page_title: Quorn, South Australia
section_title: Tourism
hierarchical_section_title: Quorn, South Australia / Tourism
caption_attribution_description: English: The Old Mill (now a motel and restaurant), Quorn, South Australia
context_page_description: Quorn is a small town and railhead in the Flinders Ranges in the north of South Australia, 39 kilometres northeast of Port Augusta. At the 2016 census, the locality had a population of 1,230, of which 1,131 lived in its town centre.
  Quorn is the home of the Flinders Ranges Council local government area. It is in the state Electoral district of Stuart and the federal Division of Grey.
  With its picturesque setting and heritage-listed buildings, the town is known for tourism and as a filming location, as well as being the terminus of the Pichi Richi Railway.
context_section_description: A main attraction in Quorn is the Pichi Richi Railway. There are also a self-guided walking tours in the town, included several based around the town's historic old buildings, the railway yards and other historic locations. The Flinders Ranges Visitor Information Centre / Pichi Richi Railway in the Quorn railway station provide visitor information, bookings for the railway, accommodation, tours and souvenirs.
  There are a number of restaurants, bistro and cafes in town: at the four hotels on Railway Terrace,(Transcontinental, Austral, Criterion and Quorn Hotels) Emily's Bistro, Quorn Café, Quandong Café, the Willows Brewery Restaurant, 10 km out of Quorn on the road to Port Augusta.
  The Heysen Trail and the Mawson Trail, a pair of long distance trails dedicated respectively to walking and cycling, pass through town and there are many bushwalks and four-wheel drive tracks.
  Quorn is a stopover for many travellers coming via Adelaide to explore the Flinders Ranges. The tourist office on the main street, manned by volunteers every week day, provides free information, maps and trails to safely see the best sites in the Flinders, including Warren Gorge, Kanyaka Station, Proby's Grave and Itali Itali.
  Quorn has also been the location for several major films, including The Shiralee, Sunday Too Far Away, Gallipoli, Wolf Creek, The Sundowners, The Lighthorsemen and The Last Ride starring Hugo Weaving. In 2014 Russell Crowe directed The Water Diviner, using the Pichi Richi Railway for the railway scenes.
caption: The Old Mill
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