What’s on at the Ridge
Here you will find the latest events happening at Vipingo Ridge,
these include Private Functions and the regular meet ups that happen in our community.
Weekly Events
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MONDAY
Members + Resort Guests are invited to join a complimentary Beginners Introduction to Golf session at the PGA Academy each Monday at 10:00AM.
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TUESDAY
Every Tuesday we have an hour-long Zumba Class at the Sundowner. Great fun starting at 8:30AM. Residents + Resort Guests only.
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TUESDAY
At 10:00AM Members + Resort Guests are invited to join a complimentary Ladies Beginners Introduction to Golf session with the Kenya Ladies Number 1 golfer Naomi Wafula at the PGA Academy.
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WEDNESDAY AM
Ladies Golf Mix in Every Wednesday at 8:00AM. Ladies of the Vipingo Ridge Golf Club welcome Members + Guests to join a morning round on the PGA Baobab Course.
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WEDNESDAY PM
Join our Social Clubs on a Wednesday and Saturday at 5:00PM at the Sports Club for friendly group games of Tennis and Boules. Residents, Members + Resort Guests only.
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WEDNESDAY PM
Wednesday night is Pizza and Pasta Night. Our community gathers for wood-fired pizzas and sunset cocktails. From 6:00PM for Members + Resort Guests only.
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FRIDAY AM
Resort Guests are invited to join a complimentary Beginners Introduction to Golf session at the PGA Academy Friday at 10:00AM.
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FRIDAY AM
Every Friday we have a Zumba Class at the Sundowner from 8:30AM. Available to Members + Resort Guests.
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FRIDAY
Join us for 9 holes on the PGA Baobab Course for our weekly Clubnight competition (500/-). We offer reduced green fees (4,600/-). Contact our Proshop to play. Open to non-members.
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FRIDAY PM
Set on our Clubhouse veranda join us for a themed Clubnight buffet dinner and drinks specials at the Clubhouse (for golfers and non-golfers) every Friday from 6:30PM.
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SATURDAY PM
From midday our Beach Club is open and on Saturdays we have live music, including bands and DJs performing alongside our great oceanfront vibes. Simply book a table to join.
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SATURDAY PM
Our Sunset Socials at the Pool Gardens start from 4:00PM, enjoy sunset views and happy hour from 5:00PM to 7:00PM alongside the poolside.
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Why not join us?
Living at Vipingo Ridge gives you the chance to set a relaxed tempo and enjoy our stunning surroundings. However, if the mood strikes, there are plenty of events and occasions to join in with.
For guests choosing to have an unforgettable holiday experience with us, we have plenty to keep you, your guests and family entertained.We are also a venue for hosting a number of different functions. So whether golfing, attending a conference or private parties, the Ridge is often buzzing with all those enjoying our wildly beautiful 2,500 acres.
Event Bookings
If you would like to host your event at Vipingo Ridge their are a variety of options. Our venues are diverse from a 200-delegate conference centre, to intimate dinners for two, and everything in between.
Our experienced team will help you plan your event and itinerary, so whether it is golf, wildlife or just a private space for a meeting, we can create unforgettable moments for you.
Contact our Events team to start a conversation.
Read our latest blogs
Vipingo Ridge has four unique venues that host a variety of events each week.
Our Hub connects to our Conference centre and supporting spaces. We also have our iconic Clubhouse with Rooftop. The Beach Club and private Beach Terrace. Finally our Sundowner is a covered entertaining space overlooking a pool.
We also have 2500 acres with selected interesting entertaining spaces and stunning views, giving our guests varied vistas to explore or be entertained at.
Our experienced team deliver outstanding experiences, creating Vipingo Ridge memories to last a lifetime.
Six Nations Rugby
We will be showing the Rugby at the Pool Gardens throughout the tournament.
Kids Holiday Programme - Half term
We have a three times a week Kids Clubs - mornings during the school holidays. 500/- for 3 hours of child entertainment 9:00AM-12:00PM.
Private Golf Retreat
We have a golf retreat for 26 golfers using a number of our different events spaces over 6 days in late February.
Magical Kenya Open Screening
The DP Tour comes to Kenya. We’ll be showing the Magical Kenya Open at the Pool Gardens throughout the competition. Head there for coffee, tea and delicious food to soak up the proud moment for Kenya golf.
Family Movie Night
Join us for a Friday evening Family Movie Night. One for the kids at the Sundowner. Our movie: Monsters University (U) the popular sequel to the Monsters Inc. hit.
