Hampton Beach State Park

Hampton Beach State Park provides year-round recreation, with Atlantic ocean-front facilities situated along miles of sandy beach. Activities in the park include swimming, fishing, picnicking, and RV camping with full hook-ups in the campground.

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160 Ocean Blvd Hampton , NH 03842 United States

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seafood beach people watching surfing sunsets fried oreos quiet fireworks clean festivities sculptures boogie boards tan swimming bath houses booths parking friendly staff
Monika McGillicuddy

The New Hampshire seacoast is fantastic. Lots of places to eat and spots to pull over and enjoy the view and plain old fashioned people watching .

Philippe Miron

Awesome beach ! I would suggest parking further from the beach to save on ???? fees. Just don't except hit water no mater what time of the year.

SooFab

Awesome and Super clean beach . Lots to do and plenty places to eat. Ice cream and lobster rolls at The Beach Plum

MLe B

A super fun and beautiful place to swim and play! Parking is not free

Cathy Dube Penner

We have a state park plate so get to park at the state beach for free, otherwise it's 15.00. Great waves for boogie boards , clean ... Has bath house , store that sells food, kites, etc

Stephanie

The beach itself, part of the state park , is great. Best in the off season with no one to bother you.

USA TODAY

Blink's Fry Doe features piping-hot slabs of fried dough garnished with your choice of 20 different toppings — mix and match to create mild or wild combinations. Read more

Candace

If you are at the Hampton Beach Seafood Fest PLEASE don't leave without trying Ertie's Seafood Bisque . Omg! It's the best ever.

Richard Roy

Hampton Beach is great year round, and the Atlantic Breeze Suites happens to be open year round. Don't be Sour this year be Suite.

Don Diamant

Showers , changing rooms, and res facilities available. Get here early crowds fast on a sunny summer day.

Yera Ha

Save $$, get a bit of exercise: don't park at the meters, but at one of the several private lots who offer all day parking for $5!

Ann Cummings

Fabulous food from lots of local restaurants & great people watching !

jEn SpErO

Let your mind be free or wonder as you look out into the deep sea ocean. Rest and Relaxation, this is where it's @!

Whales Tale 2

We're offering the best food on the beach ... and 10% off your meal when you check-in at the Whales Tale 2!

5-hour ENERGY® Zone

The 5-hour ENERGY® Sampling Team will have a booth set up at the 2012 Reach the Beach NH relay! Stop by on September 14 & 15, 2012 for your free sample !

Doug Laporte

Great place to go in the summer

Madison Bourdeau

Tell the people at the gate you're just going to the beach so you don't have to pay the five dollar entry fee!

Kim Ulrich Fisher

Fun, clean , lots to do for all ages!!

Colleen Scanlon

Love it here. Don't wanna leave! Fireworks every Wednesday and the beach is always clean !!!

Chick de la Paz

Did you know, Hampton Beach is rated one of the Cleanest beaches in America!

Paul H.

Best beach within a decent driving distance from Boston.

Bill Winchip

First time I have been here in over 10 years. Just as awesome as I remembered it

Anthony Comella

Come early. Parking fills up FAST!! Nice beach , though!!!

Paige Dunleavy

Good beach ! but it is freezing and you should only go at high tide if you want to sit on the wall

Natasja Gaumond

Hampton is the place to be!!!! Love it here <3

Jesse Woods

Best veiw. Best crew. Try the car, smash, plow. But designate a driver first ;-)

Ben

Nice state run bathrooms . Pretty clean all things considered.

ShorelineHomesGirl

Keep your eyes out for the Rainbow Macaw. He rides around on the shoulder of his owner on a motorcycle.

Quinn Brathwaite

Put your parking receipt in your Window or they'll leave you a ticket. End up paying twice..

Renee Field

Blinks dried dough is the best but don't try tasty foods it tastes old yuk

Elliott Smith

A Beach for the Riches and a Beautiful place to go

Randy Hart

Beach . Wine ????????

Regan McCarthy

Beautification Committee!

Mike Barker

Great views and friendly people.

Ashley

Arrive early in the morning, when parking is still available and the beach is absolutely pristine.

Megan Lewis

So much to do so little time! Love the day/night life here!

Laura J

For a real crowd experience head for Hampton Beach on the Fourth of July.

Alyson

Definitely bring cash with you. A lot of places here only accept that form of currency.

Examiner.com

Coopers Beach is hundreds of yards wide with white quartz sand. Rated in 2010 as the #1 beach pick. Read more

Christopher Colon

Get here early. Parking fills up quickly

Crystal Nadeau

Watch out! The ring leader is a string willed dark grey winged seagull...they want your Cheeto's!

Ty Smith

Go to north beach . All numbers no letters, cinnamon rainbows and surfing all day.

Michelle Hawkins

It's more peaceful than during the summer! Come visit

Eric Hebert

Soft sand and lots of sun

Stephanie R

Great beach for people watching

Taylor Malouin

Don't hit our family in the head with a frisbee we will keep it captive. :P

Barbara Baylis

Hampton Beach Master Sand Sculpture contest

Eric Jones

Watch out along te rocks near the drawbridge! Those crabs PINCH!!!

Katelyn Blaine

Such a great beach !! <3

Sean Rourke

It's a beach . *shrug*

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