Transport rental in the UAE: cars, scooters, boats, buggies, bicycles
Transport rental: cars, scooters and motorbikes, boats and yachts, buggies and quad bikes, bicycles. Companies are grouped by type — name, city, website and languages. There is no rental register, so no company is checked against an open register: we do not put a “verified” mark and say so honestly on every card.
What to check when renting
| What to check | Reference | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Driver age and experience | usually from 21, some companies from 25 | 06.10.2026 |
| Driving licence | national or international, per the rental country rules | 06.10.2026 |
| Deposit | blocked on the card, refunded on return | 06.10.2026 |
| Insurance and excess | confirm what is covered and the excess amount | 06.10.2026 |
| Mileage and fuel | terms are fixed in the rental agreement | 06.10.2026 |
Frequent questions
- Is there a public register of rental companies?
- There is no separate public register of transport-rental companies, so no card carries a 'verified against a register' mark. See the official sources below for licences and rules.
- How do you select the companies here?
- From open data only: name, city, website and languages. We do not publish phone numbers or emails — request through the form.
- What should I check in the rental agreement?
- Driver age and experience, the deposit and its refund, insurance and excess, the mileage limit and fuel-return terms.
- Do I need an international licence?
- Residents use the local licence; visitors usually need an international licence or a licence from the issuing country. Confirm with the renter and the official source.
Types of rental:
Car rental
Car rental in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman and Abu Dhabi: economy to luxury cars, no-deposit option, airport delivery; drivers speak English, Arabic, Russian.
Car rental in Dubai and Abu Dhabi (400+ cars): daily and monthly plans, no deposit, RTA registration and insurance included.
Car rental in Dubai with zero deposit, free delivery and daily, weekly and monthly plans.
App-based short-term car rental in Dubai: pick up and drop off cars by the minute, hour or day.
App-based car rental in Dubai with no deposit and delivery, for tourists and residents.
International car-rental brand with branches at UAE airports and in the cities; standardised contracts.
International car rental in the UAE with airport and city locations and English-language service.
Scooter and motorbike rental
Motorcycle, enduro and dirt-bike rental in Dubai with safety gear and guided desert rides.
Boat and yacht rental
Yacht and boat charter from Dubai Marina with licensed captain and crew, fuel and soft drinks included.
Yacht and boat rental in Dubai Marina from 2 to 500 guests; jet ski and other water sports available.
Buggy and quad rental
Self-drive dune buggy and quad-bike rental near Dubai (Lahbab red dunes), with hotel pickup and safety gear.
Bicycle rental
Bike-rental network in Dubai since 2008 with stations in Dubai Marina, JBR, City Walk and at the Al Qudra cycle track; helmets included.
Dubai bike shop with a rental fleet of road, mountain and e-bikes; helmet and accessories included.
Bike rental at Dubai Marina, JBR and Kite Beach with convenient pick-up and drop-off points.