Title: Visit Leesburg: Best of Leesburg Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Leesburg](https://expedia.ca/Leesburg-Hotels.d6048231.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Leesburg](https://expedia.ca/Leesburg-Vacation-Rentals.d6048231.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Leesburg](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Leesburg.d6048231.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Leesburg](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Leesburg.d6048231.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Leesburg Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Leesburg.d6048231.Car-Rental-Guide)[Leesburg Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Leesburg.d6048231.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Leesburg ## Travel Guide ![Photo provided by Akers Media](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/74000/74228-Leesburg-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Akers Media](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/74000/74228-Leesburg-And-Vicinity.jpg) ![Photo provided by Akers Media](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/74000/74229-Leesburg-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Akers Media](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/74000/74229-Leesburg-And-Vicinity.jpg) ![Leesburg](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/61cfb3a427c98edd98a667b392ff9e56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Leesburg](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/23ba30e2cef330b13664fc56443015c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo by David Cate](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/09f6e9c6c59f2cff23a1a1c216093272.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by David Cate](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/09f6e9c6c59f2cff23a1a1c216093272.jpg) ## Visit Leesburg Things to do #### Experience the laid-back lifestyle that characterizes this scenic Florida city, surrounded by beautiful lakes, lush parkland and excellent golf courses. Leesburg is located in Florida’s picturesque Lake County. This lovely city is bordered by several scenic waterways, such as Lake Harris and Lake Griffin. Enjoy the laidback lifestyle and explore its numerous parks and nature reserves. Visit one of Leesburg’s excellent golf courses, tour around the lush Florida landscape or go on a relaxing boat trip. The city has a range of green spaces and public parks lined with nature trails and hiking paths. Visit the Venetian Gardens, established in 1938, on the banks of Lake Harris. The park features trails, gardens and canals. Admire the landscape on a stroll along theCanal Street Trail or the Magnolia Trail. Unwind with a leisurely game of golf or tennis at one of the Leesburg recreational sports areas. Find out about Leesburg’s prominence as a citrus- and watermelon-farming city in the early 20th century at the Leesburg Heritage Museum. Learn about the region’s interesting agricultural heritage at Paquette’s Historical Farmall Museum. Tour one of the area’s finest historic houses at the Mote-Morris House, which was built by a former mayor and features a four-story turret. Explore Leesburg’s lakes by boat, kayak or on a scenic road trip. The region’s beautiful natural landscape and abundant Lake County waterways are a great destination for camping and boating. Bring your fishing reel or buy one from a local store to try your luck fishing for sunfish, bluegill and several different species of bass. Head out to Lake Griffin State Park to discover a magnificent natural reserve where ospreys, bald eagles, herons and river otters make their homes. Canoe or sail through Ocklawaha River to the Harris Chain of Lakes. Leesburg is located in central Florida, 44.5 miles (71.6 kilometres) northwest of Orlando. Reach this tranquil Florida getaway via Leesburg International Airport or by car. Central Florida has a sunny and mild winter season and warm, humid summers. Be prepared for high rainfall in the warmer months. Ensure you’re inside during tropical thunderstorms to experience a spectacular lightning show. - Leesburg Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Leesburg ![Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Leesburg/Mt Dora](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/328900/328816/52240e0d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Leesburg/Mt Dora 9700 Us Highway 441 Leesburg FL CA $101 CA $112 total Dec 1 - Dec 2 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Leesburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,014 reviews) Room was clean and staff was friendly Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F12%2F2025&endDate=02%2F12%2F2025&selected=328816&PinnedHotelID=328816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6048231) ![Sleep Inn Leesburg Chain of Lakes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/665100/665073/f2b83fbe_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sleep Inn Leesburg Chain of Lakes 2476 N. Citrus Blvd Leesburg FL CA $93 CA $108 total Dec 7 - Dec 8 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Leesburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 7/10 Good! (644 reviews) Yes room was kept clean.air conditioner worked good. The breakfast menu needs to be updated to maybe have some hot food like biscuits and gravy hot oatmeal maybe some eggs and potatoes. The staff were very nice maybe if they understood more english cleaning staff. Front desk staff very nice. 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(8 reviews) Very spacious home for our extended family of 10. Great sleeping and living spaces. Kitchen was large and the dining table huge. The pool area was great for hanging out. We loved every minute of our stay and would definitely return. Thank you for opening your wonderful home to us! Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Leesburg-Hotels-Spacious-4-Bedroom-35-Bath-POOL-Home.h113155140.Hotel-Information) ![Barndominium at Dirty Dog Organic Farm](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105880000/105877200/105877200/1c1c89c5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Barndominium at Dirty Dog Organic Farm Leesburg FL Stay at this vacation home in Leesburg. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Lake Griffin State Park and ... 10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews) Cool spot. Pigs and duck were fun to see. 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