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Jungle Gardens
4.8 ★★★★★ 2,285 Google reviews · Greenhouse wedding venue in Avery Island, Louisiana
More than 200 acres of flowers & trees featuring a Chinese garden plus a bird sanctuary.
Plan your tour
- Today see hours ·
- Phone (337) 369-6243
- Website junglegardens.org — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Tuesday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM–5 PM |
The setting
“The kind of botanical gardens with a sprawling area, owners home centrally located within, and a natural bayou environment.”
What couples say again and again
“Do yourself a favor; just get the tickets for the Tabasco tour; which ends by 4 (enter by 3:30) and you can ride or walk through Jungle Gardens on the same ticket.”
“Jungle Gardens is absolutely one of the most beautiful places to be if you enjoy being in nature.”
Why it's listed — and what we can confirm
- Glass / botanical setting — “Botanical garden”
- Hosts weddings or events — “Event venue”
- Hosts weddings — “Events/Weddings”
Getting married at Jungle Gardens
Jungle Gardens comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth it. First, see the glass house at the time of day and season you'd actually get married — the light pouring through the panes at golden hour is the whole reason to book one, but a greenhouse at noon in July feels very different from one at dusk in October, so ask about temperature and shade for your date and walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring the questions that only matter for a glass venue: is it heated and air-conditioned (the single most important question), what months do they actually book, is there shade cloth or diffusing glass for midday glare, what's the humidity like in summer, are candles or open flame allowed near the plants, and exactly what's included — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Glass venues are intimate and popular dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.
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