Avery Island
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A few miles southwest of New Iberia is Avery Island, home of the McIlhenny Tabasco factory and a wildlife sanctuary. The island is actually an eight-mile deep salt dome. Visitors can drive and walk through 250 acres of subtropical jungle flora with an amazing array of wildlife.
Get in
Despite the name, Avery Island is on the mainland, drive in
See
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phone: +1 337 369-6243
Sleep
Holiday Inn New Iberia - Avery Island2915 Highway 14. This quality motel near to both the Tabasco factory and the Jungle Gardens, and only 25 minutes by car from the Cypress Bayou Casino has a trilingual (English, French, and Spanish) staff.