VoyagerProtect Sports and Activities
Posted in Corporate Travel corporate travel , business travel , sports and activities cover on 25 February 2025

Quick Jump: Standard Sports and Activities | Winter Sports | Hazardous Sports & Activities
VoyagerProtect Business Travel Insurance is designed to meet the needs of modern businesses, offering cover for their employees on both a business and leisure basis. Our policies can provide cover for a range of sports and activities as standard as well as offering cover for more hazardous activities and winter sports.
What’s Included as Standard?
Included in our policies is cover for over 100 sports and activities as standard, meaning all insured persons can benefit from peace of mind whilst enjoying their trip.
Cover for these activities is on an amateur or non-professional basis and will provide protection against expenses your clients incur as a result of an accident or injury. However, when participating in these sports or activities your clients must do so in accordance with any local laws and regulations, and they must ensure that any recommended safety equipment is used/worn.
Also, please note that any activity marked with an asterisk (*) is excluded from Personal Liability cover.
So, what sports and activities are covered with VoyagerProtect? Below we have listed every sport and activity that is covered on our VoyagerProtect policies:
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | V | W | Y | Z
Abseiling
Aerobics
Angling
Assault course
Athletics
Badminton
Ballooning (Organised Excursion)
Banana Boating
Baseball (Excluding Competitions)
Basketball
Beach Games
Biathlon
Black Water Rafting (up to grade 3 only)
Bird Watching
Boating (any craft less than 10m long, inside 12 mile limit)*
Boating (any craft less than 10 metres long, inside 12 mile limit)
Boardsailing
Boccer
Boogie Boarding
Bowls
Bowling
Bungee Jumping (maximum 2 jumps in per Insured Journey)
CamelRiding
Canoeing (grades 1-3)
Clay Pigeon Shooting*
Climbing (indoor only)
Cricket
Croquet
Curling
Cycling (recreational, not BMX, competition or stunting)
Dance
Deep Sea Fishing (recreational inside 12 mile limit)
Dinghy Sailing (inside 12 mile limit)
Diving (recreational not involving the use of artificial breathing apparatus)
Dog Sledging
Dry Slope Skiing
Elephant Trekking
Fell Running
Fell Walking
Fencing
Fishing (angling)
Flying (in light aircraft as a passenger, not piloting)
European Football/Soccer (excluding competitions)
Frisbee
Gliding (as a passenger, not piloting)
Go Karting below 250cc*
Golf
Gymnastics
Handball
Hiking/walking below 6000m
High Diving (Platform only)
Hill Walking
Hockey (field only)
Horse Riding (casual NOT competitions, racing, jumping & hunting)
Hot Air Ballooning (as a passenger only)
Hovercraft*
Ice Skating (on rink, recreational only)
Indoor Climbing (on climbing wall only)
Jet Boating*
Jet Skiing*
Karting*
Kayaking (grades 1-3 rivers/sea)
Kite Buggying (Single Seat)
Kite Flying (traction)
Kite Surfing* (over water)
Lacrosse
Marathon Running/ Triathlon
Martial Arts Training (no contact)
Motorcycling** up to 125cc (where claims and conviction free for previous 3 years and where wearing a helmet, on road, provided the Insured Person holds an appropriate full license)
Motorcycling as a pillion passenger** (on road, provided the driver holds an appropriate full licence and the Insured Person is wearing a helmet)
Mountain Biking (not off-road, competition or downhill)
Netball
Orienteering
Overland Expedition
Paintballing*
Parascending (towed by boat over water)
Pistol Shooting
Pony Trekking
Quad Biking
Racquet Ball
Rafting (grades 1-3)
Rambling
Rifle Range Shooting
River Boarding
Roller Blading
Roller Skating (including blading)
Rounders
Rowing*
Running (non competitive)
Safari (organised trips only)
Sail boarding (inside 12 mile limit)
Sailing Yachts (longer than 10 metres, within 60 miles of a safe haven)
Scuba diving (maximum depth 15m)
Scrambling
Skateboarding (recreational)
Sea Canoeing (inside 12 mile limit)
Segway Riding (organised tours only)
Shooting (not hunting or Big Game)
Sleigh Riding (pulled by reindeer, horses or dogs)
Snooker
Snorkelling
Softball
Squash
Surfing
Swimming
Swimming with Dolphins
Table Tennis
Tai Chi (non contact)
Ten Pin Bowling
Tennis
Trampolining (recreational)
Trekking (not requiring the use of ropes, guides or supplementary oxygen or under 6000 metres)
Triathlon
Tug of War
Volleyball
Wake Boarding
Water Polo
Water Skiing (not jumping)
Water Tubing
Weight Lifting
Whale Watching
White Water Canoeing/Rafting (up to grade 3 rivers only)
Windsurfing (inside 12 mile limit)
Yachting (within Territorial waters)
Yachting (longer than 10 metres, within 60 miles of a safe haven)
