- 18Holes
- 72Par
- 12Rated tees
About Karen
Karen Country Club is an 18-hole golf course playing to par 72 in Nairobi, Kenya. Remy Martin designed it, and it opened in 1937. Its course map is traced hole by hole; its greens haven't been mapped from lidar yet. The card below lists 12 rated tees with yardages for all 18 holes. GPS yardages and scoring are free in the GolfCore app.
Plan your visit
Karen, Nairobi, 00502, Kenya
+254 709 799000
The card
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Yards | 351 | 578 | 533 | 389 | 184 | 476 | 185 | 377 | 442 | 3,515 |
| Hcp | 17 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 |
| Hole | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Yards | 360 | 393 | 305 | 459 | 137 | 560 | 198 | 458 | 558 | 3,428 |
| Hcp | 14 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
Total72 Yards6,943
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 351 | 17 |
| 2 | 5 | 578 | 15 |
| 3 | 5 | 533 | 11 |
| 4 | 4 | 389 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 184 | 9 |
| 6 | 4 | 476 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | 185 | 13 |
| 8 | 4 | 377 | 5 |
| 9 | 4 | 442 | 3 |
| Out | 36 | 3,515 | |
| 10 | 4 | 360 | 14 |
| 11 | 4 | 393 | 8 |
| 12 | 4 | 305 | 16 |
| 13 | 4 | 459 | 2 |
| 14 | 3 | 137 | 18 |
| 15 | 5 | 560 | 12 |
| 16 | 3 | 198 | 6 |
| 17 | 4 | 458 | 4 |
| 18 | 5 | 558 | 10 |
| In | 36 | 3,428 | |
| Total | 72 | 6,943 |
Course rating and slope
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating / Slope |
|---|---|---|---|
| White(L) | 6,961 | 72 | 79.9 / 149 (W) |
| White | 6,943 | 72 | 73.2 / 136 |
| Yellow | 6,662 | 72 | 71.7 / 133 |
| Yellow(L) | 6,632 | 72 | 78.2 / 145 (W) |
| Red | 6,053 | 72 | 68.3 / 125 |
| Blue (L) | 6,035 | 72 | 74.6 / 136 (W) |
| Blue | 6,035 | 72 | 68.3 / 125 |
| Blue/Red | 6,026 | 72 | 72.3 / 129 |
| Green | 5,707 | 72 | 71.6 / 135 |
| Red(L) | 5,647 | 72 | 72.5 / 132 (W) |
Hole data is what GolfCore holds for the course's layout. Picking a tee shows that tee's own yardages, pars and stroke indexes where the club has rated them. Spot a wrong par, yardage or stroke index? Report it from Map Settings in the app, or send us a correction.
Course details
- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Address
- Karen, Nairobi, 00502, Kenya
- Phone
- +254 709 799000
- Website
- karencountryclub.org
- Architect
- Remy Martin
- Opened
- 1937
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Tees on the card
- 12, 12 USGA-rated
- Course map
- Traced hole by hole
- Wind modeling
- Live wind grid, 16 directions
- Tree canopy
- 1-meter canopy height model
- Course data updated
- 2026-11-10
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Staff at Karen can claim this course by signing in with an email address at the club's own domain, then edit its address, phone, website and crest at no charge. Read how a club keeps its course right. The same system runs a club's tee sheet and caddie yard; read how caddie management on GolfCore works.