Lezay has much to offer whether you want quiet strolls around the lake and park, relaxing by the riverbank fishing with a picnic whilst watching all the wild life. There is also a small historic agricultural museum
For the more active there is a local riding stables situated near by. www.loup-garou.fr
In the town there is an outdoor swimming complex with baby pool, childrens pool and large pool with diving boards. There are tennis courts boules and petanque pitches.
Close to Lezay it the town of Melle famous for the silver mines. Silver was mined here for hundreds of years and the first silver coin was produced for king Charlemagne. In Melle there are also walks (Les chemins de decouvert) 3 Romanesque churches, a weekly market and restaurants. www.mellecom.fr/mines