- 1 hours (approx.)
- Mobile Ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
Join us for the ultimate jet boat tour in the Smoky Mountains. This tour combines all three of our tours into one. Witness the Douglas Dam, a key piece of American history located on the picturesque French Broad River. Jet through the Seven Islands State Park and try to spot some of the over 200 different species of birds that enhabit this wildlife sanctuary. As you're cruising down the river, watch out for river otters, deer and coyotes along the bank. Expect amazing views of the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains! Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a unique adventure, our tour offers something for everyone.
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Headsets with microphones
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Meeting point
We are located inside of the Scenic Helicopter office.
End point
We are located inside of the Scenic Helicopter office.
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.
Seven Islands State Birding Park
The park encompasses 416 acres along the French Broad River in Knox County. Almost 200 species of birds have been sighted here in this wildlife sanctuary and refuge. Songbirds, hawks, owls and waterfowl abound.
French Broad River
The French Broad River is a river in the U.S. states of 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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Additional Info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels