Low intermediates will find the blue runs are quite wide as well as lots of fun! Tignes is a mecca for experts and offers many challenging runs. Tignes-Val d'Isere has some of the best lift served off-piste in the world! Easily accessible and beautiful yet challenging, steep and interesting — it has it all and is sure to please the thrill-seekers in your party.
From intermediate to free-rider, there is a vast variety of terrain to suit all levels. For first timers Lognan is ideal.
It is imperative to have an expert guide or instructor, as it is very easy to get lost, safety has to come first and also by having an expert you will get to experience the very best runs. For the more adventurous of you, Heli-skiing is available in Tignes! Tignes-Val d'Isere has 52km 33 miles of cross-country trails dedicated to Nordic skiing. Tignes has four trails, three of which are located along the valley between Tignes Val Claret and Tignes-le-Lac — all of these are flat and easy.
Quite rightly, Tignes is very popular with snowboarders. Not only is there a snow park, boardercross and Glisspark but there are wide pistes such as Carline and Piste H plus lots of easily accessible off-piste areas — perfect for snowboarders.
Another bonus is that drags can generally be avoided as gondolas and chairs are more favoured. This park has been approved by The French Snowboard Federation, proving its high standard.
There is also a hut for refreshments and a deck chair area where you can sit back and relax, whilst listening to some music and taking in all the slope action. Not to be missed: Late March is Valpark Week, where the pros arrive for a helicopter photo-shoot!
Make learning to ski a real pleasure. The fun runs invite the big and small to discover skiing whilst having the most amount of fun: snow tunnels, woops, banked turns, sound apparatuses, mini box…. Parallel slalom and mini boarder cross: challenge the next generation of champions in their own playground! Open every day from 11am to 3. Come and try out the course, with more than m of banked turns, woops, bumps and extreme corners!
The boardercross is part of the DC Park. Beginner or intermediate? The two Easy Parks are meant for you! Their lines of green and blue tables and rails are the perfect environment for getting used to freestyle. Advanced or expert? Head to the red and black jumps on the Snowpark! Stylish rotations and clean slides: let yourself be inspired by the greatest riders. Please note, these Pound Sterling prices are for indication only.
Please call us for the latest prices. Other duration prices on request - Cross Country ski prices on request. Ski school for children is available to book from 4 years to 13 years, in Tignes, with Ski Collection. For ski school times and prices, please download the ski extras form from the 'Helpful links' further down the page.
Please note these are just guiding prices. Please note that lesson times are subject to change right until the last minute - you will be advised. Outside French school holidays the ski school reserves the right to cancel group lessons should numbers be insufficient. For peak periods - Christmas, New Year, February half-term and Easter - we strongly recommend that you book as early as possible and in any case at least 6 weeks prior to the required dates.
Morning lessons tend to get booked up first and therefore we may only be able to offer afternoon classes within 6 weeks of departure. In some resorts English speaking instructors may not always be available, particularly at peak times.
We cannot always guarantee that prices will be cheaper than in resort. When ski packs prices are calculated, the currency is bought at the exchange rates that apply at the time. You can be assured that once you have booked your extras, if the pound depreciates, you will not be charged more for your ski packs, enabling you to budget for your holiday in advance.
Individual tuition can only be purchased directly from the ski school. Peak Retreats cannot pre-book these. Ski school Tignes contact numbers for private lessons:. Open from Sunday to Friday during the winter season. Welcoming children from 18 months to 6 years with a possibility of accompaniment and pick up from ski lessons. There are numerous activities to try in Tignes Val Claret:. You take the funicular in Tignes Val Claret at and will be met by the ski patrollers for a briefing and breakfast.
Then grab your skis for a m slide down from the Grande Motte Glacier to the heart of the resort. What better way to start the day? You can book Saturday - Tuesday at the Grande Motte sales office. The meeting time at the funicular departure is A valid Tignes or Tignes Val d'Isere lift pass is compulsory and this activity is, of course, subject to weather and snow conditions. The experienced guides will let you discover the beautiful off-piste sectors of the Haute Tarentaise — whilst keeping you safe and on the right tracks.
Off-piste itineraries include:. The loan of safety equipment is also possible. This is an extraordinary way of exploring the winter mountains. Website: www. Red Ski Organisation. Put down your skis for a while, sit back, relax and take in the amazing view as you soar over the mountains in a pendular micro-light. And did you know? Micro-light flights do not make people feel sick, even people who suffer from vertigo or air-sickness!
Tignes Air Experience. Ride the slopes up and down! Freeride, freestyle, cross-country skiing, everything is possible — so why not take a ride off the beaten tracks and taste a bit of freedom. Please note: You must be confident on a blue run ski or snowboard to try this new and exciting activity. E-mail: contact school. How about a movie at m? Children under 3 are free.
See www. And for an unforgettable moment, helicopter tours can also be arranged! Zorbing is definitely a unique experience in the Alps! Modernised Lift - The Marais chairlift has been updated! Moonbike - Take a trip in Tignes with an electric Moonbike! Available to hire to over 16s with a minimum height of 1. Ski Fitness - This is just like cardio training but with skis on your feet! Enjoy a breath of pure mountain air with a view over the Alps as motivation!
Open daily from am. La Banquise - Take advantage of your stay in Tignes to discover the magical atmosphere of the far North by visiting La Banquise and its fabulous activities. Meet on the lake, where the igloo village and its dome-shaped dwellings can be explored by the whole family.
Tignes Val Claret is part of the Tignes ski area with access to km 93 miles of downhill skiing, with marked pistes, served by a total of 87 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 2,m 6,ft , so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 3,m 11,ft , skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season. We do not currently have enough information to describe the skiing in Tignes Val Claret. If you have skied here, or know the area, please tell us about it in the Ski Forum. The next notable snow forecast is 13cm 5in , expected on 15 November, with around 14cm 6in forecast over the next 7 days.
Its proximity to the glacier means it's the only village with direct access to summer and winter skiing. That said, the rest of the resort is extremely well linked by the bus and it only takes 20 minutes to go all around the bus route. Check out the nightlife sections for our guide to all the best bars and restaurants in the resort.
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