Travel Insurance for surfing enthusiasts planning a surfing holiday!
All our Comprehensive Travel Insurance Plans have been designed for surfers
with cover for you and your surfboards 'Whilst In Use'
when
surfing around the world.
'Know before you go'
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Surf Travel Insurance
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If you are unsure of the
policy,
please contact us
by email,
by phone 07 5508 2658
or
ask QBE 1300 555 017 |
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Our aim is to promote a great comprehensive
surf travel insurance product for surfers
and
their shortboards, longboards,
bodyboards
and S.U.P's,
plus providing the best air to land evac
for
medical and emergency assistance,
with
24hr, 365 days cover worldwide. |
Surfboards covered ... 'WHILST IN USE'...
during your trip
*Before you leave consider getting a valuation
based on what your surfboards are worth on today's market, not replacement value,
from your shaper or a reputable surf shop.
A valuation form available here.
Additional cover is available under 'Specified Items' for expensive surfboards and quivers
(proof of valuation under 12 months is required).
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SURF BOAT & YACHT CHARTER
Cruising worldwide is now
automatically covered ...' Free of Charge' |
Preparing for a surfing holiday is an exciting time, but there are many things for surfers to consider when travelling overseas: including travel insurance, passport, tickets, money, accommodation, luggage, surfboards, equipment, rental vehicles as well as cover for emergency medical, hospital, evacuation and repatriation expenses.
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Existing Medical Conditions
If you are applying for an International, Annual or Australian Travel Plan you must tell QBE if you or anyone in your travelling party has an existing medical condition (EMC) other than those automatically covered. Application is available online when quoting. If your application is approved you will be advised of any restrictions or excess that may apply and may be asked to pay an additional premium. |
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Surf Camps, Surfing Tours,
Surf Boat Charters Worldwide Surfing Destinations |
Region 1 |
USA, South America, Hawaii, Mexico, Brazil, Peru, Canary Islands, Easter Island |
Region 2 |
Mauritius, Madagascar, South Africa, Re'union Is, Seychelles |
Region 3 |
Europe, France, Spain |
Region 4 |
Maldives, Japan, Tahiti, Mentawaii's, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, East Timor |
Region 5 |
Ireland, United Kingdom |
Region 6 |
Bali, Indo, Norfolk Is, Cook Islands, South Pacific, Caroline Is, Fiji, French Polynesia, Tonga, Micronesia, Marshall Islands, Samoa, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu |
Region 7 |
New Zealand
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Australia |
Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Sth Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania, Lord Howe Is, Christmas Is, Coral Sea Islands |
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If you travel more than once a year
consider the Annual Multi Trip Travel Plan
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A budget international surf travel insurance policy - Elements Travel Plans |
Non-Resident Surfers Visiting Australia - Inbound Travel Plans |
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Including Lord Howe, Cocos and Christmas Island - Australian Travel Plans |
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A Comprehensive surf travel insurance policy - International Travel Plans |
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For surfers who travel frequently - Annual Multi Trip Travel Plans |
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Key Benefits for the Surfing Traveller
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Evacuation and Repatriation Cover for Surfers |
24/7 worldwide medical & emergency assistance from QBE Assist.
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Cancellation and holiday deferment costs prior to your trip.
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Unlimited |
Unlimited |
$10,000 |
$20,000 |
$10,000 |
Medical & non-medical and hospital expenses.
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Unlimited |
Unlimited |
$50,000
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Evacuation and Repatriation.
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Unlimited |
Unlimited |
$10,000 |
$200,000 |
$10,000,000 |
Emergency Travel and Accommodation expenses.
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Unlimited |
Unlimited |
$10,000 |
$20,000 |
$10,000 |
Benefits Cover for Surfers
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Cruising automatically covered
'Free of Charge'.
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Per Adult includes any accompanying children under 25 years.
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Pre-paid costs for cancellation during your trip.
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Unlimited |
Unlimited |
$10,000 |
$20,000 |
$10,000 |
Agents Cancellation Fees |
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Surfboards covered 'Whilst in Use.
Limits per surfboard.
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$1,000 |
$700 |
$500 |
$500 |
$300 |
Cover for hiring replacement of surfboards during your trip.
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Maxium luggage limits for luggage or
surfing equipment.
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$12,000 |
$4,000 |
$4,000 |
$3,000 |
Laptops, notebooks, tablets, smartphones PDA's. |
$6,000 |
$6,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$300 |
Camera & Video. |
$4,000 |
$4,000 |
$750 |
$1,000 |
$300 |
| Travel Delay. |
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Rental Vehicle Insurance Excess |
$4,000 |
$5,000 |
$3,000 |
$1,000 |
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Replacement passports and travel documents.
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$2,500,000 |
$3,000,000 |
$300,000 |
$500,000 |
$1,000,000 |
Additional Benefits Available for Surfers
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Increase your rental vehicle insurance excess at $20 per $500 unit.
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Specified Items upgrades: Per individual item/surfboard.
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$6,000 |
$6,000 |
$4,000 |
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Specified Items upgrades: Maximum total for all items/quiver. |
$15,000 |
$15,000 |
$10,000 |
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Option to have $nil excess applied to your policy.
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STI Surf Travel Insurance offers surfers a choice of QBE Travel Plan options. It is up to you to choose the cover best suited to your surfing needs. Please read the PDS as conditions apply. |
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Qantas Frequent Flyer members can earn one Qantas Frequent Flyer point per $2 spent on eligible QBE travel insurance products. Terms & Conditions apply. |
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Dept of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) For international travel, always confirm the status of your destination with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) on their website smartraveller.gov.au. |
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Easy online access to view all travel plans, PDS brochure and Schedule of Benefits and Limits. Information set out in the QBE brochure (PDS) online is designed to assist you in your decision to purchase QBE Travel Insurance. It contains Existing Medical Conditions, Combined Products Disclosure Statement, Policy Wording and Financial Services Guide.
Any advice in this document is of a general nature only and has not considered your objectives, financial situation or needs. All policies have a 21 day cooling off period |
You should alway keep a copy of your policy with you as well as at home with a family member, also give another copy to your tour guide or boat captain in case of an accident. |
QBE Assist is a team of high trained medical and insurance specialists, ready 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help travellers in the event of an accident, illness or mishap during their travels.
QBE Assist can coordinate medical evacuation and repatriation for those travellers who become seriously injured or ill whilst travelling abroad. You must contact QBE Assist if you expect the costs will be in excess of $2,000
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Making a Claim.... click here for QBE online claims.
Travel claims can be lodged 24/7, anytime from anywhere around the world. Claims can be lodged whilst you are away or on your return home.
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