Discover Iberia
12 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights
Jungle Gardens on Avery Island
A 170-acre semi-tropical garden featuring mossy oak trees, flowers, and a variety of wildlife. It's perfect for nature and wildlife photography with its unique landscape.
Avery Island - Jungle Gardens
A 170-acre semi-tropical garden with mossy oak trees, flowers, and wildlife. It requires a photography pass for $50.
Rip Van Winkle Gardens (Outside Baton Rouge, but accessible)
Located on Jefferson Island, this garden features a mansion and beautiful floral landscapes, ideal for nature and architecture photography.
Jungle Gardens
A 170-acre semi-tropical garden on Avery Island, known for its mossy oak trees, flowers, and wildlife. It offers excellent opportunities for nature and wildlife photography.
Rip Van Winkle's Tabasco Factory
While similar to Avery Island, this specific location offers a unique glimpse into the iconic Tabasco factory, providing industrial photography opportunities.
Lake Peigneur
A scenic lake with opportunities for capturing water reflections and wildlife, especially during sunrise or sunset.
Rip's Rookery
A bird sanctuary located within Rip Van Winkle Gardens, offering excellent opportunities for wildlife photography.
Avery Island
Famous for Tabasco production, Avery Island offers unique landscapes with cypress swamps and historic buildings, ideal for nature and architecture photography.
Burns Point Cemetery
A historic cemetery with unique above-ground tombs, offering a somber and atmospheric backdrop for photography.
Jefferson Island
A small island near Rip Van Winkle Gardens, known for its scenic beauty and wildlife, offering opportunities for nature and landscape photography.
Weeks Bayou
A scenic bayou with lush vegetation and wildlife, offering opportunities for capturing reflective water scenes and nature photography.
Tabasco Factory
Located on Avery Island, this factory offers tours and a unique blend of industrial and cultural photography opportunities.