Planning a spring family waterpark holiday in Makadi Bay with direct coral reef beach access and easy reach of Big Dayz Water Sport Center? Serenity Alma Heights on Safaga Road, Hurghada sits in the sweet spot between the vibrant reef coastline and the action-packed water attractions that make this stretch of the Red Sea coast a favourite for active families and reef-curious weekend travellers.
Rated 4.5 stars across 5,154 verified reviews, this hotel delivers the combination families and couples are searching for in spring: calm reef-fringed shallows for snorkelling, a well-equipped beach, and a location that puts you within striking distance of Big Dayz Water Sport Center and the seasonal family waterpark buzz of Makadi Bay. Book your weekend break today on Madyen.com with just a £20 deposit, instant confirmation, and flexible payment options so your spring getaway is locked in without the financial pressure.
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Weekend rates at Serenity Alma Heights on Safaga Road vary depending on your chosen room type, board basis, and how far in advance you book your spring family waterpark holiday. Spring is a popular season for Makadi Bay and the wider Hurghada coastline — particularly for families targeting the warmer months before the intense summer heat — so securing your dates early through Madyen.com is strongly recommended to access the best available rates.
All bookings on Madyen.com start with a £20 deposit regardless of room type, with the balance payable flexibly before your arrival. By booking through Madyen.com you can save up to 15% on your total stay cost compared to standard rates, which makes a meaningful difference when you are also budgeting for Big Dayz Water Sport Center sessions and Makadi Bay waterpark family tickets. Check live availability and today's best weekend rates directly on the Madyen.com listing for Serenity Alma Heights.
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Located in Makadi Bay, Serenity Alma Heights is near the bay, a 3-minute drive from Red Sea and 7 minutes from Big Dayz Water Sport Center. This beach resort is 24.3 mi (39.1 km) from Marina Hurghada and 26 mi (41.9 km) from Hurghada City Center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 515 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LED televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. After dipping into one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools, you can spend some time at the private beach. This resort also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. The complimentary beach shuttle makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.
Featured amenities include limo/town car service, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Makadi Bay? This resort has 5918 square feet (550 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and a meeting room. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
Arabic, German, English, Russian
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9)
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
Spa
Business services
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Bar
With 5,154 verified guest reviews and a 4.5-star rating, Serenity Alma Heights consistently earns praise from exactly the kind of travellers this page is written for: families on spring Red Sea breaks, reef snorkelling enthusiasts, and active guests using the hotel as a base for water sports and waterpark days in the Makadi Bay area.
Recurring themes across reviews highlight the quality and accessibility of the private beach and reef, with guests noting that the coral reef formations are reachable directly from the shoreline without needing a boat trip — a significant advantage for families with younger children who want safe, shallow reef experiences. The pool facilities and children's areas receive consistent praise from spring family visitors, and the hotel's proximity to Safaga Road transport links makes reaching Big Dayz Water Sport Center and Makadi Bay straightforward. Staff responsiveness and the overall cleanliness of rooms and communal areas feature prominently in high-scoring reviews, reinforcing the hotel's suitability as a reliable 4.5-star spring weekend base.
Serenity Alma Heights is located on Safaga Road, Hurghada — the main coastal artery that runs south from central Hurghada through the resort zones of Sahl Hasheesh and into the Makadi Bay area. This positioning is strategically ideal for the specific weekend itinerary this page addresses: coral reef beach access from the hotel itself, Big Dayz Water Sport Center reachable along the same road corridor, and the Makadi Bay waterpark and resort zone accessible for family day trips.
Safaga Road hotels benefit from being away from the busier northern Hurghada town centre while remaining well connected by road. The coastline along this stretch is characterised by natural reef formations close to shore, cleaner water than the more developed northern bays, and a generally quieter, more resort-focused atmosphere — exactly what spring family weekend visitors are seeking when they combine reef snorkelling with waterpark and water sport activities in a single short break.
Hurghada International Airport (HRG) is the arrival point for the vast majority of guests visiting Serenity Alma Heights. The airport sits north of the Safaga Road hotel zone, with transfer times to the hotel typically ranging from approximately 25 to 40 minutes depending on traffic and your precise pickup point — making it one of the more accessible southern-corridor hotels from the airport.
For reaching Big Dayz Water Sport Center from the hotel, the most practical options are private taxi (bookable through the hotel reception or via local apps), hotel shuttle services where available, or organised excursion transfers. Big Dayz is located along the same Safaga Road coastal stretch, keeping transfer times short and costs reasonable — an important consideration when planning a tight spring weekend itinerary that also includes Makadi Bay waterpark time.
The Makadi Bay waterpark and resort area is similarly accessible from Safaga Road by taxi or excursion transfer, with journey times that make a full family waterpark day entirely feasible as a single-day excursion from Serenity Alma Heights. Many families structure their spring weekend with one day focused on the hotel beach and reef, one day at Big Dayz for active water sports, and a half-day or full day at the Makadi Bay waterpark — all logistically straightforward from this location.
Big Dayz Water Sport Center is the anchor attraction for active guests staying at Serenity Alma Heights on a spring weekend break. Offering a wide range of Red Sea water sports including jet skiing, parasailing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, banana boat rides, and guided snorkelling and diving excursions, Big Dayz caters to all ages and experience levels — making it ideal for mixed family groups where adults want adrenaline and children want supervised reef exploration.
