Nine breathtaking aerial golf course pictures

By Australian Golf Digest

GOLF courses are one of the most photographed things in the world, and for good reason – they’re just downright beautiful.

Course photography is an art form, and in Australia, Gary Lisbon is the most renowned golf course snapper. He’s taken some seriously jaw-dropping aerial shots in his time and here are nine of his best. To purchase on of Lisbon’s stunning pics, visit www.garylisbon.com.

An aerial shot of the stunning Barnbougle Lost Farm course. Gary Lisbon
An aerial shot of the stunning Barnbougle Lost Farm course. Gary Lisbon
The seventh hole of the majestic Kauri Cliffs on the north island of New Zealand. Gary Lisbon
The seventh hole of the majestic Kauri Cliffs on the north island of New Zealand. Gary Lisbon
An aerial shot of the 10th green at Kingston Heath on the famed Sandbelt region of Melbourne's southeastern suburbs. Gary Lisbon
An aerial shot of the 10th green at Kingston Heath on the famed Sandbelt region of Melbourne’s southeastern suburbs. Gary Lisbon
Cape Kidnappers, on the east coast of New Zealand's north island, is one of the most photographed courses in world golf. Here, holes 13 to 16 show the spectacular drop down from the course to Hawke's Bay below. Gary Lisbon
Cape Kidnappers, on the east coast of New Zealand’s north island, is one of the most photographed courses in world golf. Here, holes 13 to 16 show the spectacular drop down from the course to Hawke’s Bay below. Gary Lisbon
Adam Scott has called the 15th at Cape Kidnappers "one of the best par 5s in world golf." Gary Lisbon
Adam Scott has called the 15th at Cape Kidnappers “one of the best par 5s in world golf.” Gary Lisbon

 

The 16th hole at Hamilton Island Golf Club just makes you say, "wow." Gary Lisbon
The 16th hole at Hamilton Island Golf Club just makes you say, “wow.” Gary Lisbon
A truly remarkable shot of the Tasmanian coastline at King Island. Gary Lisbon
A truly remarkable shot of the Tasmanian coastline at King Island. Gary Lisbon
No aerial golf course gallery would be complete without featuring the skyline and harbour of Sydney. Here, an aerial shot of Royal Sydney makes you fall in love with the Harbour City all over again. Gary Lisbon
No aerial golf course gallery would be complete without featuring the skyline and harbour of Sydney. Here, an aerial shot of Royal Sydney makes you fall in love with the Harbour City all over again. Gary Lisbon
The third hole at Barnbougle Lost Farm - one of Australia's most picturesque golf course locations. Gary Lisbon
The third hole at Barnbougle Lost Farm – one of Australia’s most picturesque golf course locations. Gary Lisbon