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Zorb Football Travel Insurance

Cover for recreational zorb football and related injuries

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Over 100 activities included at no extra cost on Direct Travel policies.

What is zorb football?

Zorb football, also known as bubble football or bubble soccer, is a recreational version of football in which each player’s upper body is enclosed inside a large inflatable bubble. Players can run, kick the ball and bounce into one another during organised games.

It is separate from conventional zorbing, where the participant rolls downhill inside a fully enclosed inflatable orb.

Can I get travel insurance for zorb football?

Yes, policies that cover amateur recreational zorb football can be available through Direct Travel.

Add zorb football when getting your quote and check that it appears on your Policy Certificate or policy documents. Book through an established provider and follow the organiser’s instructions throughout the session.

Players taking part in an organised zorb football game

Zorb football top tips:

  • Add zorb football when getting your quote
  • Check that it appears on your policy documents
  • Book through an established activity provider
  • Follow the organiser’s rules and safety briefing
  • Stop playing if you feel unwell or become injured

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What can travel insurance help with?

If you’re injured while taking part in insured zorb football, emergency medical expenses and repatriation can be covered, subject to the terms and limits of your policy.

Depending on the policy selected, cover may also be available for cancellation, curtailment and other travel-related problems. Check the applicable Policy Wording.

Zorb Football FAQs

Does zorb football need to be added to my policy?

Yes. Add zorb football when getting your quote and check that it appears on your Policy Certificate or policy documents before taking part.


Is zorb football the same as bubble football?

Yes. Zorb football is also commonly called bubble football or bubble soccer. Select zorb football when getting your quote and check the activity shown on your policy documents.


Is zorb football the same as conventional zorbing?

No. In zorb football, the player’s upper body is enclosed inside an inflatable bubble while their legs remain free. Conventional zorbing involves rolling inside a larger, fully enclosed orb and is treated as a separate activity.


Can an organised zorb football session be covered?

Yes, an amateur recreational session can be covered when zorb football appears on your policy documents. Use an established provider and follow its rules and safety instructions.


Can I play zorb football at a party or group event?

Yes, recreational participation during a party, team-building day or other organised group session can be covered when the activity appears on your policy documents.


Is competitive zorb football covered?

Cover is intended for amateur recreational participation. Professional, paid, or sponsored competition is not covered.


Can medical expenses be covered if I am injured?

Emergency medical expenses can be covered if zorb football appears on your policy documents and the claim meets the policy’s terms and conditions.


Can I get cover if I have a medical condition?

Pre-existing medical conditions are considered separately from activity cover. Declare them when getting your quote, as cover is subject to medical screening and acceptance.


Cover is subject to the terms, conditions, limits and exclusions of your policy. Check the applicable Policy Wording and your policy documents before taking part.

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