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The south shore sparkles with quaint small towns rich in seafaring history, each with their own special charm.

Liverpool
Founded in 1759, this beautiful town has a rich seafaring history and is home to an active arts community and charming heritage sites.

Bridgewater
The “Main Street of the South Shore”, Bridgewater is a bustling community with all the conveniences and services of a larger town.

Mahone Bay
This artist’s enclave has streets lined with studios, galleries, and cafes showcasing the incredible talent and craftsmanship of Nova Scotians.

Shelburne
Rich history and picturesque charm have made this town a favourite of both Hollywood location scouts and tourists for decade

Lunenburg
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Old Town Lunenburg is one of Nova Scotia’s most historic towns, with architecture and a bustling waterfront showcases the towns seafaring past.

Annapolis Royal
It’s easy to spend a day uncovering new treasures in the unique shops, artist studios, and fine galleries of this lovely town.

Kentville
In the heart of the renowned region of the Annapolis Valley, this town is full of life with a calendar of festivals, celebrations, and dynamic streets.

Discover the people, the industries, and the history that have made our region what it is today.

Hank Snow Country Music Centre
Step into the musical heritage of Canadian country music in this renovated CN Rail station that is home to memorabilia and artifacts from legendary artists.

The Rossignol Cultural Centre
Tucked into an old school, you’ll find a collection of museums that offer a glimpse into early life in Nova Scotia, from insights into Mi’kmaq history to the history of the outhouse.

Queens Museum of Justice
In the old Liverpool Courthouse live an in-depth look into the colonial history of the justice system and displays dedicated to justice.

Perkins House Museum
Uncover the journals of St. Perkins, a designated person of National Historic Significance, offering a glimpse into early colonial life in this home from 1766 to 1812.

Queens County Museum
Learn of this area’s rich past through forestry, shipbuilding, Mi’kmaq life, and privateering, and on board a scale deck replica of the ‘Liverpool Packet’.

Thomas H. Raddall Research Centre
Peer through the most extensive records of Mayflower descendants in Nova Scotia, including New England and German records.

Milton Blacksmith Shop
Lovingly restored in 1903, this fully operational forge still utilizes original tools and workstations, with dedicated displays to wood and metal working, and horseshoeing.

Wander through wide open spaces and stunning scenes at local Provincial and National Parks, and places that are just plain beautiful.

Pine Grove
This 54 acre park offers well-maintained walking trails, stunning views, and a scenic picnic area for the perfect afternoon outdoors.

Concrete Creations
Take a walk and admire the incredible concrete creations of local garden sculptor Ivan Higgins.

Mersey Skate Park
Often named as one of the best skate parks in Eastern Canada, there’s plenty of room to drop-in, ollie, or kick-flip the day away.

Tupper Park
This riverside park is a stunning spot for a picnic and also features the Milton Soldiers Memorial, constructed in 1919 to honour those killed in WWI and WWII.

Summerville Beach Provincial Park
Find nesting grounds of Piping Plovers, sheltered picnic tables and expansive sand beaches perfect for swimming just a few minutes from White Point Resort.

Kejimkujik National Park Seaside
With abundant wildlife and stunning views, the seaside portion of the National Park is an unbeatable stop for hiking and picnicking.

Thomas Raddall Provincial Park
Explore over 1,600 acres of park space, perfect for hiking, camping, picnicking, sight-seeing, and memorable beach days.

Kejimkujik National Park
Kejimkujik is a park for all seasons and an outdoor lover’s dream come true, offering camping, hiking, canoeing, cross-country skiing and so much more.

Spending time in nature is good for the soul. From our onsite trails to those a bit further afield, explore our great outdoors.

White Point Coastal Trail Loop
Explore the outdoors without even leaving the property. Follow our self-guided 2.5 km loop through the woods and the beautiful tidal estuary.

White Point Cross-Country Ski Trails
Our property becomes a playground for winter adventures when the snow falls. Bring your own skiing and snowshoeing equipment or rent some in town.

Rails to Trails
Take the Trestle Trail from Liverpool to Summerville and keep your binoculars handy. This route is incredible for bird-watching!

Port l’Hébert Pocket Wilderness
Mosey along the gravelled walking trails, head to the salt marshes to bird-watch, or enjoy a picnic by the ocean in this gorgeous wilderness escape.

You can’t think of Nova Scotia without picturing our iconic Lighthouses. We’ve created a map of the South Shore’s storied beacons for a great day out.

Coffin Island (1812)
After the original lighthouse was struck by lighting and destroyed by fire, the current structure was built in 1913 and manned until 1961 (decommissioned).

Fort Point (1855)
Take a look around this lighthouse and dive into its history through an interactive interpretive program (decommissioned).

Port Medway (1899)
Found at the end of the breakwater in Port Medway, this is an unmanned lighthouse (decommissioned).

Medway Head (1851)
This operational lighthouse is found on the west side of the entrance to Port Medway Harbour, via Long Cove Road.

Spectacle Island (1873)
Still operational and unmanned, this lighthouse sits on the northwest point of Spectacle Island in Port Mouton Bay.

Western Head (1962)
This facility began as a fog horn in 1930 and was converted into a lighthouse in 1962. It is operational and currently being used as an Environment Canada Weather Station.

In addition to our own pristine, kilometre-long beach, we invite you to spend time exploring even more unspoiled, sandy expanses nearby.

Hunts Point Beach
Just a few minutes down the road from White Point, this beach features stunning white sand and a working fisherman’s wharf.

Carter’s Beach
Once you step onto the white sand and into crystal clear waters, you’ll see why this is one of Nova Scotia’s most popular beaches. Get there early to get parking!

Kejimkujik National Park Seaside Beach
This impressive nature reserve offers up 22 square kilometres of coastline for your exploration and enjoyment.

Lockeport Crescent Beach
Once featured on the $50 bill, this famous stretch of soft, white sand is over a mile long and has accessible facilities for your comfort and enjoyment.

Beach Meadows Municipal Beach
Wheelchair accessible and just 15 kilometres from White Point, this white-sand beach offers stunning views of Coffin Island.