What to do in Tignes

The Bike Park in the Tignes - Val d'Isere area offers beginners or experienced cyclists 220 km of marked trails and routes where they can "ride" as they please. Downhill, Cross-Country, All Mountain, Enduro and even FTT (all-terrain wheelchair), the disciplines are diversified for the pleasure of all. In addition, the Tignes area in particular is ideal for downhill mountain biking. 5 ski lifts are available for the ascent, before hurtling down the 160 km of trails designed for this activity.

There are many different possibilities here. For example, go white water swimming in Isere. Discover new sliding sensations by taking up hydrospeed along the Aime rapids. Take on the Haute-Isere course, which offers a thrilling 20km rafting trip. And when you feel like a little more peace and quiet, head to the nearby river Doron de Bozel for some kayaking.

An ideal meeting place for families, the water sports base - located on the edge of the Tignes lake - lends itself to various activities. It welcomes you every summer in a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy pedal boats, canoes, kayaks and stand up paddles. During the rest of the day, you can enjoy a moment of ultimate relaxation in the sun.

Slides with a springboard, bodyboard track, inflatable buoys, hot jumping..., the Acroland site in Tignes offers new sensations to discover during your summer stay in the resort. Accessible from the age of 10, the activities promise an adrenalin rush for acrobats of all levels. 100% adventure to experience with family or friends at the water sports base!

Le Club Jeunes offers an unforgettable experience for children in Tignes. Find it near the lake (on the Promenade de Toviere) and choose from several activities. To make it easier for you, it groups the attractions according to age groups. Available to children aged 4 to 16, these activities include swimming, horse riding and archery, but also mountain biking, climbing and hiking.

The resort of Tignes also opens the door to its lake skatepark which is particularly popular with young people. If you are looking for a recreational activity to do with your family, this is a great option. You can perform perfect acrobatic tricks on the slopes or simply perfect your balance on the board. While skateboarding is the essence of this site, you can also use its 800 m² of surface area for rollerblading, BMX or freestyle mountain biking.

Let yourself be guided on thematic tours to learn more about the thousand-year-old history of the village of Tignes. Of course, you also have the choice of walking independently along the paths and trails to discover its heritage. Saint-Jacques chapel, Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise church, Petit-Saint-Bernard pass, Boissieres gorges..., there is so much to see in Tignes and its surroundings.

Enjoy an unforgettable experience at the heart of the historic Tignes dam. Located below the resort, this architectural structure (still in operation) contributed to the development of the village and gave birth to the artificial lake of the same name. After the 1.5 hour visit, the lake will no longer hold any secrets for you.

Tignes is home to a number of lakes that are great for fishing. Overlooking the village at an altitude of 2100 m, the natural lake is a particularly good place for this activity where you will certainly be proud to immortalise your best catches. Fario trout or rainbow trout, but also cristivomers, they are waiting for you. At the same time, you will have the opportunity to discover the nature and the most beautiful wild places of Savoie.