Ilkley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Hastings Street
Located in the heart of Noosa Heads, this beachside street is a chic enclave of cosmopolitan cafés, resort-style accommodation and designer shopping.
Noosa Beach
Pristine white-sand shores, calm waters and lush forest alongside cosmopolitan shopping and dining await in this fashionable beachside town.
Mooloolaba Esplanade
Walk along the waterfront, have a barbecue on the grassy parklands, let the kids enjoy the playground and shop in the boutique shops after a swim in the ocean.
Mooloolaba Beach
Cool off in the water, stroll along the coastal esplanade and scuba dive among military shipwrecks.
Bulcock Beach
Clear ocean waters, a dazzling stretch of sandy shore, warm paddling pools and a beachside boardwalk combine to make this a classic seaside getaway.
SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
Watch seals play with their trainers, sharks swim above your head and dolphins jump out of the water at this award-winning marine park.
Activities
Ginger Factory and Nutworks Return Bus Transfer: Sunshine Coast
Eumundi Markets Bus Transfer: Mooloolaba Sunshine Coast & Noosa
Everglades Explorer - Noosa Everglades Tour
Our pick of the best Ilkley Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
Everything was good
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
Friendly staff and clean room were great. I’m not great with air con and couldn’t get it to go any warmer than 24.5.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
Happy the service and the stay at the hotel
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort
Great stay great location will come back
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort
Plenty of choice for breakfast . Fresh fruit and yoghurts as well as hot option , tea and coffee
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Landmark Resort
Our superior unit offered a magnificent view over the nearby beach . We enjoyed relaxing meals on the spacious balcony both day and night. The unit was immaculately clean with all the amenities needed for comfort. Good quality blockout curtains allowed us to enjoy a sleep in on a comfy bed. A good ...
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ilkley
Buderim
Buderim is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Buderim Forest Park Nature Refuge and Headland Golf Club.
Mountain Creek
Mountain Creek is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mountain Creek Conservation Area Nature Refuge and Mooloolah River National Park.
Alexandra Headland
Travellers to Alexandra Headland praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Alex Beach and Mooloolaba Esplanade.
Montville
Montville is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kondalilla Falls and Kondalilla National Park.
Cotton Tree
When in Cotton Tree, you can plan a visit to Maroochydore Beach and Sunshine Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Mooloolaba
A noteworthy feature of Mooloolaba is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out The Wharf Mooloolaba and Mooloolaba Esplanade.
