Tesla Destination MaRS Discovery District
661 University Ave, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7
- Max power
- Up to 16 kW
- DC fast
- Charging ports
- 26
- J1772, NACS
- Price
- Free
- No charging fee listed
- Hours
- 24/7
- Open all day
Tesla Destination MaRS Discovery District is a DC fast-charging station run by Tesla Destination at 661 University Ave in Toronto, ON. It has 26 charging ports with J1772 and NACS connectors and delivers up to 16 kw. Charging is free, and the site is open 24 hours a day.
How long will charging take?
10% to 80%, 77 kWh battery
~238min
Range added in 15 minutes
~18km
Estimates for a typical long-range EV. Real times depend on your car's maximum charging rate, battery temperature, state of charge and whether power is shared between neighbouring stalls. How charging speed works
Connectors and compatibility
NACS
26 ports · 16 kW
DC fast
The North American Charging Standard, Tesla's plug, now adopted by most automakers.
Works with: Tesla natively. Ford, GM, Rivian, Hyundai, Kia, Nissan, Mercedes, Volvo and others with a NACS port or an approved adapter, where the site is open to non-Teslas.
J1772
26 ports · 7 kW
AC
The universal Level 2 AC plug in North America.
Works with: Every non-Tesla EV and plug-in hybrid. Teslas charge with the J1772 adapter that ships with the car.
Pricing
Free
Network listing: “Free”
Location and access
- Address
- 661 University Ave
Toronto, ON M5G 1L7 - Coordinates
- 43.65900, -79.38933
- Hours
- 24/7Open to Teslas only.
- Phone
- 877-798-3752
- Network
- Tesla Destination
- On site
- 24/7 Access
Questions drivers ask
How fast is Tesla Destination MaRS Discovery District?
It delivers up to 16 kW (estimated from the network's typical hardware). A typical 77 kWh EV charging from 10% to 80% here needs roughly 238 minutes, though your car's own charging curve, battery temperature and shared power can change that.
How much does it cost to charge at Tesla Destination MaRS Discovery District?
Charging is listed as free. Parking fees or time limits may still apply.
What plugs does Tesla Destination MaRS Discovery District have?
26 × NACS (SAE J3400) up to 16 kW; 26 × J1772 (Type 1) up to 7 kW.
Is Tesla Destination MaRS Discovery District open 24/7?
Yes, the network lists it as open 24 hours a day. Note: Open to Teslas only..
Source: U.S. Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC), station ID 150549. Last confirmed by the network on Aug 27, 2026; opened Jun 12, 2019.