Bayou Carlin Cove Boat Landing & Pavilion

Bayou Carlin Cove is your connection to the abundant waterways of the Vermilion Bay area, like the Intracoastal Waterway, Southwest Pass, Jefferson Island and Avery Island. A favorite spot for boaters, anglers, hunters and nature lovers, it’s perfect for great fishing, fresh seafood off the boat, birding and lots of family fun.  

Bayou Teche National Water and Paddle Trail

Bayou Teche runs 135 miles from Port Barre to Ber­wick through St. Landry, St. Martin, Iberia and St. Mary parishes and is easily accessed from several state highways and Interstate 10. The trail has a total of 13 established trailheads, which provide access to paddle trips. In New Iberia’s Historic District, there are two access […]

Jungle Gardens

Daily 9AM-5PM. Admission. Jungle Gardens, home of “Bird City”, founded by E. A. McIlhenny, is a three mile driving tour around the remains of an unusual nursery. It’s 170 acres of extraordinary, beautiful, strange, and useful plants, as well as a refuge for many animal species of special concern. Customized bird tours for individuals and […]