The 14 best metal detectors for backyard treasure hunting of 2025

[360° Comprehensive Detection] - With its 360° side-scan capability and impressive 3.5-inch detection depth, this metal detector pinpointer guarantees thorough detection of all metals. Quickly pinpoint targets with precision, maximizing your efficiency and ensuring every dig is worthwhile.

[User-Friendly Operation] - With simple single-button operation and intuitive sound plus vibration alerts mode, the pinpointer metal detector makes detecting a breeze. Just power it on and let the alarms guide you to your target effortlessly.

[Compact and Portable Design] - Designed with mobility in mind, the hand held metal detector wand is lightweight and includes practical accessories like a spring clip and belt loop. Facilitating easy transport and use wherever you go. Ideal for those on the move, it's your trusty companion for any detecting expedition.

[IP68 Waterproof Functionality] - Designed for durability and versatility, the waterproof tip and scale section provide enhanced protection and durability. Whether you're exploring indoors, outdoors, on the beach, or in the grass, the SUNPOW metal detector pinpointer waterproof can handle any environment with ease.

[Popular Gift Choice with Premium Service] - Our pin pointers for metal detectors include everything you need: Metal Detector Wand OTMD12*1, Retractable Hanging Wire*1, Belt loop*1, User manual*1, 9V Battery*1. It's the ideal gift for both adults and kids during the holidays. Plus, our dedicated customer service team is always available to address any questions or concerns.

[SUNPOW Lifetime Warranty System] - Each SUNPOW product is based on excellent quality, after strict quality inspection, and superior customer service for each customer to provide a lifetime warranty, please feel free to buy!

8-Inch Waterproof Search Coil: The waterproof coil allows for searches in shallow water, wet sand, and muddy terrains, making it ideal for beaches, rivers, and lakes. It expands your treasure-hunting possibilities without compromising precision.

Three Detection Modes: Features all-metal, discrimination, and tone modes to detect a wide range of items or eliminate unwanted metals. Tailor your searches for coins, jewelry, relics, and more with accurate and focused detection

User-Friendly Controls: Designed with simple and intuitive controls, this metal detector ensures ease of operation for users of all experience levels, allowing you to adjust sensitivity and target preferences effortlessly.

Rugged, Durable Design: Built to handle tough terrains and outdoor adventures, its sturdy construction ensures long-lasting use, even in challenging environments like forests, beaches, and rocky landscapes.

Adjustable Sensitivity and Depth: Fine-tune the sensitivity and detection depth to locate targets more accurately, whether they are buried inches or deeper underground, ensuring you never miss valuable finds during your treasure hunts.

Thickened Stainless Steel Sand Scoop: This sand shovel is made from durable 304 stainless steel, making it rust-resistant even with prolonged beach use. Ideal for sand shovels for beach metal detecting, its size (10.2 x 5.9 x 3.5 inches) and thickness (1.4mm) provide strength while weighing only 2 pounds. The scoop also includes a 0.98 inches hole at the top.

Quick Sifting with Ease: Designed for fast and efficient sifting, this sifting shovel helps separate sand and debris from your treasure with minimal effort. After detecting your target, simply scoop the sand and shake it side to side—whether you’re using it as a shell scooper for beach or a scoop shovel, sand will easily filter out, leaving your valuable finds behind.

Upgraded Detachable Design: With two screws for added stability, this sand scooper for beach metal detecting features a non-slip, wear-resistant rubber handle. Its detachable design makes it easy to pack and store, ensuring convenience during your beach adventures. It comes with the necessary tools, so you can disassemble and reassemble your scoop shovel quickly.

Perfect Metal Detector Accessories: This metal detector shovel works seamlessly with your metal detector, eliminating the need for hand sifting. The 10mm round holes allow sand to filter out quickly, while retaining precious items. It’s effective on a variety of surfaces, from sandy beaches to shell-filled shores, making it perfect for treasure hunters and beachgoers alike.

Versatile for Multiple Uses: Whether you're using it for sand shovels for beach metal detecting, gold panning, or just looking for shells, this sand scoop makes sifting fast and efficient. Ideal for beach and underwater searches, it’s also perfect for activities like shell scooping for beach enthusiasts or sifting through sand for valuable treasures.

[Extended Battery Life & Rechargeable Efficiency] – Equipped with a high-capacity 800mAh lithium battery, this rechargeable metal detector pinpointer offers up to 15 hours of continuous operation on a single charge. Ideal for extended outdoor treasure-hunting sessions, it supports simultaneous charging and usage, minimizing downtime and promoting environmental sustainability by reducing the need for disposable batteries.

