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.
The Great Pumpkin Patch
Alexander City First United Methodist Church 3266 US Hwy 280, Alexander City, AL, United StatesGet ready for pumpkin season! The Great Pumpkin Patch opens on October 16th, featuring a wide variety of unique pumpkins, including cute little ones, bumpy varieties, and fun decorations. Join ... Read more
TuTu Run for Breast Cancer Awareness
Russell Medical Center 3316 Highway 280, Alexander City, AL, United StatesJoin us for the Tutu Fun Run on October 22nd at 6 PM to support breast cancer awareness! Registration opens at 4 PM and closes at 5:30 PM. For just ... Read more
2024 Aero Warrior Reunion
Wellborn Musclecar Museum 124 Broad St, Alexander City, AL 35010, USA 124 Broad Street, Alexander City, Alabama, United StatesThe 2024 Aero Warrior Reunion Georgia/Alabama plans have been announced! The 55th annual reunion will begin Wednesday morning at the Atlanta Motor Speedway for the Speedway Cruise at 7:00am. Prepare ... Read more
Trunk-or-Treat
Alexander City Municipal Complex 281 James D. Nabors Drive, Alexander City, ALThe City of Alexander City is thrilled to host the 4th Annual Trunk-or-Treat, and we can't wait to see the community come together for this Spooktacular event! Get ready for ... Read more
Turpentine Tales
Russell Crossroads 19 Russell Farms Rd, Alexander City, AL, United StatesTake a guided walk through the Russell Forest, wander along the ruins of the old Turpentine Distillery and get to know the forest animals! Turpentine Tales is a free event ... Read more
The Perry’s Gospel Group
New Providence Baptist Church 5904 Pearson Chapel Road, Alexander City, AL, United StatesJoin us for an uplifting evening with The Perrys Gospel Group at New Providence Baptist Church in Alexander City, Alabama. They will play Friday, October 25th, at 7:00 PM. Experience ... 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
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.
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