Alabama's

freshwater coast

Treasured Lake Martin

Lake Martin’s fresh waters invite you to explore champion bass fishing, award-winning cuisine, one-of-a-kind recreation, and million-dollar views on and off the water.

Jump into

adventure

Things to see & do

From outdoor recreation to rest and relaxation, we’ve got a variety of activities for everyone of all ages.

Love at

first bite

Restaurants & Bars Around the Lake

Savor rich, authentic flavors with a southern twist from a variety of restaurants and bars around the lake. Both our casual and upscale dining experiences provide fresh, locally-sourced ingredients prepared by renowned chefs that perfectly represent Lake Martin’s unique, down-home atmosphere.

Drop your

anchor

Camping, Rooms, & Rentals

There’s a place for everyone at Lake Martin! Check out our campsites, hotel rooms, or one of many rentals both on and off the water.

Catch an

event

Upcoming Events & Happenings

Whether you’re a visitor or local, there’s always something fun to do in the area. Discover exciting events for all ages and get ready to explore Lake Martin.

St. Croix Bassmaster Open

Wind Creek State Park

From October 10-12, Lake Martin will host the St. Croix Bassmaster Open, a key qualifying event in professional bass fishing. Anglers competing at this prestigious tournament must either qualify through ... Read more

44th Annual Oktoberfest

Charles E. Bailey Sportplex Address: 1685 Arena Rd, Alexander City, AL, United States

Join Alexander City Parks & Rec for the 44th Annual Oktoberfest & Custom Car Show. Enjoy a multitude of vendors, food, entertainment, and tons of fun activities for your children ... Read more

Alabama Cotton Festival

Downtown Eclectic 145 Main Street, Eclectic, AL, United States

The Town of Eclectic is gearing up for its 31st annual Alabama Cotton Festival, a beloved tradition that draws locals and visitors alike to downtown Eclectic for a day of ... Read more

Reel in

romance

Lake Martin Weddings

Plan your perfect day at Lake Martin! Our waterfront views and enduring Alabama pines will make your wedding dreams come true.

Live like

a local

Guides & Itineraries

We’ve planned your next escape from reality to our shorelines with the ultimate vacation guides and itineraries filled with local favorites. 

Lake Martin’s

got bite

Video Series

Join host Trey Foshee on an adventure to some of Lake Martin’s most exciting culinary destinations in our new video series.

Take the

bait

Read Our Blog

Find recommendations, announcements, stories and more on our blog and get the most out of your visit.

6 Must-Do Fall Adventures at Lake Martin You Can’t Miss

Fall is in the air at Lake Martin! And along with the change of seasons comes the promise of crisp, cooler nights, bonfires, and fall festivities. From roasting marshmallows over the open campfire to catching the leaves changing brilliant colors, there is no doubt that autumn at the lake is

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A group of kids in costume trick or treating

Must-Visit Local Fall Festivals for the Ultimate Autumn Getaway!

As summer fades, the Lake Martin area transforms into a breathtaking autumn wonderland, and we can’t help but marvel at the change. The season arrives with vibrant leaves, scenic hikes, golden afternoons, and cozy fires. Local farmers share their harvest, while restaurants and shops serve seasonal favorites and pumpkin-spiced treats.

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Pets Approve: 5 Dog Friendly Things to Do at Lake Martin

Lake Martin is known to be fun for the whole family, and that includes your four-legged companions too! Nestled in the heart of Alabama, Lake Martin is home to more than 800 miles of scenic shoreline and dong-friendly things to do year round. It’s the perfect destination for a day

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