Cannabis in Santa Marta
Santa Marta is medical-only on paper and bans use where children gather; Avicanna's Colombian subsidiaries grow and process here. No shops.
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See the Red ListKey rules in Magdalena (Santa Marta)
Plain-language summary. The regulator is Ministerio de Justicia y del Derecho (cannabis licences).
Medical access
Prescription required; THC products usually dispensed as magistral preparations by INVIMA-certified pharmacies
Personal dose
Up to 20 g of marijuana (5 g hashish) under national law; selling is a crime
Home grow
Small personal grows fall outside licensing if nothing is supplied to others
Santa Marta public-use ban
Decree 147 (Jan 22, 2024): no carrying, use or sale, personal doses included, on beaches, playgrounds, plazas and near schools
Producers
Licensed farms such as Santa Marta Golden Hemp (Avicanna) supply manufacturers only
Summary, not legal advice — rules change; check local law. Last reviewed Sep 2026.
How cannabis is sold in Santa Marta
Is cannabis legal in Santa Marta?
Is cannabis legal in Santa Marta?
For production, only under licence. For use, the national personal dose is 20 grams under Constitutional Court ruling C-221 of 1994, but Decree 147 of 22 January 2024 bans carrying and use, dose included, in public places frequented by children. Police controls target schools, beaches and recreation areas, according to Infobae and Semana. The decree was signed at the Institución Educativa Distrital Jhon F. Kennedy, Infobae reported.
Who grows near Santa Marta?
Avicanna's two Santa Marta subsidiaries, Santa Marta Golden Hemp and Sativa Nativa, are licensed for cultivation, processing and sales. The company reports 300,000 square feet of cultivation infrastructure and 26,000 kg of annual capacity. Verdex lists Aureus Santa Marta as its raw-material arm. Avicanna reports USDA organic and GACP certification for the operation, which a buyer can ask the company to document.
Has anything left Santa Marta for export?
Yes: GlobeNewswire reported on 17 January 2023 the first commercial export of feminized cannabis seeds from Colombia to Spain by Santa Marta Golden Hemp.
Can visitors buy anything here?
The register shows one brand profile and no shops. For the overall picture see the personal dose guide.
Cannabis in Santa Marta: questions
Are Santa Marta's beaches covered?
The decree reports say police controls include beaches, and the ban applies where minors are present.
Is Aureus Santa Marta sold to consumers?
No. Verdex describes it as supplying CBD, THC and CBG raw materials to partners.
