Planning a summer family holiday in Hurghada with the kids? The Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort on Safaga Road is one of the Red Sea coast's most celebrated family resorts, combining a private sandy beach, an exhilarating on-site waterpark, and an all-inclusive atmosphere designed specifically for families travelling with children. Rated an impressive 4.7 out of 5 across 7,591 verified reviews, this resort consistently earns top marks from parents who want sun, splash, and stress-free convenience in one place.
Positioned along the scenic Safaga Road corridor, the resort sits within easy reach of Hurghada Marina – giving families the best of both worlds: a tranquil beachfront retreat and quick access to the marina's restaurants, boat trips, and evening entertainment. Whether your children are toddlers paddling at the shore or teenagers queuing for the biggest waterslide, the Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort delivers a holiday that keeps every age group happy from sunrise to sunset.
Book today through Madyen.com with just a £20 deposit, receive instant confirmation, and enjoy flexible payment options so you can secure your family's summer escape without paying the full cost upfront. Free cancellation is available on most room types, giving you complete peace of mind when planning ahead.
Booking a summer family holiday requires confidence and flexibility – and that is exactly what Madyen.com delivers when you reserve the Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort.
Pricing at the Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort varies depending on the season, room type, and board basis selected. Summer peak season – particularly July and August – sees higher demand from families, so booking early through Madyen.com is strongly recommended to secure the best available rate. All-inclusive packages typically offer the greatest overall value for families, as meals, snacks, soft drinks, and access to the waterpark and beach are bundled into a single daily rate, removing the need for constant additional spending.
Family rooms and connecting room configurations are available at various price points to suit different budgets. By booking via Madyen.com, families can access exclusive discounted rates of up to 15% below standard pricing, and the £20 deposit option means you can confirm your summer dates immediately without a large upfront commitment. Use the Madyen.com search tool to compare current availability and live pricing for your specific travel dates and family size.
Deluxe Double Room
258 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double Bed, 1 King BedMore detailsDeluxe Triple Room
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With a stay at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort - Hurghada in Hurghada (Village Road), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Red Sea and 5 minutes from Senzo Mall. This all-inclusive hotel is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Marina Hurghada and 11.2 mi (18.1 km) from Hurghada City Center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 226 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 3 outdoor swimming pools, a complimentary water park, and outdoor tennis courts. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).
Featured amenities include limo/town car service, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (7.2)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
Free water park access
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Gym
Free wifi
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
24/7 front desk
Spa
Restaurants
Bar
Parking
With a 4.7-star rating drawn from 7,591 reviews, the Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort stands as one of the most highly regarded family resorts along the Hurghada coastline. Reviewers consistently highlight the waterpark as a standout feature, with parents noting that their children spent full days on the slides and in the splash zones without any desire to leave the resort. The private beach receives particular praise for its cleanliness, calm water conditions, and the sense of safety it provides for families with younger children.
Families travelling during summer months frequently mention the all-inclusive food offering as exceptional value, with buffet variety and children's options earning strong approval. The kids club and evening entertainment are regularly cited as highlights that kept children engaged and parents relaxed. Location reviews note how convenient the resort's position on Safaga Road is for accessing Hurghada Marina for evening excursions, while still feeling removed from the busier central Hurghada tourist strip. Overall, the Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort is described by returning guests as a resort they book again year after year for exactly the kind of effortless, action-packed family summer holiday that the Red Sea coast does best.
The Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort is situated on Safaga Road, the main coastal highway running south from central Hurghada towards the port town of Safaga. This stretch of coastline is home to several of Hurghada's most established resort complexes, offering direct Red Sea beachfront access, clear turquoise water, and some of the best snorkelling reefs in the region.
The resort's Safaga Road address places it within comfortable reach of Hurghada Marina – one of the Red Sea Riviera's most vibrant destinations for families. The marina is home to waterfront restaurants, souvenir shops, boat trip operators, and the famous Sindbad Aqua Park and entertainment complex. Families staying at the Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort can enjoy the self-contained resort experience during the day and venture to the marina area for evening dining and activities with ease.
The resort is also within practical distance of Hurghada International Airport, making transfers quick and straightforward – a welcome relief when travelling with tired children after a long flight.
By Air: Hurghada International Airport (HRG) is the primary gateway for international families flying to the resort. Numerous direct charter and scheduled flights operate from UK airports including London Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham, and Bristol, particularly during the summer season. Flight times from the UK are typically around 5 to 6 hours, making it a manageable journey for families with children.
Airport Transfer to the Resort: The drive from Hurghada International Airport to the Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort along Safaga Road takes approximately 20 to 35 minutes depending on traffic. Pre-booked private airport transfers are the most family-friendly option, ensuring an air-conditioned vehicle with space for luggage and child seats if required. Several reputable transfer operators serve the resort directly, and many all-inclusive packages include return transfers.
Taxis and Local Transport: Licensed taxis are available outside the airport and can be negotiated for the journey to Safaga Road resorts. Agree on a fare before departure. Within Hurghada, taxis are the most practical way for families to travel to the marina or other attractions.
