Smoke on the Water in GTA 5 Online guide: How to buy, location, money, and more

The Smoke on the Water in GTA 5 Online is one of the latest businesses added to Los Santos. It is basically a prescription weed dispensary that allows players to earn money. This property also has its own set of Money Laundering missions as well as Weed Delivery missions. Mr. Faber Work is also accessible through it, giving gamers multiple ways to earn income.

This article aims to share everything about the GTA Online Smoke on the Water business that gamers should know about.

GTA 5 Online Smoke on the Water: All you need to know

This new business was released on June 17, 2025, as part of the GTA Online Money Fronts DLC update, and here is what you should know about it:

1) How to buy Smoke on the Water in GTA 5 Online?

This weed dispensary cannot be purchased until you own the Hands On Car Wash business first. While many may already own it, here's how to get Hands On Car Wash property in case you haven't:

Meet Martin Madrazo at LSIA
A cutscene will be played
After the cutscene, go near the Hands On Car Wash business
Press the prompted button standing next to the Maze Bank Foreclosures board

If you've already gone through the cutscene, then you can buy Hands On Car Wash directly from the Maze Bank Foreclosures website.

Once you own the car wash business, you can buy the Smoke on the Water in GTA 5 Online in the following manner:

Open the internet from Hands On Car Wash's laptop
Go to the Maze Bank Foreclosures
Select Weed Shop
Buy it

Inside the property, there will also be a laptop that gives access to:

2) GTA 5 Online Smoke on the Water price:

The Weed Shop by itself costs $850,000 — which, in the context of this game, is pretty affordable. However, as mentioned, you will first have to buy the Hands On Car Wash, also made purchasable with the Money Fronts DLCs, which costs a million dollars.

So, in total, one must have roughly $2 million if they haven't purchased either yet.

3) Smoke on the Water in GTA 5 Online: Property locations

While many GTA 5 Online businesses have multiple properties, this one has only one, located along the Vespucci Beach sidewalk in southern Los Santos.

Some things to note about Smoke on the Water in GTA 5 Online

The Weed Shop is a part of the money laundering venture the payout of which is now doubled temporarily with the latest GTA Online weekly update. It has a legal and illegal set of operations to make money from.

The illegal side of things will gradually fill the Heat bar (which can be seen when inside the property), after which you will have to tend to its legal ventures to cool it down. Additionally, if you have a GTA Online Weed Farm from the Biker Businesses group, its earnings will be increased to an extent upon buying this dispensary.

That's why owning the GTA 5 Online Smoke on the Water is quite useful for Weed Farm owners.

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Edited by Ripunjay Gaba