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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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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Lake Martin Summer BBQ Birthday Celebration
Tallapoosa County AgriBusiness Center & Arena 303 Main Street, Jacksons Gap, AL, United StatesCelebrate a century of memories at the annual Lake Martin-Dadeville Area Chamber of Commerce Summer BBQ! This year’s event is extra special as we honor 100 years of Lake Martin ... Read more
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Whiskey and Wine Night at Vinyls Neighborhood Lounge
Vinyls Neighborhood Lounge 41 Main Street, Alexander City, ALSpend your Wednesday nights at Vinyls Neighborhood Lounge for Whiskey & Wine Night. Enjoy every Old Fashioned and glass of wine for just $8 while relaxing with great drinks, good ... Read more
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Mugs & Muffins Hand Building Class
The GRAND Bakery 114 N Broadnax St, Dadeville, AL, United StatesJoin One Oak Pottery back at The Grand Bakery on June 18 for a fun morning of hand building your own unique mug! No experience needed, just come ready to get creative and enjoy a morning with us.After your mug is fired, you can come back to One Oak to glaze your piece whenever you’d ... Read more
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Bingo Night at Martin’s at Lake Martin
Martin's at Lake Martin 10207 CR 34, Dadeville, AL, United StatesJoin us every Thursday night at Martin's at Lake Martin for Charity Bingo! Enjoy a fun evening of great food, drinks, and friendly competition while supporting a great cause. Grab your friends and make Thursday nights at Lake Martin your new weekly tradition!
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.
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bait
Read Our Blog
Find recommendations, announcements, stories and more on our blog and get the most out of your visit.
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
Dock & Dine Season is Here: Where to Eat on the Water This Spring
Spring is officially here, and for Lake Martin, that means many dining spots and attractions around the lake are reopening for the season. From signature drinks and island stops to family-favorite dinners and lakeside views, we’re thrilled to welcome back these waterfront staples. Check out these waterfront dining locations during