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CLIMBING TRAVEL INSURANCE
If you are rock climbing, bouldering or climbing Via Ferrata overseas, our Sports Travel Insurance provides the complete protection. As well as including the more common travel insurance benefits, our policy also provides cover for injuries and accidents resulting from your climbing activities – something commonly excluded in standard travel insurance policies.
To see the full benefits on offer, just select the cover you need below and get an instant quote for your climbing insurance.

CLIMBING TOPUP INSURANCE
If you already have standard travel insurance, it is possible that climbing activities will be excluded. Our Activity TopUp policy adds cover for climbing on to your existing policy. This provides cover for benefits such as:
- Liability cover – should you injure someone else or damage their property
- Emergency medical expenses and repatriation cover – cover for if you were to injure yourself, whilst climbing and require medical attention and/or repatriation back to your home country
- Personal Liability protection – covers you if you injure a third-party or damage their property and are held liable
- Cancellation and curtailment cover – should you be forced to cancel your trip
Just select the cover you need below and get an instant Activity TopUp quote to see the full list of benefits.

SPORTS ACCIDENT INSURANCE
If you are a regular climber in the UK or need protection as a one-off, our Sports Accident Insurance is the policy for you. Protecting you whilst climbing in your home country, the policy includes the following benefits, among others:
- Personal Liability cover – protects you should you be blamed for injury to a third-party or for damage to their property
- Permanent disablement protection – provides a lump sum payment should you suffer a serious injury whilst climbing
- Broken bone, physiotherapy and consultants fee cover
- Membership & subscription fees cover – covers your costs of season tickets, training courses or subscription fees if an injury means you are unable to take part in the activity
Additional Income Protection also means you can opt to protect a percentage of your salary. This means that should you suffer an injury whilst climbing that deems you unable to work, you could safeguard up to £1,000 week of your income.
To get a quick quote for our climbing insurance, just fill in your details below.
Climbing Insurance
Our range of climbing insurance packages can provide cover to suit every need. Whether you require insurance for climbing in the UK or a travel insurance package which protects you when climbing abroad, at SportsCover Direct we’ve got you covered.
Here are some of the benefits included in our Sports Travel Insurance for climbers:
- Personal Liability cover – should you injure someone else or damage their property
- Emergency medical expenses and repatriation cover – if you were to injure yourself, whilst climbing or otherwise, and require medical attention and/or repatriation back to your home country
- Personal effects protection – covers loss of, or damage to your personal possessions
- Sports equipment cover- specialist cover for your climbing gear
- Cancellation and curtailment cover – should you be forced to cancel your trip
- Activity fees protection – cover for the fees you pay should you be unable to take part in a lesson, tour or entry to a climbing facility
Every year we insure hundreds of customers for climbing in the UK and abroad with our specialist climbing insurance.
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More about Climbing Insurance
We cover climbing (with ropes and/or guides or bolted) and we class it as a sport that has average risk. We also cover cliff/ice climbing and class it as a sport with higher risk. Simply select the option you require from our quote page.