Our ski shops in Tignes Le Lac

Tignes Le Lac: an exceptional alpine destination

Renowned for offering an unforgettable experience in the mountains, summer and winter, Tignes Le Lac is an emblematic district, offering easy access to the ski slopes. Upon arrival, you will be invaded by its warm and friendly atmosphere to share pleasant moments with family or friends. 

Tignes: a range of activities

The Tignes resort is made up of several districts, each with its own atmosphere: 

  • Tignes Le Lac: located on the shores of Lake Tignes, this district is the beating heart of the resort. Lively throughout the year, it is the ideal place for those who like to be in the heart of the action;
  • Val Claret: renowned for its lively nightlife, numerous shops and festive atmosphere, Val Claret offers quick access to the ski slopes;
  • Lavachet: at the entrance of Tignes, Lavachet is a peaceful area, close to the slopes, making it an excellent choice for lovers of skiing;
  • Les Boisses: booming, this district offers modern accommodation and quality facilities. It is ideal for lovers of tranquility looking for a more contemporary experience;
  • Les Brévières: located at the end of the Tignes valley, this traditional village exudes alpine authenticity. The wooden chalets and narrow streets create a picturesque atmosphere. Les Brévières offers access to the slopes and a friendly atmosphere.

A world-renowned destination, Tignes perfectly combines adventure and natural beauty. A true mountain jewel, the resort is nestled at 2,100 meters above sea level and awaits you to make you live unforgettable moments. Whether you are a winter sports enthusiast or a mountain lover looking for discoveries, this is THE destination for you!

The ski area Tignes-Val d'Isère

The Tignes-Val d'Isère ski area is one of the most popular winter sports destinations in Europe. With its breathtaking alpine landscapes, varied slopes and modern facilities, it offers an unparalleled experience for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. A true freeride paradise, the area enjoys abundant snow cover to ski from November to May and enjoy every minute on the slopes. 

Play areas and freestyle areas

Ready for a family challenge? The Gliss'Park is a parallel slalom to challenge yourself and reach the finish line first! The Tignes boardercross accessible by the Col du Palet ski lift is a 1,200-metre long course. Composed of raised turns and bumps, it is a fun track that will make you full of sensations. Finally, you will find on the domain a snowpark and an easy park to try new tricks on the different modules. 

Freeride areas

For all lovers of powder fields and virgin slopes, Tignes offers many marked areas to escape in the wilderness. Thanks to its variety of exhibitions, Tignes offers a playground size XXL. Hit mythical spots on key areas of the area. In freeride skiing or ski touring, the snow calls you! 

The essentials of the domain

The Glacier of the Grande Motte

At an altitude of 3,656 metres, the La Grande Motte glacier is easily accessible, in just 7 minutes via the Perce-Neige funicular. Thanks to its opening in autumn, enjoy the ski slopes before everyone else with a breathtaking panorama on the snowy peaks. Much more than just an alpine attraction, the glacier offers a variety of slopes suitable for all levels, from beginners to experts. Besides skiers and snowboarders, the Grande Motte glacier is also a training ground for many national ski and snowboard teams. Athletes from all over the world come here to train and prepare for international level competitions. Also open in summer, extend your ski season and escape the summer heat.

Le Lac

In winter, discover unusual activities in Tignes Le Lac, such as ice diving. Immerse yourself in a mesmerizing world and flirt with the ice in a timeless experience. In summer, the lake turns into a family nautical base. Paddle, canoe, pedal boat, many activities are offered to enjoy the freshness of the lake.

Your ski rental in Tignes Le Lac with Ski Republic

Enjoy many advantages with ski hire in Tignes le Lac with Ski Republic: 

  • Online booking: by booking your ski equipment in advance and from your sofa, you select in a few clicks the rental dates, the type of equipment (skis, snowboard, etc.) and your profile;
  • Wide selection of equipment: at Ski Republic, we offer a variety of ski and snowboard equipment for the whole family and all profiles;
  • In-store fit: our in-store skimans ensure that your equipment is properly adjusted based on your skill level, weight, height and preferences;
  • Flexibility: to offer you the best possible ski stay, we offer the cancellation of your reservation 24 hours before your first ski day, but also the modification of your reservation from your customer account;
  • Quality equipment: each equipment is regularly maintained and checked;
  • Savings: with online booking, you can take advantage of promotional offers for the whole family;
  • Near the slopes: our rental shops are located near the ski lifts and slopes, which facilitates the removal and return of your equipment. 

Come on holiday in Tignes Le Lac

To come on holiday in Tignes Le Lac, you have several options. Here is a guide to help you plan your trip.
If you come by plane, whether from Geneva airport, Lyon-Saint-Exupéry or Chambéry, many shuttles ensure the transfer to Tignes. If you plan to come by train, the nearest train station to Tignes is Bourg-Saint-Maurice station, located about 30 kilometers from the station. Buses are available to take you to the station. Finally, if you travel by car, Tignes is accessible via the N90 from Albertville.
Be careful, be sure to check road conditions and provide snow tires or chains if you travel in winter.