Is the Poconos EV Friendly? Here are Some Charging Stations You Need to Know About - HolidayKeepers

Is the Poconos EV Friendly? Here are Some Charging Stations You Need to Know About

Poconos is on its way to becoming an EV-friendly travel destination. If you are planning on traveling to the Poconos on your electric vehicle, you can be rest assured that your vehicle will never run out of juice. Here is a list of electric charging stations in and around the Poconos.

Note: Availability of the charging ports/stations are subjected to change. Some charging destinations may only be accessible to customers/guests. Please contact the station prior to reaching the station.

Know the Type of Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Ports in the Poconos

Level 1: The slowest type of charger for an EV. Typical examples include 110‑120 V AMP outlets. Charging rate is around 2‑5 miles per hour.

Level 2: The most common and efficient type of charger for EVs. Typical examples include 220‑240 V AMP outlets (J1772 Tesla Destination). Charging rate is up to 25 miles per hour.

Level 3: A DC to DC fast charging. Suitable for electric vehicles with fast charging capabilities. It can charge an EV up to 80% capacity within 30 minutes. Typical examples include Tesla Super Charger, CSS, CHAdeMO.

EV Charging Stations Close to the Center of Mount Pocono, PA

1. Kalahari Resorts & Conventions

Type of connector: J1772 I Tesla

Number of connectors: 08

EV Network Type: Tesla Destination

Open 24 hours

Accessible only to customers

Address:  250 Kalahari Blvd Pocono Manor, PA 18349

About Kalahari Resorts & Conventions: It is an African themed waterpark with branches across the United States. While you let your ride charge, you can hangout for a while in the Kalahari Resorts and Conventions. There are many incredible things to see and do in this park like the Gorilla Grove Tree Top Adventures, VR Waterslides, Arcade Game Rooms, Escape Rooms, and Water Parks.

2. The Crossing Premium Outlets

Type of connector: DC Fast Charging I Tesla Supercharger

Number of connectors: 08

EV Network Type: Tesla

Open 24 hours

Address: 1000 Premium Outlets Dr. Tannersville, PA 18372

About the Crossing Premium Outlets: This store is located off of the interstate 80, exit 299. The store features over 100 brand names and designer outlet stores. You will find this place extremely convenient as it is just minutes away from other tourist destinations in the Poconos like Camelback Mountain Resort, Kalahari Resort & Conventions, Mount Airy Casino Resort, etc.

3. Giant Bartonsville

Type of connector: DC Fast Charging I Tesla Supercharger

Number of connectors: 08

EV Network Type: Tesla Destination

Open 24 hours

Address: 65 PA-611 Bartonsville, PA 18321

About Bartonsville: Giant Food stores and super market, as the name suggests is a giant facility for essentials and dining. Bartonsville on the other hand is an urbanized Bedroom Community in the Poconos located conveniently in Pennsylvania Route 611, with booming retail, hospitality and tourism industries. The location of the Giant Store makes this an entertaining place to recharge your ride.

EV Charging Stations in the Four Counties of the Poconos

1. Monroe County

East Stroudsburg

  • Walmart

Type of connector: DC Fast Charging I CHAdeMo and CSS Connectors

Number of connectors: 04

EV Network Type:

Open 24 hours

Address: Address: 355 Lincoln Ave., East Stroudsburg

About Walmart: The Walmart Supercenter located at 355 Lincoln Ave is like all Walmart EDLPs (Every Day Low Price). If you are recharging your EV here, you can spend some time shopping for groceries, sporting goods and crafts. The store offers a wide assortment of everyday items.

Stroudsburg

  • Ann Street

Type of connector: Level 2 Charging I J1772 Connectors

Number of connectors: 02

EV Network Type:

Open 24 hours

Address: 550 Ann Street, Stroudsburg

About Ann Street: If you are recharging your EV at Anne Street, you can visit the Anne Street Park, which is located nearby. The park has a paved area/path that leads to scenic overlook and great backdrops for photoshoots. 

2. Wayne County

Hawley

  • Cocoon Coffee House

Type of connector: Level 2 Charging I J1772 Connectors

Number of connectors: 02

EV Network Type:

Open 24 hours

Address: 8 Silk Mill Drive, Hawley

About Cocoon Coffee House: How does the idea of visiting something that is short of a wonder of the world, while you recharge your EV in the Poconos sound? If you like the idea, Cocoon Coffee offers exactly that. The Cocoon Coffee House and Bakery is established in front of the Hawley Silk Mill, which is the world’s largest laid bluestone building. You can recharge yourself with some fresh Moka Origin Coffees and/or snacks, while your ride is recharged.

