point of interest · Asheville, NC

Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach

About

Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach sits in Asheville, NC as one of the city's point of interests, at Wesley Branch Rd.

Reviews are solid if not glowing — 4.1 out of 5 across 73 Google reviews.

It keeps the same hours every day — 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM — which makes planning simple.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other point of interests in Asheville.

What works

  • Open every day

    The same hours all week (10:00 AM – 8:00 PM), so there is no schedule to memorise.

  • An official site to check first

    Whoever runs this point of interest posts schedules, closures and events there.

Worth knowing first

  • Parking is undocumented

    No lot or street parking is recorded against this listing. Assume you are hunting for a kerbside spot.

  • A narrow window to fit it in

    Open 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM and no longer — an early start is out.

  • The only one of its kind here

    We list no other point of interests in Asheville, so there is no fallback close by if it disappoints.

Planning a visit

General guidance for point of interests, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

An outdoor spot worth a look when you are already in the area.

A good fit for anyone looking for somewhere new nearby.

When to go

Weekday visits are usually the quietest. The gates are open 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM.

What to bring

  • Water
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sunscreen on clear days

Hours

  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Common questions about Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach

What is Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach?

Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach is a point of interest in Asheville, NC, at Wesley Branch Rd.

What are the opening hours at Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach?

Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach is open 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM every day of the week.

Is there parking at Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach?

No parking is recorded for Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach. Expect to look for street parking nearby.

How is Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach rated?

Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach holds 4.1 out of 5 stars from 73 Google reviews.