Tesla Model 3 Supercharging in Dubai

Tesla Superchargers in Dubai: Charging your Tesla in the UAE

Overview of all Tesla Superchargers in Dubai

Dubai Tesla Supercharger Network

Tesla Supercharger Location # Stalls & max kWh Access Hours Specialties & Notes Parking Type
Dubai Mall Za’abeel 16 / 250 24/7 Located in Garage Sector P2; high usage in the evening Free
Mall of the Emirates 12 / 250 24/7 Garage Level 2, Row D5; Free
Mall of the Emirates – Valet 4 / 250 ⚠️ Mall hours (typically 8AM-12AM) Garage Level 2, Fashion Dome entrance Paid for Valet (AED 50)
Al Habtoor City 12 / 250 24/7 ⚠️ Valet parking (unless you are hotel guest)
⚠️ Often busy due to central location
Mixed: free for hotel guests
Al Habtoor Polo Resort, Wadi Al Safa 4 / 250 24/7 Low usage, often free stalls Free
Dubai Hills Mall / Grand Atrium 4 / 250 ⚠️ Mall hours (typically 8AM-12AM) Inside mall, P1, west
⚠️ Often busy due to central location
Free (mall parking)
Dubai Hills Mall / Storm Coaster 4 / 250 ⚠️ Mall hours (typically 8AM-12AM) Inside mall, near Rollercoaster, P1, east
⚠️ Often busy due to central location
Free (mall parking)
Wafi City Mall 8 / 250 24/7 Garage Sector B1 Free (mall parking)
Hatta 4 / 250 24/7 Free
Last Exit AHB Bound 8 / 250 24/7 Highway station;
⚠️ Often used by Taxis & commercial vehicles with long hours
⚠️ 3.0/5 stars on google
Free
Last Exit DXB Bound 8 / 125 ⚠️ 24/7 Highway station;
⚠️ Often used by Taxis & commercial vehicles with long hours.
⚠️ 1.6/5 stars on Google
Free
Union Coop Parking, Abu Hail 8 / 250 6am – 2am
(Closed at night)
⚠️ Often used by Taxis & commercial vehicles with long hours. Free
Meadows Village 8 / 250 24/7 Free

Tesla Superchargers in Dubai – What you should know

Do the superchargers work and are they reliable?

  • The Tesla Superchargers in Dubai and the UAE generally work well, but experience can differ
  • Most city locations have on-site staff from the parking company that monitor the site, manage the queue and entrance services
  • Almost all superchargers are freely accessible
    • Many are located inside mall parking, but accessible 24/7 (with some exceptions at night)
  • Charging fees are fixed at AED 1.26/kWh ($0.34/kWh). Idle fees are AED 4/min
  • In rush hour (Mo-Fr, 3pm to 7pm) and on weekends (Fr, Sa, So, 5pm to 10pm), stations with less than 8 chargers often have queues
  • Commercial charging (for Taxis / Uber) is not allowed for most superchargers in the city
    • Outside cities, Taxis charge there & waiting times can be long
  • In Mall of the Emirates, you also have an optional Valet Supercharger.
    • At the Al Habtoor City, Valet is required (i.e. you might not be able to charger yourself).
  • Mall of the Emirates also always offers Car Wash (by hand) during your charging session, costing AED 25 (or $6)

Best Superchargers in Dubai

1. Mall of the Emirates

Strategically placed at Sheikh Zayed Road, the Mall of the Emirates Supercharger has 12 + 4 stalls with 250 kW power with on-site staff located on Garage Level 2, Row D5. Available 24/7, this station includes a mix of public and valet-reserved stalls, with valet parking incurring a fee while public stalls are free.

There are 12 public charging stations with an entry barrier that opens exclusively for Tesla customers. During operating hours of the mall, you will further find car wash operatives offering to clean your car while you charge for 25 AED (around $6). Closest entrance is 30 seconds walk in L2 near Carrefour or 60 seconds walk to Fashion Dome.

If you want to stay longer, there are another 8 Tesla Destination Chargers for slow charging (22kWh) right next to the superchargers, though those can be occupied quickly during the later part of the day.

4 Superchargers are exclusively available if you take the Valet service in Level 2 of Mall of the Emirates near the Fashion Dome. The Valet service costs 50 AED and has to be paid separately.

