Triangle Area Dispensaries

Aloha Plus on Leesville Road is the Triangle's first healthcare-provider-owned cannabinoid store, bringing a clinical perspective to hemp retail in Northwest Raleigh. The shop carries a broad range including CBD, THCv, CBG, CBN, Delta-8, and indoor-grown hemp flower, with staff trained to guide customers through options based on wellness goals.

Apotheca Cannabis Dispensary is part of a North Carolina-based chain stocking premium hemp, kratom, and functional mushroom products alongside CBD and THCa. Every product carries a third-party lab certificate, and the broad category reach makes it a one-stop shop for plant-based wellness.

Cannabliss Dispensary on West Rosemary Street in Carrboro offers organic, independently tested hemp and CBD products alongside free local delivery — a combination that sets it apart from most Triangle dispensaries. The shop carries flower, concentrates, edibles, carts, pre-rolls, and accessories with a focus on source transparency.

Cannapa THCa's Capital Blvd location in North Raleigh stays open until 10pm daily, filling a gap for shoppers who need access after standard retail hours. The curated THCa flower selection, along with concentrates, edibles, and vapes, serves the busy Capital Boulevard corridor.

Cannapa THCa near NC State on Hillsborough Street runs extended hours — open until 10pm seven days a week — serving the campus-adjacent neighborhood with a focused selection of THCa flower and cannabis products. An easy stop on the Hillsborough Street strip before or after dinner.

Cannapa THCa's midtown Raleigh location on N Market Drive takes a boutique approach to cannabis retail, focusing on a curated selection of quality THCa flower and concentrates rather than overwhelming variety. Knowledgeable staff help customers find the right strain and format.

Cannapa THCa's East Raleigh location on New Bern Avenue brings extended evening hours to a part of the city with limited hemp retail options. Open until 10pm daily with THCa flower, edibles, vapes, and concentrates for after-work shoppers in the eastern Wake County corridor.

Carolina Hemp Company on East Main Street in downtown Youngsville brings CBD oils, hemp flower, concentrates, topicals, and edibles to the northern Franklin County community — a full product range in a small-town setting north of the Triangle's main urban area.

Carolina Hemp Company's Zebulon location on Gannon Avenue serves far eastern Wake County with CBD hemp oils and hemp-derived products, providing a local option in an area where standalone hemp retail is sparse. A practical stop for Zebulon residents who would otherwise drive to Raleigh.

Founded in 2017 by Mary Lopez Carter, Carolina Hemp Hut on Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard claims more SKUs than any dispensary in NC and has won IndyWeek's Best of the Best in the Triangle (2023, 2025) and Best of Durham (2024). Same-day delivery available across the Durham and Chapel Hill area.

Carolina Hemp Hut's Hillsborough location in Hillsborough Commons plaza brings the IndyWeek Best of the Best-winning brand to Orange County with THCa, Delta-8, Delta-9, CBD, edibles, and functional mushroom products. The same knowledgeable service as the Durham flagship in a previously underserved market.

Carolindica's Capital Blvd location in North Raleigh carries the same award-winning, in-house craft cannabis as the Garner Station flagship. Products include the brand's own flower, edibles, and concentrates — all handcrafted in Raleigh with precision dosing and third-party lab testing.

Founded by Chris Karazin, Carolindica handcrafts every product in-house in Raleigh — from THCa flower to edibles to concentrates — rather than sourcing from third-party distributors. The brand won five First Place awards in the 2025 GreenState Consumers' Choice Awards, including Top Retailer Nationwide.

Elevation Hemp Company in Northwest Raleigh near NC 540 takes a wellness-oriented approach to hemp, offering CBD, Delta-8, and other hemp-derived products available for in-store pickup, local delivery, or shipping. Three purchase options make it accessible whether you prefer browsing in person or ordering from home.

Emerald Medicine Company on North Pointe Drive takes an alternative medicine approach to hemp retail, presenting CBD and wellness products through a health-centered lens rather than a recreational one. The professional atmosphere and curated selection serve the North Durham and Duke University area.

