Beautiful weather, super skiing and great après-ski - what's not to love?
Come spring skiing in Tignes
Enjoy a spring ski break
Easter is time for the school holidays, and there will be an influx of families, but as school holidays go this tends to be the quieter of them, so don't be put off coming on a spring ski holiday at this time of year. And if you don't need to holiday at the same time as the school kids, then once the families go back you can expect pretty deserted mountains for the final weeks - the locals favourite time of year.
Accommodation deals in Tignes
Late season deals and offers are in an abundance as the season draws to a close. Every spring, accommodation providers often offer savings, particularly independent chalet and hotel operators, so if you hunt around you'll typically find that end of season rates are a different kettle of fish to those peak season weeks. Some have even been known to offer free kids lift passes or heavily discounted ski lessons.
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Inter-Apartment Residence
A apart-hotel in Tignes
All the apartments in the Residence Maeva Inter-Residences have been refurbished, which is less than 200 m from the lively centre of Tignes-Val Claret. This residence with a private swimming pool consists of a single building.
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Almes 1 Residence
14 contemporary alpine apartments next to the slopes sleeping between 4 and 12 people
This newly built residence is situated in a great location, just 50 metres from the lift. It is possible to ski back to the door in winter and it is also just a short walk from all local amenities within the resort.
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Le Refuge Hotel
Historic alpine hotel just 50 metres from the slopes with spa facilities
Located in the centre of Tignes Le Lac, this hotel faces the Grande Motte glacier and the lake, making it ideal for both summer and winter holidays.
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Almes 2 Residence
6 luxury apartments sleeping between 6 and 16 people
This residence is ideally located just 200 metres from the ski lifts and a 5-minute walk from the shops and restaurants in resort.
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Le Paquis Hotel, Tignes - Le Lac
Traditional family-run hotel in Tignes le Lac
Ideally located in the heart of the resort, close to the main lift departure points, the swimming pool and some of the most popular bars and restaurants.
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Le Genepy Hotel, Tignes - Les Brevieres
Hotel close to the slopes, offering great food & a warm, friendly atmosphere
This charming hotel is located in the picturesque village of Tignes-les-Brévières, approximately 3 minute walk from the slopes and the nearest ski lift. The hotel stands out for its casual ambience, friendly service and excellent cuisine. Under Dutch management, the hotel has been completely refreshed, whilst the friendly home from home atmosphere has been preserved.
Springtime après-ski in Tignes
As the season draws to a close, it's party time. A whole host of bashes, music festivals and table dancing will take place in late April to provide a fitting send off to a great season. Keep an eye on the events calendar, or get friendly with the local bar staff to find out where tonight's party is at.
And whilst you're out and about in town check out the end-of-season sales that often offer excellent value. As shops clear their winter stock, discounts can be significant, making spring a great time to invest in equipment for future adventures.
Bars & Clubs in Tignes
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La Folie Douce
The most famous mountain clubbing hotspot in the Alps with live music, DJs, dancers and performers
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.
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Le Brasero Bar and Restaurant
Great food and drinks at this ski-in/ski-out location with fantastic outdoor seating on the suntrap terrace
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.
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Couloir Bar and Restaurant
International restaurant and bar in the centre of Val Claret close to the Tufs chairlift
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.
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Loop Bar and Restaurant
Lively bar with happy hour and après-ski plus tasty burgers and live sport
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.
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Ski Lodge Bar
Ski Lodge Bar
Relaxing hotel bar and lounge with a warming fire place and chic ambience
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.
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Lo Terrachu Bar and Restaurant
Lo Terrachu Bar and Restaurant
Summer lakeside bar and restaurant with beautiful views across Tignes and the lake
Lo Terrachu Bar and Restaurant is a cosy yet lively spot set right on the edge of the lake between Tignes Le Lac and Val Claret. With uninterrupted views across the water and surrounding peaks, it boasts one of the best locations in town, perfect for soaking up the alpine atmosphere at any time of day.
