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No Hidden Fees
Travel agents and airlines charge huge commissions. We don’t! Our family travel insurance comparison is free to use. You'll be directed to the insurer's website to buy travel insurance without any sneaky charges. We promise!
Great family prices
Purchasing one policy for the whole family (or group) is sure to be cheaper than buying individually. Whether you’re looking for a low-cost family bargain, or a fully comprehensive cover, we’ve got policies for all budgets.
Kids can travel for free!
Some policies cover your children for free as long as they’re under 21, not in full-time employment and named on your policy. Yippee to family holidays!
Kids adventure Cover
Adrenaline junkies get cover for bike riding, bungee jumping, jet skiing, white water rafting, zorbing, snorkelling, diving, …and way more! On your marks, get set, go!
Cover for Babies
Looking for travel insurance for a family with a baby? Travelling with a new baby can be daunting. Pack peace of mind and protect you and your baby with a quick quote.
Bump Cover Too
Already pregnant or about to start a family? Several Kiwi insurers cover mums-to-be. Find out more pregnancy travel insurance top tips here.
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FAQsfamily travel insurance explained
Travelling with little ones in tow? Don't leave home without a family travel insurance policy. Whether you're looking for a basic, medical-only travel insurance policy to protect your most important asset - the health of you and your little ones - or a comprehensive travel insurance which also includes extras like cancellations and luggage theft, Compare Travel Insurance is here to help.
Most insurers allow your dependants to share the adult travellers benefits, which means that often kids can be covered for free. All insurers have different rules on what consitutes a dependant though based on the child's age, study load and housing arrangements, so it's important to check the Product Disclosure Statement. Also be aware of any exclusions, particularly for fun adventure activities or for any pre-existing conditions within your family that might void your cover.
When it comes to family travel insurance policies, you can often save big by shopping around. A comprehensive policy for two adults and two kids in Fiji for two weeks can range from around $70 to over $150.
Considering travelling with your family soon? Check out our trending guides of family travel insurance:
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Guide To Keeping Your Kids Safe While On Holiday
Woohoo, school’s on break and it’s time for the annual escape! Whether it’s a theme-park getaway or beach vacation, follow our guide to keeping your kids safe on your holiday!
Pregnancy Travel Insurance Guide
Not all insurers will cover you automatically if you’re over 22 weeks gestation or have had pregnancy complications. See which companies offer cover for pregnant women.
What Adventure Activities Are Covered?
We know that relaxing on a beach isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. For the adventure junkies amongt us, it’s important to think about your planned activities and understand what is and isn’t covered.
travel insurance review
With so many travel insurance policies to choose from, find the right travel cover for your family can be challenging. Never fear - our travel insurance reviews are here to help! Thousands of Kiwi families have reviewed their insurer to give you a better idea of what their customer service and claims processes are like. Or perhaps you want to have your say? Whether you love or loathe your travel insurer rate them on customer service, value for money & more! Help out your fellow savvy shoppers today!
Or perhaps you want to have your say? Whether you love or loathe your travel insurer rate them on customer service, value for money & more! Help out your fellow savvy shoppers today!
