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The
only eighteen-hole golf club in the Lake Victoria and Rift Valley region, is
located in vicinity of the beautiful Mt. Elgon. The club was started in 1924
by the European settlers. The course was constructed in 1938, with Mr A.Q
Roberts in charge.
The
Kitale club's course is green throughout the year, with its fairways
comprising a mixture of indigenous and exotic grasses. As one plays, the
colubus monkeys make an appearance.
The
club plays to a par of 73 and measures 6,869 yards for men's tees and 5,931
yards for women's tees. The prestigious club offers discos and barbecues
especially for visiting players. The club's annual even is the Trans Nzioa
Open, which began in 1930.
Accommodation is also available.
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