Thailand Cannabis Guide

Thailand cannabis guide—stay updated on legalisation, industry developments, and cultural impact in Bangkok, Pattaya, Phuket, Koh Samui, and Chiang Mai. Explore opportunities, challenges, and shifting perceptions of cannabis in Thailand.

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  • Best weed shops in Chinatown, Bangkok [2025] | Thaiger

    Best weed shops in Chinatown, Bangkok [2025]

    Bangkok’s Chinatown isn’t just for roast duck, gold shops, and neon-lit chaos anymore. Head over to Yaowarat Road and you’ll find another kind of smoke drifting through the air. Yes, the weed scene had landed. Loud, proud, and surprisingly stylish. Here are 10 weed shops in Chinatown that deliver on their promise: good weed, good people, and a good time.…

  • Best weed shops in Sukhumvit [2025] | Thaiger

    Best weed shops in Sukhumvit [2025]

    Cutting through the heart of Bangkok, Sukhumvit has it all. Luxurious malls with every brand around the world, rooftop bars with overpriced cocktails, lush parks for when you need a breather, and enough traffic to test the patience of a saint. It stretches forever, and lately, it has become one of the hottest places to pick up a little something…

  • Best weed shops in Thonglor [2025] | Thaiger

    Best weed shops in Thonglor [2025]

    What do you do when you find yourself in Thonglor? Grab brunch at some beautiful café, drift into a bar that makes you feel cooler just for being there, stay out a little too late dancing with strangers who could be friends by morning, or maybe get a massage in a luxury spa after a long week of hustling and…

  • What makes a great cannabis dispensary? An insider look at WeedeN

    What makes a great cannabis dispensary? An insider look at WeedeN

    The streets of Thailand tell a story, and lately, that story smells like weed. Not the furtive kind passed around on humid hostel balconies or behind closed doors of expat lounges, but something more deliberate and polished. It lingers outside neon-lit dispensaries with names that signal a new kind of luxury: high-end, legal, very much above-board, and, dare we say,…

  • Best cannabis farms in Thailand (2025)

    Best cannabis farms in Thailand (2025)

    Growing cannabis is equal parts science and art. The right balance of light, nutrients, and care makes the difference between a forgettable flower and something that is truly medical-grade. And while there are a lot of great cannabis farms in Thailand, finding the one that offers quality and consistency is no easy feat. Below, we’ve rounded up five cannabis farms in…

  • Best weed shops in Koh Samui [2025] | Thaiger

    Best weed shops in Koh Samui [2025]

    Koh Samui has always been a paradise of swaying palms and sun-drenched beaches, but these days, it’s also an island of premium highs… literally. Much like Bangkok and Phuket, weed shops in Koh Samui have multiplied faster than beachside smoothie stands. And in the nearly three years since Thailand legalised cannabis, these dispensaries have evolved a lot. Some go full neon-and-trippy-art…

  • Best weed shops in Patong [2025] | Thaiger

    Best weed shops in Patong [2025]

    If you ask where to find a cannabis dispensary in Patong, the answer is everywhere. There are a lot of them, and they’re easy to spot because they usually have a green neon weed leaf somewhere on their exterior. The real question, though, is where to find the best weed shop in Patong. With dispensaries on every corner, choosing one can lead…

  • Best weed shops in Chiang Mai [2025] | Thaiger

    Best weed shops in Chiang Mai [2025]

    Chiang Mai’s love affair with cannabis is growing stronger by the day, with weed shops popping up across the city. In true Chiang Mai fashion, the dispensaries here are unpretentious, welcoming, and full of character. Some feel like stylish coffee shops, while others have a chill, backpacker-friendly vibe. Many also double as social hubs and creative spaces, so it’s easy…

  • Mylar Bags vs TerpLoc: What is the best way to store cannabis in Thailand?

    Mylar Bags vs TerpLoc: What is the best way to store cannabis in Thailand?

