Pedalo Travel Insurance

What is Pedalo?

Pedalo, also known as paddle boat, is a leisure activity where participants use a small watercraft propelled by pedaling. It is a popular activity for families and individuals in calm waters like lakes and calm seas. Pedalos are designed for easy operation and provide a fun, relaxing way to enjoy the water.

Do I Need Travel Insurance for Pedalo?

Yes. While pedalos are generally safe, accidents can happen, such as slips or falls when getting on or off the pedalo. Travel insurance can help cover medical expenses and other losses while you enjoy your water-based activities.

Why Choose Us?

• Specialist cover for pedalo and water-based activities
• Customisable policies for individuals or family trips
• Protection for both casual and frequent pedalo users
• No hidden exclusions – transparent cover for water sports

What Is Included in Pedalo Travel Insurance?

Our pedalo travel insurance includes emergency medical cover, personal accident, and repatriation. It also includes equipment protection, cancellation cover, and personal liability protection in case of accidents on the water.

Does Standard Travel Insurance Cover Pedalo?

Typically, no. Most basic policies exclude water-based activities. You need a dedicated policy that specifically includes pedalo for full protection.

Can I Get Pedalo Insurance with a Medical Condition?

Often, yes. Declare your condition during the quote process. We'll assess eligibility and provide guidance. Additional terms may apply depending on your medical history.

Is There a Maximum Age for Pedalo Travel Insurance?

Many policies offer cover up to age 65 or 70. If you’re in good health and regularly active, options are still available. Always check the individual provider's terms.

Top International Pedalo Destinations

• Italy – Lake Garda and Lake Como offer scenic pedalo rides
• France – Enjoy pedalos in the French Riviera or the lakes in the Alps
• USA – Explore the calm waters of Central Park Lake or Lake Tahoe
• Canada – Banff National Park and its serene lakes are perfect for pedalo enthusiasts
• UK – Windermere and other Lake District spots are popular for pedalo trips

What to Pack for a Pedalo Trip

• Life jackets and safety equipment
• Sunscreen and hats for sun protection
• Waterproof bags for personal items
• Comfortable clothing and footwear
• Snacks and water for hydration
• Camera to capture the scenic views

Common Pedalo Injuries and How Insurance Helps

While pedalos are safe, common issues can include:

• Minor injuries from slips or falls
• Sunburn or heat-related issues
• Dehydration, especially on hot days

Insurance helps with medical care, transport, and refunds for missed activities due to injury.

Tips for Safe and Fun Pedalo Rides

• Always wear a life jacket
• Apply sunscreen and wear protective clothing
• Stay hydrated and take breaks as needed
• Follow all safety rules and instructions
• Check weather conditions before heading out