With its 8 km stretch of sandy beach and 2.5 km promenade lined with lively restaurants, White Rock is named for the large, white boulder that stands on its shoreline. Sunny White Rock is located just 5 minutes from the US border and is. This charming seaside town surrounds 8 km of sandy beach that includes a picture-perfect promenade, the newly rebuilt pier and of course, the famous white rock! White Rock features boutiques, cafes and restaurants that bring in new residents and visitors year-round. Not only does it offer beautiful beaches, there are numerous green parks, the newly designed Centennial Park, water sports, swimming, festivals and more. As a popular seaside destination, White Rock specializes in restaurants serving fresh seafood, steaks, Italian, fish & chips, tapas, French style bistros and pubs. The promenade is dotted with numerous trendy boutiques and shops. In addition, downtown White Rock has many independent retailers to enhance your shopping experience. Amid its idyllic waterfront setting, the City of White Rock is a mix of single-family homes, townhomes and both low and high-rise apartments, many of which enjoy views of the waters in Semiahmoo Bay. White Rock even enjoys 20% more sunshine than the City of Vancouver which is easily accessible for commuters from the White Rock area. You can also enjoy shopping across the border as it’s just a short five-minute drive from White Rock. . It is home to approximately 20,000 residents but is growing as more high-rise condominiums are completed. Click here If you would like to see White Rock Real Estate Mls Listings.