Extreme Sports & Adventure Travel Insurance In Singapore
Optional Benefits for Travel Insurance to adventure safely
The Extreme Sports and Activities add-on is an Optional Benefit that travellers looking to partake in adrenaline-pumping activities can leverage to customise and craft the most suitable travel insurance policy with DirectAsia. Available for individual travellers, this Optional Benefit ensures that you are covered when participating in both non-extreme sports and activities, as well as those we deem as high risk.
Find out which activities are covered
As an insurance add-on only available with an annual policy, it guarantees that your insurance protects you from unfortunate incidents and injuries sustained while having fun with specific extreme sports and activities. Whether you are hiking, trekking, mountaineering, or scuba diving with a licensed guide, this insurance add-on ensures that you are fairly covered and your travel adventures are enjoyed to the fullest.
So, if you would like to live a life filled with thrills and excitement, you can consider opting for a travel insurance in Singapore that covers extreme sports.
Getting Travel Insurance For Extreme Activities in Singapore
We currently cover the Extreme Sports and Activities Optional Benefit with an Annual Policy. When you include this Extreme Sports Optional Benefit to your travel insurance, some of the sports and activities included that you will be covered for are:
| Winter Sports Activities | Skiing Snowboarding Snow tubing Snow rafting Tobogganing Snow Shoeing Sleigh rides Sledging |
On recognised piste, organised by a licensed operator, accompanied by a licenced guide and within official area of a ski resort. |
| Glacier walking Snowmobile |
Organised by a licensed operator and accompanied by a licensed guide at all times. | |
| Water Sports Activities | Diving | Up to 30 metres only with the use of artificial breathing apparatus |
| White and black water rafting | Up to grade 4 equivalent and with a licensed guide only | |
| Canoeing / Kayaking | Up to grade 4 equivalent | |
| Cave/River tubing | Under supervision of a licensed guide at all times only | |
| Dinghy sailing | Leisure only and within 5 mile limit of the coastline or on inland waters | |
| Yachting | Leisure only and within 12 mile limit of the coastline or on inland waters | |
| Jet boating / Kite boating | Passenger only and organised by a licensed operator only | |
| Jet Ski Sea walking Sail boarding Wake boarding Body boarding Kite boarding Paddle boarding Wind surfing Water Surfing Flow Riding Water skiing Dragon boating |
Organised by a licensed operator only | |
| Aerial Sports Activities | Parachuting Sky diving Paragliding Parascending Hang gliding Bungee jumping |
Obtained appropriate license requirements, organised by a licensed operator and accompanied by a licensed guide at all times. |
| Land Sports Activities | Hiking or trekking up to 4,000 metres in altitude | Organised by a licensed operator and accompanied by a licensed guide at all times. |
| Caving Pot holing Mountaineering Rock climbing (indoor / outdoor) |
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| All-terrain vehicle (ATV) Go Karting Sand Buggy |
Do note that there are certain sports and activities we do not cover under this add-on. Rules and safety procedures must also be followed at all times, and appropriate safety gear should be utilised when required.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Extreme Sports Insurance
What is not covered under the Extreme Sports & Activities Insurance Optional Benefit?
We do not cover the following even if you have opted and paid for the extreme sports and activities optional benefit:
- any contact sports such as martial arts, boxing or other similar activities;
- organised races or competition where you are competing against others including but not limited to as marathon, biathlon, triathlon, iron-man race, cycling and obstacle races;
- sports tours where you are competing against other teams in contact sports (e.g. rugby);
- sports where you are participating as a professional or for any incentive or reward;
- speed time trial or any form of race;
- any activity, including trekking or hiking, above 4,000m in altitude;
- any activity involving motorised vehicle of any kind other than all-terrain vehicle (ATV), go-kart, sand buggy or Jet ski
- BASE jumping, wing suit flying or other similar activities;
- ski jumping, bobsleigh, skeleton and heli-skiing or other similar activities;
- acting against the rules and safety procedures required or recommended by guide or operator;
- taking part in any of the activities without a licenced guide where we have said they are required.
What are the other Optional Benefits that can be added to my travel insurance cover?
In addition to our Extreme Sports and Activities insurance, we offer a range of Optional Benefits:
At DirectAsia Singapore, we understand that each of your travel needs is unique. Find out more about all our Optional Benefits that you can choose to customise your travel insurance plans for your next adventure.
What documents are required to make a claim?
Making a claim under your travel insurance policy is a hassle-free process. Within 30 days upon your return from a trip, simply fill in our Online Travel Claims Form and have at hand proof of your travel and any other supporting documents. Our Claims Specialists will get in touch with you as soon as possible. For more information, feel free to reach out to us at +65 6532 1818 (Singapore) or +65 6991 3555 (Overseas), or visit our page on How to Make a Claim. With DirectAsia, you can adventure freely with a peace of mind.