour with Snorkeling, Lunch & Drinks

4.4 · 149

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

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Meal included

Boat Tour

From €25.90 per person

7 hours

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

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Hotel pickup Meal included

Boat Tour

From €25.90 per person

7 hours Starts 08:00

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.

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Meal included

Boat Tour

From €29.00 per person

5 hours

Makadi Bay: Desert Stargazing Adventure by Jeep with Dinner

4.5 · 140

Experience a thrilling 4x4 Jeep safari through the Egyptian desert! Witness a Sahara sunset on your way to a deep-space observatory. Enjoy a traditional dinner before viewing the stars and planets through professional te

Travel between the stars, planets, and the Galaxy with a professional astronomy
Observe the night sky with a telescope and spot stars with the help of a guide
Have an exciting jeep adventure during your journey to the camp

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Safari

From €29.00 per person

1 day

Makadi Bay: Trip to Luxor and Valley of the Kings with Lunch

4.7 · 397

Cross the desert from Makadi Bay to Ancient Thebes. Walk Karnak's columns, descend into the Valley of the Kings and meet Hatshepsut's temple - one unforgettable day in Luxor with your own Egyptologist, lunch and air-cond

Descend into the painted royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings
Walk the vast columned halls of Karnak, the greatest temple in Egypt
Stand before the cliff-carved terraces of Hatshepsut's temple

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Meal included

Private option Historical

From ~~€67.99~~ €64.59 -5% per person

1 day Starts 01:00

Makadi Bay: Cairo & Giza Pyramids, Museum & Nile Boat Trip

4.8 · 56

From the quiet of Makadi Bay to the oldest wonder on Earth in a single day — the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the treasures of the Egyptian Museum and a gentle Nile cruise, all guided by your own Egyptologist.

Stand at the base of the Great Pyramid of Khufu — the only ancient Wonder still
Come eye to eye with the Great Sphinx and the granite halls of the Valley Temple
Explore the Egyptian Museum's pharaonic treasures with a licensed Egyptologist

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Hotel pickup Meal included

Private option Historical

From €82.00 per person

2 hours Starts 09:00

From Makadi Bay: Quad Biking Along the Sea and Mountains

4.5 · 131

Open the throttle across the Eastern Desert, where the Red Sea meets the mountains. A guided Makadi Bay quad safari with a short camel ride, Bedouin falcon houses and a copper-lit sunset over the sea - for tandem riders,

Open the throttle on a guided quad ride between the Red Sea and the desert mount
Pause at Bedouin falcon houses and hidden desert hill caves
Enjoy a short camel ride included in every tour

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Private option Safari

From €15.00 per person

1 hour

Makadi Bay: Parasailing, Jet Boat, Banana, Sofa & Transfers

4.0 · 26

Feel the adrenaline on this extreme jet boat ride along the Red Sea Coast. exciting high-speed stunts. Enjoy an exceptional experience flying parasailing along attractive views of stunning Hurghada.

Reach speeds of up to 80 km/h in the sea by jet boat
Take Family or friends on an exceptional tour of all water sports in one package
Have best fun by water sports banana boat and tube

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Watersports

From €42.00 per person

4 hours

Makadi Bay: Magawish Island & Private Speedboat Tour with Transfers

4.4 · 14

Experience with Private speedboat adventure along the Red Sea coast to Magwish Island. Have magical views on the island, relax, swim, and snorkel in the Red Sea's best snorkeling spots.

Enjoy a speedboat adventure along Hurghada coast and watch the panoramic views
Have a great time on the white sands of the Magawish Island
Visit the national park of Giftun island, enjoy swimming and snorkeling

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Hotel pickup

Watersports

From €85.00 per person

3 hours

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.

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Meal included

Boat Tour

From €90.00 per person

7 hours Starts 08:00

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

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Hotel pickup Meal included

Private option Boat Tour

From €25.00 per person

3 hours

Makadi Bay: Hurghada City Highlights Tour with Shopping Stop

4.7 · 42

Take a guided tour of Hurghada to see the Mosque, Church, and Harbor. Take a tour of the city's oldest neighborhoods that radiate a traditional Egyptian vibe. Go shopping in the old town.

Admire the architecture of Al Mina Mosque and St Virgin Mary Church
Explore the different districts of Hurghada and visit local stores
See how fishing boats are built and restored using traditional methods

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Activity

From €17.50 per person

8 hours Starts 09:00

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

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Hotel pickup Meal included

Boat Tour

From ~~€52.00~~ €48.88 -6% per person

1 day Starts 01:00

Private Giza, Sakkara, Memphis & Khan el-Khalili

4.0 · 4

Explore Ancient Egypt on this one-day private tour of Cairo. See the most popular pyramids in Giza and Sakkara, and explore the Memphis city. Go shopping at the bustling Khan El Khalili market.

