Hampton

Hampton, about 14 kilometres southeast of Melbourne’s CBD, is a coastal suburb known for its relaxed beachside lifestyle and family-friendly atmosphere. The suburb’s main attraction is Hampton Beach, a beautiful stretch of coastline perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beach walks. 

Hampton Street, the suburb's bustling shopping strip, offers an array of boutique shops, cafes, and fine dining options, making it a lively hub for locals and visitors. Hampton also boasts several parks and sports facilities, including the Sir William Fry Reserve, a great spot for various outdoor activities. 

In terms of education, Hampton is home to well-respected schools like Hampton Primary School and St. Mary's Catholic School, making it a great place for families. The area’s real estate is highly sought-after, featuring a mix of elegant period homes and contemporary residences, many offering views of Port Phillip Bay. 

The suburb is well-connected by public transport, with Hampton railway station providing easy access to Melbourne CBD and surrounding areas. With its combination of beachside charm, community facilities, and convenient location, Hampton is a highly desirable suburb for those seeking a serene yet vibrant lifestyle.