Resort Shuttle Services: The resort may offer scheduled shuttle services to Hurghada Marina and the town centre – check with the front desk on arrival for current schedules and availability.
The Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort's location on Safaga Road places families within easy reach of a wide range of activities and attractions that complement the resort's own waterpark and beach facilities.
Hurghada enjoys one of the most reliably sunny climates in the world, with over 300 days of sunshine annually and very low rainfall throughout the year. For families specifically seeking a summer waterpark holiday, the peak season of June through August delivers exactly the hot, dry conditions that make outdoor water play and beach time so enjoyable. Sea temperatures during summer reach around 28 to 30 degrees Celsius, making the Red Sea exceptionally inviting for children of all ages.
July and August are the busiest months at the resort, coinciding with UK school summer holidays. Families travelling during this period should book as early as possible to secure preferred room types and benefit from the best available rates via Madyen.com. The waterpark, pools, and beach are at their most vibrant during these peak weeks, creating a lively holiday atmosphere that children thrive in.
Late June and early September offer an excellent compromise for families with flexible school holiday dates – temperatures remain very high, the resort is busy but slightly less crowded than peak July and August, and prices can be marginally more favourable. May and October are also excellent months for families who can travel outside the standard school calendar, offering warm sunshine, calm seas, and a more relaxed resort pace.
Hurghada's summer heat can be intense, with midday temperatures exceeding 38 degrees Celsius in July and August. Families with young children should plan beach and waterpark time for the morning and late afternoon, rest during the hottest midday hours, and ensure children stay well hydrated and protected with high-factor sunscreen throughout the day.
If your family is searching for a private beach resort near Hurghada Marina with a genuine on-site waterpark and a proven track record for kids holidays, the Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort is one of the most compelling choices on the Red Sea coast. Its combination of a dedicated private beach, multiple pools, a full waterpark, structured kids entertainment, and all-inclusive dining creates the kind of self-contained holiday environment where children are constantly happy and parents can genuinely relax.
The resort's 4.7-star rating from over 7,500 real guests is not accidental – it reflects years of consistent delivery on the family holiday promise. The Safaga Road location strikes the ideal balance between resort seclusion and convenient access to Hurghada Marina's additional family attractions.
Booking through Madyen.com adds a layer of financial flexibility that makes this premium resort genuinely accessible: secure your family's summer dates today with just a £20 deposit, benefit from instant confirmation, spread the remaining cost with flexible payments, and take advantage of free cancellation on most bookings. With savings of up to 15% available exclusively through Madyen.com, there has never been a better time to confirm your family's Red Sea summer adventure.
Wonderful · 37 reviews
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Location
0.0/10
Recommendation
30.8%
Closest airports
The nearest major airport is Hurghada Intl. Airport (HRG)
11.7 km / 7.3 mi
Beaches nearby
Marina Hurghada
15.1 km / 9.4 mi
What's nearby
Red Sea
1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Senzo Mall
4.1 km / 2.5 mi
Hurghada Museum
4.1 km / 2.6 mi
Desert Rose Aqua Park
4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Sindbad Aqua Park
10.2 km / 6.3 mi
Old Town Sahl Hasheesh
12.5 km / 7.8 mi
Sackalla Square
14.6 km / 9.1 mi
Al Mina Mosque
14.9 km / 9.3 mi
Hurghada Maritime Port
15.3 km / 9.5 mi
Saint Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church
18.1 km / 11.2 mi
Hurghada City Center
18.1 km / 11.2 mi
Abdulmoneim Riadh Mosque
18.5 km / 11.5 mi
Makadi Water World
20.3 km / 12.6 mi
Big Dayz Water Sport Center
22.9 km / 14.2 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Gym
Free wifi
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
24/7 front desk
Spa
Restaurants
Bar
Parking
Air conditioning
Housekeeping
Room service
Top family-friendly amenities
Pool
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Free self parking
Food and drink
3 restaurants
Snack bar/deli
5 bars/lounges
A poolside bar
Minibar
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 5
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Free water park access
Things to do
Fitness facilities
Children's pool
Number of outdoor pools - 3
Fitness classes on site
Basketball on site
Volleyball on site
Indoor/outdoor pool
Television
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Children's pool
No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Conveniences
Gift shops or newsstand
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour front desk
In-room safe
Guest services
Concierge services
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Tours/ticket assistance
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Children's pool
No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Outdoors
Children's pool
Billiards or pool table
Number of outdoor pools - 3
Number of poolside bars - 1
Terrace
Indoor/outdoor pool
Full-service spa
Full-service spa
Spa treatment room(s)
Languages spoken
German
Arabic
Russian
English
Italian
French
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Elevator
Internet access in public areas - surcharge
Free water park access
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests booked in the "Egyptians and Egyptians Residents Only" room type in the All Inclusive rate plan receive all meals, soft drinks, and water (no alcohol). Guests booked in an "Egyptians and Egyptian Residents Only" room type must present identification or resident visa at check-in. The property reserves the right to amend the rate if valid proof is not provided.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
Fees
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