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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Lake Martin Songwriters Festival
Lake Martin 175 Aliant Parkway, Alexander City, AL, United StatesGet ready to rock the lake all week long with award-winning artists at different venues around the Lake Martin area for the 6th Annual Lake Martin Songwriters Festival! Hear the ... Read more
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Chad Jernigan at Lake Martin Pizza Co. Dadeville
Lake Martin Pizza Co. Dadeville 5042 HWY 49 S, Dadeville, AL, United StatesJoin us at Lake Martin Pizza Co. Dadeville for a live performance by Chad Jernigan! Grab your favorite pizza, enjoy great music, and spend the evening with friends and family ... Read more
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Yoga on the Green
Russell Crossroads 19 Russell Farms Rd, Alexander City, AL, United StatesJoin the Yoga gang Saturday morning at 7am on the Town Green at Russell Crossroads! Yoga On The Green is designed for all levels from beginner to advanced, so come ... Read more
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Alexander City Farmers Market
Downtown Alexander CityThe Downtown Alexander City Farmers Market is a beloved community tradition held every Saturday. Located on Broad Street, this open-air market features fresh produce, local honey, baked goods, handmade crafts, ... Read more
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Birdwatching Adventure at Wind Creek State Park
Wind Creek State ParkJoin Wind Creek State Park Naturalist for a Birdwatching Adventure at Wind Creek State Park, where nature enthusiasts can explore the park’s diverse habitats and discover a variety of native ... Read more
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Cars & Coffee
Downtown Dadeville Courthouse SquareEnjoy Cars & Coffee on the Square in downtown Dadeville. Held on the 4th Saturday of each month from March through October, this family-friendly gathering welcomes car enthusiasts to showcase ... 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.
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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.
Lake Martin Songwriters Festival Presents The Marcus King Band as Centennial Concert Headliner
Alexander City, AL – July 20, 2026 – In celebration of 100 years of Lake Martin, the Lake Martin Songwriters Festival is back and bigger than ever, ready to set the stage July 23–26, 2026. This annual celebration brings together over 30 songwriters from across the country to share the stories
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