Can tourists use weed in Maryland?

Yes.

Weed is legal in Maryland for adults 21+. Updated October 2026.

Tourist rules

Visitors to Maryland are generally subject to the same recreational cannabis rules as residents. Crossing a border with it remains a separate, usually prohibited, act.

Yes — weed is legal in Maryland for adults 21+.

The same 21+ age floor applies to visitors.

Do not treat a domestic ruling as permission to carry weed through customs.

Frequently asked

Is weed legal in Maryland?+

Yes — weed is legal in Maryland for adults 21+.

Is weed legal everywhere in Maryland?+

The recorded status for Maryland as a whole is legal. Local bylaws can still add conditions.

What is the legal age for weed in Maryland?+

The recorded minimum age is 21.

How much weed can you possess in Maryland?+

The recorded possession limit is 1.5 oz (42 g).

Can tourists use weed in Maryland?+

Visitors to Maryland are generally subject to the same recreational cannabis rules as residents. Crossing a border with it remains a separate, usually prohibited, act.

Can you grow weed at home in Maryland?+

Home cultivation is recorded as: yes (two plants).