Take a trip to Sakkara and Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt
Admire the high Pyramid of Khufu, which is the oldest one on the Giza Plateau
Capture breathtaking images of the most popular sites from ancient history

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Meal included

Private Historical

From €199.00 per person

5 hours

Makadi Water World with Lunch, Drinks & Transfers

4.0 · 3

Have a great day out with entry tickets to Makadi Water World, a large water park near Makadi with more than 50 thrilling water slides. Enjoy round-trip hotel transfers from Makadi and a delicious lunch included for a fu

Experience the excitement of 38 thrilling water slides and 14 swimming pools
Have a great day out full of adrenaline at the largest aqua park near Makadi
Ride through heart-pumping twists and turns by plunging into the Black Hole

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Hotel pickup Meal included

Private option Watersports

From €49.00 per person

3 hours

Private Airport Arrival Transfer from Hurghada Airport

4.5 · 2

Take the stress out of your arrival in Hurghada by booking a private transfer to your hotel in Makadi. Skip the taxi queues and enjoy a relaxing, air-conditioned ride with a professional driver who will meet you at the a

Travel from Hurghada Airport to your hotel in Makadi in comfort and style
Enjoy a hassle-free meet and greet transfer service with a professional driver
Tailor the service to cater to your personal requirements

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later

Multi-day

From €15.00 per person

8 hours

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

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Hotel pickup Meal included

Boat Tour

From €30.00 per person

9 hours

Makadi Bay: Quad Along the Sea and Sharm El Naga Snorkeling

4.5 · 21

Two Red Sea adventures in one day: ride your own quad bike across the desert, then snorkel the vibrant coral reefs of Sharm El Naga. Includes hotel pickup, a short camel ride, lunch and all snorkeling gear — perfect for

Ride your own ATV quad bike across the Red Sea desert
Snorkel a protected coral reef at Sharm El Naga — all gear included
Relax on a quiet, sandy beach in a sheltered natural bay

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Hotel pickup Meal included

Safari

From €55.00 per person

3 days

Orange Island, Grand Safari, Dolphin House Package

3.7 · 3

Enjoy the most thrilling attractions in Hurghada with a convenient three-excursion package. Experience the full power of the Sahara desert and explore the underwater world of the Red Sea.

Immerse yourself in paradise while visiting Orange Bay's crystal waters
Experience the flavours, traditions, and values of the Bedouin culture
Steer your own ATV and ride into the heart of the Sahara desert

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Hotel pickup Meal included

Multi-day

From €78.00 per person

1 day

Makadi Bay: Luxor Highlights, King Tut Tomb & Nile Boat Trip

4.7 · 134

Discover the wonders of Ancient Luxor! Visit Karnak Temple, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Valley of the Kings including the Tomb of King Tut. Enjoy a scenic Nile boat tour to Banana Island and a delicious local lunch

Enjoy a Nile boat trip to Banana Island and admire stunning views of the city.
Marvel at the impressive Colossi of Memnon
Visit the famous Valley of the Kings & the Tomb of king Tutankhamun

Free cancellation Reserve & pay later Hotel pickup Meal included

Private option Historical

From €89.00 per person

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Chloé

France

Une journée incroyable ! Les pyramides, le musée et la croisière sur le Nil, un rêve. Guide formidable. Je recommande vivement.

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Svetlana

Russia

Прекрасная экскурсия! Пирамиды, Сфинкс, музей и круиз по Нилу. Очень насыщенный и интересный день. Гид замечательный. Спасибо!

Giorgio

Italy

Giornata indimenticabile!

Emily

United Kingdom

Perfect day from Makadi Bay. The pyramids and the Nile cruise were incredible. Our guide was superb and made the long day fly by.

Wolfgang

Deutschland

Ein grandioser Start in den Juli! Pyramiden, Museum und Nilfahrt an einem Tag. Sehr empfehlenswert trotz der langen Anfahrt von Makadi Bay.

Why Visit Makadi Bay?

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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.

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.

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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Boat Tour in Makadi Bay

22 tours | 4.4

Historical in Makadi Bay

11 tours | 4.7

Activity in Makadi Bay

8 tours | 4.6

Safari in Makadi Bay

8 tours | 4.5

Watersports in Makadi Bay

7 tours | 4.2

Multi-day in Makadi Bay

3 tours | 4.0

Excursions by area - Makadi Bay

Select your area or hotel zone in Makadi Bay to find excursions with free pickup from your accommodation. All tours include free transfers.

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About Makadi Bay

Makadi Bay is a self-contained resort area 30 km south of Hurghada, set along a pristine stretch of Red Sea coastline. Known for its beautiful house reef ideal for snorkeling right off the beach, Makadi combines the tranquility of an exclusive resort with easy access to all of Hurghada's excursions. The calm, shallow waters make it particularly popular with families and beginner divers.

Best time to visit

Best from March to November with warm seas and sunny skies. The house reef is excellent year-round. Summer (June–August) is hot but the sea breeze keeps the coast comfortable. Winter offers peaceful beaches and mild weather.

Top activities

Magawish Island cruise — island hopping with snorkeling
Orange Bay Island trip — pristine beaches from Makadi
Desert quad safari — Bedouin village & camel ride
Luxor day trip — ancient temples from Makadi Bay
Glass-bottom boat — explore coral reefs from above

Makadi Bay is a 40-minute drive south of Hurghada Airport (HRG). The area is exclusively resort-based with no independent town center. All Hurghada excursions include Makadi Bay hotel transfers at no extra cost.

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Why is Makadi Bay good for families? Family

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.

What activities are available in Makadi Bay? Activities

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.

What is the best time to visit Makadi Bay? Weather

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.

How do I get to Makadi Bay? Transport

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.

What accommodation is available in Makadi Bay? Accommodation

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.

Is Makadi Bay good for snorkeling? Snorkeling

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.

What makes Makadi Bay different from Hurghada? Comparison

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.

Is Makadi Bay suitable for diving? Diving

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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