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Parascending Over Water Travel Insurance

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What is parascending over water?

Parascending over water is a thrilling activity where participants are towed behind a boat while securely attached to a parachute canopy. As the boat moves, you're lifted into the air, gliding above oceans, lakes, or coastal resorts—offering unforgettable panoramic views. It’s popular in beach destinations around the world.

Do I need travel insurance for parascending over water?

Yes. While operated safely by professionals, this activity can involve risks like sudden wind shifts or awkward landings. Travel insurance helps cover emergency medical treatment, cancellations, and unforeseen incidents during your experience.

Parascending over water with a scenic view

What do our parascending over water travel insurance policies include?

  • Emergency medical expenses after parascending-related injuries
  • Cover for lost, stolen, or damaged personal belongings
  • Trip cancellation or delays due to injury or event disruption
  • 24/7 emergency medical assistance while abroad

Why choose us?

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

What is included in parascending over water travel insurance?

Our parascending travel insurance includes emergency medical cover, personal accident, and repatriation. It also covers cancellation and delays in case of accidents during your activity.

Does standard travel insurance cover parascending over water?

Typically, no. Most basic travel insurance excludes aerial and water-based sports. You’ll need a specialist policy that explicitly includes parascending.

Can I get parascending insurance with a medical condition?

Often, yes. You’ll need to declare any medical conditions during the quote process. Our team will assess your situation and advise on eligibility and terms.

Is there a maximum age for parascending travel insurance?

Many insurers offer cover up to age 70. If you're active and healthy, options are usually still available—just check each provider's terms.

Top international parascending over water destinations

  • Florida, USA – Crystal-clear coastlines and ideal conditions
  • Gold Coast, Australia – Iconic beaches and skilled operators
  • Santorini, Greece – Breathtaking seascapes from the air
  • Phuket, Thailand – Popular beaches with warm waters
  • Costa Brava, Spain – Mediterranean sun and dramatic views

What should I pack for a parascending trip?

  • Swimwear and lightweight clothing
  • Sunscreen and UV-protective sunglasses
  • Waterproof action camera (optional)
  • Quick-dry towel
  • Personal ID, insurance documents, and emergency contacts

What are common parascending injuries and how does insurance help?

Parascending over water is generally safe, but injuries may include:

  • Sprains or minor strains during take-off or landing
  • Water-related irritation or minor infections
  • Sunburn or dehydration

Insurance can help with treatment costs, medical evacuation, and lost holiday time.

Tips for safe and fun parascending over water

  • Use experienced, licensed operators
  • Follow all safety briefings and weather guidance
  • Wear appropriate safety gear like life jackets
  • Stay hydrated and apply sun protection regularly
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