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Fencing is a structured combat sport that uses foils, epees or sabres in controlled bouts. It focuses on technique, footwork and precision, and is typically practised in clubs, training schools or supervised sessions while travelling abroad. Participation must be at an amateur level only.
ActivitySure can cover fencing when you are taking part abroad, provided the activity meets the policy conditions. As fencing involves fast movement and close interaction with an opponent, having suitable travel insurance in place before taking part is important.
Choose the protection that fits your adventure
Excess £100
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£1,000
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£5,000,000
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£750
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£250
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£200
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£300
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£20 per 12hrs, max. £100
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£5,000
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£2,000,000
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£250
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£750
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£60,000
Excess £75
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£3,000
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£10,000,000
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£1,500
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£250
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£200
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£500
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£20 per 12hrs, max. £200
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£7,500
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£2,000,000
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£250
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£750
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£60,000
Excess £0
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£5,000
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£10,000,000
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£2,500
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£250
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£400
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£1000
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£20 per 12hrs, max. £400
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£15,000
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£2,000,000
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£250
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£750
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£100,000
* Protection levels are based on overall cover limits, benefits and excess across each plan.
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Single trip Fencing Travel Insurance
Perfect for one-off adventures, holidays and activity breaks abroad.
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Annual multi-trip Fencing 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 fencing?
Fencing has strong roots in Europe and remains particularly well established in countries such as France, Italy and Hungary, where the sports competitive traditions continue today. Across Europe, many training clubs and academies offer lessons and short courses for visitors interested in learning or practising fencing while abroad.
Travellers may take part through organised training sessions, workshops or supervised club activities.
Here's why fencing travel insurance matters:
Although fencing is carried out under strict rules and with protective clothing, there is still a risk of muscle strain, impact injuries or accidental contact during bouts. Medical treatment abroad can be costly, and injuries may affect the rest of your trip. Travel insurance helps protect you financially if you need medical assistance or support while taking part.
Helpful travel tips
- Wear all required protective clothing, including a mask and glove.
- Warm up properly before sessions to reduce the risk of strain.
- Maintain correct distance and control during bouts.Follow all instructions given by instructors or referees.
- Stop immediately if equipment becomes loose or damaged.
- Always follow organiser guidance and adhere to safety recommendations throughout the session.