Hampton Park
Hampton Park is a suburb in Victoria. Population of 26,082 (2021 Census). Median age 33. Median household income $1,538/wk. Median rent $351/wk. 6 campsites, 89 trails, 6 pubs nearby. Postcode 3976.
Hampton Park is a bustling outer suburb of Melbourne located in the City of Casey local government area. With a population of over 26,000 and a median age of 33, it's a well-established residential community with strong multicultural character—over half the population was born overseas. The suburb offers convenient access to essential services with 142 shops and services nearby, making it easy to stock up on supplies for road trips.
For caravan and campervan travellers, several caravan parks operate within a few kilometres, including Shawlands Caravan Park, Casey Gardens Residential Village, and BIG4 Dandenong Tourist Park. Hampton Park itself has six campsites available, providing flexible accommodation options. The area is well-serviced with 140 public toilets, making it convenient for touring vehicles.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the 89 trails in the surrounding area, with several hiking options starting within 2–5km, including Lynbrook Lane, Graegwen Place, Watt Place, Marglen Place, and Grenaroff Walk. The local pub scene is active, with the Hampton Park Tavern just 0.8km away and several other establishments nearby including Lynbrook Hotel Sportsbar and the Brownstone Micro Brewery.
Travel Info
Must See
- Lynbrook Lane — Established hiking trail 1.9km away, ideal for a quick walk from the caravan park
- Grenaroff Walk — Hiking trail 4.8km away offering outdoor recreation near accommodation
Must Do
- Stay at BIG4 Dandenong Tourist Park — Purpose-built caravan park with full facilities, 4.3km away
- Visit Brownstone Micro Brewery — Local brewery venue 3.7km away for a meal and drinks
Travel Tips
- •Stock up on supplies at one of the 142 nearby shops before heading into more remote areas.
- •Hampton Park Tavern is walking distance and a good spot for a meal and local information.
- •Public toilets are plentiful (140 nearby), so facilities won't be a concern for caravan travellers.
- •Book caravan parks in advance, especially BIG4 Dandenong Tourist Park, as they're popular with touring groups.
- •Use the hiking trails nearby as day walks—Lynbrook Lane and Grenaroff Walk are accessible and well-established.
Hampton Park at a Glance
Based on postcode 3976 area (ABS Census 2021)Nearby
Nearby Suburbs
Eumemmerring is a diverse inner-Melbourne suburb with good access to trails, caravan parks, and local pubs for a convenient stopover.
Narre Warren is a sprawling Melbourne suburb with extensive walking trails, local pubs, and caravan accommodation. Good base for exploring outer Melbourne
Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is near Hampton Park?
There are 10 campsites near Hampton Park, including Casey Gardens Residential Village (4.6km), BIG4 Dandenong Tourist Park (4.7km), Big4 Dandenong Tourist Park (4.7km).
What walks and trails are near Hampton Park?
There are 10 walking trails near Hampton Park, including Lynbrook lane (2km), Johanna Path (5km), Grenaroff Walk (5km).
Is there fuel near Hampton Park?
Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Hampton Park, including United Hampton Park (0.8km), EG Ampol Hampton Park (0.9km), BP HAMPTON PARK (1.5km).
What attractions are near Hampton Park?
There are 4 attractions near Hampton Park, including Dandenong Ranges NP (28.2km), The Big Koala (39.3km), Luna Park Melbourne (43.1km).