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Segway Travel Insurance

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What is Segway?

A Segway is a two-wheeled, self-balancing personal transporter often used for guided tours and leisure riding. It provides an easy and efficient way to explore cities, parks, and open areas with minimal effort.

Do I need travel insurance for Segway?

Yes. Even under supervision, Segway use can lead to injuries from falls or collisions. Travel insurance can help cover emergency medical costs and disruptions to your trip. Cover applies only to supervised, non-competitive use.

Person riding a Segway in a scenic park

What’s included with our Segway cover?

  • Emergency medical expenses after Segway-related injuries
  • Trip cancellation or delays due to injury or disruption
  • 24/7 emergency medical assistance worldwide

Why choose us?

  • Specialist cover for Segway and other leisure activities
  • Customisable policies for individuals or group trips
  • Suitable for new riders and experienced users alike
  • No hidden exclusions – clear and reliable cover

What is included in Segway travel insurance?

Our Segway travel insurance includes emergency medical cover, personal accident protection, repatriation, and cancellation cover for injury or illness.

Does standard travel insurance cover Segway?

Typically, no. Many basic policies exclude motorised transport devices. You’ll need a specialist policy that specifically includes supervised, non-competitive Segway use.

Can I get Segway insurance with a medical condition?

Often, yes. Declare your condition during the quote process and we’ll assess your eligibility. Additional terms may apply based on your health history.

Is there a maximum age for Segway travel insurance?

Many providers offer cover up to age 65 or 70. If you’re healthy and active, options may still be available – check the terms for each policy.

Top international Segway destinations

  • USA – Explore San Francisco and Washington D.C. by Segway
  • France – Glide through Paris or the gardens of Versailles
  • Spain – Coastal rides in Barcelona and scenic tours in Madrid
  • Italy – Discover the historic streets of Rome and Florence
  • UK – Sightseeing tours in London and countryside escapes

What to pack for a Segway trip

  • Helmet and safety wear
  • Comfortable clothing and closed footwear
  • Personal ID, insurance documents, and emergency contacts
  • Camera or phone for navigation and photos
  • Water bottle and basic refreshments

Common Segway injuries and how insurance helps

Segway use is generally safe but can result in:

  • Minor scrapes or bruises from loss of balance
  • Twists, sprains, or strains from falls

Travel insurance can help with emergency treatment, transport, and support if you miss activities due to injury.

Tips for safe and fun Segway rides

  • Always wear a helmet and follow guide instructions
  • Stay within designated routes and speed limits
  • Take time to familiarise yourself with the controls
  • Stay alert to your surroundings at all times
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