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Sussex (New Brunswick) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Sussex (New Brunswick)

Sussex is nicknamedDairytownand is known as the "Dairy Centre of the Maritimes"; the reason is obvious when you look in any direction. Farms dot the landscape of Sussex Farm and its outlying areas, and there are some operating within the town's boundaries. It's not uncommon to see tractors and other farm equipment travelling in town or on local roads, especially during fall harvest or haying seasons. Sussex really is an agricultural centre, besides the poultry and dairy farms, pastures of cattle, sheep and horses, a livestock auction is held in town every Wednesday, and it's home to the NB Agriculture Museum. Overlooking Sussex, Dairytown Products Limited turns New Brunswick milk into award-winning butter, and also operates "Mrs. Dunsters", a bakery famous for its doughnuts. An underground

Top Attractions in Sussex (New Brunswick)

Explore the best things to see and do in Sussex (New Brunswick):

  • Agricultural Museum of New Brunswick
  • Atlantic International Balloon Fiesta
  • Hussars Regimental Museum
  • Poley Mountain Ski Hill
  • Sussex drive-in theatre

Where to Eat in Sussex (New Brunswick)

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Gasthof Old Bavarian Restaurant
  • 🍴JJ's Diner
  • 🍴Sully's Ice Cream Parlour
  • 🍴Taste and See Restaurant

Where to Stay in Sussex (New Brunswick)

  • 🏨Amsterdam Inn & Suites Sussex
  • 🏨Animaland Camping
  • 🏨Covered Bridge Inn
  • 🏨Jonah Place

Sussex (New Brunswick) Travel Guide Sections

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