In this guide, you will find out everything there is to know about Cannabis in Padua, where to find it, how much it costs, and the laws surrounding it.
Whether you’re just a casual smoker, or you’re traveling to Padua intending to enjoy some local cannabis, or you’re just a curious citizen,
I’ve got you covered ☺
If you’ve ever bought cannabis from Padua, feel free to share your experiences or any tips in the comments below with all your fellow smokers!
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Disclaimer: I don’t provide legal advice or encourage the use of cannabis or any other illicit substances.
Tolerance Level Guesstimation [1= very illegal, 10= completely legal]- 6
Cannabis is illegal in Padua. However, a small amount for personal use is decriminalized. However, any more than 5 grams, and you can be in big trouble.
Padua Cannabis Laws
Cannabis is entirely illegal. However, there are efforts being put into making around 5 grams, a quantity for personal use, become illegal or decriminalized. As of now, you can carry this small amount on you. However, smoking it, distributing it, or growing it in public is entirely illegal and can lead to an arrest.
Law Enforcement
Although smoking cannabis is illegal, some cops might just let you off with a warning if you are caught smoking just a joint, or you have less than 5 grams on you. However, if the cop isn’t friendly, he might decide to fine you, and you will have to comply.
More than 5 grams, however, is illegal so that the cop can arrest you for this.
Be safe and don’t smoke in public or carry too much weed on you.
Prices and Quality of Cannabis
As in most European cities, you will find hash much more readily available than weed. The quality, however, really depends on dealer to dealer. You might get lucky with one dealer and find excellent stuff, but with someone else, you might not be so fortunate.
Moroccan hash should cost you about 6 to 8 Euros for a gram. Weed, however, is more expensive, from 10 to 12 Euros a gram. Of course, as a tourist, you have a higher chance of getting ripped off. Try to negotiate and test out the stuff before buying just so that you don’t end up with fake stuff.
Where can you get weed in Padua?
Piazza delleErbe, which means the square of herbs, is the central place where you will find young Moroccan guys willing to sell hash or weed. Of course, if you become friendly with any young locals or students, you can always take help from them on where to find dealers or weed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to buy weed in parks?
If you can be super discreet about it, go ahead. But keep in mind that if the cops catch you, you can be arrested.
Can you smoke hash on the streets?
While there are a lot of young students and locals who do it, it can be unsafe for you if a cop comes your way. Your documents can get suspended, which simply doesn’t seem like it’s worth the trouble.
What happens if you are caught with marijuana?
If you have less than 5 grams on you, the cops will usually just let go you your way with a warning. However, any more, and you might get arrested. So play it safe.
Is it easy to get weed in Padua?
If you know where you can find the dealers, or you ask the young students and locals, you might be able to find weed easily.
Is Cannabis legal in Padua?
Cannabis is illegal in Padua. However, a small amount for personal use is decriminalized. However, any more than 5 grams, and you can be in big trouble.
