A recent 10Best Readers' Choice survey named the top 10 beach picks in N.C. It included some of the beaches closest to Asheville.

More: Summer adventures in Western NC: These 2 locations were named some of the best in the U.S. Closest beach to Asheville, NC. According to Google Maps data, the three closest beaches to ...

More: Summer adventures in Western NC: These 2 locations were named some of the best in the U.S. Closest beach to Asheville, NC. According to Google Maps data, the three closest beaches to ...

More: Summer adventures in Western NC: These 2 locations were named some of the best in the U.S. Closest beach to Asheville, NC. According to Google Maps data, the three closest beaches to ...

Closest best NC beach to Asheville. Of the 10 on 10Best's list, the highest-rated beach, Ocean Isle, was the closest to Asheville. Still quite a drive from the mountains to the sea ...

Ocean Isle Beach, about 335 miles from Asheville While Sunset didn't make it onto the 2025 10Best list for N.C., Holden and Ocean Isle Beaches both made the cut. Holden Beach, NC ...

More: Summer adventures in Western NC: These 2 locations were named some of the best in the U.S. Closest beach to Asheville, NC. According to Google Maps data, the three closest beaches to ...