About Makadi Heights

Makadi Heights is a unique integrated resort located in Makadi Bay, Hurghada. Developed by Orascom Developments Group, this project began welcoming vacationers, residents, and guests in 2022.

Spanning a vast 1,000 acres, only 12% of the area is dedicated to buildings, leaving the remaining 88% for lush landscapes and water features, including lagoons, pools, lakes, and streams.

Makadi Heights covers 3.7 million square meters, with over 1 million square meters allocated for construction. Positioned in the heart of Makadi Bay in the Red Sea, the resort offers breathtaking views from its elevation of 70 meters above sea level. This family-friendly resort town provides expansive views of the Red Sea and the coastline in all directions.

Easily accessible from Hurghada International Airport, Makadi Heights is located just down the coast from El Gouna.

Makadi Heights is designed to meet the community’s needs comprehensively. It aims to provide everything with minimal effort, making it an ideal summer destination, weekend getaway, and year-round residence, all designed for ease and simplicity.

Master Plan & Major Facilities of Makadi Heights

The Makadi Heights project, master planned by the renowned EDSA, showcases the brilliance of its developers and planners in creating an integrated community for both vacationers and residents. The project spans 1000 acres, with 12% dedicated to buildings and 88% to landscaping, greenery, and water features.

Elevated 70 meters above sea level, Makadi Heights offers all units a 180° panoramic view of the sea or gardens. The master plan includes a variety of facilities such as restaurants, sports courts, a medical center with a clinic and pharmacy, a clubhouse, a gym, a kid’s aqua park, play areas, residential units, hotels, Makadi Heights Club House, water activity venues, cycling tracks, walking trails, Makadi Heights Mall, restaurants & cafes, meeting rooms, conference centers, ER and clinics, a school, core spine boulevard, downtown, terraced park, commercial plaza, multi-family units, single-family lots, beach club, Lemon & Soul hotel, Labranda Royal Makadi, Labranda Club Makadi, commercial area, mall, sports courts and gym, educational activities, kids area and aqua park, clinic, pharmacy, pet-friendly spaces, lakes, and infinity pools.

A detailed study of the master plan reveals numerous recreational, educational, medical, and commercial facilities, including:

• Vast landscapes and lush greenery covering 88% of the area, alongside water features such as streams, fountains, pools, lagoons, lakes, and infinity pools.
• An educational hub with schools, making it an ideal year-round destination.
• A commercial strip with shopping options and various F&B outlets.
• Central Park, offering activities like a zip line zone and amphitheater.
• Sports facilities including football and tennis courts, as well as water sports.
• Kids’ areas featuring a kid’s aqua park and other activities.
• Medical facilities with fully equipped clinics and pharmacies staffed by trained professionals.
• Hotels providing all-inclusive food, outdoor activities, and top-notch hospitality services.
• A 33,000 square meter Clubhouse with a restaurant, bar, gym, sports courts, swimming pool, and a sizable children’s play area. The beach club offers water sports and lounging areas for sunbathing.
• Environmentally friendly venues using non-toxic materials, sophisticated air filtration, and appropriate ventilation systems to enhance indoor air quality, benefiting residents’ respiratory health and overall well-being. Eco-friendly measures include recycling centers, energy-efficient systems, and green materials, reducing the building’s carbon footprint and improving the health of residents and the community.
• Specific areas for physical activity, introspection, or rest, encouraging residents to prioritize their health and mental well-being. Town Walk promotes active lifestyles with fitness centers, walking pathways, and staircases, enhancing residents’ physical health and overall well-being.

Services in Makadi Heights

Makadi Heights offers a luxurious lifestyle with top-notch facilities and cutting-edge services, including:

• 24/7 security services with CCTV surveillance systems
• Maintenance services
• Finishing services
• Transportation services, with several options for residents to reach the project. A Go Bus station outside the project runs daily trips to and from Cairo. Additionally, a shuttle bus operated by the project is available all day to take homeowners around Hurghada and Senzo Mall.