Everything Hemp Store on Creekside Landing Drive in Apex has served the community since 2019 with a wellness-first approach, focusing on CBD and hemp-derived products that support daily health routines. A neighborhood shop built for daytime browsers in Southeast Apex.

Franny's Farmacy is a franchise founded by Franny Tacy, the first woman to legally plant hemp in North Carolina in over 75 years. The Cary location at Centrum Station triple-tests every product — at the farm, the processor, and a DEA-certified third-party lab — covering CBD, THCa, oils, edibles, topicals, vapes, and pet products.

Hemp 2 Heal in Northeast Raleigh takes a targeted wellness approach, specializing in CBD-based topicals for muscle and joint relief alongside a broader hemp product selection. The shop caters to active adults and anyone seeking non-intoxicating hemp solutions for everyday pain and inflammation.

Hemp Generation's Apex location on East Williams Street brings the NC State-founded brand's education-focused approach to Southwest Wake County, with THCa flower, Delta-9, and CBD available in-store or via DoorDash delivery. A convenient option for Apex and Holly Springs residents.

Hemp Generation's Cary location brings the NC State-founded brand's education-first philosophy to downtown Cary, offering premium THCa flower, Delta-9, and CBD with the same knowledgeable staff the chain is known for. Available on DoorDash for convenient home delivery across the Cary area.

Founded in 2019 by three NC State friends — Louis Rubio, Chloe Blesh, and Alex Amaya — Hemp Generation's Hillsborough Street flagship pairs premium THCa flower, Delta-9, and CBD with an education-first approach to shifting cannabis stigma. Located near campus, the shop is designed to be open, inviting, and informative for every customer.

Hemp Generation's Wake Forest Road location anchors the Five Points neighborhood with premium THCa flower, Delta-9, and CBD. Founded by three NC State friends with a mission to shift conventional healing through education, this shop is available on DoorDash for delivery alongside in-store browsing.

Hemp House on West Main Street in downtown Clayton combines a hemp dispensary with a head shop, stocking THCa, CBD, hemp products, cigars, vapes, and smoking accessories under one roof. Open seven days a week, it's the most accessible hemp option in Johnston County's largest town.

Hempie's Durham on Glenn School Road brings the WRAL and IndyWeek award-winning brand to North Durham, open daily until 10pm with THCa, Delta-9, Delta-8, THCP, CBD, and lab-tested edibles. The family-owned chain started in 2021 and now operates eight locations across North Carolina.

Winner of both the 2023 WRAL Voters' Choice Best Hemp Store and IndyWeek's 2025 Best CBD/Head Shop for Wake County, Hempie's on Lake Wheeler Road is one of the only hemp dispensaries in the Triangle open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. THCa, Delta-9, Delta-8, THCP, and lab-tested edibles around the clock.

Part of the WRAL and IndyWeek award-winning Hempie's brand, the Litchford Road location offers 24/7 access serving North Raleigh near I-540 around the clock. Founded in 2021 by three friends, the locally owned chain stocks THCa, Delta-9, Delta-8, THCP, topicals, and lab-tested edibles for anytime shoppers.

Hempie's Sanford location on NC-87 South brings the WRAL and IndyWeek award-winning brand to Lee County, open daily until 10pm with THCa, Delta-9, Delta-8, CBD, gummies, tinctures, vapes, and pre-rolls. One of the most accessible full-range hemp shops between Raleigh and Fayetteville.

Hempie's Selma location serves Johnston County with THCa, Delta-9, Delta-8, THCP, CBD, and lab-tested edibles, plus free delivery to all of Johnston County. Part of the WRAL and IndyWeek award-winning family-owned chain that started in 2021 and now spans eight NC locations.

Modern Apotheca on Falls of Neuse Road doubles as a hemp dispensary and home to The Burnt Pot Cafe, launched in 2021 as one of the nation's first hemp cafes with a 21+ members-only lounge. Free same-day delivery within 30 miles — no minimum order — covers 14 Triangle-area cities daily from 4-10pm.

Nature's Releaf on Timber Drive in Garner serves South Wake County with the family-owned chain's full hemp lineup — THCa, Delta-8, Delta-9, CBD, and more — in a convenient shopping center. Easy access for Garner and Clayton-adjacent shoppers without the Raleigh commute.