2. Za’abeel (Dubai Mall)

The Dubai Mall Za’abeel Supercharger is one of the largest Tesla charging stations in Dubai with 16 stalls delivering up to 250 kW. It is located in Garage Sector P2 of the 2 Za’abeel complex and operates 24/7.

Quick facts

Stalls 16
Max charging speed 250 kW
Access 24/7
Location Garage Sector P2, 2 Za’abeel
Parking Free for 4 hours (Salik fees may apply after)
Connector CCS / Tesla

Where the Za’abeel Supercharger is and how to approach it

This Supercharger is not inside the main Dubai Mall that most people picture. It sits in 2 Za’abeel, the newer expansion northeast of the original mall. The two complexes are connected by a sky bridge, but they are far enough apart that you should think of Za’abeel as a separate destination.

To reach the chargers, enter the Za’abeel parking garage and head to Sector P2. The stalls are clearly signed once you are on the correct level. If you are coming from Sheikh Zayed Road or Al Khail Road, follow signs to “Dubai Mall Za’abeel Parking” rather than the main Dubai Mall entrance.

Parking is free for up to 4 hours for mall visitors. After that, you may incur Salik-based parking fees, so keep an eye on timing if you plan a longer stop.

When Za’abeel is the best charging stop

  • Downtown visitors: If you are shopping, dining, or sightseeing in the Downtown Dubai or Business Bay area, Za’abeel is the closest high-capacity Supercharger
  • Quick top-ups: With 16 stalls and 250 kW, you can add meaningful range in 15–25 minutes — enough time to grab a coffee inside Za’abeel
  • Late-night charging: Unlike some mall-based stations, Za’abeel operates 24/7, making it a reliable option for overnight or early-morning charges
  • Tourists and renters: If you are renting a Tesla in Dubai and staying near Downtown, this is likely your go-to station

Common friction points at Za’abeel

  • Evening congestion: Between 5 PM and 10 PM, especially on weekends (Friday to Sunday), the station sees heavy usage. Expect short waits during peak times
  • Distance from the main Dubai Mall: If you plan to walk to the original Dubai Mall from here, it is a 10–15 minute walk via the sky bridge. For most charging sessions, you will want to stay within 2 Za’abeel itself
  • Parking time limit: The 4-hour free parking window is generous for charging, but if you combine a charge with extended shopping, you may exceed it

Best alternatives near Downtown Dubai

If Za’abeel is full or you are not near Downtown, consider these nearby options:

  • Wafi City Mall — 8 stalls, 250 kW, 24/7 access. About 10 minutes east of Downtown. Usually less busy than Za’abeel
  • Al Habtoor City — 12 stalls, 250 kW, 24/7. Close to Downtown along Sheikh Zayed Road, but valet parking is required unless you are a hotel guest
  • Mall of the Emirates — 12 + 4 stalls, 250 kW, 24/7. Further west along Sheikh Zayed Road, but the largest station in Dubai with the most reliable availability

Other Tesla Superchargers in Dubai

Al Habtoor City – Valet only

Nestled along Sheikh Zayed Rd at Al Habtoor City, this station features 12 stalls with 250 kW power and 24/7 access. Its proximity to luxury hotels and dining makes it a convenient stop for tourists and locals alike. Parking is free for guests and visitors, and the CCS-compatible chargers ensure fast, reliable charging.

Wadi Al Safa – outside the city, but usually free

For those traveling along Emirates Road 611, the Wadi Al Safa Supercharger provides 8 stalls with 250 kW power, accessible 24/7. This busy station is perfect for drivers on longer routes, offering free parking and CCS compatibility for a seamless charging experience.

Dubai Hills Mall – Grand Atrium & Storm Coaster – small

Located at Al Khail Rd within Dubai Hills Mall, both the Grand Atrium and Storm Coaster Supercharger stations offer 4 stalls each, delivering 250 kW power. Operating during mall hours (typically 8 AM to 12 AM), these stations are ideal for one of the best malls in Dubai: Dubai Hills! A bit difficult to find as they’re quite hidden. Be aware you might have to wait due to there only being 4 chargers each

Wafi City

The Wafi City Supercharger on Oud Metha Rd provides 250 kW charging in Garage Sector B1, with 24/7 access. Stall numbers are not specified, but the station’s central location and free mall parking make it a convenient choice for urban drivers. CCS compatibility ensures broad usability.

Hatta

For those exploring Dubai’s outskirts, the Hatta Supercharger on 102 Sharjah Kalba Road offers 250 kW charging with 24/7 access. While stall numbers are unspecified, this station caters to longer routes, with free parking and CCS-compatible chargers.

