EV Charging on the NC500

Every public charge point north of Aviemore — plan your electric NC500 adventure.

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Charge Points

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Rapid (50kW+)

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Fast (7-50kW)

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Slow (<7kW)

🔍 DB Diagnostic: Total rows in ev_sites: 115 | North of 57.19: 115 | Statuses: Not Operational: 6 Operational: 102 Partly Operational (Mixed): 5 Unknown: 2

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Showing 19 charge points north of Aviemore · Rapid chargers · Free only

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Ardgay Regeneration, Ardgay

Ardgay, Highland
IV24 3DH

🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector) 🟡 CHAdeMO 🔵 CCS

🔌 1 point ✅ Operational

Chargeplace Scotland

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Brora Charging Hub

Brora
KW9 6PU

🟡 CHAdeMO 🔵 CCS 🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector)

🔌 2 points ✅ Operational

Chargeplace Scotland

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Burn Lane Shopping Centre, Inverurie

Inverurie
AB51 3SH

🟢 Type 2 🔵 CCS 🟡 CHAdeMO 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector)

🔌 4 points ✅ Operational

Chargeplace Scotland

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Coupers Yard Car Park

Helmsdale, Scotland
KW8 6HH

🔵 CCS 🟡 CHAdeMO 🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector)

🔌 3 points ✅ Operational

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Court House Lane Car Park

Nairn, Highland
IV12 4BQ

🔵 CCS 🟡 CHAdeMO 🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector)

🔌 2 points ✅ Operational

Chargeplace Scotland

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Dyce (Craibstone) Park & Ride, Craibstone

Aberdeen
AB21 9TT

🟡 CHAdeMO 🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector) 🔵 CCS

🔌 2 points ✅ Operational

Chargeplace Scotland

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Ellon Park and Ride

Ellon, Aberdeenshire
AB41 9RY

🟡 CHAdeMO 🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector) 🔵 CCS

🔌 4 points ✅ Operational

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Fountain Road

Golspie, Scotland
KW10 6TH

🟡 CHAdeMO 🔵 CCS 🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector)

🔌 2 points ✅ Operational

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Grampian Road Car Park

Aviemore
PH22 1PF

🔵 CCS 🟡 CHAdeMO 🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector)

🔌 2 points ✅ Operational

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Inchvannie Court Car Park

Dingwall, Highland
IV15 9FE

🟡 CHAdeMO 🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector) 🔵 CCS

🔌 2 points ✅ Operational

Chargeplace Scotland

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Latheron Lane Car Park

Ullapool
IV26 2XB

🔵 CCS 🟡 CHAdeMO 🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector)

🔌 1 point ✅ Operational

Chargeplace Scotland

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Lido Car Park

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
AB42 2UP

🟡 CHAdeMO 🔵 CCS 🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector)

🔌 1 point ✅ Operational

Chargeplace Scotland

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Meadows Car Park, Dornach

Dornach
IV25 3LD

🔵 CCS 🟡 CHAdeMO 🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector)

🔌 1 point ✅ Operational

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Raigmore Hospital, Inverness

Inverness
IV2 3FG

🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector) 🟡 CHAdeMO 🔵 CCS

🔌 2 points ✅ Operational

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Strathdearn Community Centre, Tomatin

Tomatin, Highland
IV13 7YW

🔵 CCS 🟡 CHAdeMO 🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector)

🔌 2 points ✅ Operational

Chargeplace Scotland

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Thainstone Mart

Inverurie
AB51 5WU

🔵 CCS 🟡 CHAdeMO 🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector)

🔌 8 points ✅ Operational

Chargeplace Scotland

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Tomintoul Car Park

Tomintoul, Moray
AB37 9EX

🔵 CCS 🟡 CHAdeMO 🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector)

🔌 2 points ✅ Operational

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

UHI Reception

Inverness
IV2 5NA

🔵 CCS 🟡 CHAdeMO 🟢 Type 2

🔌 1 point ✅ Operational

Chargeplace Scotland

⚡⚡ 50kW Rapid Free

Village Car Park

Alford, Aberdeenshire
AB33 8AE

🟡 CHAdeMO 🟢 Type 2 🔌 Type 2 (Tethered Connector) 🔵 CCS

🔌 2 points ✅ Operational

⚡ Charging Speed Guide

Ultra-Rapid (100kW+) — 20 min for 100 miles

Rapid (50kW) — 30-45 min for 80%

Fast (7-22kW) — 1-4 hours for a full charge

Slow (3-7kW) — overnight charging

🔌 Connector Types

CCS — Modern EVs, rapid charging

CHAdeMO — Older Nissan Leaf, Mitsubishi

Type 2 — Universal AC charging

Tesla — Tesla vehicles (adapters available)

💡 NC500 EV Tips

🏔️ Plan charging stops — gaps can be 50+ miles

📱 Use Zap-Map or PlugShare for live availability

🏨 Many hotels offer overnight charging

⛽ Inverness has the most options — charge up here