The Okura Bush Scenic Reserve is a protected forested area on the Hibiscus Coast in the Auckland Region, New Zealand.

[3] Okura Bush Scenic Reserve is a part of the Okura Bush and Shell Barriers biodiversity focus area, notable as a transitionary area between forest and estuary.

[5][4] The northern shore of the Okura River was traditionally known as Otaimaro, and was an extensive Māori settlement.

Their house, the Dacre Cottage, was built circa 1855 from locally made bricks.

[1] In 2014, the Friends of Okura Bush was established, as an organisation dedicated to the survival and protection of the forest.