Is cannabis legal in the Bahamas?

Illegal

Cannabis is illegal for all purposes.

The Bahamas is one of 125 countries classified “Illegal” for cannabis — 63% of the 199 with data. (Also searched as marijuana, weed.)

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Legality of cannabis
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Cuba
Illegal Cannabis is illegal for all purposes.
Jamaica
Decriminalized Recreational possession is decriminalized — a fine at most, not a criminal offence.
Haiti
Illegal Cannabis is illegal for all purposes.
Dominican Republic
Illegal Cannabis is illegal for all purposes.
Belize
Decriminalized Recreational possession is decriminalized — a fine at most, not a criminal offence.
Honduras
Illegal Cannabis is illegal for all purposes.

Other laws in Bahamas

Drinking Age
18–20
Smoking Age
18
Psilocybin Mushrooms
Legal
E-Cigarettes
Legal / lightly regulated

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