Donauinsel in Vienna is a long and narrow man made island, which was formed by a parallel channel of River Danube. This parallel channel of the river was cut out in the 1970s. Donauinsel of Vienna is also known as the Copa Cagrana. The island is located in the 22nd district of the city. It is one of the prime Vienna Attractions, where people can relax and get refreshed in their leisure time.
The island of Donauinsel at Vienna is about 20 kilometers by 0.2 kilometers in area and is a perfect location for a day's outing. Various activities like roller-skating and cycling can be enjoyed here. Thus Donauinsel is visited by the local people as well as tourists, coming to Vienna from all over the world. The local people throng the beach in large numbers during the summer months. There are a number of restaurants, bars and discos located near the beach. People can also have a wide variety of snacks at the local food stalls, which are located near the Donauinsel underground-station.