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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Wind Creek Bass Trail #2
Wind Creek State ParkOGS Tournaments hosts Wind Creek Bass Trail #2 on November 14th. Registration begins at 4:00AM in the marina store. $120.00 per boat. $10.00 big fish pot, $10 big spot side ... Read more
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Vendors Market
Downtown Alexander CityShop local at the Vendors Market in downtown Alexander City, hosted by Main Street Alexander City. Browse a variety of handmade goods, local products, food, and more while enjoying the ... Read more
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St. James Episcopal Church Annual Bazaar
St. James Episcopal Church 347 S. Central Avenue, Alexander City, ALJoin St. James Episcopal Church for its Annual Bazaar on November 14, from 9 AM to 12 PM. Shop from an amazing, unique selection of handmade pottery, arts and crafts, ... Read more
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Wind Creek State Park Holiday Market
Wind Creek State ParkJoin Wind Creek State Park for its Holiday Market! Several food and item vendors will be set up in the day-use area, so bring your loved ones along for a ... Read more
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Dadeville Hometown Holiday Market
Patriot Park 121 N. Spring Street, Dadeville, AlabamaJoin Everything's Art for a Hometown Holiday Market featuring local artists, crafters, and food vendors. The event takes place at Patriot Park (formerly Pennington Park) on November 14 from 9 ... Read more
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Stalking the Shoreline: Herons on the Hunt at Wind Creek State Park
Wind Creek State ParkOn this weekend’s birdwatching adventure we will be walking near our shorelines to look for great blue herons hunting fish! Know Before You Go Target Age: Ages 8 and up ... 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.
A Winter Road Trip Stop Worth Making: Lake Martin, AL
As winter approaches, many are heading south for warmer temperatures. But before trading the brutal cold for a coastal climate, consider stopping to explore Alabama’s Freshwater Coast. Located in central Alabama, Lake Martin offers a perfect stop for snowbirds and winter travelers looking to stretch their legs, enjoy a change
Grooms extends Auburn legacy, wins ABN state title
By Greg McCain The Auburn University Bass Fishing Team has built a strong legacy in Alabama B.A.S.S. Nation (ABN) competition, producing successful anglers who continue to dominate state tournaments during and long after their college careers. Names like Jordan Lee, the two-time Bassmaster Classic champion, and Shane Powell are well-known
Holidays at the Lake: Your Guide to Festive Fun at Lake Martin
‘Tis the season for holiday celebrations in the Lake Martin area. Whether you are traveling or live locally, there is no better place to find heart-warming, festive activities.
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.