Important Information About Our Policies
Please note, our policies do not provide cover for cancellation, abandonment or curtailment claims if the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) advises against all or "all but essential" travel.
Our policies will also not cover any claims caused by or relating to Coronavirus, COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-COV-2), any mutation of Coronavirus, COVID-19 or SARs-COV-2 or any pandemic or fear or threat of any the above. We also can not cover any claims relating to any fear or threat concerning these viruses. This general exclusion applies to all sections of cover except for the Emergency Medical Expenses section. Click here for more information.
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Windsurfing Travel Insurance
If you are planning a trip and will be Windsurfing, you should have a Travel Insurance policy in place before you leave your home. To get a quote by telephone or email, contact us on 0800 047 5065 (FREEPHONE) or 01273 773 017 info@jsinsurance.co.uk Summary of Cover
If you are planning a trip and will be Windsurfing, you should have a Travel Insurance policy in place before you leave your home.
To get a quote by telephone or email, contact us on 0800 047 5065 (FREEPHONE) or 01273 773 017 info@jsinsurance.co.uk
- Summary of Cover
- Windsurfing
- WinSports Equipment Insurance for Windsurfing
- Pre Existing Medical Conditions
- European and Worldwide Residents
Summary of Cover
| Section & Cover | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancellation or Curtailment | £1,000 | £3,000 | £7,500 |
| Medical and Repatriation | £10,000,000 | £10,000,000 | £10,000,000 |
| Personal Baggage | £1,000 | £1,500 | £2,500 |
| Personal Money | £150 | £500 | £750 |
| Delayed Departure | £100 | £1,000 | £1,000 |
| Missed Departure | £250 | £500 | £1,000 |
| Legal Expenses | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 |
| Scheduled Airline Failure | £1,500 | £1,500 | £1,500 |
| Standard Excess* | £100 | £50 | £35 |
*The excess payable does vary depending on the claim benefit.
Please read the full Terms and Conditions of this policy offered by JS Travel Insurance.
This policy for Windsurfing is underwritten by Travel Insurance Facilities and Insured by Union Reiseversicherung AG, UK. Travel Insurance Facilities are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Union Reiseversicherung AG are authorised by BaFin and subject to limited regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Windsurfing
This type of water sport combines aspects of Sailing and Surfing and can be a relaxing recreational activity or a downright adventurous sport.
It can be done on essentially every large body of water, from peaceful lakes to rugged coasts with thundering waves.
Windsurfing is sometimes considered to be a crossover between the laid back culture of Surfing and the more disciplined and rule focused sport of Sailing. As mentioned earlier, it takes elements from both of those sports.
The only necessary equipment to go Windsurfing is the windsurfing board, which may vary in length depending on the type of windsurfing its used for, and swimwear. That is basically all you need.
Many places, particularly in vacation destinations, are home to rental companies that rent out Windsurfing boards.
Windsurfing really started to expand in popularity in the 1980s. It was included as an Olympic Sport in 1984.
Nowadays, Windsurfing is still quite popular, but it does have lost some popularity due to the emerge of other related water sports, such as Kite Surfing.
Sports Equipment Insurance for Windsurfing
Windsurfing is a sport that involves a combination of balance, strength and poise, but once mastered offers a truly incredible water riding experience.
Windsurfing Equipment is often very expensive and becoming increasingly important to take out Windsurfing Iinsurance cover. Any damage sustained to your Equipment could end up being very costly.
We have partnered with a HB Insurance who can provide cover for your Windsurfing Equipment, in transit, storage and whilst being used.
To discuss your requirements and to get a quote, please contact them on 0345 450 8547 or by email: sales@harrison-beaumont.com
Please use the Reference: JS Travel Insurance.
Pre Existing Medical Conditions
If you have pre existing medical conditions and you plan to participate in Windsurfing whilst travelling abroad, we are able to provide you with a policy.
On the quote page you need to select Hazardous Activity Pack A.
Please check the Terms and Conditions for any Restrictions or Exclusions.
European and Worldwide Residents
World Nomads offers Travel Insurance if you are a Resident of a European or Worldwide country and you are planning to take part in Windsurfing whilst on your trip.
This policy is also suitable if you have left your home country and will be Windsurfing on your trip.
You can also add high value items, such as Sports Gear, Technical Equipment and Cameras, and Personal Items.
Please check the Terms and Conditions for any Restrictions or Exclusions.
