Sports and Activities Cover
We cover over 65 sports and activities as STANDARD at no additional charge.
| SPORTS & ACTIVITIES COVERED AS STANDARD | |
|---|---|
| Archery (amateur) | Paintballing |
| Badminton (amateur) | Parascending / Parasailing (over water) |
| Baseball (amateur) | Passenger on a ski-doo (New!) |
| Basketball (amateur) | Passenger on a snowmobile (New!) |
| Beach games | Pony trekking |
| Bungee jump (1) | Racquetball |
| Camel / Elephant Riding | Rambling (under 2,000 metres altitude) |
| Canoeing (Up to Grade 3) | River canoeing up to Grade 3 |
| Clay pigeon shooting | Roller skating |
| Cricket (amateur) | Roller blading |
| Cycling (Other than specified) | Rounders |
| Dinghy sailing | Rowing |
| Fell walking | Running-sprint/long distance (amateur) |
| Fencing | Safari (UK organised) |
| Fishing | Sail boarding |
| Football (amateur) | Sailing within territorial waters |
| GAA Football (amateur) | Scuba diving* for up to 3 dives per Trip. Down to 20 metres if qualified and not diving alone or accompanied by a qualified instructor (see notes below), |
| Golf (amateur) | Skate boarding |
| Hiking (under 2,000 metres altitude) | Snorkelling |
| Hockey (amateur) | Squash (amateur) |
| Horse riding (up to 7 days, No Polo, Hunting or Jumping) | Sleigh rides (New!) |
| Husky Dog Rides (New!) | Sledginng (New!) |
| Ice Skating (New!) | Surfing (amateur, under 14 days) |
| Jet boating | Tennis (amateur) |
| Jet ski-ing | Tour operator safari |
| Jogging | Track events |
| Manual Work (Bar and restaurant, waitress, waiter, chalet maids, au pair/ nanny and Occasional light manual work including retail work and fruit picking but excluding the use of power tools and machinery) | Trekking (under 2,000 metres altitude) |
| Marathon running (amateur) | Volleyball (amateur) |
| Motorcycling up to 50cc (wearing a crash helmet - no racing) | War games |
| Netball (amateur), | Water polo (amateur) |
| Non manual work (Including professional administrative or clerical duties only.) | Water ski-ing (amateur) |
| Orienteering | Windsurfing (amateur) |
| Outwardbound pursuits | Yachting (racing/crewing inside territorial waters) |
*Scuba diving - to the following depths. Provided you are diving under the direction of an accredited dive marshal, instructor or guide.
Alternatively, if qualified, within the guidelines of the relevant diving or training agency or organization and not diving alone:
PADI Open Water - 18 metres
PADI Advanced Open Water - 20 metres**
BSAC Ocean Diver - 20 metres
BSAC Sports Diver - 20 metres**
BSAC Dive Leader - 20 metres**
** For the purpose of diving under Hazardous activities Grade 1.
We must agree with any equivalent qualification. If You do not hold a qualification, We will only cover You to dive to a depth of 18 metres.
You will not be covered under this policy if You travel by air within 24 hours of participating in scuba diving.
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