| Vana-Kariste | |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Estonia |
| Pushpin Label Position: | top |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Estonia |
| Coordinates: | 58.1722°N 25.2856°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Estonia |
| Subdivision Type1: | County |
| Subdivision Name1: | Viljandi County |
| Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name2: | Mulgi Parish |
| Population Total: | 95 |
| Population As Of: | 01.01.2000 |
Vana-Kariste is a village in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County, in southern Estonia. It has a population of 95 (as of 1 January 2000).[1]
Estonian Army officer Jaan Maide (1896–1945) was born in Vana-Kariste.