Water Activities: South Grand Lake Tour by GLOC Aviation LLC
Difficulty
easy
Duration
10 minutes
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required, suitable for all ages
Overview
Take a quick yet breathtaking aerial journey over South Grand Lake with GLOC Aviation LLC, revealing the stunning landscapes and scenic shoreline from the sky. Perfect for a memorable outdoor adventure in northeastern Oklahoma.
South Grand Lake Tour
All Ages • 10 Minutes • Up to 3 People • Starting at $75
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About This Adventure
Experience a breathtaking 10-minute tour that takes you over Ketchum and across the stunning lake, offering panoramic views of wooded landscapes and Dripping Springs. Glide through Duck Creek to Arrowhead and Cherokee Yacht Club, making this adventure a memorable exploration of nature's beauty. Perfect for groups!
Best value tour!
Duration
- 10 Minutes
Rates
- Minimum of Two Passengers - $150
- Third Passenger - $75
About
- Head South over Ketchum out towards the dam and run across the lake heading back towards Dripping Springs. Take in lake and the wooded lands until dropping off into Dripping Springs. Shoot across the lake taking in the stunning views of the lake and all of its surroundings, then head up the middle of Duck Creek to Arrowhead and Cherokee Yacht Club.
Adventure Tips
Book in clear weather
Ensure the weather forecast is clear to enjoy unobstructed views and a safe flight.
Bring camera gear
Capture panoramic shots of the lake and surrounding landscapes from unique perspectives.
Arrive early
Check-in early to allow time for safety briefing and boarding procedures.
Dress comfortably
Wear layered clothing suitable for open-air helicopter flights, which can be cool at altitude.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles in winter
- Great blue herons throughout the year
History
Grand Lake was created in 1941 by the damming of the Grand River, originally to provide hydroelectric power and flood control, now serving as a popular outdoor recreation destination.
Conservation
The region emphasizes sustainable tourism and wildlife preservation, with efforts to protect native habitats and water quality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera or smartphone
Capture your scenic flight with photos or videos.
Sun protection
Bring sunglasses and sunscreen for comfort during outdoor check-in.
summer specific
Light jacket
Layer up for possible cooler breezes at altitude.
winter specific
Comfortable shoes
Wear sturdy shoes suitable for boarding and disembarking.