Charging Ahead: Using the Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Camping Platja Cambrils
If you drive electric, finding reliable charging on holiday shouldn’t be a guessing game. Good news: you’ll find dedicated Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Camping Platja Cambrils, so you can park, plug in, and start relaxing by the Mediterranean. In this guide, you’ll learn exactly where the chargers are, how to use them smoothly, and smart tips to make the most of your time while your car tops up.
Quick answer: Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Camping Platja Cambrils are located in the parking area. Reception is staffed 24 hours a day and can assist with access or questions.
Why EV drivers love charging on-site
- Convenience: Charge where you’re staying—no detours, no range anxiety.
- Time well spent: Swim, dine, or stroll to the beach (about 300 m from the entrance) while your car charges.
- 24/7 assistance: A 24-hour reception means support whenever you arrive.
Where to find the chargers and how to use them
Location: parking area, easy to reach
The Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Camping Platja Cambrils are located in the parking area. They’re designed for guests arriving with an EV and offer a straightforward place to connect as soon as you reach the campsite.
Step-by-step: start your charging session
- Park in a designated EV bay in the parking area.
- Read on-unit instructions and, if you need help or access details, ask Reception (24/7).
- Connect your cable to your vehicle and the charge point. Many public chargers require your own cable; bringing one is a smart best practice.
- Begin charging following the instructions provided on the unit or by Reception.
- Monitor your session and make the most of your time (see ideas below).
- Move your car when finished so others can charge.
Tip: All camping pitch categories provide 220 V / 5 A electricity for camping equipment. For your vehicle, use the dedicated EV charging points in the parking area.
Make the most of your charge time
Turn charging time into holiday time. Here are easy ways to enjoy the wait while your EV fills up.
Relax, swim, or grab a bite
- Pool time: The outdoor pool complex (with slides) is open 1 April–30 September.
- Beach walk: The beach is about 300 m from the entrance—just a short stroll across the coastal road.
- Eat & sip: On-site restaurant and snack bar operate April–September. There’s also an on-site supermarket during the same months for quick provisions.
- Wi‑Fi while you wait: Enjoy free Wi‑Fi in the reception and restaurant areas.
Move, play, and unwind
- Family fun: Playgrounds, a miniclub and an attended electronic games room, plus high-season entertainment.
- Get active: Padel court, tennis court, and a football field on-site.
- Wellness: A small spa area and an on-site gym for a quick recharge of your own.
- Explore on two wheels: Bicycle hire is available on-site.
Helpful info EV drivers should know
Reception support at any hour
Arriving late? Need guidance on using the Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Camping Platja Cambrils? Reception is staffed 24/7, so you can get help whenever you need it.
Payments and access
For any questions about access, usage, or applicable fees, simply check with Reception. There’s also an on-site ATM (cash machine) if you need to withdraw money during your stay.
Safety and charging etiquette
- Use designated bays and move your car once charged.
- Stay within cable reach—avoid tripping hazards across walkways.
- Monitor your session and set a reminder to disconnect on time.
- Be courteous: If others are waiting, keep sessions efficient.
Traveling with pets and EVs
Pets are welcome on all pitch types, and there’s a pet-friendly bungalow (O’Hara Pet Friendly). Facilities for dogs include dedicated dog showers, a fenced dog park, and a designated dog swimming area about 2.2 km away.
- Explore: Bungalow O’Hara Pet Friendly
Getting here with an EV: directions and coordinates
- GPS coordinates: approximately 41.0669° N, 1.0830° E
- Address: Av. Oleastrum, 12, 43850 Cambrils, Tarragona, Spain
- From AP‑7 (exit 37): Follow signs toward Cambrils, then the beach. Turn left along the beach road. The campsite is about 1 km east of Cambrils Playa and is clearly signposted as you leave Cambrils marina.
- Cambrils town centre: approximately 1.5 km from the campsite.
Public transport is also close by—the nearest stop is roughly 250 m from the entrance.
Facilities snapshot for EV-driving campers
- Electric Vehicle Charging Points: In the parking area
- Reception: 24 hours
- Wi‑Fi: Free in reception/restaurant areas; partial coverage elsewhere
- Pools: Outdoor complex with slides (1 April–30 September)
- Dining & shopping: Restaurant, snack bar, bread service, and on-site supermarket (April–September)
- Sports & leisure: Padel, tennis, football, playgrounds, bicycle hire, high-season entertainment, miniclub, games room
- Wellness: Small on-site spa area; on-site gym
- Sanitary facilities: Three modern sanitary buildings with accessible facilities; self-service laundry
- Season: Typically 16 March to 1 November
FAQs: EV charging at Camping Platja Cambrils
Does Camping Platja Cambrils have EV chargers?
Yes. There are dedicated Electric Vehicle Charging Points in the parking area for guests with EVs.
Where do I charge my electric car on-site?
In the parking area at the dedicated charging points.
Are the chargers available 24/7?
For current access details, ask Reception, which is staffed 24 hours a day.
Can I use my pitch electricity to charge my car?
All pitch categories provide a 220 V / 5 A electricity supply intended for camping equipment. For vehicles, use the dedicated EV charging points.
What can I do while my car charges?
Enjoy the pool complex (1 April–30 September), grab a bite at the restaurant or snack bar (April–September), connect to free Wi‑Fi in reception/restaurant areas, or stroll to the beach (~300 m).
Practical tips and an EV-friendly checklist
Before you arrive
- Pack your charging cable and any adapters your car may require.
- Plan for on-site charging rather than relying on pitch power.
- Save key details: Address, GPS coordinates, and phone number.
- Consider your arrival time: With 24-hour reception, you can get help even late at night.
When you arrive
- Top up early if you’re low—use the parking-area charge points before heading to your pitch or bungalow.
- Ask Reception about any access steps or fees.
- Be courteous: Move your vehicle when the session is complete.
During your stay
- Combine charging with activities: Pool, spa, gym, beach, dining, or a quick grocery run (April–September).
- Stay connected: Use free Wi‑Fi in reception/restaurant areas while you wait.
- Explore Cambrils: The town centre is about 1.5 km away.
Packing list for EV road trips
- Charging cable and adapters
- Car key/app authentication (if required by your vehicle/charger)
- Microfibre cloth for handling cables
- Gloves for rainy or sandy conditions
- Portable tire inflator and basic toolkit
Plan your stay around effortless charging
Whether you’re booking a shaded pitch or a fully equipped bungalow (including the family-friendly options and the O’Hara Pet Friendly), the Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Camping Platja Cambrils make it easy to keep your journey electric from start to finish. With 24-hour reception, abundant leisure and wellness facilities, and quick access to the beach, charging becomes just another comfortable part of your holiday routine.
For broader planning, explore our Services & Facilities, Site Map, and Sustainability pages to see how everything fits together during your stay.
Book with confidence
- Best price when you book on the official website
- Secure payment by credit card or bank transfer
- Free cancellation up to 15 days before arrival on refundable rates
- Optional Cancellation Insurance available during booking
Ready to plug in and unwind? Book your stay today and enjoy seamless charging with all the comforts of Camping Platja Cambrils.
- Website: https://www.playacambrils.com
- Phone: (+34) 977 361 490
- Email: info@platjacambrils.com
- Address: Av. Oleastrum, 12, 43850 Cambrils, Tarragona, Spain