Power Boating Travel Insurance

What is Power Boating?

Power boating involves the use of motorized boats for racing, cruising, or fishing. It emphasizes speed, navigation skills, and the thrill of handling powerful watercraft. Popular among enthusiasts and professionals alike, power boating offers an exhilarating way to explore waterways.

Do I Need Travel Insurance for Power Boating?

Yes. Power boating can lead to accidents or emergencies on the water. Whether you're participating in races or leisure trips, travel insurance can cover medical expenses, damage to equipment, and trip cancellations.

Why Choose Us?

• Specialist cover for power boating and high-adrenaline activities
• Customisable policies for individuals or group trips
• Protection for new and experienced boaters
• No hidden exclusions – transparent cover for adventure sports

What Is Included in Power Boating Travel Insurance?

Our power boating 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 Power Boating?

Typically, no. Most basic policies exclude high-speed water sports. You need a dedicated policy that specifically includes power boating for full protection.

Can I Get Power Boating 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 Power Boating 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 Power Boating Destinations

• USA – Famous for its power boating races in Florida and the Great Lakes
• Monaco – Known for luxury yachting and high-speed competitions
• Australia – Ideal for ocean racing and scenic cruising along the coast
• Italy – Hosts prestigious power boating events on its beautiful lakes
• New Zealand – Offers thrilling adventures in both coastal and inland waters

What to Pack for a Power Boating Trip

• Life jackets and safety gear
• Waterproof clothing and sun protection
• Navigation tools like GPS and maps
• Emergency kit including flares and first aid
• Personal ID, insurance documents, and emergency contacts
• Communication devices such as marine radios

Common Power Boating Injuries and How Insurance Helps

While power boating is exhilarating, it can pose risks:

• Injuries from high-speed impacts or collisions
• Slips and falls on wet surfaces
• Sunburn or dehydration
• Insurance helps with medical care, transport, and refunds for missed events due to injury.

Tips for Safe and Fun Power Boating

• Always wear life jackets and necessary safety gear
• Check weather conditions before departure
• Follow all boating regulations and speed limits
• Maintain your boat and equipment regularly
• Be aware of your surroundings and other watercraft