NH Beaches

New Hampshire lays claim to 18 miles of coastline--beautiful and changeable coastline.

Whether you're planning a vacation or simply want to do some armchair beachcombing, you can vicariously visit just about every publicly accessible beach (6 of them) in the state.

Lodging at the Beach

Beach & Water Advisories

Coastal Beaches

Hampton Beach - Hampton, New Hampshire
One of the seacoasts popular beaches. Offers many events throughout the year.

Amenities: Bathhouse, lifeguards.

Metered parking is available along Ocean Boulevard.

Located on Route 1A, Hampton

Hampton State Park - Hampton, New Hampshire
Nice sandy beach. Also offers RV camping with full hook-ups in the campground.

Amenities: Bathhouse, lifeguards. offers convenient parking, rest rooms, convenience store

and snack bar.

Located on Route 1A, Hampton (603)-926-3784

Jenness State Beach - Rye, New Hampshire

Great family beach with an ocean front setting .

Amenities: Bathhouse & lifeguards.

Located on Route 1A, Rye (603) 436-1552

North Hampton State Beach - North Hampton, New Hampshire
A wide sandy beach located in the middle of the

New Hampshire Seacoast.

Amenities: Bathhouse & Lifeguards. Metered parking

Located on Route 1A, North Hampton (603) 436-1552

Sandy Beach - New Castle, New Hampshire
Small, picturesque in New Castle, 10 minutes from Portsmouth, has the

U.S. Coast Guard Station at one end and a large seaside park, New

Castle Common, at the other end. The beach is somewhat rocky and

the water is colder than at most Seacoast beaches. Parking is

available at New Castle Common, where there is an admission

charge.

Seabrook Beach - Seabrook, New Hampshire
With Hampton Beach being a busier beach, this is your more

quieter beach. Located down the street from Hampton in Seabrook

Wallis Sands State Beach - Rye, New Hampshire
Nice Family beach with Snack bar and small store. State charges admission.

Amenities: Store, bathhouses, lifeguards

Located on Route 1 (603) 436-9404

Inland Beaches

Ellacoya State Beach - Gilford, New Hampshire

NH's largest lake the beach is located on Lake Winnipesaukee,

Amenities: Swimming & camping with the many RV sites that have full hookups. Bathhouse

State charges admission.

Located on Rte 11 in Gilford. (603) 293-7821

Kingston State Beach - Kingston, New Hampshire

Great family park with lots of things to do.

Amenities: Fireplaces, bathhouses, a playground, picnic areas, softball fields and volleyball

courts. State charges admission.

Located off NH Rte 125. (603) 642-5471

Silver Lake State Beach - Hollis, New Hampshire

In the quaint town of Hollis you will find a 80 acre lake.

Amenities: Bathhouse, picnic tables, playing fields, paddle boat rentals, park store.

State charges admission.

Located on Rte 122 (603) 465-2342

Sunapee State Beach - Newbury, New Hampshire

Great spot for a group picnic.

Amenities: Fishing, boating, swimming and picnicking. Store, canoe & kayak rentals, a

playground, bathhouse.
603-763-5561

Wadleigh State Beach - Sutton, New Hampshire

Amenities Bathhouse, picnic tables, playing fields

              Located Off Rte 114    603-927-4724

              Wellington State Beach - Bristol, New Hampshire

Wentworth State Beach - Wolfeboro, New Hampshire

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