Looking for an Electric Vehicle Charging Station in and around Papamoa? The chargers drastically reduce the amount of time it takes to power up a car. A typical electric vehicle like a Nissan Leaf — if you plug it in at home — could take anywhere between six and eight hours to charge. But plugged into a fast charger, you could be on your way in just 25 minutes.
Click here to check the charging rates and the charging station's availability. To activate the chargers, drivers need to use a swipe card or their smartphone. They can also use the app to plan their trips and keep tabs on their accounts.
Along with these fast paid chargers across Papamoa, there are also free-to-use EV chargers. These may be slower and, in tourist spots, could be busy with others charging before you.
Papamoa / Tauranga EV Charging Locations
EV Charging Stations Around Papamoa and Tauranga
ChargeNet Hub – Tauranga Crossing
Address: Tauranga Crossing, Tauriko, Tauranga 3110
Open: 24/7
Charges apply (ChargeNet fast charging)
Large hub with multiple fast chargers, including high-power connections ideal for quick top-ups or longer stops while shopping or dining.
Bayfair Shopping Centre (ChargeNet)
Address: 19 Girven Road, Mount Maunganui, Tauranga 3116
Open: 24/7
Charges apply (ChargeNet)
Fast chargers located near the Farm Street entrance to the car park building.
Mount Maunganui – New World Basement Chargers
Address: Corner Tweed Street & Maunganui Road, Tauranga 3116
Open: Store hours (varies by retailer)
Charges apply
Public EV charging available in the New World car park area for convenient top-ups while shopping locally.
Tauranga CBD – GoTo Car Share EV Chargers
Address: 148 Durham Street, Tauranga 3110
Open: 24/7
Charges apply
Convenient public chargers located near the Basestation building laneway.
PAK'nSAVE Tauranga (EV Charging)
Address: 476 Cameron Road, Tauranga 3110
Open: 24/7
Charges apply
Public EV chargers available at the supermarket site for easy top-ups while shopping.
Farmer Autovillage EV Charger
Address: Maru Street, Mount Maunganui, Tauranga
Open: 24/7
Charges apply (ChargeNet fast charger)
High-power DC fast charging available via the ChargeNet network.
BP Papamoa EV Hub (Planned / Installed)
Address: 48 Bruce Road, Papamoa Beach, Tauranga
Open: 24/7
Charges apply
Fast chargers being added as part of the public charging network expansion, ideal for drivers travelling around Papamoa and Tauranga.
Note: ChargeNet has a nationwide network of over 520 fast charging points across New Zealand. Live locations, charger types, pricing, and availability can be viewed via the ChargeNet app or online map.
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