Where to Charge Your Electric Vehicle in Marathon & the Florida Keys

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Where to Charge Your Electric Vehicle in Marathon & the Florida Keys

Stay Powered Up on Your Florida Keys Adventure

Exploring the breathtaking beauty of Marathon and the Florida Keys in an electric vehicle (EV)? Good news—charging your EV while cruising through paradise is easier than ever! Whether you're stopping for a quick top-up or need an overnight charge, here’s a guide to where to charge your electric vehicle in Marathon, FL, and beyond.

Best EV Charging Stations in Marathon, FL

Marathon is stepping up its game when it comes to EV accessibility. Here are some of the best spots to charge up your EV while enjoying the Florida Keys.

1. Marathon Airport EV Charging Station - Supercharger                                                                                                                    📍

📍Address:  6200 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL 33050
⚡Charging Type: Tesla Supercharger
💡Tip: Marathon Airport Car Rental is 200 yards away and offers vending machines and seating, making it a great place to grab or cool off while you charge.  There is  a wide walking path that circles the airport which is great for those who wish to take a stroll or stretch. This is a popular charging spot, use PlugShare to check real-time availability and plan your stop!

2. Monroe County Public Library Marathon Branch

📍Address: 3490 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL 33050, USA
⚡Charging Type: 2 chargers non-networked with J-1772 plugs

💡Tip: Local restaurants and waterfront are located nearby including BBQ and one of our favorite seafood restaurants in Marathon, Keys Fishery Marina & Market.

3. Faro Blanco Resort & Yacht Club – Tesla Charging with a View

📍 Address: 1996 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL 33050
Charger Type: Tesla Destination Charger
💡 Details: This picturesque marina and resort offers Tesla charging for guests, have diner and enjoy a swim at their waterfront restaurant. Sunsets are also enjoyed here from the point just beyond the marina (to the right of the boats) making this a great spot to enjoy while your EV gets a boost!

4. Marathon Community Park – Public EV Charging for On-the-Go Travelers

📍 Address: 200 36th St Ocean, Marathon, FL 33050
Charger Type: Level 2 Charger
💡 Details: This centrally located park offers a convenient place to charge while you stretch your legs, play some tennis, or enjoy a picnic under the palm trees.

5. Isla Bella Beach Resort EV Charging Station

📍 Address: 1 Knights Key Blvd, MM 47, Marathon, FL 33050
Charger Type: Tesla and Level 2 chargers
💡 Tip:  
If you're not staying overnight, enjoy a waterfront meal, live music, or even book a day pass to the resort and enjoy the spa, live music, or waterfront pool at the resort while you charge.

Top EV Charging Stops in the Florida Keys

If you’re traveling further along the Overseas Highway, here are some key EV charging locations to keep in mind:

6. Hawks Cay Resort (Duck Key) – Luxury & EV-Friendly

📍 Address: 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Duck Key, FL 33050
Charger Type: Tesla Destination Charger & Level 2 Charger
💡 Details: A great stop if you're exploring the Middle Keys or enjoying brunch or dinner at Angler & Ale.

7. Key West International Airport – Charge While You Explore

📍 Address: 3491 S Roosevelt Blvd, Key West, FL 33040
Charger Type: Level 2 Charger
💡 Details: Heading all the way down to Key West? The airport offers a reliable charging option while you explore the southernmost city in the U.S. Uber and Lyft are readily available and makes for a hassle free way for getting to downtown Key West, avoiding the congestion, and paid parking meters.

8. Islander Resort (Islamorada) – Beachside Charging

📍 Address: 82100 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada, FL 33036
Charger Type: Tesla Destination Charger
💡 Details: This eco-friendly resort is a fantastic stop for EV travelers, offering premium accommodations and a beachfront escape.

Pro Tips for EV Road Tripping in the Florida Keys

Plan Your Charging Stops in Advance: While EV charging infrastructure is growing, it’s still a good idea to map out your route using apps like PlugShare and ChargePoint.
Charge While You Dine or Explore: Many chargers are located at hotels, marinas, and attractions, so you can make the most of your charging time.
Carry a Backup Charger: If you’re staying in a rental home or campground, having a portable Level 1 charger can be a lifesaver.

Final Thoughts: Drive Electric & Stay Powered in Paradise

Driving an EV through Marathon and the Florida Keys is an eco-friendly and exciting way to explore this tropical paradise. With an increasing number of EV charging stations available, you can cruise worry-free while soaking in the island vibes.

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