[360° Comprehensive Detection & Precision Positioning] – The pin pointer metal detector for adults employs 360° side-scan technology to detect all metal types and accurately pinpoint targets up to 6 inches deep. Perfect for efficiently finding coins, jewelry, and gold in both confined and open search areas.

[IP68 Waterproof & Shock-Resistant Design] – Built to IP68 standards, this handheld metal detector wand functions underwater up to 10 feet. Its robust, shock-resistant construction endures harsh weather conditions. Suitable for beach, river, and wetland metal detecting activities, ensuring reliable performance in every environment.

[High Sensitivity & User-Friendly Operation] – Detects metal objects from as far as 6 inches away using a simple one-button operation with automatic sensitivity adjustment. This straightforward setup makes it an excellent metal detector for beginners and kids.

[Three Distinct Alert Modes for Versatile Feedback] – Offers sound, vibration, or combined sound + vibration alert modes to suit different environments. Whether you’re in a noisy outdoor area or a quiet indoor setting, this pinpointer metal detector provides tailored feedback for optimal detection.

[Complete Package with Bonus Accessories & Premium Support] – Comes with essential accessories like a spring clip, belt holster, and charging cable, making it the perfect gift for treasure hunters. Backed by 24/7 customer service and a lifetime warranty, ensuring peace of mind for every buyer.

[4 Types of Reflections] SUNPOW pinpointer offers 4 upgrade signals to alert metal detected. When metal is detected, the LED light will stroboscopic, meanwhile the pinpointer emits “Beep Beep” ,vibrates and the signal strength will appear on the LCD screen.

[360 Degree Detection] It has high detection sensitivity. It can locate a quarter coin up to 4.5" underground. 360°needle tip probe side scan can locate small targets accurately and quickly, It's only 11 inches long suitable for use in narrow places.

[Easy Operation Modes] OTMD08 metal detector wand has 3 detection modes. Press once to enter Sound & Vibration mode. Press a 2nd time to switch to Sound mode. Press the 3rd time to switch to Vibration mode.

[IP68 Fully Waterproof] This pinpointer metal detector is made of the latest high-quality waterproof materials, suits for adults and kids. And It's capable of underwater exploration in any weather (heavy rain) and in any location (lakes,rivers,ponds,ocean).even in a extreme temperature range of -35ºF (-37ºC) to 158ºF

[Upgraded Chip] Upgraded DSP chip handheld metal detector which improves search range and sensitivity, greatly conducive to detecting efficiency. It can locate the position of various metals accurately and has strong anti-interference.

[SUNPOW Lifetime Warranty System] Each SUNPOW metal detector pinpointer is based on excellent quality, after strict quality inspection, and superior customer service for each customer to provide a lifetime warranty, please feel free to buy!

Top Metal Detector For Beginners: PANCKY adult metal detector has 5 different modes. All METAL MODE, DISC MODE, MEMORY MODE, JEWELRY MODE, PINPOINTER. We come with a complete set of accessories. Start your treasure hunting journey and pursue hidden wealth

Upgraded DSP Chip: The second-generation DSP chip metal detector developed by PANCKY providing higher 25% detection speed, sensitivity, and accuracy than other detectors on the market. Focus on valuable targets while ignoring unwanted items, avoid trash

Intuitive Large LCD Display with Backlight: User-friendly interface designed specifically for beginners. Display can be viewed from multiple angles. The backlight function makes it easy to read for treasure in low light or night conditions, even at night

Detect More Effectively: Silicone buttons for easy operation, provides satisfying tactile feedback and greater sensitivity. It's convenient for you to get the type of metal target, depth, ecognition, sensitivity level, operation mode by LCD display

IP68 Waterproof: The IP68 waterproof search coil allows metal detecting enthusiasts to find treasure even in shallow water. Please use the lowest sensitivity to minimize interference when used in seawater. Note: The control box is NOT waterproof

Ergonomics Design: 47.3" to 55.2" adjustable length suits for adults of different height and is also suitable for kids. 2.4lbs lightweight, adjustable armrest and an anti-slip handle that equips your hunting experience with comfort and durable

Great Exploration Companion: PANCKY metal detector kit include detection carry bag, steel shovel, high qulity earphones and 2 9V high-capacity batteries, It is an excellent choice for travel, vacation, camping, and outings, enhancing the fun of life

Kid-Friendly Design with Easy Controls: The Bounty Hunter Gold Digger Metal Detector is specifically designed for kids, featuring intuitive controls for sensitivity adjustment and trash elimination. These simple knobs allow young treasure hunters to quickly learn and enjoy the basics of metal detecting.