Snow sure spring skiing in Tignes
Spring skiing brings some of the best days on the mountain, with fresh powder followed by bluebird skies and longer days to enjoy the slopes. Thanks to dedicated piste teams, conditions remain strong through to the end of the season. To make the most of softer spring snow and changing conditions, having the right ski equipment is key for a comfortable, enjoyable final run of the winter. Take a look at our recommended ski hire shops to make sure you've got the best equipment on your feet.
Ski Hire in Tignes
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Tignes Spirit
Quality British ski & snowboard rental with delivery service across Tignes
This is the only independent, British-owned ski and snowboard shop in the Espace Killy.
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Lavachet
Save 10% extra: use promo code STWSKI when booking ski hire online
Lavachet shop is situated in the centre of the Tignes- Lavachet area, the quieter part of Tignes which is ideal for families.
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Le Lodge
Ski & Snowboard rental short walk from the Tufts ski lift
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.
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Sportski Borsat
Ski & board hire next to Odalys Borsat apartments and close to the lifts
Want to rent skis or snowboards in Tignes? Just visit the Skiset Val Claret Borsat - Sportski 2 store!
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Antarctik
One stop shop for all your ski and snowboard equipment hire in Tignes
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.
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Le Jhana
Rent equipment from the Le Jhana Residence, located in the centre of resort
Ski & Snowbard Rental Opposite ESF Ski School in Residence Le Jhana in the centre of Tignes Val Claret. 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!
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Learn to ski in Tignes
Spring skiing is a fantastic time to improve your technique and enjoy the mountains at a more relaxed pace. With warmer temperatures, softer snow and quieter slopes, it’s the perfect environment for ski school lessons, giving you more space to build confidence and refine your skills. March and April offer great conditions, with most lifts and pistes open, while the calmer atmosphere means instructors can help you make the most of every run. Add in sunshine, terrace lunches and late-season offers, and spring is a great time to learn and progress on the slopes.
Ski School Lessons in Tignes
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Group ski lessons
Small groups for adults and children of all abilities with a well-established and trusted ski school
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.
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Private ski lessons
Ski school offering private lessons with fully-qualified British instructors
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.
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Group ski lessons
Group ski and snowboard lessons for children and adults of all ages and abilities
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.
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Private ski lessons
British school offering a wide range of private lesson options tailored to all ages and abilities
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.
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Private ski lessons
Private skiing and snowboarding lessons with highly rated instructors
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.
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Group ski lessons
Exceptional group ski and snowboard tuition for all levels and ages
Their children group lessons are based on making learning to ski fun and are limited to six children per group for the best learning experience.
Go walking in Tignes
Spring skiing isn’t just about making the most of the slopes - longer days mean more time to enjoy everything the mountains have to offer. As the clocks ‘spring’ forward, evenings stay lighter, giving you the chance to explore walking trails, stroll through the resort or watch the sun set over the peaks.
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L'Aiguille Percée
L'Aiguille Percée
A popular classic walk to a panoramic viewpoint high above Tignes
Starting from Tignes, or from the top of the Palafour chairlift, this walk involves a small climb up a rock and offers amazing panoramas of Tignes and the surrounding area
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Col de la Tourne
Col de la Tourne
A sustained climb up the ski runs to the Col de la Tourne
Uninterrupted views of the surrounding area.
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Nazonde
Nazonde
A gentle walk with beautiful views over Tignes 1800 and Lac du Chevril
Starts from the Brévières tunnel or Tignes les Brévières.
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Reserve naturelle de Tignes
Reserve naturelle de Tignes
A long walk through the untouched nature reserve full of wildlife and rich vegetation
Keep your eyes peeled for the flora and fauna of the nature reserve.
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Refuge du Palet
Refuge du Palet
A classic hike leaving Tignes up to a refuge located in the high mountains
This classic itinerary leads you through the open meadows towards a high mountain col and a beautiful refuge.
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La Tovière - Col de Fresse
La Tovière - Col de Fresse
A long gentle walk with great views over the surrounding area
A lengthy walk offering great views of the Parc National de la Vanoise































