Travel insurance for your SCUBA diving adventure
With SCUBA diving travel insurance, you can explore the ocean knowing you have coverage for certain losses. The policy needed for a SCUBA trip depends on your certification and the depths to which you plan on diving. See our list of adventure sports to determine which plan is best for you, or call our customer service for help.
The medical coverage that comes with a SCUBA diving insurance plan is extensive, with many benefits essential for a safe SCUBA trip, including:
Non-divers that will accompany you on your SCUBA trip may find that they are better accommodated by one of our less adventurous sports coverage plans – as long as they will not actually be SCUBA diving.
Are there special requirements for SCUBA diving insurance?
In under to have coverage for SCUBA diving under an Arch RoamRight policy, the dive must involve an underwater breathing apparatus or the diver must be PADI or NAUI certified.
If you are not PADI and NAUI certified and plan on SCUBA diving on your trip, you will not have coverage under any Arch RoamRight plan.
Can you use standard travel insurance?
The type of travel insurance you need to have coverage for your SCUBA dive depends on the details of your dive and your certification.
SCUBA diving is covered under standard Arch RoamRight travel insurance plans if the dive involves an underwater breathing apparatus – or if you are PADI or NAUI certified – and the dive is above 130 feet.
If your dives involves an underwater breathing apparatus or if you are PADI or NAUI certified, but you are, diving beyond 130 feet, you will have to purchase a Hazardous Sports Upgrade. This upgrade is available with the Pro and Pro Plus plans.
What is covered under a travel insurance plan?
Under an Arch RoamRight travel insurance plan, you can have coverage for:
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