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10 new attractions in Dubai you must enjoy this year

Breakfast with falcons, riding a bike under water, dining inside vintage cars or a visit to the indoor theme park.Dubai has it all.

Dubai Parks: What's on offer?

Motiongate: Opens on December 16
Price: Dh330 for adults, Dh280 for children and seniors. Annual pass will cost Dh865.
Bollywood Parks Dubai: Opens on November 16
Price: Dh285 per adult for one day, Dh250 for children and seniors. Annual passes will be Dh755 per person.
LEGOLAND Water Park: Open to public
Price: Dh240 per adult and Dh205 for children and seniors
Lapita Hotel: A Polynesian theme hotel with 501 guest rooms and three villas
Riverland: Open to the public today
Price: Free to enter

Have breakfast with falcons
Arabian Adventures offers four-hour long tours, in which visitors are taken to a falconry campsite in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, followed by a traditional breakfast.
(Information from a Khaleej Times article by Bernd Debusmann Jr.)

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Ride a bike underwater
Too cool for riding a bike on the roads? Well L'Atelier Aquafitness offers you do the same in water for Dhs155 per session and Dhs125 for the first-time discovery class.
Where: Villa 677 A, Al Wasl Road, near Umm Al Sheif Street.

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Sleep in the world's tallest hotel room
The fact that the world's tallest hotel room is in Dubai might not come as a surprise to you. It is housed in the JW Marriott Marquis hotel in Dubai and is located on its 69^th floor.

Eat from food trucks
Last Exit by Meraas, is a first-of-its-kind street food truck park in Dubai. Right from shawarmas to crunchy tacos, scrumptous burgers, Kenyan ice cream, chicken sandwiches, short rib sandwiches, iced coffees or anything else that you might be craving for, can be found there.
The 'Last Exit' is an absolute must-visit for all the foodies.

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Fly over the 'Dubai Fountain'
This opportunity is offered by XDubai's Xline. Jumping off from W1 tower in Downtown Dubai and flying over the Dubai Fountain costs Dh600.

Visit Dubai's indoor tropical rainforest
An indoor rainforest in the desert. Hard to believe, yeah? It recreates an enchanting world of a tropical forest with over 3,000 plants, animals, birds and insects, in addition to the world's largest indoor man-made and life-sustaining tree.

 Have fun at world's largest indoor theme park
The IMG Worlds of Adventure is the best way to spend 6-8 hours of your day in Dubai. Boasting of 28 food and beverage outlets, 25 retail stores with 5,000 product lines and spectacular attractions, it is the perfect place for anyone looking for an adrenaline boost.

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Dine inside vintage cars
Now that is one fabulous novelty that only Dubai can offer. The Classic Car Café located in the BoxPark is like a fantasy world for car lovers. Furnished with vintage car wheels, old luggage etc, one cannot miss the feeling of eating in a fabulous classic car.

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Take a hot air balloon ride
Balloon Adventures in Dubai takes people on approximately 1 hour flights over the Dubai desert. It takes off from near the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. The company offers packages worth Dh1,100 which includes breakfast after a ride.