Jebel Ali (Abu Dhabi-bound and Dubai-bound) – beware of queues & speed

The Jebel Ali Superchargers along Sheikh Zayed Road are the key chargers connecting Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Unfortunately, you often find endless amounts of commercial vehicles charging here — something that is not allowed in the locations in the city. The Abu Dhabi-bound station features 8 stalls with 250 kW power, while the Dubai-bound station offers 4 stalls with 125 kW power. Both are accessible 24/7 with free parking and CCS compatibility. If occupied, check also the AdNoc Fast Chargers on the road from/to Abu Dhabi

Tesla Superchargers in the UAE – Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Fujairah, RAK & Al Ain

There are currently 13 superchargers in Dubai, 7 in Abu Dhabi, 4 in Sharjah, 1 in Ras Al-Khaimah, 1 in Fujairah and 2 in Al Ain.

Tesla Supercharging Network UAE
Opening Date Location Address/Name Stalls Charging Power Other Info
2021-06-08 Al Ain, UAE Al Ain 4 Up to 250 kW Located in Abu Dhabi emirate.
2021-10-27 Ras Al Khaimah, UAE Ras Al Khaimah 8 Up to 250 kW
2021-10-29 Dubai, UAE Za’abeel (Dubai Mall area) 8 (now 16) Up to 250 kW Part of Dubai Mall Za’abeel Parking (current: 16 stalls total).
2022-01-28 Dubai, UAE Mall of Emirates 8 (now 16) Up to 250 kW Level 2 of Mall of Emirates Parking
2022-07-04 Dubai, UAE Al Habtoor City 12 Up to 250 kW Near hotels and amenities.
2022-07-06 Ajman, UAE Ajman 8 Up to 250 kW
2022-12-01 Al Mirfa, UAE Al Mirfa 8 Up to 250 kW
2022-12-21 Dubai, UAE Al Warqa 8 Up to 250 kW
2024-11-13 Abu Dhabi, UAE Al Dhanna 8 Up to 250 kW Ruwais Mall; Convenient for western Abu Dhabi travelers.
2025-01-24 Dubai, UAE Mall of Emirates (Garage Level 2, Valet) 4 Up to 250 kW Valet parking access; Expansion to main Mall of Emirates site.
2025-05-06 Dubai, UAE Meadows Village 8 Up to 250 kW Residential area convenience.
2025-06-02 Sharjah, UAE Sharjah 16 Up to 250 kW Larger site for higher traffic.
2025-06-14 Sharjah, UAE Doha Street 8 Up to 250 kW
2025-06-29 Dubai, UAE Abu Hail 8 Up to 250 kW

FAQ

Is the Za’abeel Supercharger inside the main Dubai Mall?

No. The Za’abeel Supercharger is in 2 Za’abeel, the newer expansion northeast of the original Dubai Mall. The two are connected by a sky bridge, but they are separate buildings. If you are navigating by car, search for “Dubai Mall Za’abeel Parking” rather than the main Dubai Mall entrance.

How much does it cost to charge at a Tesla Supercharger in Dubai?

All Tesla Superchargers in the UAE charge a flat rate of AED 1.26 per kWh (approximately $0.34/kWh). If you leave your car plugged in after charging completes, idle fees of AED 4 per minute apply.

Is the Za’abeel Supercharger open 24/7?

Yes. The Za’abeel Supercharger operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Unlike some mall-based stations in Dubai, the garage access is not restricted to mall opening hours.

Can non-Tesla EVs use the Za’abeel Supercharger?

Tesla Superchargers in the UAE are Tesla-only. Other EV brands should use DEWA, ADNOC, or ChargePoint stations instead. You can find alternative chargers on our EV charger map above.

What should I do if all stalls at Za’abeel are occupied?

If all 16 stalls are in use, your best nearby alternatives are Wafi City Mall (8 stalls, about 10 minutes east) or Al Habtoor City (12 stalls, along Sheikh Zayed Road). Both operate 24/7. You can also wait — peak congestion usually clears within 15–20 minutes as Supercharging sessions are relatively short.

Is parking free at the Za’abeel Supercharger?

Parking is free for up to 4 hours for mall visitors. After 4 hours, Salik-based parking fees may apply. A typical Supercharging session takes 20–40 minutes, so parking costs are rarely an issue for charging-only visits.

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