Things to do while charging at Be.EV White City Retail Park, Manchester
Within walking distance there are 5 cafés, 6 shops, 6 places to visit and 5 green spaces. Manchester United Museum is about a 9-minute walk, and United Cafe Bar & Off License is about 5 minutes away for a coffee.
The chargers
Tesla Supercharger. Check the Tesla app to see whether other EVs can charge here.
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How long have you got?
12 places fit a 40-minute stop, including the walk back and a 5-minute buffer.
We add up the walk there, time to enjoy it, the walk back and 5 minutes spare. Walking times are estimates, so allow extra for hills and crossings.
Pick the time your charge needs, not the time you’d like. Charging bays are shared, so be back and move your car as soon as you’ve got the charge you need. On a rapid charger that’s usually around 80%. Charging etiquette · How long will my charge take?
Make the most of your stop
Grab a coffee, go shopping, something to see and greenspace: everything below is a short walk from your charger, sorted nearest first.
Grab a coffee
5 nearby- Costa ~1 min walk✓ Fits your stop Coffee shop Chain Website for Costa Walking route to Costa (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Costa
- United Cafe Bar & Off License ~5 min walk✓ Fits your stop Fish and chips café Walking route to United Cafe Bar & Off License (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with United Cafe Bar & Off License
- Caffè Nero ~10 min walk✓ Fits your stop Coffee shop Chain Website for Caffè Nero Walking route to Caffè Nero (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Caffè Nero Listed hours: Mon-Fri 07:00-18:00 · Sat 07:30-18:00 · Sun 08:00-18:00
- Cult Coffee ~12 min walk! Quick visit only Café Walking route to Cult Coffee (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Cult Coffee Listed hours: Mon-Wed 07:00-19:00, Thu-Fri 07:00-20:00, Sat 07:00-17:00, Sun 09:00-15:00
- Lupo ~13 min walk! Quick visit only Café Website for Lupo Walking route to Lupo (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Lupo
Go shopping
6 nearby- M&S Foodhall ~1 min walk✓ Fits your stop Supermarket Chain Walking route to M&S Foodhall (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with M&S Foodhall
- Aldi ~1 min walk✓ Fits your stop Supermarket Chain Website for Aldi Walking route to Aldi (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Aldi
- Halfords ~1 min walk✓ Fits your stop Car parts Chain Website for Halfords Walking route to Halfords (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Halfords Listed hours: Mon-Fri 08:00-20:00 · Sat 08:00-18:00 · Sun 10:00-17:00
- Dreams ~1 min walk✓ Fits your stop Beds Chain Website for Dreams Walking route to Dreams (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Dreams Listed hours: Mon-Fri 10:00-20:00 · Sat 09:00-18:00 · Sun 11:00-17:00
- The Food Warehouse ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Supermarket Chain Walking route to The Food Warehouse (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with The Food Warehouse
- DFS ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Furniture and homeware Chain Walking route to DFS (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with DFS
Something to see
6 nearby- Best, Charlton & Law statue ~8 min walk✓ Fits your stop Artwork Walking route to Best, Charlton & Law statue (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Best, Charlton & Law statue
- Sir Matt Busby statue ~8 min walk✓ Fits your stop Artwork Walking route to Sir Matt Busby statue (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Sir Matt Busby statue
- Manchester United Museum ~9 min walk! Quick visit only Museum Website for Manchester United Museum Walking route to Manchester United Museum (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Manchester United Museum Listed hours: Mon-Sat 09:30-17:00 · Sun 09:30-16:00
- Sir Alex Ferguson statue ~10 min walk✓ Fits your stop Artwork Walking route to Sir Alex Ferguson statue (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Sir Alex Ferguson statue
- Gnome Island ~13 min walk! Quick visit only Pier Walking route to Gnome Island (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Gnome Island
- St. Hilda's Church, Firswood ~15 min walk! Quick visit only Historic church Walking route to St. Hilda's Church, Firswood (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with St. Hilda's Church, Firswood
Greenspace
5 nearby- Gorse Hill Community Garden ~8 min walk! Quick visit only Park Walking route to Gorse Hill Community Garden (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Gorse Hill Community Garden
- Monmouth Park ~12 min walk! Quick visit only Park Walking route to Monmouth Park (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Monmouth Park
- Seymour Park ~14 min walk! Quick visit only Park Walking route to Seymour Park (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Seymour Park
- Gorse Hill Park ~14 min walk! Quick visit only Park Walking route to Gorse Hill Park (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Gorse Hill Park
- Nansen Park ~14 min walk! Quick visit only Park Walking route to Nansen Park (opens Google Maps) Report a problem with Nansen Park