Location of Makadi Heights

Makadi Heights is uniquely located near Hurghada and Gouna, in Makadi Bay on the Red Sea coast. This prime location is:

• Just 10 minutes from Hurghada’s International Airport
• 20 minutes from Hurghada
• 40 minutes from Gouna

Property Types in Makadi Heights

The properties in Makadi Heights are truly unique, offering 180° panoramic sea views from any type of unit. The property types include apartments, standalone villas, duplexes, penthouses, chalets, townhouses, and twin houses.

Makadi Heights features several phases, including:

• DUA
• Aden
• Town Walk
• Ledge Flare
• Ledge
• Ria
• By The Blues
• Cape
• Sole
• Topio
• Jade
• Crest
• Brook
• Bayou
• Lagoon

Advantages & Unique Selling Points of Makadi Heights

Owning a unit at Makadi Heights comes with numerous benefits, such as:

• Immersing in lush greenery and verdant landscaping, enjoying their cooling effect
• Access to a wide variety of water bodies, including streams, lakes, pools, infinity pools, and the sea
• Enjoying panoramic sea views from any unit
• Finding all your needs in the commercial strip
• Enjoying the elite clubhouse

Architecture of Makadi Heights

The architecture of Makadi Heights is the result of collaborations with master planner EDSA, AAA Design Studio, Reha, LLC, and Innovation Design Studio. The design reflects luxury and the simplicity of coastal living.

Developer Behind Makadi Heights

Orascom Development Holding (ODH) is the visionary behind Makadi Heights. As a leading developer of fully integrated destinations, the Group’s headquarters are in Switzerland. ODH offers a range of facilities including hotels, private villas, apartment complexes, recreational amenities, and outdoor features like golf courses and marinas. Over the decades, ODH has developed various international destinations across seven jurisdictions: Egypt, Switzerland, Montenegro, Oman, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and Morocco. The Group currently manages 10 destinations: The Cove in the UAE, Jebel Sifah and Hawana Salalah in Oman, Luštica Bay in Montenegro, Andermatt in Switzerland, and five in Egypt (El Gouna, Taba Heights, Byoum, Makadi Heights, and Haram City).

Orascom Development is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. ODH owns 33 hotels with a total of 7,113 rooms and a land bank of 100.2 million square meters. Orascom Development Egypt (ODE), a division of ODH, is a comprehensive developer of resort communities in Egypt. ODE holds a 45.7 million square meter land bank across four destinations: Byoum in Al Fayoum, Taba Heights in the Sinai Peninsula, Makadi Heights in the Red Sea area, and El Gouna on the Red Sea Coast.

Orascom Development Egypt (ODE) is a prominent player in the Egyptian real estate market, dedicated to building thriving communities that help people realize their full potential. With over 30 years of experience, ODE has grown from a modest vision of creating a small paradise by the Red Sea into a diverse portfolio of fully integrated projects spanning three continents.

Orascom Development specializes in residential, business, and hospitality projects, all constructed to international standards to provide a higher standard of living. Operating in the Middle East, Europe, and North Africa, Orascom Development has a wide range of projects, including:

• O West in 6th of October City
• El Gouna on the Red Sea
• Makadi Heights in Hurghada
• Byoum in Fayoum

Area of Makadi Heights

Makadi Heights is located in Hurghada, a popular resort town on Egypt’s Red Sea Coast, known for its stunning coral reefs and blue waters ideal for windsurfing. Hurghada, easily accessible to the beautiful Giftun Islands and the Eastern Arabian Desert, has seen significant growth over the past decade. Despite sometimes feeling crowded with tourists, it offers some of the best diving and snorkeling spots in the world, making it a convenient beach getaway for Europeans. Visitors can explore El Dahar, the old quarter, on foot or by taxi.

Hurghada City, the capital of the Red Sea Governorate, is a major global destination for scuba diving. Located 500 miles southeast of Cairo on the western bank of the Red Sea, it stretches about 36 km (22 mi) along the shoreline before ending abruptly in the desert. Hurghada is bordered by Ras Gareb to the north, Safaga to the south, the Red Sea to the east, and the Governorates of Sohag and Assyut to the west. The city blends ancient and modern elements and is home to some of the best hotel chains on Villages Road and in surrounding tourist areas like El-Gouna to the south and Sahel Hasheesh to the north. Hurghada International Airport serves the city with direct flights to numerous European destinations.