Metal Detecting Beach Treasure Hunt in Avalon, Catalina
Follow a beach-hunting map and search for collectible Catalina Coins
Duration
1–2 hrs
Includes
Metal detector, training, kit
Highlights
Explore Avalon's sandy shoreline on a self-guided metal detecting adventure. No previous metal detecting experience is needed.
- Follow a map of recommended hunting areas, including South Beach, Middle Beach and sandy stretches near the Tuna Club
- Explore Step Beach when tide conditions permit
- Search for Catalina Coins, special tokens you may uncover along the way
What's Included
- Metal detector
- Brief hands-on training session
- One accessory kit per group, including a shovel, sand bucket and pouch holder
Important details
- Minimum age to book: 21.
- Participants under 18 require an accompanying parent, legal guardian or responsible adult.
- A refundable $50 security hold deposit is required for each metal detector and is not included in the listed price. It is refunded when the equipment is returned on time and undamaged.
- Keep metal detectors out of the water; submerging them damages the coils and electronics.
- Fill in all holes after digging and leave the beach as you found it.
- Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled start time to check in and get fitted with your equipment.
Cancellation Policy
You'll receive a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled rental. No refund for cancellations less than 24 hours before start. If the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you'll receive a full refund or credit. No-shows are charged the full price.
Product ID: QGMQ5R
FAQs
Late returns and uncovered digging holes incur fees not included in the listed price. Costs for damaged, lost, broken or unreturned equipment may be deducted from your security deposit; you'll be responsible for any costs exceeding the deposit.
Yes. Headphones and headlamps are available to rent separately for an additional charge not included in the listed price.
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothes and shoes you don't mind getting wet along the shoreline. Bring water, plus sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses for daytime hunts.
Meeting details
121 Clarissa Avenue, Avalon, CA 90704