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.
Throw Away Day
Tallapoosa County residents, it's time to clear out unwanted items! Sponsored by the Tallapoosa County Commission, this free event offers designated drop-off locations for disposal of various household items. Locations ... Read more
Hand Pottery Building Class – One Oak Pottery
One Oak Pottery 113 E. Lafayette Street, Dadeville, AL, United StatesStarting March 4th, join One Oak Pottery every Tuesday for four weeks straight to learn the step-by-step process and all the essential pottery techniques. Whether you're a beginner or looking ... Read more
Alex City Arts presents Ireland’s Emmet Cahill
The Mill Two Eighty 1844-1848 Airport Dr, Alexander City, AL, United StatesEmmet Cahill, Ireland's Most Exciting Young Tenor, captivates audiences with his stunning performances of Irish classics, traditional Irish songs, and Broadway hits. Don’t miss this unforgettable evening of music! General ... Read more
Alabama Bass Nation (Closed)
Wind Creek State ParkAlabama Bass Nation high school and college students fishing Lake Martin.
Cocktail Class
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
Reeltown Bass Team Fishing Tournament
Wind Creek State ParkSupport the Reeltown Bass Team and Marching Band! Registrations begins at 4am in the marina store at Wind Creek State Park. Weigh-in begins at 3pm. $120 per boat per boat ... 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’