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Activity Packs - Sports, Adventurous Activities and Hazardous Pursuits

[For details of the activity options available on our Economy 500, First Class, Annual Multi Trip and Medicare Extra policies please click here.]

Our Longstay and Backpacker policies really do offer great value for money with an array of Sports and Adventurous activities covered automatically. These activities are listed below.

If you are participating in any of the Hazardous activities listed within activity packs 2, 3 or 4 then you must purchase the appropriate Hazardous activity pack and each activity must not exceed 25% of your overall trip duration.

Note that all activities are covered on a non professional basis unless otherwise stated and all activities involving waterborne craft or motorised vehicles exclude cover for Personal Liability & Personal Accident.

These activity packs are valid for policies purchased from 1st January 2011. Please click here to see the activity packs which apply to policies purchased before this date.

 

Activities included with Backpacker and Longstay policies (Activity Pack 1)

Abseiling
Aerobics
Amateur Athletic Field Events
Amateur Athletic Track Events
Angling
Animal Sanctuary/Refuge Work
Archery
Athletics
Badminton
Ballooning - Hot Air
Bamboo Rafting
Banana Boating
Bar Work
Baseball
Basketball
Beach Games
Biathlon
Billiards
Bird Watching
Body Boarding
Bowling
Bowls
Boxing Training
Bridge
Bridge Swinging
Bungee Jumping
Camel/Elephant Riding/Trekking
Camping
Canoeing
Canoeing (excluding white water)
Caravanning
Catamaran Sailing (In-shore)
Chess
Clay Pigeon Shooting
Climbing
Cricket
Croquet
Curling
Cycle Touring
Dancing
Darts
Deep Sea Fishing
Diving
Driving Any Motorised Vehicle
Elephant Trekking (UK-Booked)
Expeditions
Fell Running
Fell Walking
Fencing
Fishing
Fives
Flag football
Flying as passenger (private/small aircraft)
Football
Football - Beach Kick Around
Fresh Water Fishing
Frisbee
Fruit or Vegetable Picking
Glass Bottom Boats
Gliding (learning non competition)
Golf
Gorilla Trekking
Gymnastics
Highland games
Hiking/Trekking/Walking
Hill Walking up to 2000m
Historical Research
Horse Riding
Hot Air Ballooning
Indoor Skating
Jet Boating
Jet Skiing
Jet Skiing (non incidental)
Jogging
Kayaking (up to grade 2 rivers only)
Keepfit
Kiting
Korfball
Low Ropes
Manual Labour
Marathons
Model Flying
Model sports
Motorcycling with appropriate UK licence
Mountain Biking (on road non racing)
Netball
Orienteering
Overland Trips
Petanque
Pigeon racing
Pony Trekking
Pool
Power lifting
Quoits
Rackets
Rafting
Rambling
Rambling under 1,000m
Rap Running/Jumping
Racquet Ball
Re-Enactment
Restaurant Work
Rifle Range
Ringos
River Walking 
Rock Scrambling (under 4,000m)
Rounders
Rowing
Running, Sprint/Long Distance
Safari (UK Organised)
Safari Trekking
Sail Boarding
Sailing
Sailing/Yachting inshore (recreational)
Scuba Diving to 18m
Scuba Diving to 30m
Scuba Diving to 9m
Sea Fishing
Shinty
Shooting
Small Bore Target Shooting
Snooker
Snorkelling
Softball
Squash (amateur)
Stoolball
Stoopball
Surfing (amateur)
Swim Trekking 
Swimming
Swimming with Dolphins
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Table Tennis
Team Games
Ten Pin Bowling
Tennis
Trekking 1000m
Triathlon
Tubing
Tug of War
Volleyball
Walking
Water Skiing (amateur)
Weight Lifting
Whale Watching
White Water Rafting + Canoeing (grade 1 to 3)
Windsurfing
Working
Yachting (inland and coastal waters)
Yoga


