Founded in 1927, Nairobi Gymkhana is an iconic institution nestled in the heart of the city. Originally established as a sports refuge for the Indian community, it has evolved into a cosmopolitan sanctuary for over 1,700 members.
We are world-renowned as the "Mecca of Cricket" in East Africa, having hosted the ICC Cricket World Cup and legendary international matches. However, our soul lies in our diverse community—where families gather for the famous Koroga, athletes train in our Olympic pool, and friends meet at the Pavilion Bar.
Home to national cricket stars, professional tennis academies, and elite swimming programs.
A safe, vibrant space for children and a hub for cultural festivities like Diwali and Ladies Night.
Preserving the history of Nairobi through our iconic architecture and 90-year-old archives.
The Suleman Verjee Indian Gymkhana is founded on land allocated for sports.
The club hosts the historic "Hillwallahs" match, breaking social barriers in colonial Kenya.
The club is officially renamed Nairobi Gymkhana, welcoming a new era of diversity.
Nairobi Gymkhana takes center stage as a host for the ICC Cricket World Cup.
A thriving community hub with 1,700+ members and world-class multi-sport facilities.
