The town of Ilidža with its historic Roman archaeological site consisting of thermae and the village of Aquae Sulphurae, the 19th century hotel complex from Austro-Hungarian period, and a modern bath and a spa resort hotel, Banja Terme Ilidža, is a spa town.

[1][2] This, along with a rich natural heritage, makes tourism the most important parts of Ilidža's economy.

The natural environment of the area is used to the town's advantage, attracting tourists from both abroad and as near as neighboring Sarajevo.

There are plans for future development to enhance tourism, including a cable car line to connect Ilidža and Vrelo Bosne protected Nature Monument with the mountains of Igman and Bjelašnica as a destinations for skiing and hiking.

[8] The spa complex is connected with a spring of the Bosna via 3 kilometre long avenue Velika Aleja (transl.