Beachmap MCP Server
Enables querying a curated database of 478 European beaches with filters such as country, sand type, Blue Flag status, sea temperature, and best months for swimming.
README
Beachmap MCP server
Remote Model Context Protocol server for Beachmap — 478 of Europe's best beaches across 31 countries, each with typical warm-season sea temperature (°C), sand type, best months, swimming conditions, surf quality, setting and Blue Flag status.
Free, read-only, no key or account. Listed in the official MCP registry as com.europebeachmap/beachmap.
Endpoint
https://europebeachmap.com/mcp
Streamable HTTP transport, stateless, no authentication.
Claude Code:
claude mcp add --transport http beachmap https://europebeachmap.com/mcp
Claude / ChatGPT / other clients with remote MCP support — add https://europebeachmap.com/mcp as a custom connector, or use the generic config:
{ "mcpServers": { "beachmap": { "type": "http", "url": "https://europebeachmap.com/mcp" } } }
Tools
| Tool | Does | Example question it answers |
|---|---|---|
search_beaches |
Search + filter all beaches: free text, country, category, sand, Blue Flag, min sea temperature, month in season | "Blue Flag white-sand beaches with sea over 25°C" |
get_beach |
Full profile of one beach by id or name | "Tell me about Ksamil Beaches" |
warmest_beaches |
Beaches ranked by typical warm-season sea temperature | "Where is the sea warmest in Portugal in October?" |
beaches_best_in_month |
Beaches whose best-time window includes a month | "Where should I go to the beach in October?" |
Run it yourself
The server reads the open Beachmap dataset from disk:
npm install
curl -o beaches.json https://europebeachmap.com/data/beaches.json
BEACHES_PATH=./beaches.json PORT=8765 node server.mjs
# MCP endpoint on http://127.0.0.1:8765/mcp
Data & licence
- Code: MIT (this repository).
- Data: CC BY 4.0 — credit "Beachmap" and link to europebeachmap.com. Sea temperatures are typical warm-season values (climatological, not live readings).
- Dataset downloads: JSON · CSV · GeoJSON
- Docs page: europebeachmap.com/mcp-server
Citation:
Beach data: Beachmap (https://europebeachmap.com), CC BY 4.0
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