Maadi Island (Cairo) in Cairo, Cairo: Tickets, Hours and Family Guide
Parks, beaches and nature in Cairo, Cairo
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Maadi Island is a beautiful, scenic Nile escape that works well for families. The kids’ play area and water park are the main draws, and the river views are stunning. Expect a relaxed, local park atmosphere with basic but functional facilities.
What is Maadi Island (Cairo)?
Maadi Island, also called Jazira Wasat El Nil, is a Nile leisure venue in Cairo offering restaurants, a kids’ play area, and a swimming pool with scenic river views. It is a picturesque state park on the banks of the Nile in Maadi, with lush vegetation and beautiful views of the river. The park features playgrounds for children and recreational areas for adults, fishing areas, and private cabins. There is also a water park where adults and children can swim. Entry is around EGP 75 per person on regular days and EGP 100 on Fridays, with a water park ticket around EGP 200 for adults and EGP 150 for children. It is stroller-friendly and ideal for a relaxing family outing.
Nile island park; no conservation component
Maadi Island (Cairo) ticket prices 2026
| Visitor type | Adult | Child (All ages) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard rate | EGP 75 | EGP 75 |
Entry around EGP 75 per person on regular days and EGP 100 on Fridays. Water park ticket around EGP 200 for adults and EGP 150 for children. Confirm current rates at the gate.
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Is it right for your child's age?
| Age group | Verdict | What to expect |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 years | Good | Kids’ play area and gentle water play. |
| 3–5 years | Excellent | Core age range for play area and water park. |
| 6–9 years | Very good | Water park and fishing. |
| 10–12 years | Good | Independent activities. |
| 13+ years | Good | Relaxed riverside day. |
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Key details
- Address
- Maadi Corniche, in front of Maadi Military Hospital, Maadi District, Cairo, Egypt, Cairo
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Is the water park suitable for toddlers?
Yes, with supervision; there are shallow areas for younger children.
Is entry affordable?
Yes, entry is around EGP 75–150, making it a budget-friendly option.
Family essentials
- Suitable age bands
- 0–2 years
- 3–5 years
- 6–9 years
- 10–12 years
- 13+ years
- Toddler suitability
- Yes, play area
- Minimum age
- 0
- Facilities
- Kids’ play area
- water park
- restaurants
- Access and parking
- Paved access
- Safety notes
Supervise children in water areas
Tickets and costs
- Parking
- Free
- Free entry rules
- No
- Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)
Kids’ play area, water park, swimming pool, restaurants, fishing
Plan your visit
- Best time to visit
- Morning or late afternoon
- Busiest times
- Weekends and Fridays
- How to get there
Maadi Corniche, Maadi, Cairo; signed
- By car
- Yes, parking available
- Uber / Bolt estimate
- Uber or Careem
- Public transport
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A picturesque Nile island leisure park in Maadi with a kids’ play area, water park, restaurants and fishing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does it cost to visit Maadi Island (Cairo)?
- Adults pay EGP 75 and children (ages All ages) pay EGP 75. Entry around EGP 75 per person on regular days and EGP 100 on Fridays. Water park ticket around EGP 200 for adults and EGP 150 for children. Confirm current rates at the gate.
- Is Maadi Island (Cairo) suitable for toddlers and young children?
- Minimum age: 0. Supervise children in water areas
- Is Maadi Island (Cairo) accessible, and is there parking?
- Access and parking: Paved access.
- What is the best time to visit Maadi Island (Cairo)?
- Morning or late afternoon. It is busiest Weekends and Fridays.
- How do you get to Maadi Island (Cairo)?
- Yes, parking available. Ride-hailing: Uber or Careem. Public transport: Not practical Maadi Corniche, Maadi, Cairo; signed
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