Frequently Asked Questions

Below you can find the answers to the most common questions related to cannabis tourism.

What Is Cannabis Tourism?

Cannabis tourism is when someone travels to a country where cannabis is legal to consume cannabis and get involved in cannabis related experiences while learning about the plant and the country's local cannabis culture.

What types of cannabis experiences are there?

There are many experiences available, here are a few of them below:

Weed Farm/Growing Operation Tours
Festivals, Events & Meetups
Cannabis Cooking Classes
Enjoy That Perfect Spot
Guided Nature Hikes
Cannabis Retreats
Dispensary Tours
Infused Dining
420 Yoga

Whether you're into wellness, adventure, something chill, or learning something new, there's an experience for everyone.

Can I travel a country with cannabis?

No, it is illegal to bring cannabis across International borders, including when flying from a country/state where cannabis is legal to a country/state where cannabis is legal. If you have any leftover cannabis before leaving the country/state, give it away for free.

Most countries and states that have legalized cannabis usually allow people to travel within the country with it, but be sure to check the laws before you do so.

Can I travel to a country with medical cannabis?

Travelling to a country with medical cannabis depends on the laws of the destination you are going to. For example, it is illegal to bring medical cannabis into Canada and the United States; however, it is legal to bring medical cannabis into Italy and Portugal as long as you have the correct documentation to prove that you are on a valid prescription.

If you are planning on travelling to a country with medical cannabis, make sure you check the country's laws, contact embassies, and government agencies, so you know the proper documentation you need to provide to get clearance.

What are the best weed-friendly destinations?

There's no best location, but some of the popular locations are:

United States (Depending on State)
Netherlands
Thailand
Jamaica
Canada

How can I find 420-friendly accommodation?

Bud and Breakfast is your go-to platform for 420-friendly accommodations; they have an Airbnb-style platform that provides a marketplace of accommodations that cater to cannabis users. You can also use Google to find cannabis-friendly hotels, with some offering all-inclusive packages.

What are the best practices as a cannabis tourist?

We all want to enjoy ourselves on a weedcation, but we must remember to stay safe and responsible while travelling.

Here are some best practices to keep in mind:

Know the Difference Between Legalization and Decriminalization
Always Check the Laws Before Going
Don't Cross the Border With Cannabis
Buy From Licensed Dispensaries
Respect the Local Culture
Stick to the Law

When it comes to cannabis tourism, it's pretty straightforward: know the rules, keep it cool, and you're good to go.

What should first-time cannabis users know before trying it?

If you're cannacurious and are planning on trying it for the first time, it's always best to do it around people you trust and start with a low dose, especially if you're going to be taking edibles or concentrates. In addition, you should keep some water and munchies on the side and avoid using any drugs or alcohol before, during, or after your session so you can get the right experience.