Pakuranga Creek is a tidal estuary and stream in the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island.

[2] The freshwater creek flows south from Pakuranga Road, past Elm Park School.

[6] The traditional name for the creek is Te Whārau, and the surrounding area was the site of extensive stonefield gardens.

[7] The southern banks of the creek around Burswood Reserve are formed by a lava flow from Styaks Swamp.

[5] Close to the quarry in East Tāmaki was the location of Allen's stone wharf, which was mainly used to transport farm produce to Auckland.