Quick Summary:

  • Question: Where is the town of Hampton, New Hampshire located?
    Answer: The town of Hampton, New Hampshire, is in Rockingham County along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Question: Why is Hampton a popular tourist destination?
    Answer: Hampton is a popular summer destination due to its location on the coast and the famous Hampton Beach with its many activities.
  • Question: What historic building can visitors explore in Hampton?
    Answer: Visitors can explore historic buildings such as the James House.
  • Question: What dining options are available in Hampton?
    Answer: Delicious food is available at places like The Old Salt Restaurant at Lamie's Inn.
  • Question: What unique attractions does Hampton offer?
    Answer: Attractions include craft brews at the state’s first craft brewery and the chance to touch sea creatures at the Explore the Ocean World Oceanarium.


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1. Smuttynose Brewing ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Smuttynose Brewing | Tourist Activities in Hampton, New Hampshire
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2. James House ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

James House | Tourist Activities in Hampton, New Hampshire
© James House

3. Explore the Ocean World Oceanarium

Explore the Ocean World Oceanarium | Tourist Activities in Hampton, New Hampshire
© Explore the Ocean World Oceanarium

4. The Old Salt Restaurant at Lamie's Inn

Category: Food & Drink
The Old Salt Restaurant at Lamie's Inn | Tourist Activities in Hampton, New Hampshire
© The Old Salt Restaurant at Lamie's Inn

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