Activity Pack 2

Adventure Racing (up to 12 hours)
Adventure Racing (up to 6 hours)
Airsoft
American Football
Big Foot Skiing
Blade Skating
Bobbing
Breathing Observation Bubble (BOB)
Canoeing (White Water)
Canyoning
Cat Skiing
Cross Country Running
Cross Country Skiing
Dragon Boat Racing
Dry Slope Skiing
Elephant Trekking (non-UK booked)
Equestrian
Falconry
Flying crew/pilot
Flying Helicopter (Pilot)
Football - Amateur
Gaelic Football
Glacier Walking
Gliding
Gliding (non competition)
Go Karting
Gorge Walking (no ropes)
Handball
Harness Racing
High Diving
Hobie Catting (In-shore)
Hockey
Hockey (Ice) With Full Body Protection
Horse Jumping (no Polo, Hunting)
Horse Riding (Eventing)
Husky Dog Sledding
Hydro Zorbing
Ice Hockey
Ice Skating
Indoor Climbing (on climbing wall)
Iron Man
Jousting
Judo
Karate
Karting
Kayaking (grade 3 rivers only)
Kayaking (In-land waters)
Kendo
Kick Sledging
Kite Boarding
Lacrosse
Land Skiing
Land Yachting
Langlauf
Martial Arts (Training Only)
Modern Pentathlon
Mono Skiing
Mountain Biking (off road non racing)
Mountain Boarding
Mountain Walking up to 1000m
Mountaineering up to 1000m
Off Road Motorcycling (up to 250cc)
Off-piste skiing
Paint Balling
Parasailing (over water) incidental
Parascending (Over water)
Parascending (over water, non incidental)
Passenger Sledge
Polo cross
Power Boating
Professional Entertaining
Quad Bikes
Rambling up to 2,000m
River Tubing
Rodeo
Roller Blading (Line Skating/Skate Boarding)
Roller Hockey
Roller skating
Rugby (amateur game)
Rugby (training)
Rugby League
Rugby Union
Safari (non UK Organised)
Sand Dune Surfing/Skiing
Sand Yachting
Shark Cage Diving
Skateboarding
Ski Boarding
Ski Dooing
Skiing
Skiing - Mono
Skiing - Nordic
Sky Diving (up to 2 jumps)
Sledging
Sledging/Tobogganing
Sleigh riding (reindeer, horses or dogs)
Snow Biking
Snow Blading
Snow Bobbing
Snow Mobile/Ski Doos
Snow Mobiling
Snow Parascending
Snow Scooting
Snow Shoe Walking
Snow Tubing
Snowboarding
Snowcat Driving
Soccer
Speed Sailing
Speed Skating
Speed Trials/Time Trials
Sphereing
Street Hockey
Summer Tobogganing
Surfcasting
Taw Kwon Do
Telemarking
Tobogganing/Sledging
Trampolining
Tree Top Canopy Walking
Trekking 2000m
Ultimate
Under 17 Driving (not public roads)
War Games/Paint Balling
Water Polo (amateur)
Water Ski Jumping
White Water Rafting (grade 4 to 6)
Winter sports
Wrestling


Activity Pack 3

Boardsailing
Buggying
Caving/Pot Holing
Cyclo Cross
Devil Karting
Dinghy Sailing
Dirt Boarding
Extreme Sports
Glacier Skiing
Heliskiing
Hurling
Hydrospeeding
Ice Climbing
Ice Go Carting
Ice Windsurfing
Kite Buggying
Kite Surfing
Mountaineering up to 2,000m
Octopush
Outdoor Endurance Tests
Paragliding
Parascending (over land)
Power Gliding
Power Kiting
River Bugging
Rock Climbing (under 2,000m)
Skeleton
Ski Biking
Ski Blading
Ski Randonee
Ski Touring
Ski Yawing
Skiing - Freestyle
Skiing - Glacier
Skiing - Snowcat
Snow Carting
Snow Go Karting
Snow Kiting
Trekking 3000m
Via Ferratta
Wake Boarding
Wind Tunnel Flying
Winter Walking


Activity Pack 4

Adventure Racing (up to 24 hours)
Assault Courses including High Ropes
Black Water Rafting (Grades 1 to 3)
Blowcarting
BMX Freestyle & Racing
Cave Diving
Cycle Racing
Freestyle Skateboarding
Gliding (competition)
Hang Gliding
Micro Lighting
MotoCross
Motor Racing/Rallies/Competitions (all types)
Mountaineering up to 3,000m
Parapenting/Paraponting
Polo
Scuba Diving to 40m
Ski Flying
Ski Mountaineering
Ski Run Walking
Skiing - Off Piste Without a Guide
Sky Diving (multiple jumps)
Slack-Lining
Wicker Basket Tobogganing
Zip Trekking
Zorbing


If you have any queries as to whether your activity will be covered then please contact us.

 

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