Kilifi · Kenya · Kilifi County
Vipingo Ridge
Baobab Course
Baobab Course holds a recognized position within Kilifi County golf. A panoramic course overlooking the Indian Ocean. Located in Kilifi, in the Kilifi County region, this course is set on coastal highland terrain. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a golfing experience unique to Kenya, with its history, architectural choices, its relationship to the landscape, and the decisions it imposes on the player. The Round selects Baobab Course for its architectural, historical, sporting, or territorial value.
links · 18 holes · Par 72 · 6,600 m · 2009
At a glance
Baobab Course holds a recognized position within Kilifi County golf. A panoramic course overlooking the Indian Ocean. Located in Kilifi, in the Kilifi County region, this course is set on coastal highland terrain. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a golfing experience unique to Kenya, with its history, architectural choices, its relationship to the landscape, and the decisions it imposes on the player. The Round selects Baobab Course for its architectural, historical, sporting, or territorial value.
Geography & setting
Baobab Course is located in Kilifi, in the Kilifi County region of Kenya. The course unfolds on coastal highland terrain. This geographical overview should be supplemented by the exact nature of the soil, the altitude, the predominant exposure, the winds, the vegetation, the visible landscapes, and the influence of the seasons on playing conditions.
History
Un parcours panoramique dominant l’océan Indien.
The course in detail
The course features 18 holes, with a par of 72, and measures approximately 6600 meters from the championship tees. The course utilizes its coastal highland environment to shape angles, hazards, and green approaches.
Practical information
- Official website
- www.vipingoridge.com/golf/