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.
Events
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Allen’s Roping Productions Summer Sizzler
Tallapoosa County AgriBusiness Center & Arena 303 Main Street, Jacksons Gap, AL, United StatesAllen Production's Summer Sizzler! Tallapoosa County Ag Center – Jacksons Gap, AL June 27-28 Come rope for your chance to win the Kawasaki Mule 500 awarded to the High Point ... Read more
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Dadeville’s America 250 Lake Martin 100 Coin Hunt Celebration Week
Downtown Dadeville Courthouse SquareCelebrate history during downtown Dadeville’s America 250 Lake Martin 100 Coin Hunt Celebration Week taking place June 27 – July 3. This week-long community celebration honors 250 years of America and 100 years ... Read more
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Evening Stroll at Wind Creek State Park
Wind Creek State ParkJoin the Wind Creek State Park Naturalist for a guided hike through the park’s scenic trails and natural landscapes. Along the way, guests will learn about local wildlife, native plants, ... Read more
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Trivia Night at Martin’s at Lake Martin
Martin's at Lake Martin 10207 CR 34, Dadeville, AL, United StatesPut your knowledge to the test at Trivia Night at Martin's at Lake Martin! Gather your team for a fun evening of friendly competition, delicious food trucks, drink specials, and ... Read more
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Patriotic Dog Walk
Patriot Park 121 N. Spring Street, Dadeville, AlabamaBring your furry friends to Patriot Park for the Patriotic Dog Walk. Dogs and their owners can compete for awards including Most Patriotic, Best Smile, Most Athletic, Waggiest Tail, Best ... Read more
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Paint and Pour Night at Martin’s
Martin's at Lake Martin 10207 CR 34, Dadeville, AL, United StatesOne Oak Pottery Garage presents creativity, great food and drink specials at Paint & Pour Night at Martin’s, happening the last Monday of every month. Guests will hand-paint their own ... 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.
4th of July on Lake Martin: Fireworks, Festivals & Summer Fun
Celebrations around Lake Martin are like no other, and this year is no exception. As we commemorate America’s 250th birthday and 100 years of Lake Martin, the Fourth of July promises an unforgettable lineup of festivities both on and off the water. From fireworks and family-friendly events to live music
Investing in the Future of Lake Martin Agriculture
Lake Martin, AL – April 29, 2025 – The Lake Martin area celebrated a major milestone for agriculture, education, and community development with the ribbon cutting ceremony of the Tallapoosa County Ag Center on Friday, April 24, 2026. The Ag Center will serve as the newest agricultural hub for youth
Paddles Up: Inside the Lake Martin Dragon Boat Race
The Lake Martin Dragon Boat Race is an exciting, action-packed event that perfectly blends competition and community. With origins dating back 2,300 years, dragon boat racing features long, colorful boats powered by a team of paddlers moving in unison to the beat of a drum. Of course, Lake Martin put