Smoking tolerance level [1= very illegal 5=virtually legal]: 3
Legislation: Bonaire is in the Dutch Carribean, however Dutch law doesn’t apply and marijuana is considered illegal.
Law enforcement: Very few cops on the island, conjugated with upper-middle class tourism, means that tourists won’t be bothered with that
Where to buy marijuana: One of the very rare places in the Caribbean where people don’t propose you. However, marijuana is easily available, you just have to look for it. To get some, try to find teenagers fitting the profile hanging around Karel/ KFC/ Kaya Grandi and just ask them. You will have to drive with them into one of the suburbs to a dealer’s house. It is usually pretty safe, especially if you do it during the day. An other option is to directly cruise around with your vehicle in one of the suburbs (Tera Kora or Antriol for instance) and ask teenagers around,
Marijuana prices: Expensive: one small bag for 10$
Marijuana brands: Jamaican usually
More information: Bonaire is not your typical Caribbean island, it is almost deserted and you can forget the white sand beaches except on the inhabited Klein Bonaire. However, it is home to one of the best activities to do when you are stoned: snorkeling. It has the most protected reefs in the Caribbean and the fish life is amazing. And all sites are accessible from the shore, so you just smoke your stuff and jump into the water. Great experience !
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