5 Of the best-rated dispensaries in Las Vegas
What more do you need to know about Las Vegas other than where to buy weed? In January 2017, the legalization of recreational weed in Las Vegas became a reality. So, if you are an adult, 21 years or older, you can purchase your weed from a Las Vegas dispensary. Recreational users in Nevada are required to pay a 10% excise tax, and nobody is able to purchase more than one ounce of weed at a time. That being said, let’s see where the best dispensaries in Las Vegas are.
Of course, as a common rule familiarizing oneself with the cannabis laws for where you are is paramount.
While in Las Vegas:
- It is illegal to consume your legal weed in public
- So be aware of this law and make sure you are waiting to consume your legal weed purchase till you are on private property
- Make sure that if it is not your property that the owner is on board with you consuming your weed
Some of the other laws to be aware of when visiting Las Vegas are:
- Not to use your weed while in a moving vehicle.
- That rule applies to the passenger or driver.
- It is also illegal to drive under the influence of marijuana.
Remember that you are in Las Vegas, so enjoy yourself and call a cab or Uber when you’re out to enjoy the city that never sleeps, especially if weed is part of your evening. These are just a few of the best dispensaries worth visiting while in Las Vegas.
Reef
This company has six locations with dispensaries throughout Nevada. Owned by Tryke, the location in the industrial corridor makes the biggest impression of all Reef stores. Tryke is the weed company best known for producing Wiz Khalifa’s Khalifa Kush (KK). The loose vibe of this location has social budtenders to serve you while you sit back and enjoy a mix of hip-hop and reggae.
NuWu Cannabis Marketplace
For those that enjoy the downtown experience like Fremont Street, this is one of those dispensaries that is located on tribal lands and has the first public consumption lounge in Las Vegas. Obviously, the pandemic has forced the closure of the lounge , the meantime. You will enjoy another perk here because there is no 10% Nevada sales tax. The store has over 900 products and over 150 brands for your delight. The downtown drive-thru location is open 24 hrs.
Planet 13
Known for its reputation as a superstore and one of the largest weed dispensaries in the world. At Planet 13, size matters, and the dispensary is expanding to offer an incredible 85 registers. Within easy walking distance from the strip, the store in the industrial corridor includes touch-sensitive LED flooring and ongoing shows put on by flying orbs.
Nevada Wellness Center
Located off-strip the thriving black-owned business carries popular strains and a wide variety of weed-related merchandise. Some of the popular stock items include clothing, smoking paraphernalia and styled hats. During the pandemic, inside shopping was suspended, but curbside shopping is always welcome.
Sahara Wellness
Do you need some of the health benefits of cannabis? If so, then this is one of those dispensaries that will bring balance to your mind, body and soul. Sahara Wellness is one of the few, women-owned dispensaries and it is located off-strip. If you are looking for a healing place as well as somewhere to get high, then don’t forget this dispensaries location. Known for its excellence within the medical cannabis community, it is one you don’t want to miss.
