Sports Travel Insurance Quote
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| COUNTRY | AREA |
| Aegina | Europe |
| Afghanistan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Albania | Europe |
| Alderney | United Kingdom |
| Algeria | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Alonissos | Europe |
| America | Worldwide Inc USA |
| American Samoa | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Andorra | Europe |
| Angistri | Europe |
| Angola | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Anguilla | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Antarctica | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Antigua & Barbuda | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Antilles, Netherlands | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Arabia, Saudi | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Argentina | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Armenia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Aruba | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Asia Pacific | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Australia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Austria | Europe |
| Azerbaijan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Azores | Europe |
| Bahamas, The | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Bahrain | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Balearic Islands | Europe |
| Bangladesh | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Barbados | Worldwide inc USA |
| Belarus | Europe |
| Belgium | Europe |
| Belize | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Benin | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Bermuda | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Bhutan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Bolivia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Europe |
| Botswana | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Bouvet Island | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Brazil | Worldwide Ex USA |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | Worldwide Ex USA |
| British Virgin Islands | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Brunei Darussalam | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Bulgaria | Europe |
| Burkina Faso | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Burundi | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Cambodia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Cameroon | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Canada | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Canary Islands | Europe |
| Cape Verde | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Cayman Islands | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Central African Republic | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Chad | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Chile | Worldwide Ex USA |
| China | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Christmas Island | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Colombia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Comoros | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Congo | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Congo, Democratic Rep. of the | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Cook Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Corfu | Europe |
| Corsica | Europe |
| Costa Rica | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Cote D'Ivoire | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Crete | Europe |
| Croatia | Europe |
| Cuba | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Curaçao | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Cyprus | Europe |
| Cyprus Andros | Europe |
| Czech Republic | Europe |
| Czechoslovakia (Former) | Europe |
| Denmark | Europe |
| Djibouti | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Dominica | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Dominican Republic | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Dominican Republic | Worldwide Inc USA |
| East Timor (Timor-Leste) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Ecuador | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Egypt | Europe |
| El Hierro | Europe |
| El Salvador | Worldwide Ex USA |
| England | United Kingdom |
| Equatorial Guinea | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Eritrea | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Estonia | Europe |
| Ethiopia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| European Union | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Faroe Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Fiji | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Finland | Europe |
| Formentera | Europe |
| France | Europe |
| French Guiana | Worldwide Ex USA |
| French Polynesia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| French Southern Territories - TF | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Fuerteventura | Europe |
| Gabon | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Gambia, the | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Georgia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Germany | Europe |
| Ghana | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Gibraltar | Europe |
| Gran Canaria | Europe |
| Greece | Europe |
| Greenland | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Grenada | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Grenada | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Guadeloupe | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Guadeloupe | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Guam | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Guatemala | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Guerney | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Guiana, French | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Guinea | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Guinea, Equatorial | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Guinea-Bissau | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Gurnsey | United Kingdom |
| Guyana | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Haiti | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Heard and McDonald Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Hebridies Islands | United Kingdom |
| Herm | United Kingdom |
| Holland (see Netherlands) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Holy See (Vatican City State) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Honduras | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Hong Kong, (China) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Hungary | Europe |
| Hydra | Europe |
| Ibiza | Europe |
| Iceland | Europe |
| Ikaria | Europe |
| India | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Indonesia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Ios | Europe |
| Iran, Islamic Republic of | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Iraq | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Ireland | Europe |
| Isle of Man | United Kingdom |
| Israel | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Italy | Europe |
| Ithaca | Europe |
| Ivory Coast (see Cote d'Ivoire) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Jamaica | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Japan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Jersey | United Kingdom |
| Jordan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Kalymnos | Europe |
| Kazakhstan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Kefalonia | Europe |
| Kenya | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Kiribati | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Korea, (South) Republic of | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Korea, Demo. People's Rep. of | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Kos | Europe |
| Kuwait | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Kyrgyzstan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| La Gomera | Europe |
| La Graciosa | Europe |
| La Palma | Europe |
| Lanzarote | Europe |
| Lao People's Democratic Republic | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Lapland | Europe |
| Latvia | Europe |
| Lebanon | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Lefkas | Europe |
| Lesotho | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Lesvos | Europe |
| Liberia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Liechtenstein | Europe |
| Lipsi | Europe |
| Lithuania | Europe |
| Luxembourg | Europe |
| Macao, (China) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Macedonia, TFYR | Europe |
| Madagascar | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Maderia | Europe |
| Malawi | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Malaysia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Maldives | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Mali | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Mallorca | Europe |
| Malta | Europe |
| Marshall Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Martinique | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Mauritania | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Mauritius | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Mayotte | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Menorca | Europe |
| Mexico | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Micronesia, Federated States of | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Moldova, Republic of | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Monaco | Europe |
