| Kennet River | |
| Mouth Location: | Awatere River |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | New Zealand |
| Length: | 12km (07miles) |
The Kennet River is a river of the northeast of New Zealand's South Island. It flows 13km (08miles) northwest of Molesworth Stations south, joining the upper Awatere River.