Marsa Baghush Village North Coast ,You wake up to the sound of waves , the village that revived the ancient name of Sidi Heneish Bay,the Roman Port of Bacchus, named after the god of vineyards and celebration , bringing together history and place at Kilometer 230 on the Alexandria–Marsa Matrouh Road.
The village opens onto a private sandy beach that stretches 600 meters of swimmable shoreline with a total beachfront of 1.4 kilometers, where the turquoise Mediterranean waters are among the cleanest along the Egyptian coastline.
Developed by Continental Developments across 330 acres in the heart of Sidi Heneish with a project depth of 1.5 kilometers, the masterplan by architect Shehab Mazhar is organized into five named clusters with 6 swimmable Crystal Lagoons built in partnership with Crystal Lagoons International and a Botanical Garden spanning 17 acres.
The developer kept the built footprint at just 13%, dedicating 87% to green and water features. Marsa Baghush Village offers studios, chalets, townhouses, twin houses and villas from 75 sqm with prices starting from EGP 17,000,000, a down payment from 5%, installments up to 8 years, and fully finished delivery in 2029.
Marsa Baghush North Coast resort overview
Meaning Behind the Name Marsa Baghush Village
The name Marsa Baghush is not a marketing invention, it is a return to the ancient identity of this Mediterranean strip. In Roman times, the entire bay of Sidi Heneish was known as the Port of Bacchus (Marsa Baghush in its Arabized form), honoring the deity associated with vineyards, harvest and celebration.
By reviving this name, the developer signals the philosophy behind the project: a place that brings together untouched coastal nature with a quietly celebratory lifestyle.
This thread runs through the masterplan itself.where the residential clusters carry names drawn from the same Mediterranean world vineyards, olives, figs and lemons ,giving the village a distinctive identity that sets it apart from any other resort on the North Coast.
A Detailed Look at Marsa Baghush Village North Coast
Marsa Baghush Village North Coast reflects a different vision in coastal development. Instead of the dense vertical clusters common in most neighboring resorts, the built mass spreads horizontally along the waterfront in tiered lines that grant every unit either a direct sea view or an outlook over one of the internal lagoons.
The developer allocated 87% of the total land area to green spaces, landscaping and water bodies, while the built footprint remains at just 13%, closer to an open-air resort than a conventional gated compound.
The plan rests on five distinct architectural clusters, each with its own character. The Plum Line is reserved for seafront villas equipped with infinity pools, while The Vineyard hosts one-storey villas surrounded by man-made lagoons with an average plot of 500 sqm.
The Lemon Bliss features one-and-a-half storey villas along quieter lagoons, The Olive Grove offers ground-floor and penthouse chalets overlooking landscaped gardens, and The Fig Cluster closes the masterplan with smaller units placed near the commercial center.
The architectural language draws from modern Mediterranean design, with earthy palettes and flowing lines inspired by the movement of waves, while a graduated terrace system ensures every unit enjoys an open visual line toward the sea.
The project is led by architect Shehab Mazhar with over 47 years of experience shaping major Egyptian coastal communities, supported on execution by Concrete Plus.
Marsa Baghush Village Quick Project Details
Item
Details
Project Name
Marsa Baghush Village North Coast
Developer
Continental Developments
Design Consultant
Architect Shehab Mazhar
Main Contractor
Concrete Plus
Location
Kilometer 230 Alexandria – Marsa Matrouh Road, Sidi Heneish
Total Beachfront
1.4 kilometers
Swimmable Sandy Beach
600 meters
Beach Type
Sandy beach with turquoise Mediterranean waters
Beach Access
Private to the village
Project Depth
1.5 kilometers from the coastal road to the sea
Crystal Lagoons
6 swimmable lagoons in partnership with Crystal Lagoons International
To book and get the latest prices at Marsa Baghush, call the Marsa Baghush village hotline: +201118183030
Marsa Baghush Village Beach and Waterfront
The beach forms the very spine of Marsa Baghush Village, and it is the reason the developer specifically chose this stretch of the coastal road. The village waterfront extends 1.4 kilometers in total, of which 600 meters are sandy and directly swimmable, with fine pale-gold sand that reflects light back into the water, giving it the characteristic turquoise hue of Sidi Heneish Bay.
