Nestled in the heart of Gold Country, Folsom offers glamping enthusiasts a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and comfort along the scenic American River. From rustic riverside retreats to luxurious camping experiences, this region promises unforgettable getaways just minutes from Sacramento.
Local glamping sites like Coloma Resort, American River Resort, and Camp Lotus provide travelers with unique opportunities to explore El Dorado County’s stunning landscapes while enjoying modern amenities and breathtaking natural surroundings.
Discover Folsom’s incredible glamping destinations now!
Featured Glamping Spots in Folsom
American River Resort (Lotus)
What to Expect
Riverside platform tent glamping with direct river adventure access
Description
American River Resort offers glamping platform tents along the scenic American River, nestled on 30 wooded acres in Gold Country. Guests can access whitewater rafting, river tubing, and camping options with amenities like an in-ground swimming pool, stocked fishing pond, and riverside platform tent accommodations.
Where: Lotus | More Info: American River Resort
Camp Lotus (Lotus)
What to Expect
Riverside camping with multiple accommodation options
Description
Camp Lotus offers a riverside glamping experience along the South Fork American River, featuring six climate-controlled cabins, a riverside bell tent, and 30 shaded tent campsites. The 23-acre property provides river access, outdoor activities, and amenities like a deli, espresso bar, and game areas.
Where: Lotus | More Info: Camp Lotus
Coloma Resort (Coloma)
What to Expect
Gold panning directly from campsite
Description
Coloma Resort offers riverside camping along the South Fork of the American River, nestled within Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park. Guests can choose from cabin, RV, and tent sites with direct river access, gold panning opportunities, and proximity to historic Gold Rush sites. The resort features on-site summer activities, a swimming pool, and the farm-to-fork Argonaut Cafe.
Where: Coloma | More Info: Coloma Resort