There’s nothing quite like a good road trip – the beautiful scenery, the spontaneous pit stops and the curated soundtrack. Now, imagine road tripping in a Tesla – super quick acceleration, advanced driving systems and fun car-aoke features.
evee offers Australia’s largest range of electric vehicles for hire, with over 90 cars available on the platform, spread across all states and territories. evee is also the only car-sharing platform offering insurance for Tesla’s in the country, listing popular vehicles such as Model 3, Model X and Model S.
With at least 350km of battery range and charging stations across Australia, Tesla vehicles are perfect for a drive along the coast, through mountains or across country plains.
Travel might not be possible right now with lockdown restrictions, but here are 6 Tesla road trip ideas so you can start planning an electric adventure!
Sydney – Blue Mountains
Take a sneaky day trip to the Blue Mountains, approximately a two hour drive from Sydney. When you’re there, park the car and get active- there are countless bushwalks to explore.
Charging Stations:
- Chargepoint, Leura
- Evie, Kingswood
- Tesla Destination Charger, Katoomba
See Sydney listings
Melbourne – The Great Ocean Road
Two and a half hours away from the bustling Melbourne CBD, The Great Ocean Road is the perfect place to enjoy an electric vehicle experience and take in the stunning views. Stop off at various beaches along the coast, and adventure into rainforests full of waterfalls, ferns and crystal clear streams.
Charging Stations:
- Chargefox, Torquay
- Tesla Destination Charger, Apollo Bay
- Chargefox, Ocean Grove
Brisbane – National Lamington Park
Two hours out of Brisbane and part of the UNESCO World Heritage listed Gondwana Rainforest, National Lamington Park is an unforgettable place, taking you back in time 225 million years with its array of ancient trees and rainforests.
Charging Stations:
- Tesla Destination Charger, Canungra
- Chargefox, Coolangatta
- Chargefox, Nerang
Adelaide – McLaren Vale
Drive an evee electric car to McLaren Vale, a region famous for sustainable winegrowing as well as award winning wines and culinary excellence. Only 45 minutes south of Adelaide centre, the area is not far from the coastline, so you can get the best of both worlds.
Charging Stations:
- Tesla Destination Charger, McLaren Vale
- Jolt Charge, Marion
- Chargefox, Adelaide
Perth – Bunbury
Known for being home to wild bottlenose dolphins, Bunbury is the perfect seaside travel destination, with boutique shops and an upbeat and relaxed bar/restaurant scene. Bunbury is just two hours south of Perth.
Charging Stations:
- Chargefox, Bunbury
- Tesla Supercharger, Eaton
- Chargefox, Mandura
See Perth listings
Hobart – Kunanyi Mount Wellington
Book an EV from Hobart (including Tesla Models X, S and 3) and drive up to Kunanyi to explore ancient forests and quiet gullies. Stop by for lunch at the Mona cafe while you leave the car to charge at the Tesla charging stations in the museum car park.
Charging Stations:
- MONA, Berriedale
- Tesla Destination Charger, Hobart
- Chargefox, Hobart
See Hobart listings
With Father’s Day just around the corner, give Dad the gift of a Tesla adventure, with an evee gift card!
Bring out his inner car geek and let him experience the future for himself.
Gift cards are valid for up to three years, so lockdowns can’t stop us!