From permits to speed limits: key dos and don’ts for Dubai e-scooter riders Last updated: May 12, 2026 | 12:59 Picture used for illustrative purposes. Aflo Images/Canva Dubai: E-scooters have become one of the most popular ways to navigate Dubai, offering a sustainable and efficient alternative to cars. However, to ensure public safety, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has implemented strict regulations. Whether you are a resident commuting to work or a tourist exploring the sights, here is everything you need to know about riding e-scooters in Dubai. Where can you ride e-scooters in Dubai? Riders must stay within approved cycling and e-scooter lanes and use only designated tracks while travelling in these areas. Dubai also has several popular recreational spots for e-scooter users, including Kite Beach, Umm Suqeim Beach, Dubai Canal and Dubai Marina, where residents and visitors commonly ride along promenades and waterfront paths.…