Nature's Releaf in Raleigh's Grace Park shopping center is the family-owned chain's flagship, known for carrying one of the largest Delta-8 and THCa selections in the city. Regulars appreciate the consistent inventory and staff who take time to explain cannabinoid differences.

Nature's Releaf on Davis Drive in Morrisville serves Research Triangle Park workers and the surrounding tech corridor with THCa, Delta-8, Delta-9, CBD, CBG, and CBN. DoorDash delivery is available, and the shop opens at 9am — one of the earliest starts in the area.

Nature's Releaf on Brightleaf Boulevard extends the family-owned Triangle chain into Johnston County, offering THCa, Delta-8, Delta-9, CBD, and a broad hemp selection to Smithfield and surrounding communities. One of the few full-service hemp retailers in the corridor between Raleigh and the NC coast.

Nature's Releaf on Western Blvd gives Southwest Raleigh near NC State access to the family-owned chain's full cannabinoid lineup — THCa, Delta-9, CBD, CBG, and CBN — with extended hours on Thursday through Saturday evenings. A no-pressure browsing environment for students and residents.

Voted Best of Raleigh hemp store and an IndyWeek Best of the Triangle runner-up, NC Hemp Shoppe on Creedmoor Road in North Raleigh carries premium THCa flower, Delta-9 gummies, Delta-8, and CBD. Staff are trained to help both newcomers and experienced consumers find the right product and dosage.

NC Hemp Shoppe's Glenwood Avenue location caters to the entertainment district crowd with some of the latest hemp retail hours in the Triangle — open until 1am on weekdays and 3am on weekends. The full product range covers THCa, Delta-9, Delta-8, CBD, concentrates, and glass accessories.

Oak City Hemp on North Roxboro Street in North Durham carries third-party tested flower, edibles, and concentrates with DoorDash delivery for those who prefer to order from home. Extended Friday and Saturday hours until 10pm make it a solid after-work and evening option.

Oak City Hemp in Pittsboro is set within The Plant, a Chatham County eco-industrial campus that brings together sustainable and mission-aligned businesses. The shop carries third-party tested flower, concentrates, and edibles in a setting that fits Pittsboro's sustainability-focused community identity.

Omega Puff on North Main Street in Fuquay-Varina is a full-service hemp and kratom shop serving Southern Wake County seven days a week with early 9am hours. The product mix of hemp, CBD, and kratom makes it practical for shoppers seeking both cannabinoid and botanical wellness options.

Redhead Hemp on Glenwood Avenue in Five Points offers premium CBD, Delta-8, Delta-9, and THCa alongside inhalables and edibles in a boutique retail setting. The Five Points location draws a mix of neighborhood regulars and visitors exploring Raleigh's liveliest restaurant and retail district.

Redhead Hemp's downtown Durham location on East Chapel Hill Street offers one of the longer retail windows in the city, with evening hours and a product range covering premium CBD, Delta-8, Delta-9, THCa, inhalables, edibles, and the brand's house-made drinks. Steps from Durham's restaurant and entertainment district.

Founded in 2015 by childhood friends Alex Pelliccia and glassblower Rob, Sherlocks started as a high-end glass art gallery on Hillsborough Street and expanded into a THCa dispensary in 2023. The shop exclusively carries THCa, Delta-9, and CBD — deliberately avoiding Delta-8 — alongside American-made artisan glass pipes.

Sherlocks's Durham location on Broadway Street opened in 2019, bringing the same dual dispensary-and-glass-gallery concept downtown. Live glass blowing events every Wednesday are a signature draw, alongside THCa flower, edibles, vapes, and exclusively American-made artisan glass. Only THCa, Delta-9, and CBD — no Delta-8.

Family owned and operated, The Hemp Company serves the North Ridge area of North Raleigh with a carefully curated lineup of THCa, CBD, Delta-8, and wellness products. The team emphasizes personalized service and product education for every customer who walks through the door.

