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Canyoning Travel Insurance
If you plan on Canyoning on your trip, you should ensure that you have a Travel Insurance policy before leaving home. To contact us by telephone or email, 0800 043 0020 / 01273 092 757 support@jsinsurance.co.uk Summary of Cover Popular Areas for…
If you plan on Canyoning on your trip, you should ensure that you have a Travel Insurance policy before leaving home.
To contact us by telephone or email, 0800 043 0020 / 01273 092 757 support@jsinsurance.co.uk
- Summary of Cover
- Popular Areas for Canyoning
- Common Injuries
- Canyoning Equipment
- Pre-Existing Medical Conditions
- Useful Website
Summary of Cover (per person)
| Section & Cover | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medical and Repatriation* | £5,000,000 | £5,000,000 | £5,000,000 |
| Search and Rescue* | £25,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| Personal Liability | - | £2,000,000 | £2,000,000 |
| Cancellation or Curtailment* | - | £3,000 | £7,500 |
| Personal Baggage* | £500 | £2,500 | £3,500 |
| Activity Equipment | £1,500 | £1,500 | £1,500 |
| Valuables* | £250 | £250 | £500 |
| Loss of Passport* | - | £300 | £500 |
| Travel Delay | - | £300 | £1,000 |
| Trip Abandonment* | - | £3,000 | £7,500 |
| Missed Departure / Connection | - | £500 | £500 |
| Legal Expenses* | - | £25,000 | £50,000 |
*Excess payables vary depending on the claim benefit.
Please read the Policy Wording for the complete list of Benefits.
Healix Insurance Services Ltd, on behalf of Hamilton Insurance DAC, arranges this Travel Insurance policy for Jade Stanley Ltd. Healix Insurance Ltd is registered in England and Wales under No. 5484190 and authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under No. 437248. Hamilton Insurance DAC is registered in Ireland No. 484148, authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland, and subject to limited regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority in connection with their UK branch. Jade Stanley Ltd is registered in England and Wales under No. 03570857 and authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under No. 306205.
Popular Areas for Canyoning
The activity can be done in various canyons and gorges, ranging from easy to extremely challenging.
That being said, Canyoning is usually aimed at the general public and can be done by people of all ages and anyone with a basic fitness level.
The sport is focused on adventure and fun; countless companies and organisations offer it worldwide.
It is a fantastic activity on any trip that will bring you up close to spectacular waterfalls, raging rivers, deep pools, formidable rock formations and sheer cliffs.
Numerous countries around the world have canyons suitable for Canyoning. These inCanyoningtralia, New Zealand, the United States, Canada, Brazil, Norway, Switzerland, Austria, Mexico, Croatia, Montenegro, South Africa (where it is called Kloofing), Spain, Greece, Portugal, and Ecuador.
Common Injuries
Canyoning may involve rock climbing, descending Canyoning, swimming in rapids and underneath waterfalls, jumping down, and rappelling, making participants vulnerable to many injuries.
Although Canyoning Tours that companies organise are generally pretty safe, accidents do occur.
Canyoning Equipment
Canyoning is a dangerous sport, and escaping from the sides of a canyon can be tricky. In the past, Canyoneers used gear meant for running, mountaineering, hiking, and climbing. They have adapted it to their Sport or Activity, which combines many other Adventurous Sports.
Canyoning Equipment includes climbing hardware, static and semi-static ropes, wet suits, mountaineering helmets, rope bags, backpacks, specifically designed footwear and sometimes life jackets.
These measures aim to make it easier and safer to get in and out of the Canyon, travel around, and prevent injuries.
Training for Canyoning is done by practising each specCanyoning: Hiking, Climbing, Swimming and Rappelling.
People who are experienced and are in good physical shape are less likely to sustain injuries while Canyoning on their trip.
Pre-Existing MedCanyoningitions
If you have been Canyoning before and may have had an injuCanyoningident while participating in Canyoning, you must declare this when purCanyoning policy.
Our provider (Adventures) can offer travel insurance, including Canyoning if you have a pre-existing medical condition.
