Whitsunday Islands skipper yourself bareboat holidays.

TRAVEL INSURANCE & SECURITY BOND

Travel Insurance for Australian Residents:

All charter fees are due and non refundable from 60 days prior to your charter commencement, unless we can re-book the boat for the same dates and same cost. This is why we recommend you consider travel insurance. We have worked with Oceanic Insurance Brokers to provide range of QBE policies suited to the bareboat industry.  For quotes, policy details, and to buy click   QBE Travel Insurance . If you are traveling during the summer months the Australian Comprehensive policy, includes cyclone cover.

Due to the financial Services Reform Act we cannot legally advise you on insurance. However the staff at Oceanic Insurance Brokers are happy to help you with your selection. They can be contacted on 07 4946 7555 or info@oceanicinsure.com.au

Travel Insurance for Australian non residents:

An inbound Travel Insurance policy is now available for non Australian residents. If you are traveling from overseas and have not obtained travel insurance. You can now book an inbound QBE policy online, click QBE Travel Insurance. The inbound policy also does include Cyclone cover. Oceanic Insurance Brokers can be contacted on +617 4946 7555 or info@oceanicinsure.com.au

 

Boat Insurance:

Security bond: 

Your boat is already insured for accidental damage. The security bond listed below is the insurance excess.

Lagoon 420, Fountaine 44 & Jeanneau 50   $3000
All vessels over 13m $2,000
All vessels under 13m $1,500

The security bond is normally taken as a pre-authorization on your credit card on the day of departure. If you wish to pay by any other means, you will need to make arrangements well in advance. Rental vehicle/boat insurance excess (the security bond) is covered under some travel insurance plans. For policy wording and to buy, click on QBE Travel Insurance or call on +617 4946 7555

Other insurance options:

Bareboat Liability Insurance

This policy is designed to protect you from claims made against you or members of your charter party for Property Loss, Accidental Death and Bodily Injury caused by (or as a result of) your negligence. For this policy to apply to you, the hired vessel or the tender must be involved in the loss. For quotes, policy details, and to buy click Oceanic insurance Bareboat Liability Insurance. Note the boats insurance policy is designed to protect the boat owner and will not automatically respond if a claim is made against you for negligence. Call 07 49 467 555 for advice.

Whitsunday Escape does not sell insurance or provide advice on insurance on behalf of Oceanic Insurance Brokers. Our involvement is limited solely to directing potential clients wishing to purchace insurance to Oceanic Insurance Brokers