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ESSENTIAL TRAVEL INSURANCE COVER FOR WINTER SPORTS

SKI & SNOWBOARDING TRAVEL INSURANCE. WHAT’S YOUR PASSION?

Charging the half pipe, downhill skiing or night tobogganing, you can have your fun, take your thrills, and charge the slopes, completely safe in the knowledge that you have the best ski travel insurance and cover for snowboard holidays available from the Worldwide Holiday and Travel Insurance Specialists.

Benefits include £5 million medical expenses, loss or damage of skis and snowboards and the cost of your ski pass if you fall ill or have an accident meaning you are unable to take to the slopes during your holiday.

WHY BUY WINTER SPORTS TRAVEL INSURANCE FROM WORLD FIRST?

At World First we love travel just as much as you do. We constantly review the market to ensure you get the best possible travel insurance deals and because we specialise in travel insurance you can hit the slopes with complete peace of mind. Whether your passion is skiing or snowboarding, we’ve got you covered with our essential winter sports travel insurance.

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You can buy your travel insurance online and download all your travel documents. Or if you prefer you can call our customer services team on 0845 90 80 161 between 8am and 6pm. Either way you will benefit from the same unbeatable winter sports travel insurance premiums.

World First have been looking after the needs of travellers since 1973, and we continue to pride ourselves on our ultra efficient and friendly service. Should you need to make a claim we will be with you every step of the way.

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Winter Sports Travel Insurance News

Winter skiers 'require extra ski travel insurance'

Avid skiers are being reminded of the need to take out specific winter sports travel insurance policies this winter.

Winter sports take up third of travel insurance claims

Over one third of travel insurance claims come from skiers and snowboarders, new research has shown.

Snow still falling for April skiers

Snow was certainly falling in the UK earlier this week but it seems that European holiday resorts have also had their fair share of the white stuff.

Brits flock to the snow

An increasing number of British tourists are taking to the snow for their holidays, according to Nonstopadventure.com.

A third of travel insurance claims due to winter sports

New research from personal injury specialist the Paul Rooney Partnership has revealed that one third of all travel insurance claims are the result of winter sports accidents.

Alps 'suffering from lack of snow'

A reduction in the amount of snow to fall on the Alps in the past 20 years, could spell the end of it as a winter holiday destination.

View more articles in the Winter Sports travel insurance news archive »

Winter Sports FAQs

Cheap winter sports holiday insurance. Where can I get a quote for snowboarding insurance?

World First specialises in winter sports travel insurance. For a cheap winter sports travel insurance quote that covers snowboarding and skiing go to our ski holiday and snowboard travel insurance pages.

I’m looking for snow ski and snowboarding holiday insurance. If I delete the luggage cover from can I get a discount off my travel insurance?

Travel insurance luggage and money cover cannot be deleted from your winter sports holiday insurance for skiing and snowboarding policy if you are going skiing or snowboarding holiday. This is an integral part of our travel insurance cover.

Snowboarding travel insurance - Am I covered to snowboard by my winter sports travel insurance policy from World First?

Snowboarding can be covered by all World First travel insurance policies. Please contact us for a cheap winter sports travel insurance quote or go to our snowboard travel insurance pages.

Will my winter sports travel insurance cover other hazardous sports and activities as well as skiing and snowboarding?

Our winter sports holiday insurance for skiing and snowboarding covers over 75 hazardous sports and activities. Contact us for a full list of adventurous sports that are covered by travel insurance from World First.

Does winter sports travel insurance cover skiing and snowboarding holidays?

Single Trip Winter Sports Travel Insurance - Skiing and snowboarding holidays can be covered throughout the duration of your holiday for an additional travel insurance premium.

Annual winter sports travel insurance - Skiing and snowboarding holidays can be covered for up to a total of 17 days within the period of your holiday insurance for a small additional travel insurance premium.

If you have chosen to add Winter Sports travel insurance to your holiday insurance policy this will be clearly shown on your World First Schedule of Holiday Insurance.

Winter Sports travel insurance. Can I ski and snowboard off-piste and still be covered by my travel or holiday insurance?

World First winter sports travel insurance covers off piste skiing and snowboarding provided that a qualified ski or snowboard guide or instructor accompanies you. You can get winter sports travel insurance quotes from World First by going to our ski and snowboarding travel insurance quotes pages.

Does winter sports travel insurance cover ski and snowboard equipment?

If the winter sports holiday insurance for skiing and snowboarding premium is paid, ski equipment is defined as your skis, poles, boots, bindings or snowboards.

Does the Annual travel insurance cover winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding?

We offer an annual winter sports travel insurance policy with 17-days winter sports insurance for snowboarding and skiing as an option for a small additional premium. Please select the winter sports option when you obtain your quote for cheap ski insurance and cheap snowboarding travel insurance.

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