White House, Jamaica

White House
Location of White House in Jamaica

White House is a settlement in Jamaica. It has a population of 3,476 as of 2009. Accommodating just under 4,000 residents now, Whitehouse is known traditionally for its vibrant fishing industry. Many businessowners and retailers across Jamaica converge at the Whitehouse beaches to get their fresh seafood supply on a weekly basis.

But that is fast changing (or should I say improving). Yes, the WhiteHouse offering is more diversified now... The town has benefited greatly from some major investments in its tourist industry and is reaping great dividends.

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Since its opening to the market, the hotel has brought in thousands of fun-loving Jamaican enthusiast to this once, virtually unknown area of Jamaica - at least to the foreign tourists

Visitors to White House can enjoy the village tour - including the local supermarkets as well as to explore the smaller communities within a 5 mile radius of the area.

As it is today though, most of the visitors to Whitehouse seems to enjoy the experience of the tours and excursions east of the town.

These include excursions to:

The Pelican Bar, Black River Safari, YS Falls, The Appleton Rum tour As well as the Catamaran cruises (including sunset cruises) where thumping reggae music and light food and drinks are enjoyed. There is also great fun to be had at the two popular public beaches just outside of whitehouse: The Bluefields Beach (West) & The Font Hill Beach (East) Read more... [1]

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See also

References

  1. "The Town Of White House". My Island Jamaica.com. Archived from the original on 30 April 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  2. "Jamaica: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Archived from the original on 5 December 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2009.

Coordinates: 18°05′43″N 77°58′11″W / 18.095223°N 77.969590°W