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5 Tips for Your First Time at a Cannabis Dispensary

New to Vegas dispensaries? Bring ID, research beforehand, have cash ready, and ask budtenders questions. Here's what you need to know before your visit.

5 Tips for Your First Time at a Cannabis Dispensary

1. Bring Your Identification Along

A black A-frame sidewalk sign reading "Acres Cannabis Legal Weed" with a left-pointing arrow, set on an asphalt lot.

Like any other adult establishments such as bars, a cannabis dispensary will demand to see your government-issued identification. You can show your driver’s license or passport to verify that you are above the age of 21. You cannot buy marijuana for either medical or recreational purposes if you are below 21 years without a special permit. Consequently, without proper identification, you will not be served. Moreover, for medical purposes, remember to bring along a valid medical marijuana card with relevant instructions from a medical practitioner.

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