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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Simmering in Science Naturalist Presentation
Naturalist Cabin Russell Farms Rd, Alexander City, AL, United StatesBring your child to the Naturalist’s Cabin and help them tell our Naturalist what topic they are studying in science class. The Russell Lands Naturalist will then tailor a mini lesson just for them – on the spot – using items from Russell Forest. This science boost is intended to help your child understand that ... Read more
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Blane Rudd Band at Martin’s at Lake Martin
Martin's at Lake Martin 10207 CR 34, Dadeville, AL, United StatesCelebrate the weekend and enjoy a live performance from Blane Rudd and band at Martin’s at Lake Martin! Grab your friends and head to the lake for an evening of great music, good food, and fun at one of Lake Martin’s favorite waterfront spots.
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Electric Avenue at Prime Steakhouse
Prime Steakhouse 797 Moonbrook Dr., Dadeville, AL, United StatesCelebrate Labor Day weekend with an unforgettable night of live music as Electric Avenue takes the stage at Prime Steakhouse! Known for their high-energy performances and crowd-favorite hits, Electric Avenue will keep the party going all evening. Gather your friends, enjoy great food and drinks, and celebrate the holiday weekend with live entertainment at one ... Read more
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Twenty Short at Lake Martin Pizza Co. HWY 63
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 Twenty Short! Grab your favorite pizza, enjoy great music, and spend the evening with friends and ... Read more
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Josiah Rodda Band 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 the Josiah Rodda Band! Grab your favorite pizza, enjoy great music, and spend the evening with friends ... Read more
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Simmering in Science Naturalist Presentation
Naturalist Cabin Russell Farms Rd, Alexander City, AL, United StatesBring your child to the Naturalist’s Cabin and help them tell our Naturalist what topic they are studying in science class. The Russell Lands Naturalist will then tailor a mini lesson just for them – on the spot – using items from Russell Forest. This science boost is intended to help your child understand that ... 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.
Your Guide to Labor Day Weekend on Lake Martin
Labor Day Weekend on Lake Martin is the ideal opportunity to savor the final days of summer. From lively music and waterfront activities to delicious local dining and exciting events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy during this long, relaxing weekend. Whether you want a full itinerary or just a
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
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.