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Douglas Lake View Scenic Helicopter Tour

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Sevierville, USA
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6 to 10 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

The Lake View Tour is a wonderful way to get your feet wet while experiencing a helicopter flight in the Smokies. Douglas Lake covers more than 28,000 acres across three counties and has over 500 miles of shoreline. This flight will carry you over the French Broad River toward Douglas Dam and up to the edge of Mountain Cove Marina. On clear days there are beautiful panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains in the distance.

What's Included

  • 6-10 minute Helicopter Flight with Douglas Lake Views
  • Professional Guide/Pilot
  • DVD (available to purchase)
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Maximum weight per person 300LB
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1949 Winfield Dunn Parkway
Sevierville, TN 37876, USA

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Scenic Helicopter Tours

Our Lake View flight will extend you past the French Broad River and take you out to Douglas Lake. Douglas Lake is a 33,000 acre man-made lake with over 450 miles of shoreline. This flight will get you up to 1500 feet in altitude, allowing you to get a superb view of the Great Smoky Mountains towards the South. Along the route you will see areas of farmland and quilt-like patterns of pastures. As you get closer to Douglas Lake you will fly next to Douglas Dam. On most days you are able to see the Plateau off to the Northwest that divides Tennessee and Kentucky.Includes River Ride points of interest you may see along the way:  English Mountain, Boat / Jet Ski Rental Areas, Fishing / Camping and Kyker Korn Maze which is (seasonal).
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Douglas Lake View Scenic Helicopter Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • 6-10 minute Helicopter Flight with Douglas Lake Views
  • Professional Guide/Pilot
  • DVD (available to purchase)
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Maximum weight per person 300LB
  • For groups of three (3) passengers, total passenger weight must not exceed 600LB.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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