United States station directory

EV Charging Stations in Santa Cruz, CA

Find public EV charging locations in Santa Cruz, CA, including DC fast charging, Level 2 charging, connector types, networks, addresses, and access details where reported.

Quick answer: Santa Cruz, California has 44 public EV charging locations marked open in the source data. The city includes 4 DC fast listings, 40 Level 2 listings, 4 free charging listings, and 37 listings with 24-hour access where those details are reported.
44Public EV stations
4DC fast chargers
40Level 2 chargers
3724-hour locations
4Free charging locations
ChargePoint NetworkTop network
J1772Common connector
NREL/AFDCData source

EV charging summary for Santa Cruz

This city guide summarizes local EV charging options before the station list. It uses reported counts for DC fast charging, Level 2 charging, connector types, networks, free charging, and 24-hour access when those details are available.

Local coverage context for Santa Cruz

Census place data gives a simple size reference for this EV charging page. Station density is only a planning signal; actual convenience depends on neighborhoods, highways, parking access, and charger availability.

DetailValue
Census placeSanta Cruz
Land area12.7 square miles
Population context61,607 people
Local station density3.5 public listings per square mile
DetailValue
Public open EV stations44
DC fast charger listings4
Level 2 charger listings40
24-hour access reported37
Free charging reported4
Top networkChargePoint Network
Most common connectorJ1772
Cities linked nearby9

Charging options in Santa Cruz

DC Fast Charging Stations4 matching listingsLevel 2 EV Chargers40 matching listings24 Hour EV Charging Stations37 matching listingsFree EV Charging Stations4 matching listingsCCS EV Chargers3 matching listingsJ1772 EV Chargers38 matching listingsTesla EV Chargers5 matching listings

Public EV charging stations in Santa Cruz

Use this list to compare electric vehicle charging locations, public chargers, station addresses, DC fast or Level 2 details, connector types, EV networks, hours, and last-confirmed information when available.

StationAddressNetworkConnectorsCharger detailsHoursLast confirmed
FFF Santa Cruz - Riverwalk Plaza (Santa Cruz, CA)700 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060Electrify AmericaCCS6 DC fast24 hours daily2026-07-07
New Leaf Santa Cruz (Fair Ave)1101 Fair Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060eVgo NetworkCHAdeMO, CCS4 DC fast24 hours daily2026-07-06
SANTA CRUZ CNTY 701 OCEAN DC701 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060ChargePoint NetworkCHAdeMO, CCS1 DC fast24 hours daily2026-07-07
Santa Cruz, CA - Tesla Supercharger911 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062TeslaTesla16 DC fast24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled.2026-06-18
130 W Cliff Dr130 W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060LOOPJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-03-12
190 Walnut Ave Santa Cruz190 Walnut Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060AMPUPJ17726 Level 2Contact station for hours of availability.2022-10-11
Beauregard Vineyards - Tesla Destination10 pine flat rd, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060Tesla DestinationTesla2 Level 2Hours not reported2024-07-01
Chaminade Resort & Spa - Tesla Destination1 Chaminade Ln, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065Tesla DestinationJ1772, Tesla10 Level 2Hours not reported2024-07-01
City of Santa Cruz - 24 River St24 River St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060Blink NetworkJ17723 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
City of Santa Cruz - 601 Front St601 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060Blink NetworkJ17724 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
Courtyard By Mariott Santa Cruz313 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060EVCSJ17724 Level 2Hours not reported2026-07-07
ECOLOGY ACTION CEDAR STREET 1877 Cedar St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060ChargePoint NetworkJ17721 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
ECOLOGY ACTION CEDAR STREET 3877 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060ChargePoint NetworkJ17721 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
FIVE55 STATION 1555 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
Hampton Inn Santa Cruz West2424 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060ChargePoint NetworkJ17723 Level 27am-10pm daily2025-01-13
Holiday Inn Express & Suites-Santa Cruz - Tesla Destination1410 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060Tesla DestinationTesla2 Level 2Hours not reported2024-07-01
HOSPITAL DHDH 011771 Dominican Way, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
HOSPITAL DHDH 021771 Dominican Way, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
LANAI LODGE SANTA CRUZ550 Second St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060EVGATEWAYJ17726 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
Pacific Collegiate Foundation - Parking Lot3004 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060Blink NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
Pearl Alley Lot710 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060Blink NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
SANTA CRUZ CNTY 691 OCEAN ST691-699 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
SANTA CRUZ CNTY EMELINE AVE 11400 Emeline Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
SANTA CRUZ CNTY EMELINE WAREHSE1082 Emeline Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
SANTA CRUZ CNTY SHERRIF STATION2400 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
SANTA CRUZ CNTY SIMPKINSSWIMCTR979 17th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
STAFF OF LIFE EVSE 11266 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC CBB 1130 McAllister Way, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC CBB 3130 McAllister Way, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC COREWEST 1McLaughlin Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC COREWEST 2McLaughlin Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC COREWEST 3McLaughlin Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064ChargePoint NetworkJ17721 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC COREWEST 4McLaughlin Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064ChargePoint NetworkJ17721 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC COREWEST 5McLaughlin Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC COREWEST 6568 Steinhart Way, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064ChargePoint NetworkJ17721 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC COREWEST 7105 McLaughlin Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC EAST REMOTE 1East Remote Lot Interior, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC EAST REMOTE 2East Remote Lot Interior, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC EVARC 1318407 McHenry Rd, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC EVARC 1319701 Chinquapin Rd, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC EVARC 1443West Remote Parking Lot, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC EVARC 1444West Remote Parking Lot, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
UCSC SMDC 1100 McAllister Way, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060ChargePoint NetworkJ17722 Level 224 hours daily2026-07-07
University Business Park - Tesla Destination2801 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060Tesla DestinationJ1772, Tesla10 Level 2Hours not reported2024-07-01

ZIP codes for EV charging in Santa Cruz

ZIP links can help narrow the station list when a city has many chargers or several neighborhoods.

ZIP 9506024 public EV listingsZIP 9506413 public EV listings

EV charging networks in Santa Cruz

NetworkStations
ChargePoint Network29
Tesla Destination4
Blink Network4
Tesla1
Electrify America1
AMPUP1
EVCS1
EVGATEWAY1
eVgo Network1
LOOP1

Connector types in Santa Cruz

ConnectorStations
J177238
Tesla5
CCS3
CHAdeMO2

Nearby EV charging cities in California

Nearby city links are based on station-coordinate centroids when coordinates are available. Distances are approximate straight-line distances, not driving distances.

Soquel4.1 mi away · 1 public EV listingsCapitola4.2 mi away · 6 public EV listingsScott's Valley4.6 mi away · 1 public EV listingsFelton5.5 mi away · 3 public EV listingsScotts Valley5.8 mi away · 6 public EV listingsAptos8.3 mi away · 3 public EV listingsWatsonville16 mi away · 24 public EV listingsLos Gatos18 mi away · 24 public EV listingsMonte Sereno18 mi away · 4 public EV listings
Maps and directions

Open any station page for address-level map directions. This city page keeps maps unloaded by default so it stays fast on mobile.

Frequently asked questions

How many EV charging stations are in Santa Cruz, CA?

Santa Cruz, California has 44 public EV charging locations marked open in the source data.

Are there DC fast chargers in Santa Cruz?

Yes. This page counts 4 station locations with DC fast charging when that detail is available.

Which connector types are listed in Santa Cruz?

Connector types may include J1772, CCS, CHAdeMO, Tesla, and other plug types depending on available station data.

Does this page show live charger availability?

No. This directory uses station data and last-confirmed details. Check the charging network app before driving to a station.