Pleasant Creek Lake Access offers four boat launch sites with a total of seven ramps accommodating fishing, leisure boating, and sailboating, with all motors operating at "no-wake" speeds.

The area features modern amenities including a fish cleaning station, kayak launch area, and boat rentals available at the boathouse.

A designated swimming beach on the north shore, picnic areas, and nearby campgrounds with electric and non-electric sites make this a comprehensive recreation destination approximately 15 miles northwest of Cedar Rapids.