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Tignes Lavachet
Discover this shopWhether you are a beginner or an expert, book your ski and snowboard equipment at our Lavachet store, located in Tignes Le Lavachet.
Lavachet: a haven of serenity
Offering a peaceful setting for relaxation, Lavachet is a district of Tignes that provides a tranquil and relaxing atmosphere. Located in Savoie in the Tarentaise Valley, this internationally renowned destination will appeal to all winter sports enthusiasts. Surrounded by majestic peaks and crystal-clear lakes, it's a unique place that will captivate all mountain lovers. With its breathtaking scenery, diverse activities, and welcoming atmosphere, Tignes Lavachet is the ideal place for your mountain holiday.
A wellness destination
Tignes Lavachet also offers opportunities for wellness and relaxation. Many accommodations feature spas, saunas, and swimming pools where you can unwind after a day of outdoor activities. Taking time to relax and admire the scenery is an essential part of the Lavachet experience.
Gastronomy at Lavachet: savor the Alpine delicacies
Lavachet and the surrounding area are brimming with restaurants, cafés, and mountain huts where you can enjoy delicious alpine cuisine. From Savoyard fondue to local génépi liqueur, there's a wealth of dishes and drinks to savor. Dining al fresco with mountain views adds a magical dimension to the culinary experience.
Tignes: a unique mountain experience
Much more than just a ski resort, Tignes is a unique destination for your mountain holidays. It's a place where adventure meets nature, where friendliness and a warm atmosphere reign supreme.
Activities all year round
Sporting events, concerts, culture, Tignes promises you even more wonder for your stay.
Winter Events
From November 25th, all winter sports enthusiasts will gather in Tignes to celebrate the start of the season. Get your skis on and hit the slopes before anyone else!
Running through the snow with friends and tackling obstacles doesn't scare you? The Yeti Race is for you. Show your agility and endurance for a thrilling experience.
In March, experience an exceptional event with the world's best riders at the Slopestyle Ski World Cup. This Mountain Shaker event brings together all board culture enthusiasts for an incredible show featuring the world's best riders.
In April and May, it's Spring Break in Tignes! Extend the fun with several weeks of activities, play areas, a pool party and après-ski parties.
Summer Events
The summer months are just as lively with open-air music festivals, sporting competitions, and cultural events. From Tignes Beach Rugby to the Fête de la Montagne (Mountain Festival), Tignes brings together all nature lovers and showcases Savoyard traditions.
A range of activities in Tignes
Whether you are a winter sports enthusiast or visiting Tignes in the summer, there are a multitude of activities to discover in Lavachet.
In winter, hit the slopes for skiing and snowboarding, explore the snowshoe trails, or enjoy the outdoor skating rink. In summer, hike to discover the surrounding mountains, mountain bike on the marked trails, or relax by the mountain lakes. Lavachet's restaurants and bars are perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Tignes - Val d'Isère ski area
A variety of tracks
Offering nearly 300 kilometers of slopes, the Tignes-Val d'Isère ski area is one of the largest ski areas in Europe. Linking two of the largest ski resorts in Savoie, it's an endless playground.
Renowned for its exceptional snow conditions, breathtaking scenery, and varied slopes for all skill levels, the area formerly known as Espace Killy will delight all winter sports enthusiasts. Thanks to its high altitude, the ski area offers reliable snow conditions from November to May, making it a prime destination for skiers and snowboarders throughout the winter season.
A world off the beaten track
The adventure continues far beyond the marked trails. Off-piste enthusiasts will find an endless playground here to explore untouched couloirs and slopes. For adrenaline junkies, there are plenty of opportunities for freeriding and ski touring.
Spring skiing
Thanks to the Grande Motte Glacier , you can enjoy the ski area until May. From 3456 to 1500 meters altitude, ski down the glacier slopes to the village of Les Brévières.
Your ski rental in Tignes Lavachet
With Precision Ski by your side to equip you, your stay in Tignes will be an unforgettable experience, whether you're a beginner or an expert in winter sports. In just a few clicks, you can book your ski equipment online from the comfort of your couch. By choosing our ski rental service, you'll enjoy numerous advantages:
- A wide range of equipment: whatever your skiing level, we offer packages for all profiles, from beginner to expert skier, from alpine skiing to freeride;
- Expert advice: on our website and in store, benefit from personalized advice from our customer service and our teams of passionate professionals;
- Quality equipment: thanks to our workshop, each piece of equipment is regularly inspected and maintained to offer you the best possible skiing experience;
- Flexibility: With Precision Ski's online booking, you can cancel up to 24 hours before your holiday starts. Plus, you can add a ski package or other options from your customer account.
For your ski rental in Tignes Lavachet , our Ski Republic Lavachet store will welcome you and equip you.
How to get to Tignes Lavachet?
To get to Tignes Lavachet for your holiday , several options are available. If you're flying, shuttles provide transfers from Lyon-Saint Exupéry, Geneva, and Chambéry airports. For train travelers, the nearest station is Bourg-Saint-Maurice, which has regular winter service with direct trains from various cities in France. From there, local transport services will take you to Tignes Lavachet. If you're driving, the A430 motorway will take you to Albertville, then follow the N90 to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, and finally head towards Tignes.
To take advantage of ski hire in Tignes, discover our other shops located in Tignes Le Lac and Tignes Val Claret.