Badminton Travel Insurance

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Badminton is a fast-paced racquet sport played with a shuttlecock, usually indoors but sometimes outdoors in suitable conditions. Its widely enjoyed as a recreational activity, whether at local sports centres, community clubs or resort courts while travelling.

ActivitySure can cover badminton when youre taking part abroad. Although its generally considered a lower-risk sport, the quick movements, sudden changes of direction and repetitive arm action mean its still important to make sure your travel insurance includes badminton before you play.

Choose the protection that fits your adventure

Bronze Essential Protection *

Excess £100


  • £1,000

  • £5,000,000

    • £20 per 24hrs, max. £500

    • £250

    • £5,000

    • £500

  • £750

    • £250

    • £200

    • £250

  • £250

  • £200

  • £300

    • £150

  • £20 per 12hrs, max. £100

    • £1,000

  • £5,000

    • £5,000

    • £5,000

  • £2,000,000

  • £250

  • £750

  • £60,000

Silver Balanced Protection *

Excess £75


  • £3,000

  • £10,000,000

    • £30 per 24hrs, max. £1,000

    • £250

    • £5,000

    • £500

  • £1,500

    • £500

    • £300

    • £500

  • £250

  • £200

  • £500

    • £250

  • £20 per 12hrs, max. £200

    • £3,000

  • £7,500

    • £7,500

    • £5,000

  • £2,000,000

  • £250

  • £750

  • £60,000

Gold Maximum Protection *

Excess £0


  • £5,000

  • £10,000,000

    • £50 per 24hrs, max. £1,500

    • £400

    • £5,000

    • £500

  • £2,500

    • £750

    • £500

    • £750

  • £250

  • £400

  • £1000

    • £500

  • £20 per 12hrs, max. £400

    • £5,000

  • £15,000

    • £15,000

    • £5,000

  • £2,000,000

  • £250

  • £750

  • £100,000

* Protection levels are based on overall cover limits, benefits and excess across each plan.


Choose the cover that fits your adventure

Single trip Badminton Travel Insurance

Perfect for one-off adventures, holidays and activity breaks abroad.

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Annual multi-trip Badminton Travel Insurance

Travel more for less with year-round protection across multiple trips.

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Whether you’re planning a one-off escape, an activity-packed holiday or travelling regularly throughout the year, our protection levels are designed to give you confidence at every stage of your journey. From emergency medical cover and cancellation protection to support while you’re away, you can choose the level of cover that best fits the way you travel and the adventures you take on.

Destination Insight

Where is popular for playing badminton?

Badminton is particularly popular in countries such as China, Indonesia and Denmark, where its played at both social and organised levels. Travellers will also find courts at resorts and community sports facilities throughout Southeast Asia and across Europe, making it an easy activity to join during a holiday or longer stay abroad.

Many people take part casually rather than competitively while travelling.

Here's why badminton travel insurance matters:

Despite being non-contact, badminton can still lead to injury. Rapid footwork, lunging movements and overhead shots can cause muscle strains, joint injuries or aggravate existing conditions, especially when playing more frequently than usual. Having appropriate travel insurance in place helps protect you financially if you need medical treatment while abroad.

Helpful travel tips

  • Take regular breaks and stop immediately if you feel pain or strain.
  • Wear shoes with good grip to support quick changes of direction.
  • Warm up your legs, shoulders and arms before playing to reduce the risk of strains. 
  • Always follow the instructions provided by the activity organiser or facility and adhere to any safety recommendations made, including wearing appropriate footwear or equipment.
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