Thrilling Jet Boat and Helicopter Adventure in the Smokies

Dandridge, US

Included

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    Surcharges on fuel
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    Headsets with microphones
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    Life Jackets

Excluded

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    Gratuity

Meeting Point

We are located inside of the Scenic Helicopter office.

Meeting point

202 Gists Creek Rd, Sevierville, TN 37876 , United States

End point

End Point

We are located inside of the Scenic Helicopter office.

Meeting point

202 Gists Creek Rd, Sevierville, TN 37876 , United States

End point

What to expect

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French Broad River

The French Broad River is a river in North Carolina and Tennessee. It flows 218 miles (351 km) from near the town of Rosman in Transylvania County, North Carolina, into Tennessee, where its confluence with the Holston River at Knoxville forms the beginning of the Tennessee River.

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Douglas Lake

Douglas Lake is a 30,000-acre reservoir created by TVA for hydroelectric power and flood control. It is famous for its bass and crappie fishing.

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Douglas Dam

Douglas Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the French Broad River. The dam is operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), which built the dam in record time in the early 1940s to meet emergency energy demands at the height of World War II.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Smoky Mountain Jet Boat

What our experts say

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    Bring a camera for stunning views
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    Wear comfortable clothing for the boat
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    Consider lunch at a nearby café post-tour
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    Check weather for optimal helicopter ride
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    Arrive early to ensure smooth check-in

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the thrill of a lifetime with the "Thrilling Jet Boat and Helicopter Adventure in the Smokies." This unique tour combines the excitement of a jet boat ride with the awe-inspiring views from a helicopter, offering a one-of-a-kind experience in the heart of the Smoky Mountains.

What to expect?

Guests can anticipate a day filled with adrenaline-pumping adventure and breathtaking scenery. From soaring above the French Broad River and Douglas Dam in a helicopter to racing along the water in a jet boat, this tour promises unforgettable moments and stunning photo opportunities at every turn.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for thrill-seekers, history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone looking to experience the beauty of Tennessee from a unique perspective. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic outing, or a family looking for an exciting day trip, this adventure is sure to delight guests of all ages.

Why book this?

Embark on this thrilling adventure to witness the beauty of the Smoky Mountains like never before. With the opportunity to explore the historic Douglas Dam from both the air and the water, this tour offers a truly immersive experience that you won't find anywhere else. From the rush of the jet boat ride to the serenity of the helicopter flight, every moment is filled with excitement and wonder.

Good to know

Guests will be provided with headsets and life jackets for their safety and comfort during the tour. The tour includes a fuel surcharge, so you can focus on enjoying the experience without any additional hidden costs. Be sure to arrive at the designated meeting point inside the Scenic Helicopter office to begin your adventure.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the "Thrilling Jet Boat and Helicopter Adventure in the Smokies" rave about the breathtaking views, exhilarating jet boat ride, and informative tour guides. Many guests describe it as a once-in-a-lifetime experience that they would highly recommend to others. Don't miss your chance to create unforgettable memories on this exciting tour.

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