The beach is run under a strict private-beach policy, accessible only to residents and their guests, which protects the experience from the crowding of public beaches.
Distance from the shore varies by cluster: Plum Line units sit directly on the sea, while inner clusters lie further inland — yet the tiered terrace system ensures almost every unit retains a visual line toward the sea regardless of its inland depth.
The water deepens gradually from the shoreline, starting shallow enough for children and families before opening into deeper sections for long swimming and water sports.
A wide stretch of shoreline is reserved for beach activities, equipped with sunbeds, umbrellas, changing cabins and outdoor showers, while a series of Beach Bars and seafront restaurants run along the waterfront from breakfast through sunset.
Crystal Lagoons and Water Activities at Marsa Baghush Village
Beyond the open sea, Marsa Baghush Village North Coast features 6 swimmable Crystal Lagoons distributed across the residential clusters, executed under a direct partnership with Crystal Lagoons International, the company behind the patented turquoise-lagoon technology used in the world’s most exclusive resorts.
The lagoons differ in depth and footprint to suit a range of uses, blending shallow family-friendly zones for children with deeper sections for paddleboarding and kayaking.
A full menu of water activities is available across the project including surfing, water skiing and sailing, alongside a dedicated water-sports club that organizes guided excursions inside the bay during the summer season.
Location of Marsa Baghush Village North Coast
Marsa Baghush Village sits at Kilometer 230 on the Alexandria – Marsa Matrouh Road, in the heart of Sidi Heneish — one of the purest and least crowded stretches of the North Coast.
The area has gained significant investment momentum following the state’s development of both the Dabaa Corridor and the new Fouka Road, which have dramatically cut travel time from Cairo and opened the door to a wave of new flagship projects.
The location strikes a rare balance between seclusion and connectivity. The village is surrounded by untouched coastal nature on all sides, far from the noise of the larger resorts, while a network of modern arteries keeps it linked to the rest of the North Coast and to Cairo. It also sits just 3 kilometers from Silver Sands and within easy reach of Ras El Hekma Bay, one of Egypt’s most strategic investment destinations.
Distances and Landmarks Near Marsa Baghush Village
Landmark
Distance
Drive Time
Alexandria
237 km
Around 2.5 hours
Cairo via Dabaa Corridor
340 km
Around 3.5 hours
Marsa Matrouh City
48 km
Around 40 minutes
Ras El Hekma
21 km
Around 20 minutes
Fouka Area
31 km
Around 25 minutes
El Dabaa City
100 km
Around 1.25 hours
Silver Sands Village
3 km
Around 5 minutes
New Alamein City
115 km
Around 1.5 hours
El Alamein Airport
125 km
Around 1.5 hours
Borg El Arab Airport
210 km
Around 2.5 hours
Marsa Baghush Village North Coast location at Kilometer 230
Neighboring Projects on the Same Kilometer
Marsa Baghush Village stands within a cluster of prominent coastal projects in Sidi Heneish and the surrounding kilometers, sharing the microclimate and proximity to the sea while differing in density, pricing and development approach:
Hacienda Sidi Heneish: a flagship Palm Hills project within the same area, offering chalets and villas with direct sea views and ranking among the most refined developments on the kilometer.
Silver Sands: the well-known Ora Developers project, located only 3 km from Marsa Baghush Village, with one of the cleanest Mediterranean beaches and a globally benchmarked finishing standard.
Marassi: an Emaar icon in the North Coast, a short drive away, delivering a complete experience from yacht marinas and hotels to refined seafront villas.
Almaza Bay: Emaar’s largest project in the area, with hotels, a yacht marina and a diverse mix of chalets, twin houses and villas.
Ramla North Coast: a neighboring project on the same Sidi Heneish strip, with a wide sandy beach and flexible payment plans.
Mar Bay Ras El Hekma: a new Ras El Hekma project 21 km away, riding the area’s development wave with competitive pricing and units overlooking lagoons and sea.
Unit Types, Sizes and Prices at Marsa Baghush Village
Marsa Baghush Village North Coast offers a wide spectrum of units that meets the needs of the single buyer looking for a compact studio, the larger family seeking a standalone villa, and the investor targeting a front-row unit with direct sea views. Pricing varies by view, size and delivery timeline.
