Best Cannabis Dispensaries in Estes Park, CO (2026)

Updated April 2026

Estes Park, Colorado has 12 dispensaries listed in our directory, giving both recreational and medical cannabis consumers plenty of options to choose from. Whether you are a longtime local or visiting for the first time, this guide highlights the top-rated dispensaries in Estes Park based on verified customer reviews, ratings, and overall experience.

How We Ranked These Dispensaries

Our ranking methodology combines multiple data points to surface the dispensaries that consistently deliver the best customer experience:

• Verified customer ratings — We analyze star ratings from verified purchasers, filtering out shops with fewer than a handful of reviews.
• Review volume — A dispensary with thousands of reviews and a high star rating has proven itself more reliably than one with just a few reviews.
• Product selection and services — Shops that carry a wide variety of flower, concentrates, edibles, topicals, and accessories score higher.
• Location and accessibility — Convenient hours, parking, and accessibility matter.

We pulled real data from our directory of 12 dispensaries in the Estes Park area to compile this list. Every name, rating, review count, and address below comes directly from verified listings in the Budpedia dispensary directory.

Top 12 Cannabis Dispensaries in Estes Park (2026)

1. Solace Meds on Mason St - Fort Collins

Rating: 4.9 stars (9 reviews) Address: 3519 S Mason St. Phone: (970) 225-6337 Hours: 09:00 – 21:00 (hours vary)

Solace Meds on Mason St - Fort Collins earns a 4.9-star rating from its customers, making it one of the highest-rated options in Estes Park.

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2. Natural Alternatives

Rating: 4.8 stars (925 reviews) Address: 6712 S College Avenue Phone: (970) 221-0339 Hours: Daily 08:00 – 20:00

Natural Alternatives carries a solid 4.8-star rating across 925 reviews, reflecting consistent quality and customer satisfaction. This listing is unclaimed. All information is sourced from public records that may be incorrect or out of date. To claim, please click the 'Claim this listing' button at the top of the page.

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3. Green Dragon Fort Collins - College Ave.

Rating: 4.8 stars (38 reviews) Address: 804 S College Ave C Phone: (970) 225-5421 Hours: Daily 08:00 – 23:00

Green Dragon Fort Collins - College Ave. earns a 4.8-star rating from its customers, making it one of the highest-rated options in Estes Park. This listing is unclaimed. All information is sourced from public records that may be incorrect or out of date. To claim, please click the 'Claim this listing' button at the top of the page.

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4. Kind Care Of Colorado - 21+

Rating: 4.7 stars (522 reviews) Address: 6617 South College Avenue Bldg A Phone: (970) 568-8020 Hours: Daily 08:00 – 20:00

Kind Care Of Colorado - 21+ carries a solid 4.7-star rating across 522 reviews, reflecting consistent quality and customer satisfaction.

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5. Solace Meds on Smokey St - Fort Collins

Rating: 4.5 stars (396 reviews) Address: 301 Smokey St. Unit A Phone: (970) 225-6337 Hours: 09:00 – 19:00 (hours vary)

Solace Meds on Smokey St - Fort Collins carries a solid 4.5-star rating across 396 reviews, reflecting consistent quality and customer satisfaction. This listing is unclaimed. All information is sourced from public records that may be incorrect or out of date. To claim, please click the 'Claim this listing' button at the top of the page.

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6. Nature's Herbs & Wellness - Milliken

Rating: 4.4 stars (26 reviews) Address: 3220 Center Drive Phone: (970) 587-6657 Hours: Daily 08:00 – 20:45

Nature's Herbs & Wellness - Milliken serves the Estes Park community with a range of recreational and medical cannabis products. Providing high quality Cannabis Flowers, Infused Edibles, and high potency Concentrates for recreational sale.Sales are open to all individuals 21 and up with valid Identification.

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7. Organic Alternatives

Rating: 4.3 stars (192 reviews) Address: 346 E Mountain Avenue Phone: (970) 482-7100 Hours: 11:00 – 18:00 (hours vary)

Organic Alternatives carries a solid 4.3-star rating across 192 reviews, reflecting consistent quality and customer satisfaction.