    So, you’re looking for the best way to store your cannabis in Thailand. Maybe you’re a grower, maybe you’re a seller, or maybe you just have some extra buds lying around that you would like to keep fresh. Anyone who wants to preserve the potency, flavour, and overall quality of their cannabis knows that proper storage is non-negotiable. And if…

  • Inside the grow room of Royal Queen Seeds in Thailand

    Inside the grow room of Royal Queen Seeds in Thailand

    Royal Queen Seeds Bangkok has firmly established itself as a premier name in the cannabis seed industry, renowned for its unwavering commitment to quality and innovation. Central to their operations is the grow room at Royal Queen Seeds Thailand, a meticulously designed facility spearheaded by head grower Maxence Majot, whose decades of experience ensure unparalleled cultivation standards. The design of…

  • How Royal Queen Seeds navigates the shifting cannabis legal landscape

    How Royal Queen Seeds navigates the shifting cannabis legal landscape

    Much like staying up to date with the latest fashion trends, navigating Thailand’s cannabis legal landscape requires continuous awareness. Dispensaries were established and affected by this dynamic environment, continuously adapting to new regulations that could impact their legal status. These businesses must exhibit flexibility and resilience to sustain their operations. Moreover, dispensaries carry a significant responsibility in educating consumers about…

  • How to spend less on high-quality cannabis in Thailand

    How to spend less on high-quality cannabis in Thailand

    Cannabis often comes with a hefty price tag. For many frequent consumers, especially those who need it for medical purposes, finding premium cannabis without breaking the bank can be a challenge. The good news is, it’s not impossible. To help you get the best without overspending, here are some easy tips from Four Twenty Thailand, one of the top cannabis…

  • What’s new at Four Twenty Thailand? Exclusive drops and product releases

    What’s new at Four Twenty Thailand? Exclusive drops and product releases

    When it comes to cannabis dispensaries, there’s ordinary, and then there’s Four Twenty Thailand. It’s easy to see why this dispensary continues to be the top choice among the country’s cannabis enthusiasts and tourists alike: they’re always finding ways to keep things fresh and exciting. The dispensary, which was first opened in 2022, regularly adds new products to their already…

  • Cannabis deliveries in Bangkok

    Cannabis deliveries in Bangkok

    Whether you’re curious to explore the world of weed or an enthusiast too comfortable in your air-conditioned sanctuary from the heat of Bangkok, in the heart of Thailand’s capital, where most dispensaries now offer door-to-door delivery, scoring your favourite strain is as easy as ordering pad thai. While the process might seem daunting for first-timers, this guide will walk you…

  • Cannabis market in Thailand

    Cannabis market in Thailand

    Thailand’s economy and tourism industry have flourished since the legalization of recreational cannabis. While investing in this sector may appear risky to test the water at first glance, a thorough understanding of the industry may reveal opportunities. Key factors to consider include the legal framework, the diverse range of cannabis products available, and the cultural significance of cannabis in Thai…

  • Top 5 cannabis dispensaries in Asoke

    Top 5 cannabis dispensaries in Asoke

    Within the lively and busy ‘CBD’ of Asoke is a crowd of people who are there for many reasons. From working to shopping to visiting Soi Cowboy, Asoke will be one of the most chaotic places you will see in Thailand. Within the chaos though, you will find that there are some of the top cannabis dispensaries which are known…

  • What you will find at Four Twenty Thailand: Unique cannabis products and experience

    What you will find at Four Twenty Thailand: Unique cannabis products and experience

    First, there was Four Twenty in Soi Sukhumvit 22, Thailand’s first cannabis cafe and bar. Now, the brand has expanded to six locations across the country. Despite their growth, all of their dispensaries maintain a consistent set of distinguishing characteristics: each location boasts a curated selection of cannabis products and a unique experience for all. Here’s what you can find…

  • Thailand’s cannabis laws 2024

    Thailand’s cannabis laws 2024

    Thailand’s legal cannabis regulations are undergoing significant transformations, making it imperative for visitors and medical users to remain informed. Beginning in 2024, the Thai government will intensify restrictions on recreational use, emphasising medical and research applications. These new regulations introduce substantial fines and potential imprisonment for unauthorised use or cultivation. Anticipate considerable changes on the horizon. History of cannabis legalisation…

  • Neverland OG Dispensary: A sanctuary for cannabis lovers

    Neverland OG Dispensary: A sanctuary for cannabis lovers

    Neverland OG Dispensary exists to serve one purpose, to be a sanctuary for those who love everything to do with cannabis. With what feels like a million soulless cannabis shops operating across Bangkok, Neverland stands out amongst the crowd. By perfecting an environment for cannabis connoisseurs and beginners to try premium products, here is how Neverland OG Dispensary continues to…

  • A guide to cannabis events Thailand 2024

    A guide to cannabis events Thailand 2024

    Thailand has become the centre for cannabis events that celebrate the evolution and significance of the cannabis tradition. Since the country has made significant progress in legalising and decriminalising cannabis, Thailand is the leader in Asia for its progressive approach towards cannabis. These events highlight cannabis’s historical and modern significance in Thai society, focusing on traditional medicine, spiritual practices, and…

  • Why Sour Diesel is the go-to strain for energetic euphoria

    Why Sour Diesel is the go-to strain for energetic euphoria

    When it comes to the world of cannabis, few strains can boast a reputation as large as Sour Diesel. A staple for long-term cannabis users, the pungent, sour aroma of this bud is its main claim to fame, and while it’s also renowned for its earthy profile and citrus undertones, it became popularised by its properties. Sour diesel has been…

  • Could cannabis help combat Covid-19?

