Jet Boating Travel Insurance

What is jet boating?

Jet boating is an adrenaline-pumping water sport where participants ride in high-speed boats powered by jet propulsion. It is known for rapid manoeuvres, such as sharp turns and high-speed runs, often in challenging water conditions. It’s popular for thrill-seekers and those looking to experience the excitement of water sports.

Do I need travel insurance for jet boating?

Yes. Jet boating can result in injuries due to high speeds and intense manoeuvres. If you’re travelling abroad for jet boating experiences, travel insurance helps protect you against medical expenses, lost personal belongings, and trip cancellations.

Why choose us?

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

What is included in jet boating travel insurance?

Our jet boating travel insurance includes emergency medical cover, personal accident, and repatriation. It also covers cancellation and your personal belongings in case something goes wrong on the water.

Does standard travel insurance cover jet boating?

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

Can I get jet 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 jet boating travel insurance?

Many policies offer cover up to age 70. If you’re in good health and regularly active, options are still available. Always check the individual provider's terms.

Top international jet boating destinations

• New Zealand – Queenstown and Waikato River for scenic and thrilling rides
• USA – Colorado River and Niagara Falls for extreme jet boating
• Australia – Gold Coast and Sydney Harbour for urban and wild adventures
• Canada – Niagara Falls and Vancouver Island for diverse water terrains
• United Arab Emirates – Dubai for luxury jet boating experiences

What to pack for a jet boating trip

• Waterproof clothing and dry bags
• Sunscreen and hats for protection
• Personal ID, insurance documents, and emergency contacts
• Snacks, water, and energy boosters
• Waterproof phone case or action camera

Common jet boating injuries and how insurance helps

While exhilarating, jet boating can cause:

• Impact injuries from high-speed manoeuvres
• Sprains or strains from holding on tightly
• Minor bruises or cuts from knocks inside the boat
• Water-related issues like hypothermia or dehydration

Insurance helps with medical care, transport, and refunds for missed events due to injury.

Tips for safe and fun jet boating

• Wear appropriate safety gear and listen to your guide
• Check the weather before heading out
• Stick to designated routes and trusted operators
• Take breaks and stay hydrated