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So, you’ve arrived in town, ready to hit the slopes and looking to get your hands on the world-renowned BC bud you’ve been hearing about. Considering that Whistler is a party town full of ski bums and weed is legal, it should be simple enough, right?
Unfortunately, the town is dry — kind of. But, before you jump to any conclusions and lose all hope, read along to learn more about weed delivery in town as well as the laws in place.
The Cannabis Act made it legal for adults in Canada to possess, grow, or use cannabis recreationally. That said, provinces and municipalities have the power to impose their own rules and regulations. Currently, the Resort Municipality of Whistler has prohibited all retail stores and dispensaries. Hence, the scarcity of brick and mortar stores in town.
But, all hope is not lost – the town isn’t completely devoid of weed. You can still find weed in Whistler — yes, you heard that right! This is the future we’re living in so what better way to enjoy weed than to have it delivered to your home while you relax.
There’s a handful of weed delivery services available in Whistler, with Mount Herbal being the most recognized in town.
Known for its wide array of products, caring staff, and prompt delivery service, you really can’t go wrong with choosing Mount Herbal. Whether you’re in the mood for vegan chocolates, pre-rolled joints, or CBD, they’ve got your back.
You can depend on them for superior quality bud whether you’re in Whistler, Squamish, or Pemberton.
All online orders are made via their website—remember that you must be 19 years of age. First, you have to fill out the form to create an account, then, you can begin adding all the items you desire and checkout. Lastly, you’ll receive an online invoice via your email and a confirmation text; the driver will contact you when they arrive and that’s it!
I know you’re ready to make that order, lay back, and relax with a joint in your hand. But, before you do, make sure to brush up on the do’s and dont’s when it comes to the marijuana laws in Whistler.
The rules when it comes to smoking weed in Whistler are as follows:
You must be 19 years of age or older in BC to buy or consume marijuana.
You can have up to 30 grams of marijuana on your person.
In a vehicle, marijuana must be stored in a sealed container, inaccessible to the driver or passengers during transport.
You can have up to 1,000 grams in your house.
And as always, make sure to be a green tourist and don’t litter.
You can smoke weed in the following:
In public spaces where tobacco smoking and vaping are allowed;
And in a motorhome such as a camper or a trailer home as long as they are being used as a private residence.
Smoking is illegal in Whistler when it’s done in the following places:
Inside a motor vehicle
Before driving a motor vehicle
Within six meters of doorways and windows attached to public buildings, workplaces, and apartments.
Within six meters of transit stops and transit stations.
In all public plaza areas and parks (e.g., Town Square, Village Common, Village Square, and Mountain Square) or on the Village Stroll.
Also, provincial law prohibits smoking in parks and on other public property including in or within 25 metres of:
Playgrounds
School property
Playing fields
Food concessions
Picnic areas
Skateboard parks
The Valley Trail
Lastly, Whistler Blackcomb prohibits all smoking on their property, this includes the ski, bike, and hiking areas, lift lines, restaurants, and parking areas. And make sure to always check with your hotel or Airbnb about their specific set of rules.
Considering the number of visitors that visit Whistler year-round, the municipality is considering every angle when it comes to the town’s appearance. As a result, both locals and visitors must wait patiently for an update—so make sure to check back in with us as time progresses.
Although the lack of stores and dispensaries in Whistler is a bummer, you can rely on weed delivery services to fulfill all your cannabis needs. And, let’s be real, who doesn’t like the feeling of having edibles brought to your doorstep?