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8. High Plainz Strains - Garden City

Rating: 4.3 stars (115 reviews) Address: 2506 6th Ave Phone: (970) 352-4119 Hours: Daily 08:00 – 21:50

High Plainz Strains - Garden City carries a solid 4.3-star rating across 115 reviews, reflecting consistent quality and customer satisfaction.

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9. Nature's Herbs & Wellness - Garden City

Rating: 4.2 stars (188 reviews) Address: 540 27th St. Phone: (970) 573-5087 Hours: Daily 08:00 – 21:50

Nature's Herbs & Wellness - Garden City carries a solid 4.2-star rating across 188 reviews, reflecting consistent quality and customer satisfaction. Providing high quality Cannabis Flowers, Infused Edibles, and high potency Concentrates for recreational sale.Sales are open to all individuals 21 and up with valid Identification.

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10. Verts Neighborhood Dispensary

Rating: 3.9 stars (117 reviews) Address: 1240 W Elizabeth Street, Suite C Phone: (970) 286-2318 Hours: 09:00 – 19:45 (hours vary)

Verts Neighborhood Dispensary carries a solid 3.9-star rating across 117 reviews, reflecting consistent quality and customer satisfaction.

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11. Starbuds Fort Collins

Rating: 3.6 stars (8 reviews) Address: 5740 S College Ave UNIT A Phone: (970) 797-2155 Hours: Daily 08:00 – 23:45

Starbuds Fort Collins serves the Estes Park community with a range of recreational and medical cannabis products.

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12. Starbuds - Garden City

Rating: 3.5 stars (28 reviews) Address: 2502 8th Ave Phone: (970) 515-5839 Hours: Daily 08:00 – 23:45

Starbuds - Garden City serves the Estes Park community with a range of recreational and medical cannabis products. Freshest greens served daily—with stellar service and the best selection waiting for you.

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Tips for Visiting Dispensaries in Estes Park

Bring valid ID. All dispensaries in Estes Park require a valid government-issued photo ID proving you are 21 or older for recreational purchases. A driver's license, state ID, or passport all work.

Check payment options ahead of time. Many cannabis dispensaries still operate primarily in cash due to federal banking restrictions. However, an increasing number now accept debit cards, and some accept credit cards with a small processing fee. Most dispensaries have ATMs on-site, but bringing cash avoids any hassle.

Take advantage of first-time customer deals. Nearly every dispensary offers a first-time visitor discount, typically 10–20% off your entire order. Some shops also offer loyalty programs that reward repeat visits. Ask about these deals before you check out.

Order online for pickup. Many of the dispensaries on this list offer online ordering for pickup, which lets you browse the menu at your own pace and skip the in-store wait. Check the dispensary's website or Budpedia listing for online ordering availability.

Ask your budtender for recommendations. Budtenders are knowledgeable about terpene profiles, consumption methods, and product effects. Whether you are a first-time consumer or looking for something specific, do not hesitate to ask. A good budtender can save you time and money.

For more guidance, check out our first-time dispensary visit guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is cannabis legal in Estes Park, CO?

Yes. Colorado legalized recreational cannabis for adults 21 and older in 2012. All dispensaries listed here are licensed and compliant with state and local regulations. You must be 21 or older with a valid government-issued photo ID to purchase recreational cannabis in Estes Park.

What do I need to buy cannabis in Estes Park?

You need a valid government-issued photo ID showing you are at least 21 years old. Accepted forms include a state driver's license, state ID card, U.S. passport, or military ID.

How many dispensaries are in Estes Park?

Estes Park has 12 dispensaries listed in the Budpedia directory. Browse all of them on our Estes Park city page.

Do Estes Park dispensaries offer delivery?

Many dispensaries in Estes Park offer delivery services, and some operate delivery-only models. Check individual dispensary listings on Budpedia for delivery availability and minimum order amounts.

Explore More Dispensaries in Estes Park

This list highlights the top 12, but Estes Park has 12 dispensaries to explore. Browse the full list on our Estes Park dispensaries page, or explore dispensaries by type on our dispensaries category page.

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