Movie Night
Join us for Friday night movie night at the Sundowner. Teenage and older movie showing each Friday during school holidays. Our movie: Teen Descendents: The Rise of Red (2024) PG
Monthly Mug & Medal - February
Each month our Members and Guests gather to compete for the Mug and Medal. February is kindly sponsored by EABL.
Saturday Live Music at the Beach
We continue our regular Saturday Music at the Beach. This Saturday we have live music playing from 2:00PM. Book a table with the team.
Sunset Lawn Drinks Party
Members and Guests are welcome to join us for a complimentary drink and bitings at the new Sunset Lawn hosted by Resort Manager David Marsh.
Family Movie Night
Join us for a Friday evening Family Movie Night. One for the kids at the Sundowner. Our movie, Disney original musical: Descendants: the Rise of Red (PG) 2024
Movie Night
Join us for Friday night movie night at the Sundowner. Teenage and older movie showing each Friday during school holidays. Our movie: Fly me to the Moon (2024)
Saturday Live Music at the Beach
We continue our regular Saturday Music at the Beach. This Saturday we have live music playing from 2:00PM. Book a table with the team.
Private Golf Retreat
We have a golf retreat for 20 golfers using a number of our different events spaces over 4 days in early March.
Private Golf Trip
We have a golf retreat for 15 golfers using a number of our different events spaces over 7 days in March.
Family Movie Night
Join us for a Friday evening Family Movie Night. One for the kids at the Sundowner. Our movie is a modern classic: Lilo and Stitch (U)
Movie Night
Join us for Friday night movie night at the Sundowner. Teenage and older movie showing each Friday during school holidays. Our movie: the classic. original Jurassic Park (1993)
Saturday Skills Session
Complimentary golf skills sessions for Members with our PGA Professional David Marsh. This March the focus is Sloping Lies.
Full Moon Beach Bonfire Party
Beach, Bonfire and BBQ - Join us at the Vipingo Ridge Beach Club for a Full Moon Party this Friday night, with a DJ performance to make a night of it. Book with the team for entry.
Private Golf Trip
We have a golf retreat for 20 golfers using a number of our different events spaces over 4 days in March.
Kids Easter Holiday Programme
We have a three times a week Kids Clubs - mornings during the school holidays. 500/- for 3 hours of child entertainment 9:00AM-12:00PM.
Junior Golf Camp
This Easter Holidays Vipingo Ridge’s PGA Professional David Marsh is leading a Junior Golf Camp in Kilifi for a limited number of entries.
Easter Duathlon
Our popular duathlon is back for 2024. For registration, routes and all the details. There will also be food available for everyone to support the competitors - and pizzas afterwards!
Trail Run at Vipingo Ridge
Join our Trail Run event at Vipingo Ridge. Sign up to run either 5km, 10km or 21km across our stunning landscape. There will also be food available for everyone to support the competitors - and pizzas afterwards.
Senior Golfers Society of Kenya Competition - June
Provisional Date: Available to Vipingo Ridge Members and Seniors.
Safari Gravel Race Series - Coast Edition
Save the Date: Fourth and Final Round of this fantastic cycling event is coming to the Coast. Vipingo Ridge is the venue for over 100 cyclists and spectators are welcome to come together in an event for all the family.
Senior Golfers Society of Kenya Competition - Coast Tour
Provisional Date: For the Seniors Coast Tour. Upcountry golfers v the Coast.
US Kids Junior Golf Tour September
Vipingo Ridge PGA Baobab Course hosts the US Kids Coastal Local Golf Tour.
Private Party
Provisional: Private party. We’re delighted to be the venue for private events at Vipingo Ridge.
Muema Challenge Golf - Vipingo Edition
Provisional Save the Date: Golf Tournament. Entries to be open soon.
October Duathlon
Our popular Duathlon is back in October half term 2025. Registration open soon for individual and teams to Race the Ridge! Open to children, elite and veteran categories.
US Kids Junior Golf Tour November
Vipingo Ridge PGA Baobab Course hosts the penultimate event of the US Kids Coastal Local Golf Tour.
Senior Golfers Society of Kenya Competition - November
Provisional Date: Available to Vipingo Ridge Members and Seniors.
Triathlon 2025
Registration is opening soon for the Vipingo Ridge Triathlon 2025. Join us on Sunday 28th December for a fun-filled day of sports and family at the Vipingo Ridge Beach Club.
Ladies Padel and Pickleball Clinic
Coach Nixon will be leading a group introduction to Pickleball and Padel session at the new Vipingo Ridge Sports Club for ladies.
