📜 170-acre self-guided swamp and garden tour on Avery Island, New Iberia, Louisiana. 🔍 Features a 900-year-old Buddha statue and Bird City egret habitat. # Why Go 🌳 Explore diverse botanical specimens 🐦 Observe local wildlife, including egrets 🧘 Visit a historic Buddha temple 🚶 Enjoy a self-guided tour # Why Avoid 🚫 Bus/RV route height restriction (12'8") # Tips 🚗 Best accessed by car, about 2 hours from New Orleans. 💳 Debit and credit cards only for payment. # Cost 💰 Adults $15.50, Children $12.50, Seniors/Veterans 10% off. # Hours 🕒 Open daily 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., including holidays.