New Iberia Vacations

This man-made wetland hosts over 5,000 wading birds, including roseate spoonbills and great egrets. Visit during spring mornings to capture stunning photographs of nesting birds while alligators patrol the waters below.

Site of a dramatic 1980 drilling accident that transformed a shallow lake into a 1,300-foot deep crater. Explore the adjacent Rip Van Winkle Gardens for views of this geological marvel and the historic Jefferson Mansion.

Explore the great outdoors at Rip Van Winkle Gardens, a lovely green space in New Iberia. Amble within the gardens or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Explore the semi-tropical splendor of Rip Van Winkle Gardens surrounding the historic Joseph Jefferson Mansion. Stroll beneath ancient live oaks draped with Spanish moss while peacocks roam this serene salt dome island.

The Iberia Parish Library offers 210,000 volumes amid century-old oaks along Bayou Teche. Explore local history through the I.A. and Carroll Martin Photography Collection while enjoying this serene cultural hub.

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bayou Teche Museum during your travels in New Iberia. Amble within the gardens or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

This charming independent bookstore celebrates Louisiana's literary heritage, specializing in works by local authors. Browse rare finds while chatting with knowledgeable owners who offer personalized recommendations.

After visiting Louise Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Iberia. Amble within the gardens or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.