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Cannabis guide
Thai law, Chiang Mai, strains, growing. Written by people who do this here.
Thailand Cannabis Law
What the rules actually are, dated so you can see how current they are. The most important section on this site.
5 articles
Chiang Mai Guides
Buying, finding and getting around, written by people who live here.
4 articles
Strains and Effects
How cannabis works, minus the marketing. Just what the words mean.
6 articles
Growing and the Farm
What it takes to grow well in a tropical climate, from people doing it an hour down the road.
1 article
Cannabis Culture
Thailand has a longer history with this plant than most places. Worth knowing.
2 articles
Visiting Thailand
Practical things a traveller needs to know before and during a trip.
3 articles
All articles
- Chiang Mai Guides
Cannabis Delivery in Chiang Mai: How It Works
Delivery is legal in Chiang Mai but it is not online ordering. What you can and cannot arrange, what the driver checks, and how long it realistically takes.
- Chiang Mai Guides
How Much Does Weed Cost in Chiang Mai?
What you should expect to pay per gram in Chiang Mai, why the same cultivar varies so much between shops, and how to tell a fair price from a tourist price.
- Visiting Thailand
How to Tell a Good Cannabis Shop from a Bad One in Thailand
There are around ten thousand registered cannabis premises in Thailand and the quality range is enormous. Eight things to check, most of them from the doorway.
- Thailand Cannabis Law
How to Get a Cannabis Prescription in Thailand (PT 33)
Since June 2025 you need a practitioner's prescription to buy cannabis in Thailand. What a PT 33 is, who can issue one, what tourists need, and how long it takes.
- Visiting Thailand
Storing Cannabis in a Humid Climate
Northern Thailand sits above 80 percent humidity for months. What that does to flower, what actually works to stop it, and the mistakes that ruin good cannabis fastest.
- Thailand Cannabis Law
Can You Take Cannabis Out of Thailand? No, and Here Is What It Costs
Taking cannabis out of Thailand is illegal and since June 2026 carries a customs fine of 30,000 baht per kilogram plus up to two years in prison. What to do with what you have left.
- Strains and Effects
Terpenes Explained: Why Two Sativas Feel Nothing Alike
Terpenes are the aromatic compounds that give cannabis its smell, and they shape how a cultivar feels at least as much as the indica or sativa label does. A plain guide.
- Cannabis Culture
Thai Landrace Cannabis: What Happened to It
Thai stick was famous for a reason. What Thai landrace sativas actually were, why almost nothing sold in Thailand today is one, and what is left.
- Thailand Cannabis Law
Where Can You Smoke Cannabis in Thailand?
Buying cannabis legally is not the same as being allowed to smoke it anywhere. The public nuisance rule, what it actually costs, and where you can realistically consume.
- Chiang Mai Guides
Best Cannabis Dispensary in Chiang Mai? Here Is How to Judge One
Every shop in Chiang Mai claims to be the best. Six things that actually separate a good dispensary from a bad one, from people who run one.
- Thailand Cannabis Law
Can Tourists Buy Cannabis in Thailand? Yes, With One Extra Step
Visitors can buy cannabis legally in Thailand using the same PT 33 prescription process as Thai nationals, with a passport instead of an ID card. Here is how it works.
- Visiting Thailand
Cannabis in Chiang Mai: A First-Timer's Guide
Everything a visitor needs before buying cannabis in Chiang Mai for the first time. The prescription, the etiquette, where you can and cannot consume, and what not to do.
- Strains and Effects
Cannabis Edibles in Chiang Mai: Go Slower Than You Think
Edibles hit later and harder than smoking, and that catches out more visitors in Chiang Mai than anything else. How they work and how not to ruin your evening.
- Strains and Effects
Cannabis Flower in Chiang Mai: What to Look For
How to judge cannabis flower by eye, nose and feel, and what the northern Thai climate does to a crop. Written by people who grow it an hour up the road.
- Strains and Effects
CBD in Chiang Mai: Legal Without a Prescription
CBD under 0.2 percent THC sits outside Thailand's controlled herb rules and needs no prescription. What that means, what CBD does, and where the line actually is.
- Growing and the Farm
Growing Cannabis in Northern Thailand: Light Is Free, Humidity Is Not
Northern Thailand gives you the best light in the world and then tries to rot your crop for four months. What actually works here, from our farm an hour south of Chiang Mai, at San Pa Tong.
- Cannabis Culture
A Short History of Cannabis in Thailand
Thailand grew and used cannabis for centuries before it banned it in 1935 under foreign pressure, and legalised it again in 2022. The long version explains a lot about where things stand now.
- Strains and Effects
Indica, Sativa, Hybrid: The Labels Are Mostly Wrong
Indica means relaxing and sativa means energising is one of the most repeated claims in cannabis, and it does not hold up. What actually predicts how something feels.
- Thailand Cannabis Law
Is Weed Legal in Thailand? The 2026 Answer, Without the Hedging
Cannabis is not a narcotic in Thailand, but flower has needed a prescription since June 2025. Here is exactly where the law stands, dated so you can see how current it is.
- Strains and Effects
Prerolls in Chiang Mai: Worth It or Not?
Prerolls are convenient and sometimes a way to move poor material. How to tell which one you are holding, and when a preroll is the right call.
- Chiang Mai Guides
Where to Buy Weed in Nimman, Chiang Mai
Nimman has more dispensaries per square kilometre than anywhere in northern Thailand. How to tell the good ones from the rest, and what you need before you walk in.
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