Yes, you can visit Vikingsholm without hiking by arriving by boat. Inside Emerald Bay, there is a small dock where captains can drop off and pick up guests. This allows visitors to walk the exterior grounds of the historic Vikingsholm Castle without needing to descend or climb the steep trail from the parking area above. This boat-access method is popular among families, groups with mobility concerns, and anyone who prefers a scenic water arrival instead of the uphill hike. Restrooms and beach access are available near the landing area, making it a convenient and comfortable stop during a private boat tour.