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Germany vs Mallorca: Cannabis law differences for tourists

Since 2024, Germany allows limited cannabis, while Mallorca enforces bans on public use and street sale; know the difference.

Published: August 22, 2026
Smoking Weed at the Ballermann: Why a Ten-Euro Joint at Playa de Palma Ends in Handcuffs

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How does Mallorca differ from Germany in cannabis policy for tourists?

Since 2024 Germany allows carrying up to 25 grams under certain conditions; this can confuse German visitors who assume similar rules abroad. In Mallorca, public consumption is generally prohibited and sale is a criminal matter.

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