Zip Wiring/Climbing
Zorbing
**No cover is provided under Personal Accident in respect of Motorcycling either as a rider or passenger.
Can VoyagerProtect Cover Winter Sports?
Yes, VoyagerProtect policies can include cover for Winter Sports through our policy add on. By adding Section C. Winter Sports Activities to a policy, all insureds will have cover for a maximum of 21 days cover to enjoy skiing, snowboarding, or more niche winter activities.
Cover is there to protect those taking part in these activities as well as covering their ski equipment & hire, ski pack (such as ski passes), and piste closure.
Below is the list of winter sports & activities covered by VoyagerProtect:
Big Foot Skiing
Cat/Heli-Skiing/Boarding
Curling
Glacier Crossing/Hiking
Ice Skating (other than on an indoor rink)
Kite Skiing
Mono Skiing
Skiing (including off piste with a guide)
Ski Bobbing
Skiing Cross Country
Snow Blading (on piste only)
Snowboarding (including off piste with a guide)
Snow Kiting
Snow Mobiles/Skidoos
Snow Shoeing
Tobogganing.
What Hazardous Sports & Activities Can You Provide Cover For?
In addition to our standard sports and activities cover, there is the ability to add cover for more hazardous pursuits.
There are some special conditions and exclusions that apply to this cover such as:
- No cover will be provided under Section A Personal Accident
- No cover will be provided under Section B12 Personal Liability
- The policy Excess under Medical and Emergency Travel Expenses will increase to £250 per insured person per claim
- Any involvement in these sports and/or activities is subject to the insured person's compliance with local laws and regulations and the use of recommended safety equipment (such as helmet, harness, knee and/or elbow pads).
Cover can still only be provided on an amateur basis so insured persons won’t have cover if they are competing professionally, however, below are the activities covered by Section E. Hazardous Activities & Sports:
B | C | D-G | H-K | M-O | P | R | S-W
Bamboo Boat Rafting
Black Water Rafting
Bouldering
Bungee Jumping (more than 2 jumps per Insured Journey)
Canoeing (grades 4 and over)
Canyoning
Cave Tubing
Caving
Cycle Touring & Event Training
Dog Sleighing
European Football/Soccer (amateur competition/tour)
Gliding
Hang Gliding
Horse Trekking
Ice Climbing
Jet Boating/Shotover Jet
Kayaking (grades 4 and over)
Micro Lighting
Mountaineering (with ropes)
Off-Road Mountain Biking
Potholing/Caving (as part of a group)
Parachuting
Paragliding
Parapenting
Parasailing (behind a boat)
Parapenting (behind a motorised vehicle)
Polo
Rafting (grades 4 and over)
River Kayaking
Rock Climbing (with ropes)
Scuba diving (maximum depth 30m)
Sea Kayaking
Shark Cage Diving
Skateboarding (demonstration or competitive)
Skydiving
Show-jumping
Spelunking
White Water Rafting (grade 4-5)
If you have any questions regarding our sports and activities cover or would like to get a VoyagerProtect quote, then get in contact with us on +44 (0)1483 562 662 or commercial@voyagerins.com.