Karekare, New Zealand

Karekare
Waves rippling over Karekare Beach
Interactive map of Karekare
Coordinates: 36°59′10″S 174°28′48″E / 36.986°S 174.480°E / -36.986; 174.480
CountryNew Zealand
RegionAuckland Region
WardWaitākere ward
Community boardWaitākere Ranges Local Board
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial AuthorityAuckland Council
 • Mayor of AucklandWayne Brown
 • New Lynn MPPaulo Garcia
 • Tāmaki Makaurau MPOriini Kaipara
Area
 • Total
11.92 km2 (4.60 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2025)
 • Total
300
 • Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)

Karekare is a small coastal settlement in West Auckland, New Zealand, sandwiched between the Waitākere Ranges and a large black sand surf beach.