    Could cannabis help combat Covid-19?

    Recent research suggests that cannabis compounds may play a role in preventing and treating Covid-19. Studies have shown that cannabinoids, the active compounds in cannabis, could potentially prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection and reduce the severity of the disease. Cannabinoids and Covid prevention A comprehensive review conducted by researchers at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada, indicates that cannabinoids might be used…

  • Cannabis: A potential ally against long Covid brain inflammation

    Cannabis: A potential ally against long Covid brain inflammation

    After the initial wave of Covid-19, many people continue to suffer from long-term effects. Known as post-Covid condition (PCC) or long Covid, this condition can cause a variety of symptoms, including neuroinflammation. This inflammation in the brain can lead to headaches, fatigue, insomnia, depression, and anxiety. Although there’s no specific treatment for PCC yet, a research published in the peer-reviewed…

  • Four Twenty is building a solid cannabis community through events

    Four Twenty is building a solid cannabis community through events

    “Our main ambition is to share our expertise on premium-quality cannabis products and to create an unforgettable experience by seamlessly fitting them into your lifestyle,” wrote Four Twenty, one of Thailand’s biggest cannabis companies, on their website. And one way they do it is through lifestyle events. These events have played a crucial role in normalising cannabis within Thai society…

  • Significant cannabis intake by teens in Thailand and abroad

    Significant cannabis intake by teens in Thailand and abroad

    Cannabis consumption globally has become a topic of interest with the recent rise in its use among teenagers. The changing legal status of cannabis in Thailand prompts us to query the implications on teen demographics. We will delve into the evolution of teenage cannabis usage, not only in Thailand but also in a global context. This exploration aims to provide…

  • CBD Coffee as your perfect morning pick-me-up

    CBD Coffee as your perfect morning pick-me-up

    Are you a devotee of coffee seeking a fresh, innovative edge to your daily regimen? Let’s dive into the rising trend sweeping the wellness and coffee communities: CBD-infused coffee. This sensational blend offers not just a distinctive, delightful flavour, but also presents a cutting-edge method to infuse wellness into your regular caffeine intake. Certainly, you’ve been cognizant of the ever-growing…

  • Why you should consider sun-grown cannabis

    Why you should consider sun-grown cannabis

    As the cannabis industry evolves, the debate between indoor and sun-grown cultivation methods continues to intensify. While indoor growing offers control over environmental factors, sun-grown cannabis harnesses natural sunlight and soil, leading to unique benefits that are often overlooked. Could it be that sun-grown cannabis, with the right techniques, matches or even surpasses indoor cultivation in quality, sustainability, and economic…

  • High times afloat: Inside the Siam Cannabis Cup 2024

    High times afloat: Inside the Siam Cannabis Cup 2024

    Amidst the government’s controversial plans to reclassify cannabis as a narcotic, the cannabis culture in Thailand remains vibrant. This was evident at the first-ever Siam Cannabis Cup event that took place on May 18 aboard the Viva Alangka Cruise on the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. Held in partnership with Lollipop Dispensary, the event celebrated all aspects of cannabis culture,…

  • Best dispensaries in Bangkok 2024

    Best dispensaries in Bangkok 2024

    Looking for a place to buy weed in Bangkok? With a significant number of cannabis dispensaries scattered around the city, it can be very overwhelming to choose one. Obviously, quality and variety vary widely among dispensaries, so selecting the right one is vital for a satisfactory experience. If you wish to have all the time in the world to visit…

  • The Four Twenty experience: From seed to sale at one of the most famous cannabis dispensaries in Thailand

    The Four Twenty experience: From seed to sale at one of the most famous cannabis dispensaries in Thailand

    Four Twenty is already a household name in Thailand’s relatively new legal cannabis scene, and for good reason. Their meteoric rise can be attributed to a combination of factors, mainly their top-quality cannabis and their dedication to providing a unique experience for their customers. Here’s everything you need to know about Four Twenty Thailand’s cannabis experience, from cultivation to the…