Family Activities in Hampton
Parks, playgrounds and things to do with kids in Hampton, Victoria
📍 hampton · south
hampton children’s playhouse
Hampton Children’s Playhouse is a membership-based play space that celebrates community and open-ended play. Housed in a repurposed home, it’s filled with rooms for imaginative and constructive play, a light-filled baby space, and a small library for quiet moments. Outside, the space is fully fenced and features murals, play structures, a generous sandpit, a gated swing area, and a shed of ride-on toys that kids adore. There’s also a craft area, an outdoor art space with paints and easels, and a fully functional kitchen for adults.
📍 hampton · south
merrymen
Merrymen is a popular spot just a short walk from the beach, often with a small crowd enjoying their morning coffee. Whether you prefer to sit outdoors and enjoy the sea breeze or relax inside with the cozy wood accents, you’re in for a treat.
📍 hampton · south
lennox 3188
Lennox 3188 in Hampton brings a slice of Byron Bay to Bayside Melbourne with its coastal-inspired decor and relaxing atmosphere. Family-friendly with a cubby house and kids' menu, plus two shaded courtyards for outdoor dining, it’s perfect for a laid-back meal. The all-day brunch menu features acai bowls, cold-pressed juices, bacon and egg rolls, avocado toast, and fresh pastries. Dogs are welcome too, making it an ideal spot for lunch with the kids or a casual catch-up with friends.
📍 hampton · south
sebastian's food & wine
Located on Hampton Street near the train station, this cafe serves breakfast and lunch with options for all diets, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free. Families can enjoy a kids’ menu and a sunny courtyard, or watch the trains from the front seating while enjoying coffee, smoothies, or a meal.