Roller Skating or Blading Travel Insurance
Specialist cover for high-risk sports and adventure travel.
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Cover for specialist sports equipment
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28 years Industry experience
Roller skating or blade/inline skating uses wheeled skates to glide across smooth surfaces indoors or outdoors. It's popular for fitness and leisure, whether youre skating along promenades, in parks, or at dedicated indoor rinks. Often, the sport refers to skating within sports halls and roller rinks, making it a year-round option thats often beginner-friendly and family-friendly.
ActivitySure can cover roller skating, roller blading, inline skating, and indoor skating when youre taking part abroad. Although theyre widely considered accessible activities, falls and collisions can happen quickly, especially in busy areas or unfamiliar environments, so its important to make sure your travel insurance is suitable for the type of skating you plan to do.
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.
Choose the cover that fits your adventure
Single trip Roller Skating or Blading Travel Insurance
Perfect for one-off adventures, holidays and activity breaks abroad.
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Annual multi-trip Roller Skating or Blading 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 to go roller skating?
Skating is popular worldwide, particularly in destinations with smooth pathways and a strong outdoor skating culture. Californias beach boulevards, Barcelonas promenades and parks, and other coastal and city waterfront routes are well known for leisure skating. Indoor skating is also widely available in cities across Europe, Asia and North America, where roller rinks offer a controlled space to practise and skate year-round.
Many travellers take part casually during a trip, while others book organised rink sessions or join local skating venues.
Here's why roller skating or blading travel insurance matters:
Roller and inline skating can involve speed, balance and quick changes of direction. Falls or collisions can cause injuries such as sprains, fractures and impact injuries, and indoor rinks can become crowded, increasing the chance of accidents. Having appropriate travel insurance in place helps protect you financially if you need medical treatment while abroad.
Helpful travel tips
- Wear protective gear such as knee, elbow and wrist pads, particularly if youre a beginner or skating at speed.
- Check skates and wheels before you start, and make sure fastenings are secure.
- Stay aware of other skaters and avoid weaving through crowded areas, particularly indoors.
- Practise controlled turns and braking techniques before attempting higher speeds.
- Keep to suitable routes or quiet paths when skating outdoors, and make yourself visible in low light.
- Always follow the instructions provided by the activity organiser or rink staff and adhere to any safety recommendations made, including wearing appropriate safety equipment.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. Roller skating and blading are covered as standard with ActivitySure, so you don’t need to add the activity to your policy. If you intend to go ice skating however, you’ll have to add this.
Yes, as long as it is recreational and not a specialist event or high-risk version.. A casual skating session at a roller rink, holiday park, activity centre, or organised venue can be covered as standard. You must always follow the venue rules and use any safety equipment required.
No, this cover specifically applies to roller blading or skating. Ice skating is treated differently because it carries its own risks.
It’s really important to choose the right activity - claims will only be considered for the activities on your Policy Certificate.
If you need emergency medical treatment, your policy can help with those costs, as long as the claim meets the policy terms. You should follow venue rules and wear required safety equipment.
No. This cover is not designed for professional skaters, paid matches, contracted sport or travelling abroad as part of your professional career.