Can tourists use weed in Hawaii?
Partly.
Weed is decriminalized in Hawaii. Updated October 2026.
Tourist rules
Tourists in Hawaii are not singled out: small personal amounts of recreational cannabis are typically treated as a non-criminal offence, but it is not a green light to import or sell.
Partly — weed is decriminalized in Hawaii.
No separate tourist age is on file.
Do not treat a domestic ruling as permission to carry weed through customs.
Frequently asked
Is weed legal in Hawaii?+
Partly — weed is decriminalized in Hawaii.
Is weed decriminalized everywhere in Hawaii?+
The recorded status for Hawaii as a whole is decriminalized. Local bylaws can still add conditions.
How much weed can you possess in Hawaii?+
The recorded possession limit is 0.11 oz (3 g).
What are the penalties for weed in Hawaii?+
Illegal; Decriminalized up to 0.11 oz (3 g)
Can tourists use weed in Hawaii?+
Tourists in Hawaii are not singled out: small personal amounts of recreational cannabis are typically treated as a non-criminal offence, but it is not a green light to import or sell.
Can you grow weed at home in Hawaii?+
Home cultivation is recorded as: medical patients only (7 plants).