Golfing in Kenya
Kenya Golf Union
Formed in 1928, the Kenya Golf Union (KGU) is Kenya's oldest continuous sports body. It is affiliated to the Ministry of Sports & Culture, the Royal & Ancient and also the International Golf Federation as the representative body of the golfing sport in Kenya. It is a union of 38 golf clubs and 2 golfing societies in Kenya.
38 Golf Clubs
2 Golfing Societies
Kenya Ladies Golf Union
Promoting women's golf across Kenya
Kenya Ladies' Golfers Union
KLGU is the umbrella organization for Ladies golf in Kenya. KLGU's responsibilities include supporting ladies' sections in affiliated clubs, organizing open ladies' events and coordinating the annual calendar for open club tournaments. The winners of the open tournaments compete for the prestigious KLGU Golfer of the Year (GOTY) trophy, which is aimed at promoting ladies' golf in all parts of the country.
Junior Golf Foundation
The Junior Golf Foundation (JGF) was set up by Kenya Golf Union and Kenya Ladies Golf Union, with the aim of promoting junior golf for both boys and girls. Membership caters for juniors between the ages of five to twenty-one. With the main office located at Muthaiga Golf Club, efforts to grow and champion for juniors in the sport of golf in Kenya are always underway.
Golf Courses in Kenya
Nairobi Region
- Golf Park Golf Club
- Karen Country Club
- Kenya Airforce Golf Club
- Kenya Railways Golf Club
- Kiambu Golf Course
- Limuru Country Club
- Machakos Golf Club
- Muthaiga Golf Club
- Ndumberi Golf Club
- Royal Nairobi Golf Club
- Ruiru Sports Club
- Sigona Golf Club
- Thika Barracks Golf Club
- Thika Greens Golf Resort
- Thika Sports Club
- VetLab Sports Club
- Windsor Golf Hotel
Other Regions
- Nanyuki Sports Club
- Nyahururu Country Club
- Nyeri Golf Club
- Gilgil Country Club
- Great Rift Valley Golf Resort
- Naivasha Sports Club
- Nakuru Golf Club
- Njoro Country Club
- Leisure Lodge
- Malindi Golf Club
- Mombasa Golf Club
- Nyali Golf and Country Club
- Vipingo Ridge Golf Club