Is the Beachmap — Europe Beach Data MCP server free to use?

Yes. Beachmap — Europe Beach Data is listed on AllMCPs as a free, open Model Context Protocol server you can install into Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client.

Is the Beachmap — Europe Beach Data MCP server free to use?

Yes. Beachmap — Europe Beach Data is listed on AllMCPs as a free, open Model Context Protocol server you can install into Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client.

Beachmap — Europe Beach Data

Europe's 478 best beaches: sea temperature, sand, best months, swimming, surf. Free, CC BY 4.0.

Quick Install

Automated & IDE Setup

Copy the AI prompt to install this server into Claude Code, Cursor, or another agent — or use 1-click editor setup below.

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claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "beachmap-europe-beach-data-2": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "beachmap-europe-beach-data-2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

💡 Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

Documentation Overview

Beachmap MCP server

Remote Model Context Protocol server for Beachmap — 511 of Europe's best beaches across 31 countries, each with its sea-surface temperature (°C, from NOAA OISST), 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

Code

https://europebeachmap.com/mcp

Streamable HTTP transport, stateless, no authentication.

Claude Code:

Terminal

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:

config.json

{ "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:

Terminal

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 the 30-year (1995–2024) mean mid-August SST from NOAA OISST v2.1 (public domain), sampled at each beach's nearest ocean cell.
Dataset downloads: JSON · CSV · GeoJSON
Docs page: europebeachmap.com/mcp-server

Citation:

Code

Beach data: Beachmap (https://europebeachmap.com), CC BY 4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions about Beachmap — Europe Beach Data

Add the following block to your claude_desktop_config.json under mcpServers: "mcpServers": { "beachmap-europe-beach-data": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "Beachmap — Europe Beach Data"] } }

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Beachmap — Europe Beach Data

Europe's 478 best beaches: sea temperature, sand, best months, swimming, surf. Free, CC BY 4.0.

Quick Install

Automated & IDE Setup

Copy the AI prompt to install this server into Claude Code, Cursor, or another agent — or use 1-click editor setup below.

Add to Cursor Add to VS Code

Manual Client & Custom JSON ConfigExpand JSON ▾

Install Config Generator

Choose your client

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "beachmap-europe-beach-data-2": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "beachmap-europe-beach-data-2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

💡 Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

Documentation Overview

Beachmap MCP server

Free, read-only, no key or account. Listed in the official MCP registry as com.europebeachmap/beachmap.

Endpoint

Code

https://europebeachmap.com/mcp

Streamable HTTP transport, stateless, no authentication.

Claude Code:

Terminal

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:

config.json

{ "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:

Terminal

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 the 30-year (1995–2024) mean mid-August SST from NOAA OISST v2.1 (public domain), sampled at each beach's nearest ocean cell.
Dataset downloads: JSON · CSV · GeoJSON
Docs page: europebeachmap.com/mcp-server

Citation:

Code

Beach data: Beachmap (https://europebeachmap.com), CC BY 4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions about Beachmap — Europe Beach Data

Add the following block to your claude_desktop_config.json under mcpServers: "mcpServers": { "beachmap-europe-beach-data": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "Beachmap — Europe Beach Data"] } }

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CategoryDeveloper Tools

27Quality signal: Emerging · 27/100How this signal is calculated ▾

Server availabilityNot measured

Not scored for repo-hosted servers — we can't reach the running server, only its GitHub page. Hosted MCP endpoints are health-checked live.

Verified ownership8/20

Documentation & tools11/30

Adoption & activity1/15

Community engagement0/10

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