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VetLab Sports Club - VLSC
Nairobi, Kenya
VetLab Sports Club - VLSC, Nairobi: a Tom Simpson-designed private 18-hole course rated 4.5 by 100+ Hole19 golfers. See reviews on Hole19.
Description
Hole 5, known as the Flaming Trees, is one of the most recognisable holes at VetLab Sports Club - VLSC, a private 18-hole course in Nairobi, Kenya, designed by Tom Simpson and opened in 1923. The layout plays across challenging terrain, and the Tom Simpson design has drawn consistent praise from players — rated 4.5 by 100+ Hole19 golfers. Practice and development options are available on site. Adult and junior golfers can access tailored training programs delivered by professional trainers, with golf clinics and camps actively promoted. The clubhouse includes a restaurant serving a variety of cuisine, a newly opened upstairs sports bar, and the Cooper Lounge.
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Reviews
James KiriamitiJanuary 25, 2026Great course. App needs to align with the changes to the course index though.
Stephen LuttaAugust 06, 2024Despite being the first time on the course, I enjoyed it. The members and staff are all helpful and it plays really well. Looking forward to play here more regularly.
SB Obura BodoJanuary 02, 2023Vetlab is a well maintained course. Though the greens were all GUR, it was still enjoyable
Roy MainaJanuary 30, 2018Nice fairways, very challenging pin positions, well maintained greens which are of international level standards.
Gouri Shankar SharmaNovember 25, 2017Lovely Course
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