  • Dunkin’

Type of connector: Level 2 Charging I J1772 Connectors

Number of connectors: 02

EV Network Type:

Open 24 hours

Address: 2527 U.S. 6, Hawley

About Dunkin’: Dunkin’ or the DD, who doesn’t know of this classic American Multinational Coffee and Doughnut Company? Just Dunkin’ some delicious donuts with a fresh brew of coffee while you recharge your EV in this iconic outlet in the Poconos.

Honesdale

  • Himalayan Institute

Type of connector: Level 2 Charging I J1772 Connectors

Number of connectors: 02

EV Network Type:

Open 24 hours

Address: 952 Bethany Turnpike, Honesdale

About Himalayan Institute: Your EV cannot reach its full potential with a low battery, so if you’re in Honesdale and looking to charge your car, drive by the Himalayan Institute where you can reach your full potential as well. It is a great place to shop for Ayurvedic body care and wellness products, books and apparels. If you are interested you can purchase their signature Neti Pot. They also run yoga retreats, wellness programs and teacher training sessions.

  • The Stourbridge Project

Type of connector: Level 2 Charging I J1772 Connectors

Number of connectors: 02

EV Network Type:

Open 24 hours

Address: 646 W. Park St., Honesdale

About Stourbridge Project: If you want to charge your EV and charge your laptop for a quick business call, the Stourbridge Project is the place to be. This facility has a co‑working space and a prototyping lab if you need one.

  • Main Street

Type of connector: Level 2 Charging I J1772 Connectors

Number of connectors: 02

EV Network Type:

Open 24 hours

Address: 640 Main St., Honesdale

About Main Street, Honesdale: The historic main street of Honesdale is an architectural treasure box with beautiful buildings. The main street is eight blocks long and filled with retail shops, restaurants and a hospitable crowd. You can take stroll back in time while your EV recharges for the ride ahead.

3. Carbon County

Jim Thorpe

  • Hickory Run Service Plaza

Type of connector: DC Fast Charging Port I Tesla Connectors

Number of connectors: Two sets of chargers with 08 connectors each

EV Network Type:

Open 24 hours

Address: 256 Danner Road, Jim Thorpe

About Hickory Run Service Plaza: This is a service plaza located in the historic city of Jim Thorpe. Irrespective of your heading- southbound or northbound- you can easily access the services of this plaza. The plaza has fast food and dining along with an ATM, an AED (automated external defibrillator), RV dump, picnic spot, pet area, toll passes, Wi-Fi and an information center.

Lake Harmony

  • Pine Point Plaza and Carwash

Type of connector: Level 2 Charging I J1772 Connectors

Number of connectors: 03 ports

EV Network Type: Tesla

Open 24 hours

Address: 404 Pennsylvania 903, Lake Harmony

About Pine Point Plaza and Carwash: The charging station is maintained by the Tesla Network. The pine point plaza and carwash is like every typical plaza but with a carwash.

  • Ursus Chalet

Type of connector: Level 2 Charging I J1772 Connectors

Number of connectors: 02

EV Network Type: FLO

Open 24 hours

Address: 114 South Lake Drive, Lake Harmony

About Ursus Chalet: This is charging point is open 24/7. More details will be added soon.

Lehighton

  • Lehigh Valley Hospital‑Carbon

Type of connector: Level 2 Charging I J1772 Connectors

Number of connectors: 06

EV Network Type:

Open 24 hours

Address: 2226 Blakeslee Blvd. Drive E., Lehighton

About Lehigh Valley Hospital: This charging station is open 24/7. However, remember that it is a hospital and it can tend to be busy at times. Just be considerate of the people around the vicinity when you visit this hospital.

4. Pike County

Matamoras

  • Dunkin’

Type of connector: Level 2 Charging I J1772 Connectors

Number of connectors: 02 Ports

EV Network Type:

Open 24 hours

Address: 103 Strand St., Matamoras

About Dunkin’, Matamoras: This Dunkin’ outlet is located in the Strand Street. It is open 24/7. Drop in for some donuts and freshly brewed coffee while your EV is recharged. 

Milford

  • HOTEL FAUCHÈRE

Type of connector: Level 2 Charging I Tesla Connectors

Number of connectors: 02 Ports

EV Network Type:

Open 24 hours

Address: 401 Broad St., Milford

About HOTEL FAUCHÈRE: This charging station is located at the historic boutique hotel- Hotel FAUCHÈRE. It features an Italianate‑style architecture, which is about a century old. While you charge your EV you can explore local legends and cuisines near this hotel.

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