Unit Type
Size (sqm)
View
Price Starts From
Studio
75 – 125
Garden / Lagoon
Subject to row and location
Chalet
130 – 170
Sea / Lagoon / Garden
EGP 17,000,000
Townhouse
276+
Garden / Lagoon
Subject to cluster
Twin House
275+
Lagoon / Garden
EGP 35,700,000
One-Storey Villa
265 – 325
Lagoon / Garden
EGP 39,600,000
Standalone Villa
300 – 600
Direct sea / Lagoon
Subject to cluster and location
The price per meter at Marsa Baghush Village starts from around EGP 130,000/sqm for chalets in inner phases, rising progressively as units approach the waterfront and reach standalone villa clusters. These figures reflect installment prices; cash buyers benefit from a discount that can reach 33% of total value.
Marsa Baghush Village units and architectural design
Marsa Baghush Village Payment Plans
Continental Developments has structured the payment plans to accommodate a range of buyer profiles, offering two principal options that differ by delivery timeline, alongside a strong cash discount.
Plan
Down Payment
Installment Period
Delivery
Plan 1 (4-year delivery)
5%
8 years equal installments
2029
Plan 2 (2-year delivery)
10%
5 years equal installments
2027
A maintenance fee of 10% of the unit value is collected once at handover, and a cash discount of up to 33% applies to fully paid bookings. All plans are interest-free, keeping the monthly installment fixed throughout the payment period.
Marsa Baghush Village Delivery Schedule
Units at Marsa Baghush Village are delivered fully finished a complete handover covering floors, walls, sanitary installations and the basic kitchen, so the unit is ready for direct use or rental from day one.
The delivery timetable is split by payment plan: units under the 10% down payment plan are delivered within two years of contract date, while units under the 5% plan are delivered within four years, by 2029.
Services and Amenities at Marsa Baghush Village North Coast
The developer did not rely on the beach alone to draw buyers. Marsa Baghush Village is built around an integrated services ecosystem that makes the village livable year-round ,from six Crystal Lagoons and a 17-acre botanical garden to a boutique hotel and a dedicated beach club for residents.
The 6 Crystal Lagoons
Marsa Baghush Village sets itself apart with 6 swimmable Crystal Lagoons spread across the residential clusters, built under a direct license from Crystal Lagoons International.
The lagoons vary in depth and footprint; some are dedicated to quiet swimming and light water sports such as paddleboarding, while others act as central aquatic plazas surrounded by cafés and restaurants, lending the project the feel of a tropical resort on the Mediterranean shore.
The Botanical Garden
At the green heart of the project lies a 17-acre botanical garden extending toward the middle of the village. It functions as an open-air botanical museum hosting more than 3,500 plant and tree species from across multiple continents, each labeled with its scientific name and place of origin.
Pedestrian and cycling paths connect the garden with the residential clusters, turning everyday movement around the village into a visual discovery.
Aqua Heneish Hotel and Leeloo Beach Club
The village includes the Aqua Heneish boutique hotel with 35 luxury rooms, serving residents’ guests and seasonal renters and opening the door to professional property management for owners who prefer not to handle their unit’s rental cycle themselves.
Alongside the hotel, the private Leeloo Beach Club sits directly on the shoreline, offering Beach Bars and seafront dining with an unobstructed sea view, plus Day Pass services.
Marsa Baghush Village master plan
Commercial and Entertainment District
A full 30 acres have been dedicated to a standalone commercial district featuring international and local brand outlets, restaurants, cafés, a supermarket, a family zone and cinema halls.
Tennis, padel, squash, basketball and mini-golf courts are distributed throughout the project, complemented by a fully equipped gym and a network of jogging and cycling paths.
Infrastructure at Marsa Baghush Village
The developer engineered the project’s infrastructure to support year-round occupancy rather than the seasonal use typical of older coastal resorts.
Marsa Baghush Village runs on a stable electricity grid backed by emergency generators for uninterrupted service, alongside a treated water network and dedicated desalination tanks that secure the supply for residential units, swimming pools and irrigation throughout the seasons.
The entire village is covered by high-speed fiber-optic internet and full mobile coverage from major operators, making remote work from the resort a practical option.