| Mongolia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Montenegro | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Montserrat | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Morocco | Europe |
| Mozambique | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Myanmar (ex-Burma) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Mykonos | Europe |
| Namibia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Nauru | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Naxos | Europe |
| Nepal | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Netherlands | Europe |
| Netherlands Antilles | Worldwide Ex USA |
| New Caledonia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| New Zealand | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Nicaragua | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Niger | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Nigeria | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Niue | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Norfolk Island | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Northern Ireland | United Kingdom |
| Northern Mariana Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Norway | Europe |
| Oman | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Pakistan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Palau | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Palestinian Territory | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Panama | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Papua New Guinea | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Paraguay | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Paros | Europe |
| Paxos | Europe |
| Peru | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Philippines | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Pitcairn Island | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Poland | Europe |
| Portugal | Europe |
| Puerto Rico | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Qatar | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Reunion | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Rhodes | Europe |
| Romania | Europe |
| Russia (Russian Federation) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Rwanda | Worldwide Ex USA |
| S. Georgia and S. Sandwich Is. | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Sahara | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Saint Helena | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Saint Lucia | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Samoa | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Samos | Europe |
| San Marino | Europe |
| Santorini | Europe |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Sardinia | Europe |
| Sark | United Kingdom |
| Saudi Arabia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Senegal | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Serbia & Montenegro | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Seychelles | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Sicily | Europe |
| Sierra Leone | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Singapore | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Skiathos | Europe |
| Skopelos | Europe |
| Skyros | Europe |
| Slovakia | Europe |
| Slovenia | Europe |
| Solomon Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Somalia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| South Africa | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Spain | Europe |
| Sri Lanka (ex-Ceilan) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| St. Barts | Worldwide Inc USA |
| St. Croix | Worldwide Inc USA |
| St. John | Worldwide Inc USA |
| St. Kitts & Nevis | Worldwide Inc USA |
| St. Lucia | Worldwide Inc USA |
| St. Martin | Worldwide Inc USA |
| St. Thomas | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Sudan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Suriname | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Swaziland | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Sweden | Europe |
| Switzerland | Europe |
| Symi | Europe |
| Syria | Europe |
| Syria | Europe |
| Taiwan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Tajikistan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Tanzania, United Republic of | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Tenerife | Europe |
| Thailand | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Thassos | Europe |
| Timor-Leste (East Timor) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Togo | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Tokelau | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Tonga | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Trinidad & Tobago | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Tunisia | Europe |
| Turkey | Europe |
| Turkmenistan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Tuvalu | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Uganda | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Ukraine | Europe |
| United Arab Emirates | Worldwide Ex USA |
| United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| United States | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Uruguay | Worldwide Ex USA |
| US Minor Outlying Islands | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Uzbekistan | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Vanuatu | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Vatican City State (Holy See) | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Venezuela | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Vietnam | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Virgin Islands, British | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | Worldwide Inc USA |
| Wales | United Kingdom |
| Wallis and Futuna | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Western Sahara | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Yemen | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Yugoslavia | Europe |
| Zakynthos | Europe |
| Zambia | Worldwide Ex USA |
| Zimbabwe | Worldwide Ex USA |
An Annual Multi Trip policy will cover you for a 12 month period. You can travel as many times as you like during this time and each individual trip can last up to 45 days. Annual policies are available for UK residents only. Annual Multi Trip with Wintersports covers you for a maximum of 17 days winter sports.
Backpacker policies are designed for people who want to take an extended trip, ideal for those on a gap year or student vacation. You will be covered for up to 12 months on a backpacker policy. Backpacker cover cannot be extended while you are out of the country and ceases upon your return home. Backpacker policies are available for UK residents only.
Our Sports Travel insurance has been designed to provide you with 4 different Grades of Sports Insurance.
Grade 1 is our standard sports cover and is at no extra premium. However Grade 2 through to 4 will cover you for the more extreme sport.
View the full list of Sports covered on our
Sports Travel Insurance for page.
Netball Insurance
Essential Travel has designed its Netball Travel Insurance with the sports enthusiast in mind.
So if you're planning on playing netball whilst on your travels this is the policy for you.
- Up to £1,000 cover for sports equipment in transit
- Netball cover is included in our grade 1 sports insurance policy
- Buy online for immediate cover
- All our policies are underwritten by AXA Insurance UK
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Travelling as a family? Kids go free on our family policies.
The definition of a family policy is:
Adults (Max. 2):
Husband and wife, co-habiting couple (same or different sex), sole parent (single or solo for duration of trip).
Children (unlimited number):
Any child dependant for the duration of the trip, under the age of 19 and in full time education (including university if still living at home during the holidays).
Important Information:
Netball
Netball is a great new sport to try during vacation. Originally designed as a woman's game, this sport is now open for all genders and age groups, so it can be enjoyed by the whole family. It's also a good way to get in shape and meet new people, especially if you're vacationing in a foreign city. Netball is fairly easy to learn and relatively safe, although it still carries a few risks. If you want to try your hand at netball over the break, consider getting your travel insurance beforehand.
Netball is a non-contact sport, so the risk of impact injuries is lower than similar sports like basketball. Common netball injuries include muscle pulls, sprains, strains, and occasional fractures and dislocations. When playing indoors, slippery floors and improper footwear can also cause falls. While such injuries are easy to treat, they can take time to heal and affect your game. Treatments can also cost you a lot, especially if you are not covered by insurance.
If you're interested in playing netball during your trip, find out if there are good netball facilities in your destination. Consider taking a beginner course if you're new to the sport to reduce your chances of injury. If possible, play within your own skill level so that you can learn at a comfortable pace.
Netballs is a Grade 1 risk sport, which means it is relatively low-risk. Still, accidents cannot be prevented and it's best to have proper insurance to make sure you'll be covered.