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Tignes in spring: the off-season, a well-kept secret for nature, sport and relaxation 🌿🏔️

When you think of Tignes, you immediately imagine snow-covered slopes and skiers hurtling down the peaks. But what happens once the season is over? Well... Tignes transforms itself into a little wilderness paradise for insiders only.

Although the resort is closed between seasons, it offers an exceptional setting for those seeking calm, relaxation and activities in the heart of nature. With marmots emerging from hibernation, landscapes taking on new colors and opportunities for ski touring in the sun, Tignes in spring has everything to seduce mountain lovers off the beaten track.

1. Tignes in spring: a haven of peace between nature and mountains

Yes, the station is closed.

Yes, it's the off-season.

And that's exactly what makes it so appealing.

- A rejuvenating setting: The mountains are yours, in all their splendor.

- An environment conducive to rest and inspiration: perfect for those with a passion for photography, writing or meditation in the heart of nature.

- Nature in full renaissance: as the weeks go by, the snow gives way to green meadows and the first alpine flowers.

2. An ideal spot for high-altitude sports and wellness

Did you know that altitude training is recognized for its many benefits for physical performance?

By staying in Tignes at 2100m, you naturally stimulate the production of red blood cells, improving oxygenation and endurance.

Top athletes make no mistake: professional teams like the Visma ⎪ Lease a bike come to Tignes every year to train in these unique conditions. An ideal setting for cyclists, trail runners, triathletes and outdoor sports enthusiasts. 

👉 Find out why athletes choose Tignes for their training

Snow? Still plenty at altitude! Ski touring in the spring sunshine is an absolute must. Just imagine:

✔️ A leisurely ascent in sealskins, with breathtaking panoramic views.
✔️ A gentle descent on snow, without the crowds of the crowded slopes.
✔️ A break at the top, in a T-shirt, enjoying a thermos of coffee while gazing at the scenery.

And for those who prefer to leave their skis in the closet, the hiking trails gradually open up, offering exceptional views of the still-snow-covered glaciers and the reborn valley.

👉 Our favourite hiking routes in Tignes

3. Watching nature awaken: a unique experience

They're here, they're plump, they're coming out of their burrows and they've got one thing on their minds: spring.

- The marmots are back after several months of hibernation 💤. It's easy to spot them out and about, whistling or playing with each other.

- Alpine meadows are gradually changing: goodbye pristine white, hello carpets of wildflowers! 🌸

A perfect season to reconnect with nature and enjoy the soothing silence of the mountains.

4. An inspiring setting for teleworking in the mountains! 💻

Why not turn Tignes into your office for a few days?

Thanks to the calm of the shoulder season and the beauty of the environment, the resort is an ideal place to telework while recharging your batteries.

- Wake up to snow-capped peaks, free of traffic noise and city stress.

- Take inspiring breaks in nature to boost creativity and productivity.

- Enjoy the comfort of our ExplorHome apartments, equipped with WiFi and everything you need to work remotely.

👉 Book your teleworking holiday in Tignes with ExplorHome

5. Where to stay to enjoy the off-season in Tignes? Our ExplorHome accommodation!

Whether you've come to recharge your batteries, push back your sporting limits or simply enjoy the great outdoors, we've got the right accommodation for you:

🗝️ Apartment Orion (5/6 pers - 55m²): Spacious & bright, ideal for a family stay. 


🗝️ Pixel apartment (7/9 pers - 80m²): Large living spaces and a breathtaking view of the peaks, the ideal setting to combine vacation and telecommuting productivity...


🗝️ Apartment Interlude (4 pers - 25m²): A real cocoon, designed like a tree house, for a nature break!

🗝️ Les suites du Val Claret Our residence on Avenue de la Grande Motte in Tignes comprises 7 apartments for 6 to 9 people. You're sure to find the apartment to suit your needs. 

📍 All our apartments offer a calm and inspiring setting to make the most of the shoulder season in Tignes.

How about it? Ready to discover the mountains in a different way? 

Book your stay in Tignes now with ExplorHome!