The buildings themselves are constructed with specifications resistant to the high humidity and salinity of the coastal environment, using specialized coatings and insulation that preserve unit integrity for years without erosion.
Botanical gardens, 6 Crystal Lagoons, children’s play areas, outdoor BBQ zones
Hospitality
Aqua Heneish boutique hotel (35 rooms), Leeloo Beach Club
Parking
Dedicated parking for each unit, guest parking areas
Services and amenities at Marsa Baghush Village North Coast
The Summer Experience at Marsa Baghush
What sets Marsa Baghush apart goes beyond its technical specifications — it is the complete experience the village offers its owners through the summer and beyond.
The project combines genuine seclusion thanks to its low density with self-sufficient amenities inside the gates, removing the need to leave for everyday essentials.
The day flows from a quiet beachside morning to an active afternoon at the lagoons and sports courts, and finally to evenings spent along the waterfront under open skies.
Your Day at Marsa Baghush
Your morning begins on your unit’s terrace with a cup of coffee while the view opens onto the sea or one of the lagoons, then you head down with the family to the private sandy beach early enough to settle in before the sun fully rises, where the sunbeds are already in place and the lifeguard team is positioned along the shoreline.
You spend the morning between quiet swims in the gradually deepening waters and watching the children play on the sand, before slipping into one of the Beach Bars for a light lunch with the waves in the background.
In the afternoon, the project opens up several different paths. You can take a relaxed session inside Leeloo Beach Club, head to one of the six lagoons for paddleboarding with friends, or take a quieter walk through the botanical garden to discover species from four continents.
As the sun begins to set over the Mediterranean, you move into the commercial district to choose from dozens of restaurants, and you close the day with a live music evening on the sand under a sky that reveals stars you rarely see from Cairo.
Why Invest in Marsa Baghush North Coast
Marsa Baghush presents an investment opportunity that combines long-term growth fundamentals with strong short-term rental yields. It sits at the heart of an area that has seen land values multiply after the entry of major Ras El Hekma developments and the upgrade of the Dabaa Corridor.
The investment case rests on several measurable factors:
Strong summer rental yield: weekly chalet rental rates in Sidi Heneish during July and August range between EGP 25,000 and EGP 45,000, delivering annual yields between 8% and 12% of unit value after delivery.
In-house hotel management: the presence of Aqua Heneish inside the project opens the door to professional property management for owners who prefer hands-off ownership.
Up to 33% cash discount: an immediate advantage for cash buyers that boosts the real return on invested capital from day one.
Low density and limited supply: with a built-up ratio of only 13%, available inventory is naturally capped, supporting medium- and long-term price appreciation.
Year-round operation: infrastructure designed for full-year use opens off-season rental to European tenants seeking a mild-climate winter stay, unlike strictly seasonal villages.
Why Invest in the North Coast Today
The North Coast is going through the largest transformation in its history with the Ras El Hekma deal and the activation of New Alamein City as a functional year-round urban center.
The development of the Dabaa Corridor and the new Fouka Road have significantly reduced travel time from Cairo, drawing a new generation of buyers who once viewed the coast as too distant.
These factors make the current moment a particularly favorable entry window before the next wave of price appreciation expected as surrounding national projects come fully online.
To benefit from the current payment plans and reserve your unit at Marsa Baghush with the lowest down payment, contact the Marsa Baghush village hotline: +201118183030
About Continental Developments — Developer of Marsa Baghush
Marsa Baghush is the first major coastal launch by Continental Developments, an Egyptian developer that brings together engineering, business and construction expertise through a three-way partnership.
It is worth clarifying a common confusion between Continental Developments and SQM Developments: SQM is the long-standing architectural consultancy of Eng. Shehab Mazhar founded in 1978, while Continental is the newer real estate vehicle combining Shehab Mazhar with additional partners to deliver Marsa Baghush and the projects to follow.
The partnership is structured between three principal parties: architect Shehab Mazhar with a 60% share as founding design consultant, Concrete Plus (owned by engineers Tarek Youssef and Hossam Fakhry) with a 25% share as the execution arm with a portfolio including New Alamein City, Mivida, Cairo Gate and Sodic East, and business strategist Hesham Abouseif with a 15% share as Business Developer with international experience across Egypt, Greece and Qatar.
