Tignes Spirit
This is the only independent, British-owned ski and snowboard shop in the Espace Killy.
8 bedroom chalet in Tignes, Sleeps 16-18
It is easy to understand why Chalet Arktic is one of the most popular chalets in Tignes, with its modern and stylish interiors, impressive leisure facilities and views of the lake and Tignes bowl that will take your breath away.
One of the highlights of this chalet is its light and contemporary lounge area complete with an impressive floating fireplace and expansive wall to wall windows that make the most of the spectacular mountain views.
The chalet has a home cinema system with a large flat screen TV and DVD player and a ski and boot room with heated boot warmers to ensure warm, dry feet at the start of each ski day. There is also a superb indoor swimming pool, sauna and a large sun deck with outdoor hot tub. These leisure facilities are also available to guests from two adjoining properties but access is via an internal connecting door to ensure that your privacy in this chalet is not compromised.
The location of the chalet is ideal with the Chardonnet lift just 150m away, and the resort centre of Tignes Le Lac is just another 100m further on from here. Heading the other way, the main Aeroski gondola is approximately 5 minutes walk, giving you equally swift access to the Val d'Isere side of the ski area.
This is the only independent, British-owned ski and snowboard shop in the Espace Killy.
Want to rent skis or snowboards in Tignes? Just visit the Skiset Val Claret Borsat - Sportski 1 store!
No need to carry your ski equipment around with you! Simply pick it up from the ski shop in resort. You can collect your equipment from at least 5pm the day before your 1st skiing day.
Lavachet shop is situated in the centre of the Tignes- Lavachet area, the quieter part of Tignes which is ideal for families.
This shop is ideally situated at the centre of resort between the Place du Curling and the hotel Le Ski d'Or, near the piste departures. Christophe and his team will give you a warm welcome to the newly renovated store, and with their experience, assist you with your rental.
Ski and snowboard hire located at the end of the avenue de Grande Motte, close to the funicular train and ski lifts “Lanches”. Save time and money by booking online with Intersport. Have your equipment ready to pick up as soon as you arrive and hit the slopes straight away!
This ski school connects snow sports enthusiasts of all abilities with expert ski and snowboard instructors across Europe’s top resorts. With thousands of top-rated, verified instructors to choose from, their private lessons offer a flexible and personalised learning experience.
This ski school offers group ski lessons for both children and adults, catering to all ability levels. Their group lessons provide a great and affordable way to improve your skiing in a safe, social and supportive environment.
Established in 1991, this ski and snowboard school was one of the first British-run ski schools in France. Their team is known for going the extra mile, offering excellent customer service and delivering outstanding lessons and guiding.
This school is a reputable ski school that was originally set up in Val d'Isère in 2006 and is well respected for their off-piste clinics.
Established in 1991, this ski and snowboard school was one of the first British ski schools in France and is renowned for its fantastic instructors and excellent customer service.
This company has instructors who are specialists in their field, and with an emphasis on real progression and FUN!
This activity is accessible to those comfortable in water, no need to be a professional diver or swimmer, you just have to be smart at using the water movements, obstacles and waves.
White water rafting is accessible to all who love the natural environment and who are in search of a bit of adventure. These excursions will leave you with some unforgettable memories.
For backcountry adventures, this independent company operates in and around the following three heliski destinations: Valgrisenche, The Courmayeur Valley and the Col de Petit St Bernard Pass. They have pioneered 32 drop zones within these three broad valley regions giving you a huge choice of terrain, snow conditions and mountain orientation to ensure you have a day best suited to your ability and preferences.
Explore the mountain paths and take advantage of the wonderful backdrop on one of these 4x4 vehicles.
A fantastic way to see the resort with your friends and family and a great way to entertain any non-skiers in your group.
Fancy diving, swimming, sliding, abseiling and discovering how the water dug its paths along the river and the rocks? Canyoning is for you!
Located at the top of the Daille bubble, within the celebrated La Folie Douce après-ski and gourmet hotspot, La Fruitière serves delicious modern dishes based on traditional flavours.
