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Does Hickory Point RV Park Allow EV Charging?

Here's what you need to know about EV charging at this RV park in Tarpon Springs, Florida.

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EV Charging Policy

EV Charging Not Allowed
Verified by official park websiteMay 2026

The FAQ here pulls no punches: "Attempting to charge an EV from standard RV hookups can risk damage to your vehicle's battery system and to our electrical infrastructure." That technical honesty is more useful than the usual one-liner refusal. Hickory Point RV Park in Tarpon Springs, Florida does not allow EV charging on-site. The park sits on Anclote Road near the Sponge Docks, deep in the Greek heritage neighborhood that gives Tarpon Springs its character. The nearest DC fast charging is in New Port Richey, about 3 miles away, with ChargePoint, Tesla Supercharger, and others stations. Tarpon Springs is also nearby, about 4 miles away, with ChargePoint and Tesla Supercharger stations. Plenty of options within five miles, none of them at the campground.

At this time, Hickory Point RV Park does not offer on-site electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Attempting to charge an EV from standard RV hookups can risk damage to your vehicle's battery system and to our electrical infrastructure.
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DC Fast Charging Near Hickory Point RV Park

  • New Port Richey
    3 mi
    ChargePointTesla Supercharger+more
  • Tarpon Springs
    4 mi
    ChargePointTesla Supercharger

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Frequently Asked Questions

No. Hickory Point RV Park does not allow EV charging on the property, so you'll need to arrive with enough range or charge nearby. The nearest DC fast charging is in New Port Richey, about 3 miles away, with ChargePoint, Tesla Supercharger, and others. That technical honesty is more useful than the usual one-liner refusal.

Hickory Point RV Park does not offer EV charging of any kind on the property. Your nearest options are public charging stations in the area. The nearest DC fast charging is in New Port Richey, about 3 miles away, with ChargePoint, Tesla Supercharger, and others. Beyond that, Tarpon Springs is about 4 miles away with ChargePoint and Tesla Supercharger.

Since Hickory Point RV Park doesn't allow EV charging, you'll want to know your nearest options. The nearest DC fast charging is in New Port Richey, about 3 miles away, with ChargePoint, Tesla Supercharger, and others. Beyond that, Tarpon Springs is about 4 miles away with ChargePoint and Tesla Supercharger. Have your next charging stop figured out before you arrive. The peace of mind is worth the two minutes of planning.

No. Hickory Point RV Park does not allow EV charging, so it's not what you'd call EV-friendly. That doesn't mean you can't stay there with an EV. It just means you need to arrive charged and have a plan for your next charging stop. The nearest fast charging is in New Port Richey, about 3 miles away. That technical honesty is more useful than the usual one-liner refusal.

Since Hickory Point RV Park doesn't permit EV charging, you'll need to charge before you arrive or find a nearby station. The nearest DC fast charging is in New Port Richey, about 3 miles away, with ChargePoint, Tesla Supercharger, and others. Beyond that, Tarpon Springs is about 4 miles away with ChargePoint and Tesla Supercharger. That technical honesty is more useful than the usual one-liner refusal.

Hickory Point RV Park hasn't published a specific reason for their no-charging policy. Most campgrounds that restrict EV charging do so because of electrical infrastructure limitations. An EV drawing 40+ amps for hours can strain a system designed for RVs cycling through air conditioning and appliances. The park sits on Anclote Road near the Sponge Docks, deep in the Greek heritage neighborhood that gives Tarpon Springs its character.

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