Can you feel it? That warm breeze, the blooming flowers, and yes, the buzz of excitement in the air – spring is finally here! And with it comes that special time we've all been counting down to... spring break! It's the perfect pause in our busy lives for some unforgettable family fun.
Lucky for us, Sussex County is just bursting at the seams with activities, camps, and attractions tailor-made for families on break.
Whether you're on the hunt for engaging spring break camps to spark your little ones' imaginations, on the lookout for fun (and free!) things to do, or eager to explore the best family-friendly spots around Sussex County, you've hit the jackpot. Welcome to your ultimate guide to making this spring break in Sussex County the best one yet for your family!
Spring Break Camps in Sussex County
Sussex County is home to a variety of spring break camps that not only keep your children engaged but also foster learning and creativity:
Cupcake Cafe - Hamburg, NJ
Cupcake offers the opportunity to sign up each day for a specific baking workshop from 10am-3pm. You do not have to commit to a whole week of camp.
Frozen Ropes - Chester, NY
Offers clinics for 7-12 year olds and 13+. Have your child get ready for Baseball or Softball season. Clinics offered in Hitting, Pitching, Catching, and Infield.
More information to come so keep a look out at their Facebook Page.
Nicole Christian - Fine Art & Illustration Studio - Lafayette, NJ
More information to come so keep a look out at their Facebook Page.
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Spring Break Fun in Sussex, NJ
Parks and Playgrounds
Sussex County boasts an array of beautiful parks and playgrounds where families can enjoy picnics, leisurely walks, and playtime. Here are a few of our favorites:
Stokes State Park
Coursen Road, Branchville
High Point State Park
Rt. 23 North
Woodbourne Park
Sherman Ridge Road, Wantage
Franklin Pond Park
Franklin Ave, Franklin
Lodestar Park
Stillwater Road, Fredon
Lake Musconetcong Park
Musconetcong Park, Stanhope
Library Mini-Park
22 Woodport Road, Sparta
Modick Park
Nariticong Ave, Hopatcong Twp
Hopcatcong State Park
6 Lakeside Blvd
Maple Grange
Maple Grange Road, Vernon
Evergreen Park
Rt 611, Green Twp
Riverside Park
River Road, Byram Twp
Hillside Park
150 Lake Iliff Road, Andover Twp
Swartswood State Park
Rt 619, Stillwater Twp
Stillwater Township Park
Newton Swartswood Road, Stillwater Twp
Hampton Twp Playground
Rumsey Way, Newton
Hardyston Rec Complex
Wheatsworth Road
Sussex County YMCA
15 Wits End Dr, Hardyston
Memory Park
Moran Street, Newton
Community Events in Sussex, NJ
Looking for family fun events happening during spring break?
Make sure to check out our full Macaroni KID Sussex, NJ calendar!
Indoor Activities in and around Sussex County, NJ for Yucky Days
Spring weather can be unpredictable, but that doesn't mean the fun has to stop. Sussex County has several indoor attractions that are ideal for keeping the little ones entertained on rainy days:
Tagalongs Play Place - Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Kiddie Dome - Butler, NJ
Urban Air - Middletown, NY
Play Away Place - Hackettstown, NJ
Kids Empire - Fairfield, NJ
Billy Beez - MIddletown, NY
SkyZone - Mt. Olive
Skylands Ice World - Stockholm, NJ
Kid-Friendly Day Trips from Sussex County, NJ
Looking for a quick getaway? Here are a few spots that make for a good day trip this time of year:
Camden Aquarium - Camden, NJ
Crayola Factory - Easton, PA
American Dream Mall - East Rutherford, NJ
Making the Most of Spring Break in Sussex County, NJ
Whether it's outdoor adventures, cool camps, or local fun you're after, Sussex County, NJ is ready to make this spring break unforgettable for you and your kids. Here's to making memories! Happy Spring Break!