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.
Miss Lake Martin Pageant
Benjamin Russell High School 225 Heard Blvd, Alexander City, United StatesThe Miss Lake Martin Pageant is celebrating its 12th year, and we're excited to announce that registration is now open! Don't miss out on the opportunity to secure your spot ... Read more
EAHA Youth Club Horse Show
Walkabout Ranch 469 Walkabout Ranch Rd, Daviston, AL, United StatesThe East Alabama Horseman's Association Youth Club is hosting a double-judged horse show at Walkabout Ranch in New Site, Alabama! Come support young riders as they show off their skills ... Read more
New Site River Festival
New Site River Festival 12710 Highway 22 E, New Site, AL, United StatesThe New Site River Festival is a beloved community event that celebrates the rich culture, music, and outdoor spirit of the Lake Martin area. Held in the heart of New ... Read more
New Site River Festival
New Site River Festival 12710 Highway 22 E, New Site, AL, United StatesRiver Fest 2025 – New Site, Alabama | June 21st, 2025 Cornhole Tournament FundraiserHeld at the New Site Old Gymnasium, this fun-filled cornhole tournament benefits the New Site Youth Basketball ... Read more
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
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
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.

Lake Martin After Hours: Summer Nights Worth Staying Up For
When the sun dips low over Lake Martin, the fun is far from over. Warm summer evenings bring a different kind of magic to the lake—twinkling lights on the water, live music echoing across marinas, and unforgettable sunsets that fade into starry skies. Whether you’re craving a laid-back night or

Girls’ Trip at Lake Martin
Plan a family weekend at Lake Martin with this fun-filled itinerary featuring outdoor adventures, local dining, and kid-friendly activities.

Lake Martin Nominated for USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Award for Best Lake for Water Sports
Lake Martin, AL – May, 5, 2025 – Lake Martin has been officially nominated for USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards in the category of Best Lake for Water Sports, placing it among the nation’s most celebrated destinations for boating, fishing, paddling, and lakeside recreation. Spanning over 44,000 acres with