Community and Culture

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A Resort Community

White Point is a Resort Community, which includes White Point Estates, The White Point Golf Club, Ocean Club and White Point Beach Resort. White Point Beach Resort has hosted guests since 1928 and know how to make people feel relaxed and at home. The beautiful white sand beaches, the Atlantic Ocean, the freshwater lake and the golf course (with breathtaking views) are just some of the many features that draw folks here year after year. The services, recreation facilities and recreation programs that the resort provides make White Point all the more appealing and keep people coming back to make memories that will last a lifetime.

White Point is located in Queens County, Nova Scotia just 10 minutes from the town of Liverpool, 40 minutes from Bridgewater and 90 minutes from the capital city of Halifax. Queens County offers many quality of life options:

Churches- Baptist, Anglican, Mormon, Pentecostal, Roman Catholic, United, and Johovah's Witness.
Hospitals-Queens General Hospital in Liverpool
Libraries- South Shore Regional Library and DeWolfe Memorial Library are both in Liverpool
Physicians and Dentists are available.
Museums- Queens County Museum, Sherman Hines Museum, Queen Fort Point Lighthouse, and Perkins house are in Liverpool.
Parks- Kejimikujik National Park, Summerville Centre Provincial Park, Thomas Raddall Park, and Pine Grove Park are less than an hour from White Point.
Crime - One of the lowest crime rates in the country
Shopping and other Services- Dry Cleaning, Grocery, Liquor/Beer store, Gas stations, Fast food, restaurants, banking/financial institutions, post office, bakery, florist shop, and much more are available in the town of Liverpool which is just a 10 minute drive from White Point.
Theatre
- The Astor Theatre - This delightful community theatre, the oldest performing arts venue in the province, is located in Liverpool's historic Town Hall. The Astor graces Liverpool and area as both the local cinema and as a concert and theatre stage year round. www.astortheatre.ns.ca
- Empire Studio 7 Theatre in the town of Bridgewater has 7 screens showing the latest Hollywood offerings. See what's playing today www.tribute.ca
Cultural Events and Festivals- There are too many to name them all but in Liverpool you can celebrate Privateer days. June 29 - July 2 This historically based festival strives to recreate the privateering era with reenactments, a downtown festival, sporting events, music and more! Step back to 1780 for a celebration of the area's colourful privateering history.
For more information on Festivals and Events in Nova Scotia visit www.novascotia.com/en/home/whattodo/festivalsandevents

For more information on the quality of life in Queens County please visit www.targetnovascotia.com or www.regionofqueens.ca