Forest Lakes is a rural locality in the Kāpiti Coast District of the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island.

It is located between Ōtaki and the northern boundary of Kāpiti Coast.

Forest Lakes Road runs west from State Highway 1.

[5] The Forest Lakes Homestead is now part of a camping and conference centre.

Before the 2023 census, the statistical area had a larger boundary, covering 38.09 km2 (14.71 sq mi)[1] and including part of Waitohu.