Drone Services
for Golf Courses

Only a few weeks to showcase your course in full autumn glory

2025 Fall Colors Golf Course Drone Special

Showcase your course at peak color with fast, pro aerials. We capture the shots that sell tee times and memberships. Book your fall slot now.

Mapping. Marketing. Management.

  • Aerial view of a golf course with green fairways, sand bunkers, and surrounded by leafless trees, with farmland and distant water in the background.

    Essential Aerials - $375

    25+ high-resolution aerial photos, 3x 360° panoramas, and Google Maps upload included. Ideal for quick seasonal refreshes and smaller courses.

  • Aerial view of a golf course surrounded by trees with fall foliage, residential houses, and a body of water in the background under a clear blue sky.

    Highlight Reel - $795

    Everything in Essential, plus three 15-second vertical reels edited with your branding, music, and text overlays. Ready for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.

  • Aerial view of a golf course with multiple sand bunkers, surrounded by colorful autumn trees, near a lake and a residential area under a clear blue sky.

    Premium Mapping - $1,525+

    Everything in Highlight Reel, plus RTK-enabled high-resolution orthomosaic mapping. Delivered as georeferenced files and web images. First 25 acres included.

A group of people on a golf course celebrating after putting. Two women and two men, one of the men is wearing a black and white polo, another is in a gray shirt, one woman in a blue shirt, and another woman in a gray shirt and black shorts. The man in black is raising his hands, the woman in gray is waving her golf club, and the others are standing nearby. Logos for Bruin Club of Genesee County and Mott Bears are at the bottom of the image, with the text 'Golf Outing' in the center.
Aerial view of a large park or golf course with green fairways, trees, a pond, and sports fields, captured with a fisheye lens that creates a circular, distorted perspective with the sky and clouds surrounding it.
Aerial view of a golf course surrounded by trees with autumn leaves, under a bright blue sky with the sun shining.
An aerial view of a landscape with a mix of trees, a golf course, residential houses, and a distant water body under a clear blue sky.
A 360-degree panoramic view of a golf course with golfers playing on the green, surrounded by parking lots, trees, and a clubhouse building, captured with a fisheye lens creating a spherical effect.

Capture your course at peak fall colors.
Bookings are limited.

All operations are conducted under FAA Part 107 with full insurance. Thumb Drone LLC provides aerial mapping for visualization and documentation only. We are not a licensed surveyor. For survey-grade requirements, please consult a licensed surveying professional.

Everything You Need to Know Before Booking

  • Most shoots take 2 to 4 hours depending on the package and course size. Larger projects that include mapping or multiple reels may take longer, but we schedule to minimize disruption to golfers and staff.

  • No. Ideally flights are planned around your tee sheet and designed to be safe and discreet. We coordinate with your team in advance to avoid peak times and follow all FAA regulations to ensure a smooth experience.

  • Content is yours to use for marketing, social media, websites, digital ads, print brochures, and in-club displays. Many clubs use the footage to boost memberships, promote fall events, and enhance their online presence.

  • Yes. Our RTK-enabled drones create ultra high-resolution aerial maps of your course. These maps are excellent for vegetation management, planning renovations, insurance documentation, and showcasing your layout online.

  • Safety and quality come first. If weather is poor, we reschedule at no additional cost to ensure you get the best fall visuals possible. Flexible backup dates are always built into the booking process.

  • Yes. Thumb Drone LLC is FAA Part 107 certified and fully insured. We follow strict safety protocols for operations over golf courses and have experience working with both private clubs and public resorts.

  • Most projects are delivered within 5 to 7 business days. Rush delivery is available if you need content faster for an event or promotion.

  • It varies by region and tree species. Dates vary based on location and we can hold a backup window if conditions shift.