Dine in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, in a restaurant that evokes mountain charm mixed with a touch of the seventies.
This restaurant situated on the massif de l'Aiguille Percée, between Tignes le Lac and Tignes Les Boisses is open for lunch.
La Petite Cuisine is La Folie Douce's gourmet-quality, canteen-style restaurant. They serve a perfect mix of high-class local cuisine in a friendly, family atmosphere.
This cosy restaurant is located on the massif de L'Aiguille Percée, between Tignes le Lac and Tignes les Boisses.
Located at the top of the Daille bubble, within the celebrated La Folie Douce hotspot, enjoy gourmet Italian cuisine prepared by a renowned chef and his Italian team.
La Folie Douce in Val d’Isere is a true mountain icon, offering an unforgettable blend of gastronomy, celebration, and art de vivre. From the moment you arrive, the energy is palpable, making it the perfect spot for après-ski lovers looking to extend the fun well into the evening. Whether you’re here for lively music, spectacular performances, or simply to soak up the alpine atmosphere, every visit promises something special.
Situated in the main square of Val Claret, only two minutes from the Tufs chairlift, this restaurant serves an international menu and offers live music for après-ski.
Hors Piste Bar in Tignes offers a calm and comfortable retreat after a day spent on the slopes. Set within the hotel, this welcoming lounge feels like a space reserved just for you, perfect for slowing down and enjoying a quieter moment in the mountains.
The Loop Bar is where food, music, après-ski, and nightlife come together in Tignes. Established in 2007, it enjoys a prime ski-in, ski-out location at the bottom of the Trolles slope in Tignes Le Lac, making it an easy stop straight from the piste.
Le Brasero Bar and Restaurant is a welcoming ski-in, ski-out spot located in Tignes Le Lavachet, perfectly placed for a relaxed stop straight from the slopes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and great value, it’s a popular choice with skiers and snowboarders looking for good food and drink without the fuss.
After an intense day on the slopes, there’s nothing better than unwinding in a warm and welcoming bar, and the Ski Lodge Bar in Tignes is just the place to do it. Located within the Ski Lodge Hotel, this inviting space is designed for relaxed moments and easy-going socialising at the end of the ski day.
The Vanoise National Park is one of the highlights of the Tarentaise region.
Tignes Le Lac sits just next to the beautiful big Tignes lake. It's made up of an array of high rise apartment blocks and hotels with a few traditional chalets dotted around.
Tignes Le Lavachet offers a relaxed and local atmosphere while still keeping you close to the slopes. Its quieter streets and lakeside setting make it perfect for a peaceful holiday. You can enjoy a mix of dining options and easy access to the wider Tignes area thanks to the night bus service. This makes it a great choice for both winter and summer stays.
Tignes Val Claret is a lively and convenient base for your ski holiday, offering easy access to the Grande Motte glacier and the wider Tignes ski area. With plenty of shops, bars and restaurants, you can enjoy après-ski without venturing far. The village’s mix of self-catered apartments, chalets and hotels caters to different budgets and group sizes, making it ideal whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just looking for a central spot to explore the slopes.
ignes 1800 combines a relaxed village feel with modern facilities and easy access to the slopes. Set just above the dam, it offers good value accommodation, family-friendly appeal and a quieter atmosphere than the busier parts of the resort. It’s a great choice if you want to enjoy everything Tignes has to offer while staying somewhere calm and scenic.
Tignes Les Brévières offers a slower pace of life with a warm and welcoming atmosphere that feels a world away from the busier villages higher up. It’s the kind of place where you can truly unwind, enjoy good food and take in the mountain scenery. If you value charm and tranquillity over nightlife, this is the perfect corner of Tignes for your holiday.
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See allLatest News & ReviewsTignes hosts a wide range of events throughout the year. There is a constant barrage of live music après-ski throughout the winter, as well as the much anticipated Live in Tignes festival each April. In the summer, the resort plays home to some major trail running events, such as the High Trail Vanoise in July and the Tignes Trail in August.
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