Vipingo Ridge

The Vipingo Ridge Trail Run is back

Explore within the Ridge on our 3-distance competition. Join across different categories, from Juniors to Men’s and Ladies, and Veterans.

Enjoy scenic routes, certificates for all entries and a great family day out on Saturday 27th June.

Early bird pricing is available if you register now, please enter online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe011TDN5u4liw5PNnCA8839lolKYolMH_dBQWNuLdy2_i9LA/viewform?usp=send_form

Partner Spotlight: Highlighting Oceans Alive Foundation this World Ocean Day

A key part of the focus of Vipingo Ridge to protect blue spaces is the collaboration with , an NGO based at the Vipingo Ridge Beach Club.

This past week the Vipingo Ridge Beach Club was the venue for a special recognition of local students, representing 10 schools from an original 50 schools engaged by the REEL project.

Welcoming 100 enthusiastic young conservationists to experience a glass bottom boat and engage in coral restoration is a great way to honour World Ocean Day, as we all work together for our shared future.

Read more: https://www.vipingoridge.com/news/world-ocean-day-celebrating-oceans-alives-coral-guardian-schools

This weekend at the Beach

This Saturday our Full Moon Party follows the UEFA Champions League football.

Our Saturday Full Moon has guest DJ and a BBQ and bonfire party.

Book your table with the team for the football and the Full Moon Party.

+254 794 814 165

Join us for a fun golf competition this Madaraka Day

We’re having a Rainbow Competition, where players rotate tees through the game.

Enjoy lunch at the Pool Gardens for a relaxed prize giving.

Thinking of bringing the family for the public holiday? This Monday players family members can join poolside at no charge, and join for a curry lunch for only 2,500/-

Book with the Proshop: +254 733 155 155

Join us at the beach this Sunday

Our instructor will be leading an hour of mindful practice for all abilities, at the Vipingo Ridge Beach Club.

Enjoy a relaxing start in our stunning setting.

Sign up with the Beach Club team, +254 794 814 165

Payments are directly to the instructor for 1500/- on arrival.

KC Junior Golf Series 2026 ⛳

The PGA Baobab Course is the season opener for the new KC Junior Golf Series.

Registration is now open to join us at the Pool Gardens (with access to the pool!) for a fun morning of golf for kids aged 5 - 18 years old.

🗓️ Dates: 31st May 2026 (Sunday)

📍 Registration Link: https://forms.gle/koeFfejQBMY7WNWu7

⏰ Entry Deadline: Thursday, 28th May 2026 at 0600 PM

NO POST ENTRIES

Double nomination in the World Golf Awards

Vipingo Ridge is honoured to be nominated for two in 2026.

Please vote for us to help us retain the title of Africa's Best Golf Real Estate Venue, with Kenya coming ahead of the South African venues, and putting Kilifi on the map.

Voting is simple:

Africa's Best Golf Real Estate Venue:
https://worldgolfawards.com/award/africa-best-golf-real-estate-venue/2026

Kenya's Best Golf Course:
https://worldgolfawards.com/award/kenya-best-golf-course/2026

Please vote Vipingo. Thank you for the support.

Enhancements at the PGA Academy

Works have begun internally at the PGA Academy as we elevate our sports and wellness offering with new massage treatment rooms.

We’re also planting more indegenious plants are part of our ongoing landscaping of the facility.

The Driving Range remains open and the team are still providing lessons, we apologise for any disruption during this transition.

From Raptors to Sunbirds

We’re proud to share a recent study of the birds of Vipingo Ridge on this World Migratory Bird Day, with an enthusiast bird observer sharing the 129 species spotted during his stay.

Here’s the list and the heat map, are there any birds you’ve seen at the Ridge that he didn’t get to see?

https://www.vipingoridge.com/blog/celebrating-the-diverse-birds-of-vipingo-ridge

Temporary Change to Scheduled Flight Services to Vipingo Ridge

During May 2026 we will have an update to the flight schedule by Skyward Airlines from Nairobi to Vipingo Ridge.

There is essential maintenance being conducted on the aircraft, and during this time we will have morning flights as we continue to offer the service to Kilifi.

Flight Schedule each Friday and Sunday
10:30AM NBI Wilson Departure
11:40AM Arrive Ukunda
12:00PM Ukunda Departure
12:15PM Arrive Vipingo Ridge
12:35PM Vipingo Ridge Departure
1:55PM Arrive NBI Wilson

Flights can be booked online on the official website:
https://skywardairlines.com/cheap-flights-to-vipingo-kilifi-coast/

Our Ground Sales Operator (GSA) based at Vipingo Ridge, can also help with your aviation needs. Call Victor on +254 721 419 829