Sussex Holidays

Things to do in and around Sussex

Sussex, New Brunswick, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty perfect for a holiday getaway. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local ski fields, explore recreational areas, and take leisurely strolls through picturesque landscapes. With plenty of attractions and enjoyable day trips, Sussex is ideal for those seeking fun destinations and peaceful walks on a Sunday afternoon.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Sussex, visit Gateway Mall and Sussex Place Mall, both offering a mix of business and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring additional shopping centres nearby for an even wider selection of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Relax at Melvin Beach, a serene haven 37.0km from Sussex, perfect for unwinding by the water. For sports enthusiasts, the Sussex Golf & Curling Club, just 4.8km away, offers a vibrant outdoor experience, while the Hampton Golf Club, 35.4km from Sussex, invites you to enjoy a round amidst stunning scenery.

Adventure

Poley Mountain, located 11.3km from Sussex, offers exhilarating skiing experiences with its vibrant sports atmosphere. For hiking enthusiasts, the Fundy Trail Parkway, 35.4km away, presents stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous trails that showcase the natural beauty of the region.

Nightlife

In Sussex, enjoy a lively evening at the Sussex Ale Works for local craft brews or unwind at the quaint King's Head Inn for a traditional pub experience. For a vibrant atmosphere, the Sussex Civic Centre often hosts events and live performances to keep the night alive.

Find the best attractions in Sussex

Experience the charm of Sussex, New Brunswick, where outdoor adventures and scenic beauty await. Explore urban parks, a fairground, and a military museum, perfect for families and those seeking a city vibe. Don’t miss the stunning Sussex countryside and nearby attractions along the East Sussex coast and in Southern England. Whether it's adventure or relaxation, Sussex has something for every traveller.

• 8th Hussars Regimental Museum: Discover the rich military history of the 8th Hussars at this fascinating museum. With exhibits showcasing uniforms, equipment, and historical artefacts, visitors gain insight into the life of soldiers and their contributions to Canadian history.
• Princess Louise Park Show Centre: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this family-friendly fairground, perfect for all ages. Enjoy outdoor events, fairs, and shows, making it an ideal spot for fun and entertainment in Sussex.
• Barbour's Park: Relax and unwind in this charming urban park, featuring lovely walking trails and picnic areas. It's a great place for families to enjoy outdoor activities while soaking in the beautiful city surroundings.

Best time to go to Sussex

The best time to visit Sussex is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Sussex

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and November to December) for more affordable package holidays to Sussex.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.