Indoor activities in Tignes

Tignes sports centre, Tignespace, features a large 1600 m² multisports court with a basketball court, as well as a handball court, 3 voleyball courts, 2 trampolines and a roller-hockey rink.

Catch the latest films and releases in Tignes on your winter or summer holiday. Some cinemas open their doors early on a bad weather day, otherwise you'll find most screenings in the evenings. Look out for VOST for English speaking films.

Tignespace, the sports centre in the resort, has a 115m² weights room equipped for physical preparation and free weights training.

You can bowl in Tignes in winter or summer. A great place to go if you're in a family, a group or to while away rainy days.

If you don't fancy climbing outdoors, or you're new to climbing and want to give it a go in an indoor centre, then Tignes has somewhere for you to go. Climbing equipment is normally provided, or you can bring your own and insurance is normally needed before you hit the climbing wall.

Many people would not automatically think of Tignes as a place to shop, however, the town boasts some great stores. As you would expect from an outdoor sports resort, there are plenty sports stores where you can get your hands on some of the top mountaineering, ski and snowboard brands but there are also some fashionable clothing stores, and plenty of shops selling traditional mountain goods.

If it is calm and relaxation you are after then head to a luxury day spa or book in for massage therapies and beauty treatments. A day spa is also the perfect activity when the weather turns. You can keep warm and revive aching muscles in saunas, steam rooms and jacuzzis or take a refreshing dip in a swimming pool. Unwind, relax and indulge.

Tignespace, the main sports centre, has 3 squash courts, and you can hire rackets and special indoor shoes with white soles there. Alternatively some of the hotels or spas have their own squash courts too.

If you like to take a dip indoors, you'll be able to find somewhere to go for a swim in Tignes. Most hotels, lots of chalets and apartments have their own swimming facilities, however there are also municipal swimming baths that you can visit, which often come free with your lift pass purchase. In summer and winter you should be able to find somewhere to take a dip, so don't forget your towel and your swimming costume or shorts.