Here are 42 incredibly stunning aerial shots of the real Jamaica — you have never seen before. From the luxuriant parish of Portland through to the beautiful city of Kingston, to the crystal blue waters in Negril. To truly enjoy the impeccable beauty captured in these large photographs, they are best viewed on a computer.
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A panoramic shot of West End Negril, Jamaica. Beautifully captured by Scuba Dive Jamaica
The Appleton Estate located in the picturesque Nassau Valley in St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Photo by @blackmuggul
Jamaica’s unspoilt Blue Mountains. Photo via www.limetreefarm.com
Overlooking Negril’s 7-mile beach. Photo by @blackmuggul
Looking down into the Bog Walk GorgeYou’ll see the famous Flat Bridge built sometime around 1740, then just above you can see the arched train tracks, when the island had trains running to every major town. Just above it all is the now opened North-South route of Highway 2000. Three eras of Jamaica’s transportation history captured in one shot. Photo by @BlackMuggul
Island Gully Falls ?? Blue Hole, St. Ann. 15 minutes away from Ocho Rios Photo: Willy Chubbs
Sitting on 11 lush acres in the capital city, the stately Devon House mansion, in St. Andrew, was the home of Jamaica’s first black millionaire, George Stiebel. It was built in 1881, on what was originally a 51-acre property. Photo: Warren Weir
Montego Bay’s “Hip Strip”, Jamaica. Photo by @BlackMuggul
Approaching the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay. Photo s.adjani
The Royal Botanical Gardens, commonly called “Hope Gardens”, occupies 200 acres of land in the Ligunaea Plains of urban St Andrew. Photo: Warren Weir
Overlooking Jewel Hotel Runaway Bay, Jamaica. Photo by @BlackMuggul
Rafting along the Rio Grande in Portland. Photo Warren Weir
Spur Tree Hill marks the boundary between Manchester and St Elizabeth Parish and offers spectacular views over the St Elizabeth lowlands. Photo by CoreyMus
Downtown Kingston, Jamaica heading East. Photo by blackmuggul
Overlooking Kingston and St. Andrew. Visible are the National Stadium, National Arena, New Kingston, Downtown Kingston. Photo Warren Weir
San San, Portland?Jamaica. Photo @the_italian_job_jamaica
Overlooking The Emancipation Park in New Kingston, St. Andrew by night. Photo: Morris Taylor Photography
Lucea, a coastal town in Jamaica and the capital of the parish of Hanover. Photo: blackmuggul
Overlooking a little community called Retreat in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland. Photo by @scubadivejamaica
Aerial view of the resort town of Ocho Rios, St. Ann. Photo by @scubadivejamaica
The villas by San san ??☀️?, Port Antonio, Portland. Photo: @wings62
Overlooking Flat Bridge that spans the deceptively mighty Rio Cobre within the Bog Walk Gorge in St CatherineIt is one of the oldest bridges in Jamaica. While it cannot be positively ascertained when this bridge was built but was definitely constructed after 1724. Photo: Flowy’s Creations Photography
Navy Island, Port Antonio Jamaica. Photo: blackmuggul
The hue from the Sun setting on New Kingston. Photo: blackmuggul
Norbrook, an upscale neighbourhood in St. Andrew. Photo: Coreymus
San san ??☀️? Portland. Photo: Coreymus
“People like ants”. Shot of Downtown Kingston shopping district close to South Parade. Photo: blackmuggul
Rain pelts Downtown Kingston, Jamaica. Photo: blackmuggul
Overlooking parts of Kingston and Upper St Andrew from an helicopter above the Blue Mountains during summer 2015. Photo: blackmuggul
The Kingston Harbor, Norman Manley International Airport to the right, a section of the Blue Mountains in the back. Photo: mrsammill
The Palisadoes Strip to/from the Norman Manley International Airport/Port Royal Photo by CoreyMus
The Blue Hole Near Ocho Rios, St. Ann. Photo: artisticdesire
Trident Hotel in Portland. Photo by CoreyMus
The country side! Allison district, Located near Bellefield ??? in Manchester in west-central Jamaica . Photo: ProudJamaicans
Negril’s Seven Mile Beach, Westmoreland. Photo by @scubadivejamaica
Black Hill, Portland, Jamaica. Photo: CoreyMus
The Rio Grande in Port Antonio, Jamaica. Photo: blackmuggul
Mona community and its Reservoir, the Blue Mountains in the back, St. Andrew. Photo: blackmuggul
From the Mona Reservoir, the Blue Mountains in the back, St. Andrew. Photo: CoreyMus
Aerial Shot of Coastal Towns of Falmouth Photo:blackmuggul
The Negril Treehouse Resort in Westmoreland. Photo: scubadivejamaica
The Black River in St Elizabeth. Photo: blackmuggul
Reverse angle of Downtown and West Kingston, Jamaica. Visible are St William Grant Park, Coronation Market as well as Kingston Public and Victoria Jubilee Hospitals. Photo: blackmuggul