Description : What beach is closest to Nashville TN?
Last Answer : The closest beach to Nashville, TN on the Gulf of Mexico is Panama City Beach, FL (461 miles, 7 hrs, 58 Minutes) Travel down I-65 Also nearby is Destin, FL and Mexico Beach. If you ... Lighthouse. Also, just a short 30 minute drive north of Savannah is HILTON HEAD ISLAND which has public beaches.