Fly over Lake Lure and Chimney Rock for sweeping Blue Ridge foothills views
Take a scenic helicopter tour over the Blue Ridge Foothills as you head toward Lake Lure and Chimney Rock. Enjoy aerial views of iconic landmarks before returning to the airport.
Per seat weight limit is 300 lbs. Maximum 3 per flight; combined group weight must not exceed 550 lbs. FAA regulations require that all passengers be weighed at check-in. Only the flight crew will have access to passenger weights, and all information will be kept confidential. Reservation times may be subject to a 30 minute waiting period.
Full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
Product ID: RR6V8Z
Check-in is at Scenic Helicopter Tours’ Asheville Office, where your tour departs (240 Wright Brothers Way, Fletcher, NC 28732), located in the Blue Signature Flight Support building.
Your check-in time is your reservation time, and you do not need to arrive early.
The helicopter holds a maximum of 3 people per flight, and the operator reserves the right to fill all seats on flights.
Scenic Helicopter Tours' Asheville Office, 240 Wright Brothers Way, Fletcher, NC 28732
Pilot names like Matt, Andrew, Tyler, Adam, and Taylor come up again and again in these reviews, which tells you something important: the staff here genuinely leaves an impression. Reviewers consistently describe their pilots as knowledgeable, smooth on the controls, and surprisingly personable, often doubling as tour guides who make the experience feel special rather than transactional. One crew even went out of their way to accommodate a guest in a wheelchair and helped celebrate a 93rd birthday with extra care. The flights themselves draw serious praise, especially for fall foliage views, with multiple reviewers specifically recommending the longer tour option over the shorter one. First-timers seem to be well taken care of, with clear pre-flight instructions and a relaxed, professional atmosphere that puts nervous passengers at ease. Repeat visits appear to be genuinely common here, which is usually a reliable sign that the experience holds up.
It was a nice flight!!!
Roman Karimberdyiev
August 17, 2026
It was a nice flight!!!
Roman Karimberdyiev
August 17, 2026
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