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.
Cocktail Class at The Local at 41 Main
The Local at 41 Main 41 Main Street, Alexander City, ALJoin us for a fun-filled cocktail class at The Local at 41 Main every third Saturday from 2 to 4 PM! For just $35, you’ll learn how to craft delicious ... Read more
Carriage Rides
Downtown Alexander CityExperience the Magic of Downtown this Holiday Season! Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides on Thursday, December 21st. Take a delightful ride through the beautifully decorated streets, surrounded by festive lights and holiday ... Read more
Campfire Talk: Christmas Storybook Reading
Wind Creek State ParkCome join us 5pm at Campsite C-95 where Wind Creek State Park's naturalist will be reading classic Christmas stories by the fire. There will also be s’mores and hot chocolate ... Read more
Christmas Party at Lake Martin Brewing
Lake Martin Brewing Company 82 Court Square, Alexander City, AL, United StatesCelebrate the season at Lake Martin Brewing’s Annual Christmas Party and Potluck Supper! Join us in downtown Alexander City for a festive evening of great food, drinks, and holiday cheer. ... Read more
Guided Nature Tour – Adamson Road Trailhead
Russell Forest Adamson Road, Alexander City, AL, United StatesBring your kids to Russell Forest for a hike to the highest point in Russell Forest as their Naturalist discusses all of the changes that have taken place for local ... Read more
New Year’s Eve Pizza Party
Lake Martin Pizza Company 5042 AL-49, Dadeville, AlabamaNew Year's Eve at Lake Martin Pizza Co! Join Lake Martin Pizza on HWY 63 for a fun-filled night starting at 6 PM with all-you-can-eat pizza, knots, a salad buffet, ... 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.
Must-Visit Local Fall Festivals for the Ultimate Autumn Getaway!
As summer fades, the Lake Martin area transforms into a breathtaking autumn wonderland, and we can’t help but marvel at the change. The season arrives with vibrant leaves, scenic hikes, golden afternoons, and cozy fires. Local farmers share their harvest, while restaurants and shops serve seasonal favorites and pumpkin-spiced treats.
Pets Approve: 5 Dog Friendly Things to Do at Lake Martin
Lake Martin is known to be fun for the whole family, and that includes your four-legged companions too! Nestled in the heart of Alabama, Lake Martin is home to more than 800 miles of scenic shoreline and dong-friendly things to do year round. It’s the perfect destination for a day
Dive Downtown: Dadeville
The Lake Martin area has undeniable southern charm that flows from the shorelines to downtown city streets. Both Alexander City and Dadeville communities take delight in the casual vibes of ‘lake life’