Henningsen Lotus Park

950 Lotus Road
Lotus, CA 95651

2024 Parking Passes are now available for $31 and will be valid through December 31, 2024.

Located on the South Fork of the American River, the 51-acre park provides a wide variety of active and passive recreation opportunities. In conjunction with the river program, the park provides a boat launch and beach area. Adjacent to the river is an enclosed Pavilion that can host a wide variety of activities, classes, weddings, social events and fundraisers. Rounding out the facility are two soccer fields and a lighted softball/Little League complex that provides year-round youth sports. The park is open seven days a week from 8 AM until dusk.

Please call the El Dorado County Parks and Trails Division at (530) 621-5360 or send an email to check rental availability.

Parking Pass, Park Rental & River Use Information

• New! Online Payments Accepted
• 2024 Parking Pass Application(PDF, 726KB)
• Parking Pass - Frequently Asked Questions(PDF, 247KB)
• Park Rental Application(PDF, 324KB)
• Park Policy(PDF, 690KB)
• Park Rules and Regulations(PDF, 3MB)
• Required Information for Renting(PDF, 472KB)
• Field Lighting Instructions(PDF, 422KB)
• Parking, Rental & River Fees(PDF, 160KB)

Maps

• Henningsen Lotus Walking Loop(PDF, 186KB)
• Henningsen Lotus Park Map(PDF, 306KB)
• Check Out Our Interpretive Map!(PDF, 1MB)

Ballfield Availability

• July Schedule(PDF, 1MB)
• August Schedule(PDF, 1MB)
• September Schedule(PDF, 2MB)

Download the 2014 Henningsen Lotus Park Conceptual Master Plan(PDF, 7MB).