Glass Bottom Boats Insurance

What is a glass-bottom boat trip?

A glass-bottom boat trip offers a unique way to explore marine life and underwater ecosystems without getting wet. These boats have transparent panels in the hull, letting you watch the underwater world directly beneath your feet. They’re ideal for educational trips, eco-tourism, and leisurely excursions along the coast.

Do I need insurance for a glass-bottom boat trip?

Yes. Even though it’s generally safe, accidents like slipping on board, damage to belongings, or unexpected weather can happen. Insurance for glass-bottom boat trips helps cover medical expenses, loss or damage to possessions, and trip cancellations.

Why choose us?

• Specialist cover for glass-bottom boat trips and other marine activities
• Customisable policies for individuals or group trips
• Protection for both new and experienced enthusiasts
• No hidden exclusions – transparent cover for water-based activities

What does glass-bottom boat trip insurance include?

Our insurance includes emergency medical cover, personal accident, and repatriation. It also covers your belongings, cancellation cover, and personal liability protection if something goes wrong during the trip.

Does standard travel insurance cover glass-bottom boat trips?

Usually not. Most standard policies exclude water-based activities that involve specialised boats. A dedicated policy that includes glass-bottom boat trips gives you full protection.

Can I get insurance for a glass-bottom boat trip if I have a medical condition?

Often, yes. Just declare your condition when you get a quote, and we’ll guide you through your options. Sometimes additional terms apply depending on your medical history.

Is there a maximum age limit for glass-bottom boat trip insurance?

Many policies cover people up to age 70. If you’re in good health and active, you may still qualify. Check each provider’s specific terms.

Where are the best destinations for glass-bottom boat trips?

• Caribbean – Clear waters and vibrant coral reefs
• Australia – Great Barrier Reef and other scenic spots
• Greece – Crystal clear waters around Mediterranean islands
• USA – Florida Keys and California coastlines
• Egypt – Red Sea resorts

What should I pack for a glass-bottom boat trip?

• Non-slip footwear
• Sunscreen and a hat for sun protection
• Waterproof camera or binoculars for better viewing
• Personal ID, insurance documents, and emergency contacts

What are common issues during glass-bottom boat trips and how can insurance help?

While glass-bottom boat trips are generally safe, common issues include:

• Minor injuries from slips or falls
• Loss or damage to personal belongings
• Weather-related trip cancellations

Insurance helps with medical care, replacing your belongings, and refunds for missed trips.

How can I stay safe and enjoy my glass-bottom boat trip?

• Choose reputable tour operators with safety certifications
• Follow all safety instructions from the crew
• Check the weather forecast before you go
• Make sure your belongings are secure and dry