The coral reef directly accessible from the hotel beach is itself a major attraction. The reef formations along this stretch of the Safaga Road coastline are among the more intact and accessible on the Egyptian Red Sea coast, with visibility and marine biodiversity that consistently impresses first-time snorkellers and experienced divers alike. Spring water temperatures are particularly pleasant for extended reef time.
The Makadi Bay waterpark draws families from across the Hurghada resort zone during spring, offering slides, wave pools, and dedicated children's zones that complement a reef and water sports weekend beautifully. Sahl Hasheesh, the upscale resort development north of Makadi Bay, offers additional dining, walking promenades, and evening entertainment options for families wanting variety across a longer weekend stay. Hurghada town centre, accessible by taxi, provides traditional bazaar shopping, seafront dining, and the Hurghada Marina for boat trip departures.
Spring — specifically March through May — is widely regarded as the optimum season for the exact type of holiday this page describes: coral reef snorkelling, Big Dayz water sports, and Makadi Bay family waterpark days combined in a single weekend break. During spring, Red Sea water temperatures reach comfortable snorkelling levels (typically 22–26°C), air temperatures are warm and sunny without the intense heat of July and August (averaging 25–32°C), and the sea conditions are generally calm with good underwater visibility.
Spring is also the season when the Makadi Bay waterpark and water sport operators along Safaga Road are fully operational and well-staffed, having reopened or ramped up after the quieter winter months. This means full ride availability at waterparks, complete water sport menus at Big Dayz, and hotel facilities running at full capacity — all factors that matter significantly for a short weekend break where you want maximum activity time with minimum logistical friction.
Easter weekend and school half-term breaks in spring are peak booking periods for family travellers targeting this exact combination of reef, water sports, and waterpark. Booking early through Madyen.com with a £20 deposit is strongly advised to secure preferred room types and the best available rates before spring weekend availability tightens.
If your ideal spring weekend involves waking up to Red Sea views, spending the morning snorkelling a natural coral reef from your hotel beach, heading to Big Dayz Water Sport Center for an afternoon of jet skiing or parasailing, and fitting in a family waterpark day at Makadi Bay before heading home — Serenity Alma Heights on Safaga Road is one of the most logistically well-positioned hotels on the Egyptian Red Sea coast for exactly that itinerary.
The combination of a 4.5-star rating, 5,154 positive reviews, direct reef beach access, and Safaga Road positioning that keeps Big Dayz and Makadi Bay within easy reach makes this hotel genuinely stand out for the specific search intent this page serves. It is not a generic beach resort — it is a hotel that delivers on the precise combination of reef, active water sports, and family waterpark proximity that spring visitors to this part of Hurghada are searching for.
Book through Madyen.com to secure your spring weekend with a £20 deposit, instant confirmation, flexible payment, free cancellation on most bookings, and savings of up to 15%. Your coral reef and waterpark spring weekend in Makadi Bay starts here.
Wonderful · 158 reviews
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Location
7.0/10
Recommendation
86.4%
Closest airports
The nearest major airport is Hurghada Intl. Airport (HRG)
35.8 km / 22.2 mi
Beaches nearby
Marina Hurghada
39.1 km / 24.3 mi
What's nearby
Red Sea
1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Big Dayz Water Sport Center
7 km / 4.3 mi
Makadi Water World
7.1 km / 4.4 mi
Old Town Sahl Hasheesh
19.1 km / 11.9 mi
Senzo Mall
21.7 km / 13.5 mi
Desert Rose Aqua Park
24.9 km / 15.5 mi
Tobia Arbaa Dive Site
29.2 km / 18.2 mi
Safaga Dock
29.3 km / 18.2 mi
Hurghada Museum
29.3 km / 18.2 mi
Ras Abu Soma Dive Site
29.7 km / 18.5 mi
Sindbad Aqua Park
34 km / 21.2 mi
Sackalla Square
38.4 km / 23.9 mi
Al Mina Mosque
38.8 km / 24.1 mi
Hurghada Maritime Port
39.1 km / 24.3 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Gym
Spa
Business services
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Bar
Parking
On Private Beach
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
Coffee/tea in common areas
4 restaurants
Snack bar/deli
3 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 - 3
Beach sun loungers
Pool sun loungers
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Free water park access
Things to do
Fitness facilities
Television in common areas
Children's pool
Number of outdoor pools - 3
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Children's pool
Free cribs/infant beds
No cribs (infant beds)
Conveniences
Gift shops or newsstand
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
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
Free cribs/infant beds
No cribs (infant beds)
Business services
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 5918
Conference space size (meters) - 550
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Conference center
Outdoors
Children's pool
Pool umbrellas
Billiards or pool table
Number of outdoor pools - 3
Number of poolside bars - 1
Free beach shuttle
Beach umbrellas
Beach sun loungers
Pool sun loungers
Beach towels
Terrace
Private beach nearby
Full-service spa
Conference space
Spa services on site
Full-service spa
Sauna
Conference space size (feet) - 5918
Conference space size (meters) - 550
Languages spoken
Arabic
German
English
Russian
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
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
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. 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.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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