Download coordinates as: Karara (/kərærə/) is a rural town and locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.

[1] The town is on the Darling Downs on the Cunningham Highway, 208 kilometres (129 mi) south west of the state capital, Brisbane.

[5] The Durakai State Forest occupies the southern and eastern areas within the locality; otherwise it is freehold land predominantly used for farming apart from a small urban centre.

There are a number of creeks running south to north through the locality which is in the drainage basin of the Condamine River.

[1] The Southern Downs Regional Council operates a mobile library service which visits the Recreation Reserve.