Barcelona has the most developed cannabis culture in Spain, where social clubs reflect the city’s relaxed and creative spirit.
Why membership is required
In Spain (2025), cannabis consumption is only allowed in private, enclosed spaces such as:
These clubs are not open to the public, and you can’t simply walk in like you would in Amsterdam’s coffee shops. Entry is restricted, and to become a member, you must:
This system is designed to regulate cannabis use, ensuring it remains private and excluded from public promotion, especially to minors. It also provides adults with a legal and controlled way to access cannabis within a safe environment.
Cannabis clubs in Barcelona operate under a private membership system and are part of local life, offering safe, social spaces for adult use.
