Tignes
Also known as: Tignes, Espace Killy
Grande Motte glacier; Tignes lake
Can the whole group come?
Who in your group gets a good week at Tignes - the terrain split, the ski school, and what the people not skiing do.
approx Beg 14 / Int 40 / Adv 46 (domain, est)
High snow-sure nursery areas; family-friendly; regroup at Le Lac/Val Claret
Bowling, ice diving in the lake, spa, snowshoe
ESF Club des Piou-Piou, creches
ESF + Evolution 2, 333, Progression; full rental
Broad range; snow-sure learner zones
Snow & season
Very high (2 glaciers, high altitude)
Longest in France - late Nov to early May winter + summer glacier skiing (Grande Motte)
Jan-Mar (winter); mid-Jun to early Aug summer glacier
Peak Christmas/New Year, Feb half-terms; quieter Jan and late Mar
Glacier + high alpine pistes
High-altitude cold/wind; crevasse zones off-piste
The mountain
300 km (Espace Killy)
~150 km own; 300 km linked
Serious steeps/off-piste; glacier eases top-end for improvers
Busy; large domain absorbs
Getting there & lift pass
Adult day ~EUR 72-77 (Espace Killy)
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Geneva ~3 h; Chambery ~2 h 15; Grenoble ~2 h 45
Road via Bourg-Saint-Maurice; transfers
Mountain restaurants across domain
Full resort village services
Tignes / Bourg-Saint-Maurice hub
Patrol & safety
Full service + marked glacier crevasse zones; off-piste high risk
Glacier crevasses; off-piste avalanche
CH Bourg-Saint-Maurice; resort medical centre
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand ski resort report. Coordinates are approximate.