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September is a beautiful time to pick blueberries, partridgeberries, hike our scenic trails and enjoy the changing fall colours in Twillingate?
Twillingate Island:
Gem of Canada's north east coast
A small island in the North Atlantic, Twillingate is one of the most picturesque outports in all of Newfoundland and Labrador. Located on the edge of what is known as Iceberg Alley, Twillingate is affectionately known as the Iceberg Capital of the world. Many of these 10,000 year old iceberg giants float by quietly each year and people travel great distances just to chance a glance.
To See and Do
Reservations are now open for Amber Retreat and Above the Tickle in Twillingate. Enjoy your vacation on your terms: safe, private and unrushed in one of these beautiful vacation homes. Book soon to secure your 4 (1/2) star vacation in Twillingate. If you prefer to vacation in hotel style, join us at the Anchor Inn Hotel or dine at the hotel's licensed oceanfront dining room.
Hiking and Berries: July to October in Twillingate is time for berry picking, and hiking numerous coastal trails like the Top of Twillingate, Spiller's Cove, French Beach and Little Harbour to the Natural Arch. Take a copy of Edible Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador (Peter Seth) along for the fun.
Stay in Amber Retreat or Above the Tickle and make your berry muffins and jams right there in the kitchen. Enjoy a whale watching boat tour, a tour of Auk Island Winery, and explore the museums on the island. Read this lovely article in the Telegram about Twillingate's hiking trails.
View this recent account by Everest climber and outdoor adventurer Dr. TA Loeffler and her experience in Twillingate and New World Island - it may just be the inspiration you need!
Dining in Twillingate
Twillingate is seafood heaven. Visit one of Newfoundland's best seafood restaurants at the Anchor Inn Hotel. It is known for its fresh lobster, salmon and rhubarb relish, cod, crab dishes and famous fish cakes. (opens in spring 2012). Dinner reservations recommended (709)884-2777.
Scenic and Safe: The town has retained much of his original charm and quietly lies in the North Atlantic keeping watch over the 
