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About Donauinsel

Donauinsel is a 21.1 km artificial island in Vienna, running between the Danube and Neue Donau. Spanning about 3.9 square kilometers and up to 250 meters wide, this island hosts one of the world’s largest free open-air festivals: Donauinselfest. With 11 open-air stages and 16 tented areas across roughly 4.5 kilometers of festival space, it’s an event hub that attracts millions of visitors each year. Whether you’re here for the famed Donauinselfest or other island activities, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location and size: Donauinsel is a 21.1 km long artificial island between the Danube and Neue Donau, up to about 250 m wide, with an area around 3.9 km^2.
  • Main venue: Donauinselfest is a free open-air festival held on the island, typically drawing around 3 million visitors over three days; a 2015 record was 3.3 million.
  • Festival layout: The event area spans roughly 4.5 km with 11 open-air stages and 16 tented areas.
  • Address and access: Donauinsel, 1220 Vienna, Austria. Access via U1 Donauinsel station; Reichsbrücke nearby.
  • Seating: There is no fixed seating on the festival grounds; a nearby Copa Beach area (north shore of the New Danube) has about 300 seats.
  • Parking and transit: Parking around the island is limited; Park & Ride and public transport are recommended. Primary transit options include U1 (Donauinsel) and U6 (Neue Donau/Handelskai area).
  • Hotels nearby: There are no hotels on the island; several hotels lie along the Danube banks nearby (near Reichsbrücke and UNO City).
  • Notable events: Donauinselfest is the festival hosted on the island (largest free open-air festival by attendance); Copa Beach was added in 2015 as a seating/gastronomy area.