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.
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Wine Tasting at Lucky Flight Bottle Shoppe
Lucky Flight Bottle Shoppe 5958 Hwy 49 South, Dadeville, AL, United StatesGet into the holiday spirit with a festive Wine Tasting with special guests, Jim and Hanna, at Lucky Flight Bottle Shoppe! Enjoy a curated selection of seasonal wines—from rich reds ... Read more
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Christmas with Friends Benefit Concert
Betty Carol Graham Technology Center 1675 Cherokee Road, Alexander City, United StatesOn December 11, don’t miss Christmas with Friends, a heartwarming benefit concert featuring the beloved talents of Scott Blake and Friends. This festive, free-to-the-public event celebrates the holiday season while ... Read more
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Bingo at the Wind Creek State Park Clubhouse
Wind Creek State ParkJoin fellow campers and staff at Wind Creek State Park for Bingo in the clubhouse! Overnight guests play for free! Adults will pay a $5 gate fee while children and ... Read more
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Wind Creek Bass Trail #3
Wind Creek State ParkOGS Tournaments hosts Wind Creek Bass Trail #3 on December 13th. Registration begins at 4:00AM in the marina store. $120.00 per boat. $10.00 big fish pot, $10 big spot side ... Read more
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Christmas in the Park
Charles E. Bailey Sportplex Address: 1685 Arena Rd, Alexander City, AL, United StatesGet ready to glide into the holiday spirit at Christmas in the Park, hosted by Alexander City Parks and Recreation! This festive event transforms the park into a winter wonderland ... Read more
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Alex City Youth Wrestling: Johnny Nolan Classic
Central Alabama Community College 1675 Cherokee Road, Alexander City, ALAlex City Youth Wrestling will host the Johnny Nolan Classic at Central Alabama Community College, bringing youth wrestling teams from across the state together for a full day of competition. ... 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.

Where to Look at Christmas Lights This Holiday Season
There’s nothing quite like the glow of Christmas lights to make the holiday season feel magical. Around Lake Martin, the local area comes alive each December with festive displays that sparkle across our shoreline communities. Whether you’re a local making your annual drive or a visitor looking to add a

CRATA Overlook Fire Tower Now Open: A Scenic Tribute to Jimmy K. Lanier
Lake Martin, AL – Nov, 10, 2025 – Lake Martin visitors and locals alike now have another reason to stop and take in the incredible scenic lake views. On Friday, Nov. 7, the Cherokee Ridge Alpine Trail Association (CRATA) dedicated the new fire tower at Overlook Park to visionary founding

Holidays at the Lake: Your Guide to Festive Fun at Lake Martin
‘Tis the season for holiday celebrations in the Lake Martin area. Whether you are traveling or live locally, there is no better place to find heart-warming, festive activities.








