search_attractions

Searches for attractions and points of interest in a specified location

Server Server Travelplanner @gongrzhe/server-travelplanner-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 31 required

What search_attractions does on Server Travelplanner

AI agents call search_attractions to retrieve information from Server Travelplanner without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
radius number Search radius in meters
location string Yes Location to search attractions
categories array Categories of attractions

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why search_attractions needs a policy

This tool retrieves information about attractions without modifying, executing external operations, or deleting data. It is a straightforward read operation that returns query results. The blast radius of misuse is minimal — an agent could only be given irrelevant attraction suggestions, causing inconvenience rather than harm.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'search_attractions' and description states it 'Searches for attractions and points of interest in a specified location' — a query operation with no side effects.

Questions about search_attractions

What does the search_attractions tool do? +

Searches for attractions and points of interest in a specified location. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Server Travelplanner MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does search_attractions accept? +

search_attractions accepts 3 parameters: radius, location, categories. Required: location. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on search_attractions? +

Register the Server Travelplanner MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for search_attractions: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Server Travelplanner. Nothing to install.

What risk level is search_attractions? +

search_attractions is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit search_attractions? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the search_attractions rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block search_attractions completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for search_attractions. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides search_attractions? +

search_attractions is provided by the Server Travelplanner MCP server (@gongrzhe/server-travelplanner-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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