Tignes is still very much delivering proper ski conditions as March draws to a close, with its high altitude doing most of the heavy lifting. The glacier and upper slopes are holding their winter feel well into the day, while lower areas are starting to show more of a spring character in the afternoons. There is a steady and dependable feel across the resort right now, with plenty of terrain open and a consistent base underfoot.
Tignes Snow Report & Forecast
Discover the latest Tignes snow conditions
Snow and Weather Summary
Snow depths are currently around 120 to 160 cm at resort level, with between 250 and 350 cm higher up across the glacier and upper slopes. There has been very little fresh snowfall in recent days, with only light dustings at altitude that have not significantly refreshed the surface. Despite this, the snowpack remains deep and well established across the entire ski area.
Temperatures have been ranging from minus 9 to minus 3 degrees on the glacier, while resort level has been seeing daytime highs of around plus 3 to plus 8 degrees. The freezing level has been fluctuating between 2200 and 2600 metres, dropping overnight and allowing for a reliable refreeze. Winds have generally been light, with occasional moderate gusts across the highest exposed areas.
Skiing conditions are strong in the mornings, with firm, well groomed pistes offering good grip and consistency. As the day progresses, the snow softens into a more forgiving spring surface. Higher altitude areas, particularly around Grande Motte, continue to provide the most reliable conditions throughout the day, while lower slopes become heavier and more variable by mid afternoon.
Outlook & What’s On
The forecast points towards continued settled weather, with a mix of sunshine and mild temperatures expected over the coming days. There is only a small chance of light snowfall at higher elevations, so the current pattern of firm mornings and softer afternoons is set to continue.
Tignes remains lively at this stage of the season, with a range of spring events and activities ongoing across the resort. The snowpark is still in good shape, and there is a steady programme of entertainment both on and off the mountain as the resort moves towards April.
Weather outlook as of: 30 March 2026. As I am sure you are aware, accurately forecasting weather more than two or three days ahead in the mountains is notoriously tricky. If there is a significant change we will update this section before the next full weekly snow report.
Snow Takeaway
Tignes continues to offer some of the most reliable late season skiing in the Alps, with the best conditions found high and early. Focus on the glacier and upper slopes as the day warms, and plan your skiing around the spring cycle to get the most out of the snow.
Scroll down to see live forecasts, lift status, links to webcams and above for real time photos from Tignes. We will be updating this snow report page every Wednesday so check back in with us next week to see how the pistes are doing and what you can expect from the snow forecast for the next seven days.
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Airport Transfers in Tignes
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Private Airport Transfers
Geneva Airport to Tignes from €369 per vehicle one-way (weekend rate)
Travel from Geneva Airport to Tignes with an experienced Alpine transfer service operating since 2012. Enjoy a private, door-to-door journey with professional drivers who know the mountain roads and flight monitoring to help manage delays. Choose between standard and VIP minibuses, with complimentary child seats available for families. Free onboard Wi-Fi and handy pick-up reminders help make the journey to this high-altitude resort that little bit easier.
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Private Airport Transfers
Reliable and professional airport transfer service offering comfortable journeys at great value
Providing year-round airport transfers across the Savoie region of the French Alps, this professional company is based in Peisey-Nancroix near Les Arcs. English-owned and French-registered, they offer a reliable service for travellers heading to the mountains.
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Private & Shared Airport Transfers
Easy transfers from Geneva Airport to Tignes and nearby resorts
This company offers private and shared transfers from Geneva Airport to Tignes, nearby areas, and resorts across the Alps. With great value fares on all journeys, it’s an easy way to save money.
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Private & Shared Airport Transfers
Low-cost shared and private transfer shuttle service from Geneva Airport
This company offers a great value shuttle service as well as private transfers from Geneva Airport to the Tignes Valley and Bourg St Maurice. Established and efficient - you can rely on them.
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Shared Airport Transfers
Low-cost and professional shuttle bus transfer service to Tignes
Booking with them means your holiday won’t involve the stress of public transport, the cost of private transfers, or the hassle of fitting snow chains on a hire car.
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Scheduled/Shuttle Coach Airport Transfers
Quick and secure way to organise transfers from local airports and train stations
A key booking portal for local coach and bus transfers in the French ski resorts. Using this service to coordinate your travel means getting to resort could not be easier.
Ski Hire in Tignes
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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Les Almes
Ski and snowboard rental next to the Palafour lift, below the tourist office
Ski and snowboard hire in the heart of Tignes Le Lac - open 7 days. 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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Centre - Les Platières
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This ski and snowboard rental shop is situated inside the Platières Residence, just 200 metres from the ski lifts and next-door to the pharmacy.
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Duch Sport
Ski & Snowboard rental just down from the Palafour & Millonex ski lifts
This store is situated just a stones through from the Palafour lift departure point making it he ideal location to rent skis from in Tignes Le Lac. Oliver and his team will welcome you to the store, and assist your with your rental.
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Zato Sports
Hire skis close to bottom of Aeroski gondola in Le Lac
Want to rent skis or snowboards in Tignes? Just visit the Skiset Lavachet - Zato Sports store!
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Sport Glisse
One stop shop for all your ski and snowboard equipment hire in Tignes
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Ski Schools in Tignes
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
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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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
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
Private ski and snowboard lessons for all ages and abilities in Tignes
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Winter Things To Do in Tignes
Wintersport Things To Do in Tignes
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Helicopter tours
10, 30 or 60 minute private helicopter tours for up to five people
A fantastic way to see the resort with your friends and family and a great way to entertain any non-skiers in your group.
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Heliskiing/boarding
Heliskiing/boarding trip in Valgrisenche, The Courmayeur Valley and the Col de Petit St Bernard Pass.
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.
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Ski bungee jump
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Tignes Snowmobile Activity Company
Night time skidoo tours in & around Tignes
Snowmobiles are illegal on the pistes during the day but once the slopes are closed you can get out on your Skidoo and discover Tignes under the stars.
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Heli-Skiing
High mountain guides, ice climbing, mountaineering and heli skiing
Alpamayo are a group of high mountain guides based in Chamonix all year round as well as in Val d'Isere and Tignes in the winter.
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