Over 50 Travel Advice

Travel Advice for Over 50’s

We aim to support travellers aged 50 and above in making informed decisions about their holidays. Our Over 50 Travel Advice offers expert guidance tailored to your unique needs, ensuring you have the information you need for a safe and enjoyable trip. Discover a wealth of resources, from health tips to destination suggestions, specifically designed for the over 50s traveller. Browse our Travel Insurance Advice Guides or over 50’s travel insurance pages to find out more about the type of cover you need and how we can help by comparing multiple insurers for you.

Instant protection from the moment you buy.

Quick and easy to buy online anytime, 7 days a week.

One simple and quick online medical screening

Range of quotes from our panel of trusted insurance underwriters.

Cancellation cover starts from the moment you purchase your Single Trip policy, so if your unable to travel for an insured reason, you could recover the cost of your holiday. To be eligible for the cover you must:

  • Be a resident in the UK including the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man for more than 6 months.
  • Be registered with a UK GP.
  • Purchase the policy prior to leaving the UK on your planned trip.

 

Travel Insurance for Over 50’s: What else is covered?

All our policies provide the following as standard:

Cover for emergency medical expenses up to £15m

Cover for repatriation

Cancellation and curtailment cover

Full cover for pre-existing medical conditions

Baggage cover up to £3,500 per person

Missed departure up to £1,500 per person

Emergency medical assistance

Plus Smart Luggage – optional or included on gold.

Travel Advice Over 50 FAQ’s

What type of travel advice can I expect to find for Over 50s travellers?

Our Over 50 Travel Advice covers various topics, including health and well-being, travel safety, destination recommendations, and Travel Insurance tips. We aim to provide comprehensive guidance tailored to the unique needs of travellers aged 50 and above.

Why is it important to consider age-specific travel advice?

Our travel advice takes into account the unique challenges you may face as you get older. This tailored guidance helps you make informed decisions and ensures a safe, enjoyable, and memorable travel experience, safe in the knowledge that you have the right Travel Insurance in place.

Where can I find more information on Travel Insurance for Over 50s?

You can find detailed information on Travel Insurance for Over 50s by visiting our Travel Insurance Advice Guides for Over 50’s pages. These pages provide information on why Travel insurance is important.

What factors should I consider when choosing a destination as an Over 50s traveller?

When choosing a destination, consider factors such as accessibility, available amenities, healthcare facilities, and leisure activities that suit your interests and energy levels. It’s important to select a destination that aligns with your preferences and provides a comfortable, enjoyable experience.

How can I maintain my health and fitness while travelling as an Over 50s traveller?

Maintaining your health and fitness while travelling involves caring for your physical and mental well-being. Consult your doctor before travelling, ensure you have the necessary vaccinations and medications, maintain a balanced diet, stay hydrated, and engage in regular physical activity. Additionally, prioritise rest and relaxation to maintain energy levels during your trip.