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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Friday on the Green – Heydin McDaniel
Russell Crossroads 19 Russell Farms Rd, Alexander City, AL, United StatesThis week we welcome to Friday On The Green Heydin McDaniel! Another talented local musician making his first trip to the Green Stage! Heydin has had many experiences working with ... Read more
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Slagheap at Lake Martin Pizza Co. HWY
Lake Martin Pizza Company HWY 63 8469 AL-63 #105, Alexander City, AL, United StatesJoin us at Lake Martin Pizza Co. HWY 63 for a live performance by Slagheap! Grab your favorite pizza, enjoy great music, and spend the evening with friends and family ... Read more
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Blue Old Stand 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 Blue Old Stand! Grab your favorite pizza, enjoy great music, and spend the evening with friends and ... 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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Morning Song: The Birdsong Experience at Wind Creek State Park
Wind Creek State ParkStart your morning with a guided birdwatching adventure at Wind Creek State Park! Meet the park naturalist at the Nature Center and explore the Clubhouse area while learning to identify ... Read more
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Wildlife Presentation
Naturalist Cabin Russell Farms Rd, Alexander City, AL, United StatesJoin the Russell Lands Naturalist at Russell Crossroads for an informative exhibit featuring wet wildlife! August is all about the aquatic species that call Lake Martin home. A variety of ... 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 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