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.
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
New Year’s Eve at Zazu’s Verandah
Zazu's Verandah 128 W. Cusseta Street, Dadeville, United StatesMUSE (Auburn, AL) returns to Zazu's Verandah to ring in the New Year on Tuesday, December 31st! NYC has the Ball drop, ATL has the Peach drop, Z's V will ... Read more
New Year’s Eve Bash
Alexander City Elks Lodge 658 Elks Lodge Parkway, Alexander City, AL, United StatesJoin Alexander City Elks Lodging for live music from the Silver Tones, dinner for two, continental breakfast at midnight, champagne toast, and games of skill with a chance to win ... Read more
Trivia Night at Niffer’s Place Lake Martin
Niffer's Place Lake Martin 7500 AL-49, Dadeville, AL, United StatesGet ready to flex your brainpower at Trivia Night every Thursday at Niffer's Place Lake Martin, starting at 6:30 PM! Gather your friends and compete for fun prizes while enjoying ... 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.
Dive Downtown: Alexander City
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’
Alexander City among nominees for 2024 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards
Photo by Scott Baker
It’s Plug Day!
Story by Betsy Ilser / Photo by Kenneth Boone / Courtesy of Lake magazine