Pigeon Forge: French Broad River Helicopter Tour

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See stunning views of the French Broad River on this helicopter tour. By selecting the Lake View or Extended Lake options, you can upgrade your experience and see even more including Douglas Lake and the Smoky Mountains in the distance.

About this activity

  • Free cancellation

    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

  • Duration

    4 minute

Experience

  • Highlights
    • Take in stunning views of the French Broad River
    • Feel secure with qualified pilots and a full safety briefing
    • Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the Great Smoky Mountains from above
  • Full description
    Two options allow you to choose the perfect flight:

    The Lake View flight extends past the French Broad River and takes 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 1,500 feet in altitude, allowing you 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. Lake view is a 6-minute flight covering 12 miles.

    The most popular option, Extended Lake flight, takes you even further. You will fly directly over Douglas Dam, and then proceed over the lake. In the summer take in astonishing sun-glistening views of the water and the people enjoying their time on the lake. In the winter the water level is lowered, so expect majestic views of exposed islands and coves. As well as the beautiful lake, you will see the Great Smoky Mountains towards the...  more
  • Includes
    • Professional guide/pilot
  • Exclude
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
      Food and drinks
      Gratuities
From US$ 41 per person
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