Buying cannabis in Vermont is straightforward, but there are a few important rules and tips to know before your first visit. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, here’s everything you need to know to purchase legally and responsibly.
Who Can Buy Cannabis in Vermont?
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You must be 21 years of age or older.
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A valid, government-issued photo ID is required (driver’s license, passport, etc.).
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Both residents and visitors are welcome — no medical card needed for adult-use.
Where to Buy Cannabis in Vermont
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Licensed dispensaries only (like Killington Mountain Dispensary).
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Look for official signage and check the Vermont Cannabis Control Board listings if you’re unsure. Scroll to the bottom of this link to see a map of all licensed retailers: Licensed Cannabis Establishments & Employees: Data Portal | Cannabis Control Board
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You cannot purchase cannabis from unlicensed sources!!!
How to Pay
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Cash is the most common payment method.
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Many dispensaries have ATMs on site.
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Some may offer debit/alternative payment solutions, but it’s best to bring cash just in case!
What’s Available
Licensed Vermont dispensaries offer:
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Flower & Pre-rolls – classic buds and ready-to-smoke options
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Vapes & Concentrates – 510 cartridges, disposables, rosin, live resin
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Edibles & Beverages – gummies, chocolates, lozenges, THC drinks
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CBD & Wellness – tinctures, capsules, topicals
Purchase Limits
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Adults may purchase up to 1 ounce of cannabis flower (or its equivalent in other products) per transaction.
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Purchase limits are as follows: 1 ounce of cannabis flower/pre-rolls, 8400 milligrams of edibles, 14 grams of concentrate, 8 grams of vape cartridges.
Where You Can & Can’t Use Cannabis
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Private property: OK with owner’s permission.
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Public spaces: Not allowed (streets, sidewalks, ski trails, resorts, etc.).
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Vehicles: You cannot use or open cannabis products in a car. Never drive impaired!
Planning Your Visit
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Bring your ID and cash to be safe.
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Browse the dispensary’s live menu online for convenience: Cannabis Dispensary Shop – Killington Mountain Dispensary
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Ask budtenders for recommendations — Vermont’s market features lots of local craft growers.