Since 1972, Scenic Helicopter Tours has shared the wonder of the Great Smoky Mountains from a bird’s-eye view. This third-generation, family-run crew pairs welcoming ground staff with seasoned FAA-certified pilots, ensuring every ...
Visitors consistently rave about the professionalism and friendliness of the entire team here. Pilots like Andrew, Tyler, Matt, Adam, and Taylor get mentioned by name for their smooth flying, local knowledge, and personable approach. The staff goes out of their way to accommodate guests with special needs, including helping wheelchair users and making elderly visitors feel comfortable and safe. First-time helicopter riders particularly appreciate how clear and patient everyone is with instructions. The views are spectacular, especially during foliage season when the mountain scenery really shines. People love that there are different flight lengths available, from quick two-minute samplings to longer tours, making it accessible for various budgets. The experience clearly leaves an impression since many reviewers mention planning return visits or receiving discount coupons for future flights. One minor note: someone mentioned difficulty with online booking, though this seems to be an isolated technical issue rather than a widespread problem.
Great experience, Friendly service
Lars Bildat
December 23, 2025
Great experience, Friendly service
Lars Bildat
December 23, 2025