The Red River is a minor river in the North Island of New Zealand.

Red River
Location
Country	New Zealand
Region	Manawatū-Whanganui
District	Tararua
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	40°18′43″S 176°22′41″E
• elevation	500 m (1,600 ft)
Mouth	Ākitio River
• coordinates	40°22′12″S 176°20′38″E
• elevation	150 m (490 ft)
Length	12 km (7.5 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Red River → Ākitio River
River system	Ākitio River

It feeds into the Ākitio River in the Manawatū-Whanganui region.