Previous Work by Continental Developments and Its Partners
Latest construction updates at Marsa Baghush Village North Coast
Similar Coastal Projects in Sidi Heneish and Ras El Hekma
If you are exploring options across Sidi Heneish or its extension toward Ras El Hekma, a curated selection of projects is available on our platform that share with Marsa Baghush Village the prime location, low density and development quality, with variations in pricing and lifestyle:
Hacienda Bay: another project signed by the same architect Shehab Mazhar, widely considered a benchmark for premium coastal community design on the North Coast thanks to its distinctive masterplan.
La Vista Ras El Hekma: La Vista Developments’ project at the heart of the Ras El Hekma development wave, combining pristine beachfront with classic architecture at competitive pricing.
Playa Ras El Hekma: a new Ras El Hekma project by Modon, offering units with lagoon and sea views and extended payment plans.
Fouka Bay: developed by Tatweer Misr in the Fouka area adjacent to Sidi Heneish, with a beach considered among the purest on the entire Egyptian coastline.
Hacienda Waters: another Palm Hills coastal launch with a focus on water features and prime beachfront positioning, located within reach of Marsa Baghush.
Book Your Unit at Marsa Baghush North Coast
Marsa Baghush North Coast offers a package difficult to replicate elsewhere on the coast: a strategic location at Kilometer 230 in the heart of Sidi Heneish, a private sandy beach of 600 meters with 6 Crystal Lagoons, a low-density masterplan with just a 13% built-up footprint, five distinct architectural clusters, and payment plans starting at 5% down with installments up to 8 years plus a cash discount of up to 33%.
All under the design signature of architect Shehab Mazhar and the execution muscle of Concrete Plus, positioning the project as a strong choice for both luxury living and smart investment ahead of the next price wave in Sidi Heneish.
To book, learn the latest prices and schedule a unit viewing, contact the Marsa Baghush sales team on: +201118183030
Available daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Marsa Baghush located on the North Coast?
Marsa Baghush is located at Kilometer 230 on the Alexandria – Marsa Matrouh Road in the heart of Sidi Heneish, 21 kilometers from Ras El Hekma Bay and just 3 kilometers from Silver Sands Village.
Is the beach at Marsa Baghush sandy or rocky?
The beach at Marsa Baghush is fully sandy with turquoise Mediterranean waters, stretching 600 meters of directly swimmable shoreline within a total beachfront of 1.4 kilometers. The beach is exclusive to village residents and their guests.
How far is Marsa Baghush from Cairo and Alexandria?
Marsa Baghush is about 237 km from Alexandria (around 2.5 hours by car) and 340 km from Cairo via the Dabaa Corridor (around 3.5 hours).
What are the chalet prices at Marsa Baghush?
Chalet prices at Marsa Baghush start from EGP 17,000,000 for sizes between 130 and 170 sqm. Twin houses start from EGP 35,700,000 and one-storey villas start from EGP 39,600,000.
What is the lowest down payment and installment plan?
Marsa Baghush offers two plans: 5% down with 8-year installments for 4-year delivery units, or 10% down with 5-year installments for 2-year delivery units. Cash discount reaches up to 33% of total value.
How many Crystal Lagoons does the project have?
Marsa Baghush features 6 swimmable Crystal Lagoons distributed across the residential clusters, built under a direct license from Crystal Lagoons International, the patent holder for this technology.
When will Marsa Baghush units be delivered?
Units are delivered fully finished within two or four years from contract date depending on the payment plan chosen, i.e. by 2027 or 2029.
Who is the developer of Marsa Baghush?
The developer is Continental Developments, a three-way partnership between architect Shehab Mazhar (60%), Concrete Plus contracting firm (25%), and business strategist Hesham Abouseif (15%).
What is Marsa Baghush village hotline?
Marsa Baghush village hotline: +201118183030 — Available daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
G.Bbakry — one of the first members of the Real Estate Capsule content team, covering the market since early 2024 with more than 340 published projects in Arabic and English. The portfolio centers on the North Coast, Ras El Hekma, and New Alamein — the site's largest coastal coverage — alongside New Cairo and Fifth Settlement compounds. Every price, area, and payment-plan detail is built directly on developer data, and all articles are reviewed by Shady El-Marassi before publication.