Voted Best Hemp Shop in Wake Forest, The Hemp Company is a family-owned dispensary carrying an expansive lineup that includes THCa, CBD, Delta-8, Delta-9, CBG, CBN, and THCV. The broad cannabinoid range makes it especially useful for experienced shoppers seeking less common formulations.

The Hemp Farmacy's downtown Wake Forest location on South White Street is part of a trusted multi-location NC chain, offering CBD, THCa, and hemp-derived products in an accessible Main Street setting. A neighborhood staple for Wake Forest residents seeking quality hemp products.

The Hemp Farmacy's downtown Raleigh location on Hillsborough Street serves the urban core with THCa, Delta-9, Delta-8, and CBD products from this multi-location NC chain. A convenient stop near the State Capitol for both commuters and downtown residents.

The Hemp Source on North Main Street in downtown Wendell is the primary hemp retail option for eastern Wake County, offering CBD, THCa, and hemp-derived products to a community that was previously underserved by specialty hemp retail. A Main Street anchor for Wendell and surrounding areas.

Founded in 2017 by Tanya Durand, The Hemp Store is the first woman and minority-owned cannabis dispensary in North Carolina. Durand started the business after CBD helped her overcome chronic migraines and postpartum depression. Every product is US-made and third-party lab tested, covering THCa, CBD, HHC, Delta-8, and Delta-9.

Opened in 2017 on East Franklin Street steps from UNC, The Hemp Store was the first hemp dispensary in the Triangle and the first female-owned dispensary in North Carolina. Founded by Tanya Durand, the shop stocks CBD, THCa, tinctures, edibles, and topicals — all US-grown and third-party tested. Veteran discounts available.

The Hemp Store's Wake Forest location on Durham Road carries the same US-made, third-party lab tested products as the flagship Raleigh and Chapel Hill shops, covering THCa, CBD, HHC, Delta-8, and Delta-9. A local option for Wake Forest area shoppers without the drive to Raleigh.

The Hemptender on East Chatham Street in central Cary provides a welcoming first stop for hemp shoppers new to cannabinoids, stocking CBD, Delta-8, THCa, and accessories in a no-pressure retail environment. Staff take time to walk customers through product differences and help find the right fit.

The Hemptender on NC-54 near Southpoint serves the growing Southwest Durham corridor with a one-stop selection of smokeables, edibles, glassware, vapes, and CBD products. The shop emphasizes breadth and helpfulness, making it approachable for first-time hemp buyers and experienced consumers alike.

Trek CBD on Edwards Mill Road near Crabtree Valley Mall takes an education-forward approach — staff focus on understanding each customer's wellness goals before recommending products. The curated selection of CBD and hemp-derived products emphasizes quality and value without overwhelming newcomers.

Trek CBD's Holly Springs location in Main Street Square brings the brand's education-first philosophy to one of Wake County's fastest-growing suburbs. Staff take a consultative approach, helping shoppers identify the right CBD or hemp product based on their specific wellness goals.

Triangle Hemp Wellness near Crabtree Valley Mall stocks one of the widest cannabinoid menus in North Raleigh, covering Delta-8, THCa, THC-P, Delta-10, Delta-9, CBD, and Kava in formats from vapes to tinctures. A strong option for experienced consumers seeking variety and less common cannabinoids.

Wake-N-Bakery is a Chicago-born cannabis cafe chain that opened its Raleigh location on Hillsborough Street in 2023. The menu blends THC-infused coffees, lemonades, baked goods, and boba drinks with a full hemp dispensary carrying flower, edibles, and vapes — a cafe-meets-dispensary concept unique in the Triangle.

Wildflower Hemp Co on Rock Quarry Road in Southeast Raleigh opens at 8am — earlier than most competitors — with 100% federally legal hemp products and no medical card required. The shop carries THCa flower, Delta-9 gummies, dabs, and vapes through its 8pm close, seven days a week.

Your CBD Store on South Horner Boulevard in Sanford is part of the SunMed/Your CBD Store national network, distinguished by its USDA Certified Organic line of CBD, CBG, and CBN products. Organic certification is rare in hemp retail, making this a strong option for shoppers who prioritize sourcing standards.