Versatile Treasure Detection: Capable of locating coins, relics, jewelry, and even small gold nuggets, the Gold Digger can detect objects buried up to 6 inches deep for smaller items and up to 2 feet for larger targets, making it perfect for various treasure-hunting adventures.

Trash Eliminator for Cleaner Finds: The Trash Eliminator control helps kids focus on valuable targets by filtering out unwanted metal items like nails, bottle caps, and aluminum scraps. This reduces frustration and makes treasure hunting more rewarding and enjoyable.

Durable and Lightweight Construction: Built to withstand outdoor use, the Gold Digger is lightweight and portable, making it easy for kids to carry and operate during extended treasure-hunting sessions. Its sturdy construction ensures durability for all kinds of adventures.

Automatic Ground Balance for Accurate Detection: The detector automatically adjusts to ground mineralization, ensuring stable and accurate performance in various environments, from backyards and parks to beaches and campgrounds.

Battery-Powered for Long Adventures: Powered by two 9-volt batteries (not included), the Gold Digger provides hours of detecting fun. Its built-in sensitivity meter and 8-inch search coil enhance the experience by providing real-time feedback and broad coverage during searches.

【COMPACT AND ADJUSTABLE DESIGN 】Adjustable lengths are suitable for adults and children, make it an excellent metal detector for kids and families. this waterproof metal detector for kids is designed for ease of use and adjustment. the metal detectors is foldable to 30.7 to 43.3 inches and can accommodate users of different heights.

【BEGINNER-FRIENDLY FEATURES】 Bounty hunter metal detector the large LCD screen with backlight makes it easy for beginners to use. this Kids Metal Detector features a 7.8-inch waterproof search coil, ensuring reliable detection in diverse conditions.

【EXTENDED BATTERY LIFE】Featuring a rechargeable lithium battery, this waterproof metal detector offers over 20 hours of continuous operation. It also includes compatibility with power banks for added convenience on extended detecting sessions.

【PRECISE METAL DETECTION】With advanced DSP chips, this metal detector for kids professional has high precision, easy operation, and has a detection depth of 4 to 10 inches. It is ideal for positioning valuable metals in a variety of ground conditions.

【ALL-INCLUSIVE ACCESSORY KIT】Includes premium headphones, a foldable metal detector shovel, and a backpack. Perfect for travel, camping, or as a gift for any occasion. Try our hand held metal detector risk-free! Our professional support team is here to assist you anytime!

Perfect Companion for Treasure Digging: The metal detecting shovel can withstand high-intensity work, and it is perfect to be used for gardening and digging for treasure. The edge digger is absolutely a wonderful garden accessory for all your digging projects.

Manganese Steel & Double Serrated: Heat treated and extremely strong manganese steel with double Serrated edge, allowing you to cut cleaner and deeper. The Garden trowel does not fade or deform easily and is more durable than regular carbon steel. No more worrying about hard-to-dig targets during your treasure hunt.

Comfortable Ergonomic Design: The size of the garden hand trowel is about 13.4'' x 3.5'' x 5'', and its rubberized handle with an ergonomic non-slip design fits the palm better, making it more comfortable and easier to grasp, and relieving the wrist pressure effectively.

Handy Sheath with Loop Belt: The metal detector digger tool comes with a sheath to protect the edges when not in use, and a loop belt that secures the handle of the shovel. Plus a handy belt holder loop design, easy to take on and off.

Multifunctional Digging Helper: The heavy-duty edge digging tool weighing about 1.32lbs, is suitable for various gardening project functions including metal detection, digging, loosening, planting, etc.

【1800mAh Rechargeable Metal Detector for Adults & Kids】 -- Equipped with a long-lasting 1800mAh lithium battery and USB C charging, this waterproof metal detector kit delivers 15+ hours of gold hunting. Perfect for beach metal detectors and outdoor adventures. Recharge via power banks or car chargers—no battery replacements needed.

【Professional 6-Mode Detection for Gold & Precious Metals】 -- Switch between All-Metal, DISC, Jewelry, and Memory modes to target gold detector signals while filtering trash. PP pinpoint mode enhances accuracy for coins and treasure hunting. Ideal for metal detectors for kids ages 8-12 and adults seeking professional performance.