Kids Padel and Pickleball Coaching
Coach Nixon and Teacher Eunice will be leading a group Kids Pickleball and Padel session at the new Vipingo Ridge Sports Club.
Saturday Live Music at the Beach
We continue our regular Saturday Music at the Beach. This Saturday we have live music playing from 2:00PM. Book a table with the team.
Saturday Skills Session
Complimentary golf skills sessions for Members with our PGA Professional David Marsh. This February the focus is Putting.
Valentines at the Beach Club
Looking for a special dinner location for Valentine’s Day? The Beach Club is a great option for lunch or dinner this 14th February.
Electric Bicycle Tour
Explore the Ridge on an electric bike. Guided by a Ranger, see the different habitats, terrain and of course wildlife on this very special experience.
Full Moon Beach Bonfire Party
Beach, Bonfire and BBQ - Join us at the Vipingo Ridge Beach Club for a Full Moon Party.
Friday Night Clubnite - Sponsored by Friends of the Captain
Friday Night is Clubnite. This week sponsored by Friends of the Captain, join us for a 9-hole competition at Vipingo Ridge.
Friday Night Clubnite - Sponsored by The Club Captain
Friday Night is Clubnite. This week sponsored by the Club Captain, join us for a 9-hole competition at Vipingo Ridge.
Private Conference
Our Chodari Board Room is perfect for an Executive Retreat. This group of 9 are staying in the villas, having half day conferences and enjoying a range of activities.
Private Golf Retreat
We have a golf retreat using a number of our different events spaces over 4 days in late January.
Captain's Day
CAPTAIN’S WEEK
The Finale of our wonderful Captain’s Week is the big one: Captain’s Day. Members and Invited Guests join Captain Richard Frost.
Burns Night Sunset Social
‘Burns Night’ Sunset Social at the Pool Gardens. Whisky and food specials for this night inspired by Scottish tradition.
Captain's Boules Competition
CAPTAIN’S WEEK: Captain’s Boules Competition to join the activities of an unfortgettable Captain’s Week.
Captain's Mix In
CAPTAIN’S WEEK: A 9-hole Men v Ladies at the usual Ladies Mix In tee times on a Wednesday morning.
Captain's Scramble with the VR Team and Caddies
CAPTAIN’S WEEK: Captain’s Scramble Competition. Members Mix in with the Team and the Caddies for a fun 9-hole competition.
Monthly Mug & Medal - January
Each month our members gather to compete for the mug and medal.
Callaway Club Fitting Event
SOLD OUT: Callaway comes to the Kenya Coast. As part of the Vipingo Ridge x Callaway partnership there will be a special Club Fitting Event with the experts from Callaway. We are taking waiting list bookings.
Full Moon Beach Bonfire Party
Beach, Bonfire and BBQ - Join us at the Vipingo Ridge Beach Club for a Full Moon Party.
Saturday Skills Session
Complimentary golf skills sessions for Members with our PGA Professional David Marsh. This January the focus is Bunker Play.
Saturday Live Music at the Beach
We continue our regular Saturday Music at the Beach. This Saturday we have live music playing from 2:00PM. Book a table with the team.
Movie Night
Join us for Friday night movie night at the Sundowner. Teenage and older movie showing each Friday during school holidays. Our movie: Love Actually (2003) Rated 15
Family Movie Night
Join us for a Friday evening Family Movie Night. One for the kids at the Sundowner. Our movie: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe (2005).
Pool Gardens Brunch
Join us at the Pool Gardens for a brunch by the pool to start the New Year. Relax with your favourite breakfast and lunch foods in the gardens. Advance booking please.
New Years at the Ridge
Dinner and Dancing under the stars at the Clubhouse rooftop venue. An exclusive party for Residents, Members and Resort Guests.
Yoga Camp at the Ridge
Join morning session at the Clubhouse Rooftop with Yogi Swamji for a mindful conclusion to 2024.
Yoga Sessions at the Beach Club
Join afternoon Yoga sessions at the Beach Club for a mindful conclusion to 2024. All welcome, please book your place.
Children's Boules Competition
Join us for a fun tournament at the Boules Court. Relaxed fun for the kids to enjoy!
The Faanoos comes to Vipingo Ridge
The Faanoos comes to Vipingo Ridge, as one of the stops on the journey to the Global Encounters Festival, July 2025 in Dubai.
Beats at the Beach
Beats at the Beach - join us at the Beach Club for a special sunset evening set from guest DJs.