Blackhead is a small coastal settlement in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
It is located on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand, about 74 kilometres south of Napier.
The original Māori name for the beach is Te Pariomahu and this is more commonly used by local hapū.
Te Angiangi Marine Reserve covers an area offshore from Blackhead.
[2] The Pourerere Marae, located near Blackhead, is a tribal meeting ground for the Ngāti Kahungunu hapū of Ngāi Te Ōatua and Ngāti Tamaterā.