See Sevierville, Gatlinburg, and Cades Cove by helicopter
80-90 miles (approx.)
Helicopter flight, Scenic views
Take a helicopter tour across the Great Smoky Mountains, flying from Sevierville and Gatlinburg into the national park. Follow an 80–90 mile route from Sugarlands to Cades Cove with sweeping mountain views.
Groups of 2 may be paired with others, with an option to upgrade to a private chartered flight. Reservation times may have up to a 30-minute waiting period. Passengers over 300 lbs require scheduling in the proper aircraft.
Full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
No. Your check-in time is your reservation time, and you do not need to arrive early.
Yes. Groups of 2 may be paired with others. You can upgrade to a private chartered flight if you prefer to fly alone.
Reservation times are subject to a waiting period of up to 30 minutes.
CHECK-IN is at Scenic Helicopter Tours' HELIPORT, where your tour departs.
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