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 $112 CA $124 total Jan 18 - Jan 19 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 ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews) Staff is great Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F01%2F2026&endDate=19%2F01%2F2026&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 $100 CA $111 total Jan 18 - Jan 19 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! (659 reviews) Great beds nice stay Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F01%2F2026&endDate=19%2F01%2F2026&selected=665073&PinnedHotelID=665073&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6048231) ![TownePlace Suites by Marriott Leesburg](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67300000/67292300/67292294/86fb96e8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### TownePlace Suites by Marriott Leesburg 238 Eagles Watch Street Leesburg FL CA $198 CA $220 total Jan 18 - Jan 19 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Leesburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ... 9/10 Wonderful! (344 reviews) Everything is great so far!!looking forward to breakfast in the morning Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F01%2F2026&endDate=19%2F01%2F2026&selected=67292294&PinnedHotelID=67292294&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6048231) [See all 2,787 properties in Leesburg](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=14%2F01%2F2026&endDate=15%2F01%2F2026®ionId=6048231) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Waterfront Cottage on the Harris chain in Leesburg ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60280000/60270900/60270851/a333ed50_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Waterfront Cottage on the Harris chain in Leesburg Leesburg FL Stay at this cottage in Leesburg. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Bell Hammock and Big Hammock are located nearby. 9.8/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews) Loved the back deck a lot. Good location. The bed was a little too hard for us but ok. Nice neighbors. Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Leesburg-Hotels-Waterfront-Cottage-On-The-Harris-Chain-In-Leesburg.h60270851.Hotel-Information) ![Spacious 4 bedroom 3.5 bath POOL home W/ Gym!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113160000/113155200/113155140/31b8d69c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Spacious 4 bedroom 3.5 bath POOL home W/ Gym!! Leesburg FL Stay at this vacation home in Leesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lake Sumter Sports Complex and Recreation ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews) We stayed over the holidays and the house was beautifully decorated for Christmas! Really made it feel homey. Any communication I had with the host was promptly responded via messaging through Vrbo app. Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Leesburg-Hotels-Spacious-4-Bedroom-35-Bath-POOL-Home.h113155140.Hotel-Information) ![Cozy Home w/ Game Room Villages and Lake Harris](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90160000/90151100/90151082/211176e1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cozy Home w/ Game Room Villages and Lake Harris Leesburg FL Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Leesburg. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions AMF Leesburg Lanes and ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (8 reviews) This property is still a WIP, the master bedroom and bathroom still being worked on. The host Chantelle was extremely friendly and very helpful during our check-in. At the moment this is an ideal short stay property of 2 to 3 nights, with only one small bathroom available it's a inconvenience over ... 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