The Tignes Golf course
The Tignes golf course, situated at an altitude of 2,100 m, offers an unusual course punctuated by exceptional views over the sparkling waters of Lac de Tignes and the surrounding peaks and glaciers.
High altitude golf
Winding its way up the mountainside over 5km of fairway, the 18-hole course at Tignes offers amateurs an imposing playing field, punctuated by a series of natural obstacles (lakes, gullies and streams). Accessible to players of all levels, with its narrow fairways and elevated greens, it promises a varied game.
Tignes 18-hole golf course in brief:
- Europe’s highest 18-hole golf course
- PAR 68, 5,005 metres
- 5 km of fairway
- Open: late June to early September
- 100% natural fertilisers
- 0 pesticides
- 8 buggies available
- First 9 holes created in 1969 (by Pierre Schnebelen and former golf director Alain Pachoud); 9 additional holes created in 1991
- Architect: Philippe Valant
Rules to follow
- Players and accompanying persons must respect the course, the rules, the obstacles and the surroundings, as well as the complex in general.
- In the event of bad weather, only the closure of the course announced by the foghorn will result in the reimbursement or postponement of the greens fee(s).
- Dogs/pets are accepted provided they are kept on a lead and away from the greens. Owners must ensure that the premises are kept clean.
- In the event of a request to change the date and/or time of arrival, the Golf de Tignes reserves the right to refuse or accept the request depending on how busy the course is.
The golf driving range
Come and perfect your swing on the 15 stations, 4 of which are covered, at the Tignes golf driving range. There’s also a putting green to put your skills to the test!
Competitions on the Tignes golf course
This summer, you can take part in a number of competitions with different formulas and great prizes.
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