The site comprises three separate lakes:
- one for swimming and fishing (no. 1)
- the others for fishing only (n°2-3)

Supervised swimming from June to August, at weekends in June, then every day in July and August.

Private tourist activities enhance the site by offering :
- water-based activities (pedalos, stand-up paddles, kayaks),
- a disc golf course (12 baskets), bring your own disc.
- campsite
- a restaurant area
- 2 "tiralos" and a fishing pontoon accessible to people with reduced mobility

Dogs are allowed on a lead but not on the beach area.
Barbecues are prohibited.

Communal fishing cards may be purchased at the town hall, at the entrance during the summer season, at the restaurant or from the fishery warden.

The Lacs de Laives site is open all year round. There is a charge for supervised swimming at the water sports centre at weekends in June and from 1 July to 31 August, every day from 9.30am to 6pm.