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Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Recreation.gov (RIDB) as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.

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The Recreation.gov (RIDB) MCP Server for Google ADK is a standout in the Government Public Data category — giving your AI agent 10 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.

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python
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
    StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)

# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
    connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
        url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
    )
)

agent = Agent(
    model="gemini-2.5-pro",
    name="recreationgov_ridb_agent",
    instruction=(
        "You help users interact with Recreation.gov (RIDB) "
        "using 10 available tools."
    ),
    tools=[mcp_tools],
)
Recreation.gov (RIDB)
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About Recreation.gov (RIDB) MCP Server

Connect to the Recreation Information Database (RIDB) and explore thousands of federal recreation sites, campgrounds, and historic landmarks across the United States through natural conversation.

Google ADK natively supports Recreation.gov (RIDB) as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 10 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.

What you can do

  • Facility Discovery — Search for campgrounds, visitor centers, and parks using keywords, states, or specific activities.
  • Geospatial Search — Find recreation spots near specific coordinates using radial search parameters.
  • Detailed Metadata — Fetch complete descriptions, operating hours, and management information for any facility or recreation area.
  • Activity Mapping — List and filter by supported activities like hiking, fishing, or camping to find the perfect spot.
  • Visual Exploration — Retrieve associated images and media for facilities and recreation areas to preview your destination.
  • Agency Insights — Identify the federal organizations and agencies managing specific public lands.

The Recreation.gov (RIDB) MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 10 Recreation.gov (RIDB) tools available for Google ADK

When Google ADK connects to Recreation.gov (RIDB) through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning geospatial-data, campgrounds, public-lands, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

get

Get activity on Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Get details for a specific recreation activity

get

Get facility on Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Get details for a specific recreation facility

get

Get organization on Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Get details for a specific organization

get

Get recarea on Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Get details for a specific recreation area

list

List activities on Recreation.gov (RIDB)

g., Hiking, Camping). List supported recreation activities

list

List facilities on Recreation.gov (RIDB)

) with optional filtering. Retrieve information about recreation facilities

list

List facility media on Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Retrieve media for a facility

list

List organizations on Recreation.gov (RIDB)

List federal agencies managing resources

list

List recarea media on Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Retrieve media for a recreation area

list

List recareas on Recreation.gov (RIDB)

List recreation areas

Connect Recreation.gov (RIDB) to Google ADK via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Recreation.gov (RIDB) into Google ADK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.

01

Install Google ADK

Run pip install google-adk
02

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
03

Create the agent

Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow
04

Explore tools

The agent will discover 10 tools from Recreation.gov (RIDB) via MCP

Why Use Google ADK with the Recreation.gov (RIDB) MCP Server

Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Recreation.gov (RIDB) through the Model Context Protocol.

01

Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution

02

Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with Recreation.gov (RIDB)

03

Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on

04

Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine Recreation.gov (RIDB) tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions

Recreation.gov (RIDB) + Google ADK Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Recreation.gov (RIDB) MCP Server delivers measurable value.

01

Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Recreation.gov (RIDB) and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis

02

Multi-modal workflows: combine Recreation.gov (RIDB) tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent

03

Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Recreation.gov (RIDB) regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift

04

Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Example Prompts for Recreation.gov (RIDB) in Google ADK

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Recreation.gov (RIDB) immediately.

01

"List all recreation facilities in Florida that support 'Hiking'."

02

"Show me the media and images for facility ID 233330."

03

"What are the supported recreation activities I can search for?"

Troubleshooting Recreation.gov (RIDB) MCP Server with Google ADK

Common issues when connecting Recreation.gov (RIDB) to Google ADK through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

01

McpToolset not found

Update: pip install --upgrade google-adk

Recreation.gov (RIDB) + Google ADK FAQ

Common questions about integrating Recreation.gov (RIDB) MCP Server with Google ADK.

01

How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?

Import the MCP toolset class and pass the server URL. ADK discovers and registers all tools automatically, making them available to your agent's tool-use loop.
02

Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?

Yes. Declare multiple MCP tool providers in your agent configuration. ADK merges all tool schemas and the agent can call tools from any server in a single turn.
03

Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?

Gemini 2.0 Flash and Pro models both support function calling required for MCP tools. Flash is recommended for latency-sensitive use cases, Pro for complex reasoning.

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