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Scuba Diving Holiday Insurance - for UK Residents


(link for residents of the Republic of Ireland :
Scuba Diving Holiday Insurance Ireland)
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SCUBA DIVING HOLIDAY

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  Travel Insurance including cover for Scuba Diving:  
 
  • We provide travel insurance with a Policy specially for residents of the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
  • Scuba Diving with travel insurance : This is a travel insurance policy, not activity top-up insurance, therefore the period of cover as per your certificate of insurance must be for the whole duration of a trip, not just the period of Scuba Diving, and normal travel insurance applies when not participating in Scuba Diving.
  • Cover for Scuba Diving is included at no extra charge, and no limit on the number of dives.
  • The relevant sections of the policy for full details are:
  • This page summarises the main points on what is and what is not covered, and the main conditions for participation in Scuba Diving. If your holiday plans for Scuba Diving do not seem to be covered, please contact us by email to explain your requirements.
 
  Scuba Diving - general conditions:  
 
  • (a) All divers must be accompanied by a qualified Dive Instructor, except in circumstances where they are themselves qualified to dive without an Instructor, in which case diving must be with a companion on a 'buddy pair' basis.
  • (b) Diving work of any kind is not covered.
  • (c) Any illness or loss due to air travel within 24 hours of diving is not covered.
 
  Scuba Diving Levels of Cover:  
 
  • Holiday Activities Category (1), where the normal medical excess of £80 applies, covers divers with no grade/qualification to a maximum depth of 18m, and divers with a BSAC/PADI or equivalent grade/qualification to the maximum depth that their grade permits, or to a maximum depth of 30m (if their grade permits).
  • High Risk Activities Category (5), where the normal medical excess of £500 applies, covers divers going over 30m to a maximum depth limit of 40m provided that their BSAC/PADI or equivalent grade/qualification permits.
  • Please contact us if your holiday scuba diving plans are beyond the limits of these conditions.
 
     
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Important Medical Exclusion
Accident or illness arising from Air Travel within 24 hours of participating in Scuba Diving

Hazardous Adventure Sports
Our Schedule of Schedule of Activities, which is available via the Sports & Activities link above, gives details of the cover provided for all other Holiday and Hazardous Adventure sports and activities covered, and conditions that apply. In conjunction with this Schedule, Section (S) of the policy it sets out certain basic conditions for "safe and normal" participation, such are wearing suitable protective clothing, equipment, or head-gear, and observing the safety procedures normally recommended for the sport.
There is special reference to participating in Scuba Diving - with the conditions that are also set out in the centre panel of this page.

AGE LIMITS
For Single Trip and Annual options, to maintain our highly competitive rates, we cover only those aged under 66. For families, up to 6 children aged under 17 can be included - (6 at the same cost as for 1).
Long Stay Backpacker is only for adults aged under 40.

 
 

Travel Insurance for UK residents

  • Your Insurers: Groupama Insurance Company Limited - a member of the Association of British Insurers. The insurers and Etravelinsure Limited are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority in the UK.
  • Instant online cover: Collect your Certificate of Insurance on site, at the end of our quick, secure, and simple online quotation system.
  • Money-back guarantee : Within 14 days of taking out insurance, you may ask us to cancel it if you are not satisfied (and you have not travelled or used it), and you will receive full refund.

Etravelinsure.com : is one of the best travel insurance web sites around, and provides all types at affordable, low cost, competitive, prices : Single Trips (up to 90 days), Long Stays 2 - 12 months ( ideal for Gap Year and Backpacker ), and Annual Multi-Trip (for both 31 and 90 day trips); covering holiday, business and adventure travel for UK and Irish residents. With instant quotes, insurance is simple to buy online, in Euros for Irish residents.

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