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.
Survival Camp
Southern Prep Academy 174 Ward Circle, Camp Hill, AL, United StatesAt Southern Survival Camp, our mission is to teach campers how to adapt to any situation, advance their survival skills through hands-on training, and confidently survive using the knowledge and ... Read more
Animal Show at Mamie’s Place
Mamie's Place Children's Library 284 Church Street, Alexander City, AL, United StatesBring the kids for a fun and educational experience at the Free Animal Show at Mamie’s Children’s Place Library! This interactive event gives children the chance to see and learn ... Read more
George Maddox Inside The Listening Room
Zazu's Verandah 128 W. Cusseta Street, Dadeville, United StatesJoin George Maddox of The Appalachia Sound for a live performance inside the air-conditioned Listening Room at Zazu’s Verandah on the Dadeville Square! Known for his red dirt country style, ... Read more
Friday on the Green – Daniel and McDaniel
Russell Crossroads 19 Russell Farms Rd, Alexander City, AL, United StatesDaniel & McDaniel are coming back to Russell Crossroads and will be on the Green Stage for Friday On The Green. They have been playing together for a minute and ... Read more
ACHRC Horse Show
Walkabout Ranch 469 Walkabout Ranch Rd, Daviston, AL, United StatesThe Alexander City Horse Riding Club is hosting a double-judged horse show at Walkabout Ranch in New Site, Alabama! Don’t miss a day of exciting competition, horsemanship, and family fun. ... 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.

Lake Martin After Hours: Summer Nights Worth Staying Up For
When the sun dips low over Lake Martin, the fun is far from over. Warm summer evenings bring a different kind of magic to the lake—twinkling lights on the water, live music echoing across marinas, and unforgettable sunsets that fade into starry skies. Whether you’re craving a laid-back night or

Girls’ Trip at Lake Martin
Plan a family weekend at Lake Martin with this fun-filled itinerary featuring outdoor adventures, local dining, and kid-friendly activities.

Lake Martin Nominated for USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Award for Best Lake for Water Sports
Lake Martin, AL – May, 5, 2025 – Lake Martin has been officially nominated for USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards in the category of Best Lake for Water Sports, placing it among the nation’s most celebrated destinations for boating, fishing, paddling, and lakeside recreation. Spanning over 44,000 acres with