Asheville Area
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This area makes the perfect setting for a DTS! Asheville is a rare blend of vibrant city life and breathtaking natural beauty. Downtown is known for its arts scene, local coffee shops, live music, and creative energy that feels alive and colorful. Just minutes from the city, the Blue Ridge Mountains offer hiking trails, waterfalls, scenic overlooks, and space to breathe, making Asheville a place where urban culture and outdoor adventure come together. With a mix of shopping centers, popular attractions, and quiet secluded getaways, the Asheville area offers easy access to just about everything you might be looking for.
Asheville Area FAQ
What is there to do?
Asheville is one of North Carolina’s most vibrant and beloved mountain towns. Downtown is full of life, with local shops, art galleries, cozy cafés, and incredible restaurants around every corner. In every direction, you’re surrounded by stunning natural beauty: hikes, waterfalls, lakes, and scenic overlooks are all just a short drive away. Add in movie theaters, shopping centers, live music, and endless local events, and Asheville offers the perfect mix of adventure, creativity, and community.
Nearby Major Citites
Asheville has its own airport and shopping centers; there is no need to leave the city while you are here. However, if you want to explore during your free weekends, these major cities are within a day's travel.
Charlotte, NC is 2 hours away.
Greenville, SC is 1 hour away.
Atlanta, GA is 3.5 hours away.
Travel
Airport: https://flyavl.com/
Greyhound: https://www.greyhound.com/bus/asheville-nc/asheville-shell
Asheville has both Lyft and Uber services.
Bringing your car? Check out our transportation page.