The official Books Along The Teche Literary Festival returns for an eighth year, featuring various opportunities for exploring the realms of literary history, culture, and cuisine—all in the beautiful historic district of New Iberia. Among events included in this year's festival is the Bayou Adventure Boat Tours on the beautiful Bayou Teche.

Take a boat ride and get a perspective of New Iberia, Dave Robicheaux's Hometown. A tour on Bayou Teche with a local guide describing its history, efforts to preserve and maintain it, and highlighting points of interest along the way returning to New Iberia City Park.  Tours will begin at 9:00 and 11:00. Sponsored by The TECHE Project.

Sponsored by The Teche Project.

Choose a tour time when purchasing your ticket for this event. 

Tours start at 9:00am and 11:00am

IIn the event of inclement weather, alternate entertainment will be offered at Shadows Visitor Center. 320 East Main St.

No Refunds will be offered.

Terms & Conditions* No refunds will be issued within seven days of event date.* In the event of inclement weather, we will make every effort to ensure that guests are comfortably accommodated, but this may include moving the event to another location. In the event that a Books Along the Teche Literary Festival event coincides with weather severe enough to trigger a National Weather Service watch or warning within a twenty-five-mile radius of the supper site, the event may be rescheduled or canceled. If weather forces an event postponement, every effort will be made to reschedule within a reasonable time frame. Existing tickets will remain valid for the rescheduled date. If circumstances require a cancellation, a full refund will be issued.

This event is just one part of the 2024 Books Along the Tech Literary Festival.

For a list of all participating events click HERE.

For information about Festival Ticket Packages click HERE.