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    Jet Boat Tour to Douglas Dam in Sevier County

    Ride a jet boat to see Douglas Dam on the French Broad River

    4.9 stars• 2.4K reviews
    From$87/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    20-25 Minutes

    Ideal For

    Up to 12 people

    Includes

    Jet boat tour, Douglas Dam views

    Highlights

    Hop on a jet boat for a 20–25 minute ride to the historic Douglas Dam on the French Broad River in Sevier County, Tennessee. Get close-up views of this Tennessee Valley Authority hydroelectric dam and time for photos.

    • Ride a jet boat to Douglas Dam in Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Learn about a hydroelectric dam operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority
    • See a dam built in 1943 during World War II
    • Take photos with close views of the 201-foot-high dam
    • Watch for wildlife along the French Broad River, including bald eagles
    • Plan for launch times that may vary slightly for a clear take-off

    Things to know

    Children under 2 ride free. The tour can accommodate up to 12 people.

    Cancellation Policy

    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.

    FAQs

    Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time to allow time for check-in.

    Dress appropriately for being on the water. Wear layered clothing and choose attire you feel comfortable in, since the water can be cooler when the boat is in motion.

    All ages can ride. Children under 2 ride free.

    Meeting details

    1949 Winfield Dunn Parkway, Sevierville, TN, 37876, US

    Experience provided by Smoky Mountain Jet Boat

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    Price per person. Minimum 2 passengers.

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    Review summary

    4.9
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    Scenic helicopter tours over the Smoky Mountains don't get much better than this. Pilots like Phillip, Andrew, Ty, and Nick consistently earn praise for being personable, knowledgeable, and genuinely great at making first-time flyers feel at ease. One reviewer was so blown away by their shorter tour that they turned around down the road and booked a longer one on the spot. The staff experience extends well beyond the cockpit. Reviewers highlight the friendliness of the front desk team, ground crew, and photographers, painting a picture of a well-run operation where everyone seems to actually enjoy their jobs. The equipment is well-maintained, and the tours offer real educational value, with pilots pointing out local landmarks and sharing area history throughout the flight. One reviewer noted it feels pricey for a one-time experience, but that sentiment seems to be the exception. Most people leave talking about coming back, and several already have, including one couple who returned 25 years after their honeymoon flight. If a helicopter tour over the Smokies is on your list, this outfit makes a strong case for being the one to book.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Definitely a must to top off your vacation

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    Paul Zim

    July 7, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Definitely a must to top off your vacation

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    Paul Zim

    July 7, 2026

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