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.

  • Thursday Night Lights Art Walk & Wine Tasting

    Downtown Dadeville Courthouse Square

    Join us downtown for our very first Art Walk & Wine Tasting with our Thursday night lights! Stroll through downtown, discover local art, visit your favorite shops, and enjoy a ... Read more

  • Short Film Screening: “Viola”

    Central Alabama Community College 1675 Cherokee Road, Alexander City, AL

    Join Alex City Arts for a special screening of Viola, directed by Leslie Hardy, on Thursday, Nov. 12, at the Central Alabama Community College Theater. Experience this compelling short film ... Read more

  • Alabama Bass Nation Students

    Wind Creek State Park

    The Alabama Bass Nation High School & Junior Tournament Trail is making a stop at Lake Martin, bringing together some of the most talented student anglers from across the state. ... Read more

  • Feathers in Fall: Spotting Birds in Changing Foliage at Wind Creek State Park

    Wind Creek State Park

    On this weekend’s birdwatching adventure, see the breathtaking blend of color that our local birds can create against the backdrop of the changing fall leaves! Know Before You Go Target Age: Ages 8 and up Location: Clubhouse FREE with paid state park admission/gate fee and to overnight guests.

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.

Fall for Lake Martin: Autumn Adventures on Lake Martin

Fall is a perfect time to explore Lake Martin, with cooler weather, fewer crowds, and breathtaking fall scenery. If that isn’t enough, there’s plenty to do off the water. From scenic overlooks and historic landmarks to charming downtowns, local restaurants, and outdoor adventures, there is plenty to discover beyond the

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October Events You Don’t Want to Miss Around Lake Martin

October is full of fun, family-friendly events and festivities that you do not want to miss around Lake Martin. Whether you love fall festivals, guided hikes and outdoor activities, or just getting into the Halloween spirit, everyone can find something to enjoy. Check out these events and festivities and start

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Check out our

vacation guide

Planning a visit? Check out the official Lake Martin Vacation Guide filled with local attractions, lodging, events, and trip inspiration.