Build up your hunger by taking a drive down River Road and getting a first-hand look at Louisiana’s River Road Plantations! Among large patches of moss-draped oaks are towering homes with furnishings and designs of a long gone era. To get a look at the local and famous hot pepper sauce bottled in this city, head to nearby Avery Island, also home to Jungle Gardens and the Bird City waterfowl refuge. Both the factory and the gardens are open to the public so you can tour not only the local food but flora and fauna as well! Of course, you can’t leave this city without visiting Main Street and our Choice Hotels hosts will help you decide where to go and what to do in New Iberia!
Hotels here make it easy to access all your options. Between the Bayou Teche Museum and the Teche Area Farmers Market, along with the number of ethnic cuisine, there is so much to choose from. Main Street is also host to a number of events, projects and of course, festivals! If you’re in this city in September, you may have the chance to visit the Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival and Fair. This fair honors Louisiana’s sugar cane industry and is one of the state’s premier festivals. If in the city in October, view the culinary talents of local chefs and taste their creations at the World Championship Gumbo Cook-off! Eat to your heart’s content when you’re in New Iberia, LA! Whether you’re here on business or looking to completely unwind, this city has plenty of ways for you to relax with food, festivals and more. Book with Choice Hotels in New Iberia, LA to immerse yourself in a cultural experience! Book online now!