【Adjustable STEM & Waterproof Search Coil for All Terrains】 -- 27.5"-49" retractable stem adapts to heights from youth metal detector users to adults. IP68 waterproof search coil handles underwater metal detection in beaches and rivers (control box non-waterproof). Detect coins at 8" depth and large objects up to 12".

【Large Backlit LCD Display & Lightweight Design】 -- Real-time tracking of metal type, depth, and battery level on the screen metal detector interface. Ultra-lightweight (3.4lbs) with ergonomic armrest—perfect for kids metal detector sets and seniors. Foldable stem fits in hiking backpacks.

【Complete Kit with Headphones & Treasure Hunting Accessories】 -- Includes metal detector tools: headphones and Type-C cable. A perfect Christmas gift and birthday gift for detector de metales enthusiasts, also a best metal detector for beach sand and park explorations, enhancing the fun of life!

PERFECT FOR YOUNG EXPLORERS: Designed specifically for budding treasure hunters, this beginner metal detector is ideal for children aged six and above, making it a fantastic introduction to the world of metal detecting.

LIGHTWEIGHT & EASY TO USE: This metal detector is both lightweight and user-friendly, ensuring that young adventurers can easily carry it during their explorations, whether in the backyard, at the beach, or on family walks.

LIGHT & SOUND ALERTS: Equipped with light and sound alerts, the detector provides instant feedback when treasures are found, making each discovery feel like an exciting triumph and enhancing the thrill of the hunt.

VERSATILE HANDHELD MODE: The detector easily switches to handheld mode, allowing for flexible exploration in hard-to-reach areas. This feature is perfect for little hands eager to dig deeper and uncover hidden treasures.

MULTI-LINGUAL INSTRUCTIONS: The packaging includes multi-lingual instructions in English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish, and Italian, making it accessible and ensuring that everyone can join in the fun of treasure hunting.

FULLY WATERPROOF PINPOINTER:The metal detector 's durability-based on MIL STD 810 F-will provide years of reliable operation even in rugged environments.

LCDs AND POWER DISPLAY:Three LCDs indicator and buzzer will make the detector more precise positioning of metal objects.The new function power display allows you to control the power of the detector at any time

HUMANITY DESIGN：The 14-inch handheld metal detector is suitable for underwater. The small design is suitable for adults, it can detect more comfortably and with less effort.

MULTI APPLICATIONS:MD790 pinpointer is a handheld metal pinpointer with high sensitivity,it can work in door,on sand,lawn,in soil,below the water.It can find coin, gold, silver, relics, jewelry ect.

KINDLY KNOW THAT:When the flashlight blinks, change the battery,Use the metal detector only in normal temperature environments;Wipe the metal detector with a damp cloth occasionally to keep It looking new;Keep the metal detector away from dust and dirt;

【5 PROFESSIONAL DETECTION MODES】 The GreenRex Metal Detector features 5 upgraded modes for precise, efficient metal detection. Find coins, relics, jewelry, or gold with our metal detector for adults in less time: ①All Metal: Detects any metal. ②Disc: Ignores unwanted metals. ③Memory Mode: Detects only your chosen metal type. ④Jewelry Mode: Focuses on finding jewelry. ⑤Pinpoint (PP) Mode: Locates targets accurately. An upgraded chip and auto-balance technology allow detection up to 7 inches deep.

【OVERSIZED BACKLIT LCD AND 30s SETUP】 Designed with experts for beginners, the control panel features a large backlit LCD (50% bigger than standard), easy-to-read buttons, and optional LED lighting for low-light conditions. The ergonomic, silicone-coated handle ensures comfort, with one-handed operation and quick assembly.The telescoping rod of the detector de metales oro y plata retracts down for easy packing in under 30s.

【FULLY ADJUSTABLE AND TRAVEL-READY】 The adjustable length (up to 132 cm) fits adults and kids, making it a great metal detector for adults professional and families alike. It also compresses to 62 cm for easy travel. With 5 sensitivity levels to adapt to different ground conditions, you’ll spend less time searching and more time finding. Adjustable arm support ensures comfort for all users.

【LARGER SCANS AND WATERPROOF】 The IP68 waterproof coil covers more ground per scan and works in shallow water, making it ideal for beaches, rivers, and rainy days. Perfect for an underwater metal detector experience!(Note: Control box is not waterproof.)

【PREMIUM ACCESSORIES AND PEACE OF MIND】 Includes premium headphones, a foldable shovel, and a carrying bag. Perfect for travel, camping, or as a gift for any occasion. Try our metal detectors risk-free! Our professional support team is here to assist you anytime!