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Wintersport Things To Do in Tignes — 3 of Our Favourites

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The main draw for people coming to Tignes in winter is, of course, skiing and snowboarding in the vast Tignes area.

Find loads of top tips and local insights in our Tignes Activities Guide.

Bun J Ride, Tignes

1. Ski bungee jump

Thrill seekers prepare yourselves for the new winter/summer attraction in Tignes. The Bun J Ride allows you to jump a 30m ramp, falling off into a 40m drop on bungee cords, and then locks you into a zip wire taking you back down to earth.

You're attached by two bungee cords at the waist and once you've left the ramp and stopped bouncing, the zip wire brings you safely back down to earth.

You can do it on skis, snowboard, a bike, in tandem or on a sledge.

Find it next to the Merles lift and the Lac blue piste.

Minimum age 13 and minimum weight 40kg.

It's open every day except Saturday between 10:30 to 16:30 from 21st December to 18th April.

Visit the website for prices.

Tignes Snowmobile, Tignes Le Lac

2. Tignes Snowmobile Activity Company

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.

In Tignes, nothing stops the fun! At nightfall, the snow becomes a terrain to discover a unique sport combining nighttime discovery and adrenaline – snowmobiling.

As an enthusiast of nature and motor sport, you’ll enjoy the pleasure of driving a motorized vehicle while exploring the resort beneath the starry sky.

One highlight of your snowmobiling ride is a stop at the Mongolian Yurt. Overlooking the resort, this inviting and rustic hut will send you on a journey through time and space.

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Three scuba divers are getting ready to dive into a hole in the snow

3. School of Ice Diving

Experience the sub aquatic world, the beauty of the colours below and the explore the icy lake in Tignes.

This company will take you diving in the Tignes lake, submerging yourself in the icy water might seem a little daunting but it is a truly unique experience. With all the specific equipment provided (including a dry suit, tight gloves and facial masks to keep warm) you can enjoy this amazing experience.

Group and individual lessons are available. You can experience a night dive too. Please enquire for prices and availability.

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About activities in Tignes

The main draw for people coming to Tignes in winter is, of course, skiing and snowboarding in the vast Tignes area. However, there are other activities to do in Tignes in the summer as well. 

So, whether you're just looking for something to do when the lifts close or you simply don't ski, we promise you you'll have no time to get bored here!

What to do in Tignes?

Tignes is an outdoor activities paradise. The Alpine town and its surrounding mountains offer hundreds of things to do for every ability and every age. Some activities are perfect for solo travellers while others are more suited to romantic couples. 

Families and groups will also find a wide range of things to do in Tignes. From relaxing to full on adrenaline, from child friendly to adults only, from outdoor fun to bad weather indoor activities, there is something for everyone in Tignes.