
Boundary Stream Mainland Island Reserve showcases wetland and forest edge habitats on Hawke’s Bay’s coast—ideal for moody landscapes, flowing waterways, and native bird moments, especially in soft dawn mist. Expect variable coastal weather and muddy tracks; check local DOC guidance and any temporary closures or rāhui before entering.

Boundary Stream Mainland Island Reserve showcases wetland and forest edge habitats on Hawke’s Bay’s coast—ideal for moody landscapes, flowing waterways, and native bird moments, especially in soft dawn mist. Expect variable coastal weather and muddy tracks; check local DOC guidance and any temporary closures or rāhui before entering.