FAQ – Cannabis Barcelona

It depends on the cannabis club. Only the clubs listed on this website will allow you to approach without the invitation, but is always polite to either request one on this website or to contact them directly on their website prior your arrival. The most common reply for a cannabis club making new members is:

“Please, show this message at the reception desk and bring your ID to identify yourself as a legal adult (age). We can’t answer further questions till we meet face to face at the club.”

If you go to a cannabis club that is not listed on this website you are most likely to be rejected.

Yes, Barcelona cannabis clubs are very safe from police and criminal threats. Anybody that join the club can feel comfortable and safe inside.

Try to avoid street promoters that offers you a very low or free membership cost. Also if the club looks dirty, poorly stocked when you enter, just leave the place and find a better cannabis club.

You don’t need to be a Spanish citizen to join a cannabis club in Barcelona.
Currently, there is no law that forbids foreigners from registering in a cannabis club in Barcelona. Most of them will take foreign IDs (passport or driver’s license) as a valid form of identification.

When contacting the club, it is important to quote your nationality/residency to prevent a last ­minute setback.

Yes, your information is 100% private; these are PRIVATE cannabis clubs; they are not open to the public and they don’t share their member information with anyone. You will never receive mail from the club, and the club will protect your data as a matter of rigid policy.

The cost to join a cannabis club in Barcelona is between 20 – 50 €, this is an annual membership.

No, you can’t go as a free guest or visitor. To be inside of a club you need to be a member.

These are private cannabis clubs, and they care about the network and community of members that they build. They don’t want imposters in the club, and they want to make sure that everyone who enters the club is a legitimate, active member who not only has their valid ID present, but also their membership card. In the event that police inspect the club, they need to show that every person inside is a member, and that no “public” entrances have occurred.

Normally  cannabis clubs only use cash. Some clubs may accept credit cards, but we highly recommend to always arrive there with cash.

According to Spanish law, an 18 year­ old is considered a legal adult. In principle, it is legal for an 18-year-old to consume marijuana but most clubs only accept 21+ as the minimum age. Please take this information into consideration if you want to join a cannabis club.

Always check the club age requirements before going!

The maximum allowance is 100 grams per month. 

Cannabis may be used in any private property of your own, or inside a cannabis club. Possession and consumption of marijuana on the street is illegal and can be penalized with a heavy fine. Cannabis clubs are obliged to advise you against this.     

All the cannabis clubs we recommend and mention in this website are licensed and completely legal. Stay away from street promoters or fake websites!

All the cannabis clubs we recommend on this website provide more than 7 different varieties of marijuana, divided evenly into sativas, hybrids, and indicas. You will also find concentrates like isolator and BHO. Cannabis clubs rotate their strains menu within an average of 4 weeks. The club may choose to keep 1/3 of the menu unchanged due to the popularity of some specific strain.

Yes, other ways to consume marijuana includes concentrates products, vaporizing products and edibles. Cannabis clubs provide all these products and also offer a variety of edible cannabis products, such as cookies, brownies, drinks, gummies, lollipops, and more.

To store your cannabis properly and keep them fresh, you must save it in a cool, clean, dark and locked place. Use glass or glazed ceramic jars. Plastic can encourage sweating.  

You will be greeted at the entrance and asked to verify your age by presenting the ID used for the inscription. Once you step further inside the club, you will be welcomed by trained staff members who are on-hand to help you find your way and answer any questions you may have.

Unlike Amsterdam coffee-shops, cannabis clubs in Barcelona are not commercially focused. They are private and discreet on the outside and inside they are like a cozy living room with comfortable sofas, game tables, kind staff and a unique ambiance. At a Barcelona cannabis club you will live a relaxed experience and enjoy different cannabis products and munchies in a safe, warm and peaceful atmosphere.    

Yes, sniff jars will be available to give customers the opportunity to view the dried flower and smell aromas as part of the purchasing experience. You cannot touch any product, only the club’s staff is allowed to manipulate the product.

The cannabis industry is growing and booming very fast in the last couple of years. As we work as partners with many cannabis clubs and companies, we also help people that want to work in the industry to connect with these partners.

We do not own or operate any of the businesses on our site and we do not sell any cannabis products. Our purpose is to inform and educate people about where and how to find the cannabis clubs and dispensaries that best match their particular needs.

We would suggest you visit the where section to find a cannabis club near you.

Strains are different varieties of cannabis plants that each come with their own unique array of cannabinoids and terpenes. Different strains may result in a different experience, depending on a number of factors. Remember that you can ask any inquiries to the club’s staff, they will be willing to help you.

Indica, sativa and hybrid are subspecies of the cannabis plant. Each one may result in a different experience for the consumer.

Indicas provide a deep body relaxation, while Sativas boost energy and creativity. Hybrid strains are a  genetic cross between indica and sativa plants. You can visit our blog to find more information about this topic.

Cannabis contains hundreds of chemical substances. More than 100 of these are known as cannabinoids, including tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), that are made and stored in the plant flower’s trichomes.

Terpenes are chemicals naturally produced and stored in the trichomes of the cannabis plant, with the cannabinoids. Terpenes give cannabis its distinctive smell. The exact effects of terpenes on their own, and within cannabis are currently unknown.    

CBD is short for cannabidiol and is another common cannabinoid in cannabis. When consumed, CBD affects various processes in your body but does not produce any intoxicating effect also this is the compound with most health benefits from the cannabis plant.

No. Cannabis products containing THC will have a psychoactive effect or produce a “high” sensation. However, some cannabis products are exclusively CBD and generally have no intoxicating effects. These CBD products are focused on the therapeutic and medical field.

Yes, but it takes practice to create cannabis-infused products that are consistently dosed. You can learn more about the considerations of cooking with cannabis here. For information on safe food handling and preparation check out our blog.

Cannabis Barcelona is committed to educating our customers about the products on our shelves. Read our in-page panels or visit our blog for more information about cannabis and safe use.