Our ski shops in Tignes

Ski rental in Tignes: a mountain escape

Located in the Savoie department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Tignes is a jewel of the French Alps, a dream destination for winter sports enthusiasts. Discover Tignes, from its ski slopes and rental shops to the sporting and cultural activities that make this resort a unique destination. For your ski rental in Tignes , our six ski shops in Savoie— Precision Ski Tignes Val Claret - Centre , Precision Ski Le Lac , Precision Ski Palafour , Ski Republic Lavachet , Ski Republic Le Borsat , and Ski Republic Diva— will welcome you to their locations .

Tignes, the ski resort

Explore Tignes

Tignes is a renowned ski resort located in the Savoie department. Nestled in the Vanoise massif, it offers spectacular views of the surrounding mountains, including the Aiguilles d'Arves and the Grande Motte. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced skier, Tignes has everything you need to satisfy your passion for skiing.

The neighborhoods

Tignes is a resort made up of several districts, each with its own unique atmosphere and characteristics.

  • Tignes-le-Lac is one of the liveliest areas, offering a wide range of restaurants, shops and bars. It is situated on the shores of Lake Tignes, offering magnificent views of the alpine landscape;
  • Tignes Le Lavachet overlooks the Chevril lake and is just 2 minutes from the center of Tignes Le Lac via the free resort shuttle (or a short 5-minute walk). There you'll find everything you need: ski pass offices, bars, restaurants, and a mini-market. Almost all the residences are located right on the slopes, so you can start your day skiing. In any case, the area is very well served by the free bus system.
  • Tignes-Val Claret is another popular area, prized for its proximity to the ski slopes. It also houses many shops and entertainment venues;
  • Tignes-Les-Brevières is a picturesque alpine village that retains its authentic charm. It is ideal for those seeking a more tranquil atmosphere and easy access to the slopes;
  • Tignes-les-Boisses , also known as Tignes 1800, is a rapidly developing area, offering convenient access to the Espace Killy ski area.

Each area of Tignes has its own personality, which means you can choose the one that best suits your preferences for a memorable stay in this exceptional ski resort.

Tourist attractions

Tignes isn't just about skiing. Its proximity to the Vanoise National Park makes it a popular destination for hiking. The glacial lake of Tignes is an ideal spot for a relaxing walk amidst breathtaking scenery.

Ski and snowboard rental

The advantages of online rental

Our website allows you to reserve your ski equipment before you even arrive at the resort. This way, you can choose the equipment that best suits your skill level and save time once you're there. Furthermore, by booking in advance, you can ensure that your chosen ski equipment is available and ready to use as soon as you arrive. Online ski rental simplifies the process and allows you to fully enjoy your skiing experience in Tignes.

A wide selection of equipment

Before hitting the slopes of Tignes, it's essential to have the right equipment. Our ski rental shops offer a wide selection of high-quality skis, snowboards, and gear suitable for all levels. From beginners to experts, from alpine skiers to freeriders, we offer a diverse range of equipment for the whole family.

Additional services

Our ski rental shops in Tignes offer a wide range of services, including equipment repair, waxing, storage, and boot fitting. Our professional teams are available throughout the season to advise you and take care of your equipment.

The Tignes resort and its activities

The ski slopes

Tignes offers access to an exceptional ski area. With over 300 km of interconnected slopes, Tignes and Val d'Isère form a vast playground for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. The majestic panoramas of the Alpine peaks will provide you with unforgettable memories.

Cultural life

Beyond winter sports, Tignes offers a variety of interesting cultural activities. Savoyard cuisine takes center stage in the resort's restaurants, where you can enjoy delicious dishes.

Lively nightlife

At night, Tignes comes alive with its bars and nightclubs, offering a lively nightlife for those who wish to extend the fun after a day of skiing.

Special Events

Tignes hosts various events throughout the season, including world-renowned ski competitions, festivals, and entertainment for the whole family.

The Tignes-Val d'Isère ski area

The Tignes ski area (formerly known as Espace Killy) is a vast domain that offers a link to Val d'Isère. This provides a huge playground for skiers and snowboarders, with countless opportunities for memorable runs.

The surrounding mountains

Among the surrounding mountains, the Aiguilles d'Arves and the Grande Motte stand majestically, creating an exceptional setting for your skiing adventures.

How to get to Tignes?

Tignes is an easily accessible ski resort, making it a prime destination for winter sports enthusiasts. Several options are available for reaching this alpine resort. If you prefer independent travel, Tignes is accessible by car from several major cities and airports. From Geneva, it will take you approximately 3 hours to reach the resort. Lyon is about a 3-hour drive away, and Chambéry, just 2 hours. Well-maintained highways make the journey pleasant, and once you arrive in Tignes, you can park your car in one of the resort's many car parks. The train is an eco-friendly and convenient option for getting to Tignes. You can take a train to Bourg-Saint-Maurice station, which is about a 30-minute drive from the resort. From there, you can take a regular shuttle service that will take you directly to Tignes. If you prefer to travel by plane, the closest airports to Tignes are Geneva, Lyon, and Chambéry. These airports are well-connected to major European cities. Once you arrive at the airport, you can choose a bus or taxi transfer service that will take you directly to Tignes. Some travelers also prefer to rent a car at the airport for added flexibility. Buses are an economical option for getting to Tignes. Numerous bus companies offer routes from various cities and airports to the resort. The buses are comfortable and offer stunning views of the Alps during the journey.

We are also present in other resorts to offer you ski hire in Savoie : such as Bourg-Saint-Maurice , Brides-les-Bains , Courchevel , La Plagne , La Rosière , Le Corbier , Les Arcs , Les Coches , Les Menuires , Méribel , Méribel Mottaret , Montchavin , Pralognan-la-Vanoise , Saint François Longchamp , Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise , Val-Cenis , Val d'Isère , Val Thorens , Valfréjus , Vallandry , Valloire , Valmeinier and Valmorel .