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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3 Hand Jam at Lake Martin Pizza HWY 63
Lake Martin Pizza Company HWY 63 8469 AL-63 #105, Alexander City, AL, United StatesCome out and enjoy live music from 3 Hand Jam at Lake Martin Pizza Co. HWY 63.
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Airspace Traffic: Understanding Avian Flight Habits at Wind Creek State Park
Wind Creek State ParkA great blue heron glides above the water to a good fishing spot on the far shore. A northern cardinal darts from one tree to another. Several turkey vultures circle ... Read more
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Spooky Season Paintings at Wind Creek State Park
Wind Creek State ParkLooking for an artistic way to show your Halloween spirit? Come to the Wind Creek Clubhouse at 1pm to create your very own Halloween-themed painting that you can take home!
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Alabama State Parks Junior Ranger Program: Enviroscape Escapade at Wind Creek State Park
Wind Creek State ParkJoin Wind Creek State Park Naturalist at the Clubhouse where he will teach you about atmospheric and geological processes from a large-scale perspective. See the water cycle in action through ... Read more
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Mahjong Open Play at Carlisle’s
Carlisle's 12 Main Street, Alexander City, AL, United StatesEnjoy mahjong open play at Carlisle's in downtown Alexander City. Come early to grab lunch or a sweet treat and get ready to play with people of all skill levels. ... Read more
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OGS “Back In The Day” Series
Wind Creek State ParkOGS Tournaments is bringing it “Back in the Day” with a three-event fishing series designed for anglers 50 years and older. Anglers can compete solo or as a team, with ... 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.
Fall on the Water: Why Boating Season Isn’t Over Yet
Summer may be coming to a close, but boating season on Lake Martin is far from over! Fall brings a whole new kind of magic to Lake Martin’s shorelines. With cooler temperatures, vibrant fall foliage, and fewer crowds, fall is one of the best times to get out on the
Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series: Lake Martin
B.A.S.S. announces 2026 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series schedule B.A.S.S. has announced the 2026 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series schedule, featuring nine regular-season events across six states and the return of several legendary fisheries not visited in years. The season will culminate with the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under
Where to Get on the Water: Lake Martin’s Public Access Points
You don’t need a lake house to enjoy all that Lake Martin has to offer. With more than 880 miles of shoreline and countless coves, Lake Martin is full of public access points that make it easy for anyone to enjoy the water. Whether you’re planning a full day of
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.