A private members' club offering sports facilities, dining outlets, and social spaces in Kuala Lumpur's Perdana Gardens.
Royal Lake Club Kuala Lumpur is a historic private members’ club founded in 1890 and located within Perdana (Lake) Gardens near the Malaysian Parliament.
It combines extensive sports and leisure facilities — including tennis, badminton and squash courts, a dedicated table‑tennis hall, gym, adult and children’s pools, and billiards/snooker — with multiple dining outlets, social spaces, a multi‑purpose banquet hall and family‑oriented activities and events.
Membership spans voting and non‑voting categories with affiliated‑club privileges worldwide; the Club does not offer advertised on‑site residential accommodation.
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About
Royal Lake Club Kuala Lumpur is a historic private members’ club founded in 1890 and located inside the Perdana (Lake) Gardens near the Malaysian Parliament. It combines sports and recreational facilities with multiple dining outlets and social spaces for members and families. More details can be found here.
Facilities
The club offers extensive sports and leisure facilities for members, including tennis courts, badminton courts, squash courts, a dedicated table-tennis hall, a gym & fitness centre, an adult swimming pool, a children’s pool, a billiards/snooker room, and opportunities for running and cycling activities. General facilities include a multi-purpose/banquet hall, Teratai karaoke lounge, main library and children’s library, children’s playroom, cigar room, men’s and ladies’ changing rooms, beauty/barber salons, florist services, poolside terrace, and multiple on-site food and beverage outlets such as Pavilion, Batek Bar, The Orchid, Poolside Terrace, Garden Cafe, Cuppa Cafe, Buttery, and Bunga Raya. For more information, visit the facilities page.
Residential Rooms
The Club does not list on-site residential accommodation. The General Committee has previously discussed the possible provision of accommodation for affiliated-club visitors, but no permanent member lodging is advertised on the Club website. More details can be found here.
Banquet Services
Food and beverage services are available upon request. For further details, please refer to the banquet services page.
Activities
The club offers a variety of activities including tennis, badminton, squash, table tennis, gym facilities, swimming, and billiards. More information on activities can be found here.
Events
Events hosted by the club include Storytelling Magical, Musical Dinner, Sufi Bollywood Night, and Stand Up Comedy. For a complete list of events, visit the events page.
Membership Information
Membership is divided into voting categories (Resident, Outstation, Absent, and Life members) and multiple non-voting categories (Honorary, Invited, Term, Temporary, Members’ spouses & children, Lady members, Provisional members). Members benefit from affiliation privileges with a network of affiliated clubs worldwide, which includes introduction cards and reciprocal privileges. The Club publishes procedures for temporary/term membership and family registration. More details can be found on the membership information page.
Access Policy
The Club operates year-round with published opening hours for the clubhouse and outlets. Specific facility hours apply, such as gym hours from 6:30 am to 10:00 pm, and tennis and badminton courts open from early morning to late evening. Visitor and vehicle controls include a licence-plate recognition (LPR) entry system requiring registered vehicle details, and guest use rules apply for certain facilities. For more information, visit the access policy page.
Seasonal Operations
The Club remains open year-round and runs special seasonal menus and events, including festive menus for Chinese New Year, holiday buffets, and New Year’s and Christmas events. Individual food and beverage outlets and facilities publish their own operating hours and occasional holiday promotions. More information can be found here.
Facilities & Amenities
- Billiards
- Children's activities
- Cigar lounge
- Cinema
- Fitness centre
- Library
- Squash
- Swimming pool
- Table tennis
- Tennis
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