Jungle Gardens (Avery Island)
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Jungle Gardens (Avery Island)

New Iberia · 5505 Jungle Gardens Dr New Iberia LA 70513

State Park
🏠 SettingExterior
🚐 ParkingYes
PowerNo

A privately managed botanical garden on a salt dome island — camellias, azaleas, bamboo forests, ancient live oak alleyways, Chinese pagoda, and alligator-filled Bird City rookery. A surreal, layered environment unlike any other in North America.

About This Location

AVERY ISLAND'S JUNGLE GARDENS PRESENTS ONE OF THE MOST VISUALLY SURREAL AND LAYERED BOTANICAL ENVIRONMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES. THOUSANDS OF CAMELLIAS AND AZALEAS BLOOM BENEATH ANCIENT LIVE OAK TUNNELS; A CHINESE-STYLE BUDDHA TEMPLE SITS AMID BAMBOO GROVES; ALLIGATORS PATROL THE BIRD CITY ROOKERY LAGOON BENEATH A MASSIVE NESTING HERON COLONY. THE SALT DOME TOPOGRAPHY CREATES UNEXPECTED ELEVATION CHANGES ON THIS OTHERWISE FLAT COASTAL PLAIN. WHILE PRIVATELY MANAGED BY THE MCILHENNY COMPANY (TABA

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Permit Information

Permit Required

Type

Special Filming Permit

Fee

Contact for fee

Contact

Mcilhenny Company / Avery Island

Contact Permit Office

✉️ info@averyisland.com
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Privately managed but open to film productions. Contact directly for permit requirements.

Free· No rental fee
Available · Permit required to film
Location fee$0 · Free

Free to use · Apply for permit using contact info below

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