Boating, fishing, bird-watching. Hampton Beaches Hampton s two public beaches are on its northeastern shore, facing the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. Buckroe Beach . This wide, clean beach on Hampton s Chesapeake Bay has lifeguards during the summer months. Enjoy big band concerts and an outdoor movie series during the summer at the park pavilion.
Picnic shelters are available.
The beach, which is free and open daily, year-round, is located at the end of Pembroke Avenue at 1st Street. Grandview Nature Preserve Beach . A 2.5-mile stretch of remote beach on the Chesapeake Bay is located at Grandview Nature Preserve. The 578-acre preserve, operated by the Hampton Department of Parks and Recreation, is a haven for birds and wildlife. It is located at the intersection of Beach Road and State Park Drive in northeastern Hampton.