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  • Home
  • Explore
    • Jefferson Island History
    • Gift Shop
    • Rip's Rookery
    • Joseph Jefferson Mansion
    • The Gardens
  • Stay
    • Cook's Cottage
    • Cottage #1 & #2
  • Dine
  • Special Events
    • Weddings
    • Professional Photography
  • FAQs
  • Gallery
  • Testimonials
  • Contact
(337) 359-8525

Rip's Rookery

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Jefferson Island is home to over 260 species of birds. The Spoonbill Roseate is one of the most popular and most photographed birds. The bird gets its red color from eating Crawfish. Photographers and bird watchers alike enjoy watching all of the unique species that migrate here to nest at Rip's Rookery on Jefferson Island. Check out the photos below from our local photographers.

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Our Location:

5505 Rip Van Winkle Road

New Iberia, LA 70560

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Hours:

Garden & Gift Shop Hours: 9:00 am-5:00 pm.

Café Jefferson: Monday - Friday: 11:00 am-3:00 pm. Saturdays & Sundays 11:00 am-4:00 pm.

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5505 Rip Van Winkle Road

New Iberia, LA 70560