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WA conditions are tough, but we know what works, and we’ll steer you clear of what doesn’t.
At Finders Keepers, we’ve spent nearly two decades helping Australians chase down adventure and uncover hidden treasure.
Finders Keepers isn’t just a retail shop; it’s a trusted destination for gold prospectors, weekend explorers, and detectorists of all kinds. We’ve put every bit of gear to the test ourselves and have helped thousands of Australians discover something truly rewarding. Whether you’re out searching for gold, picking up coins, or hoping to uncover relics from the past, we’re here to help you do it properly, with reliable advice, practical know-how, and proven experience.
WA conditions are tough, but we know what works, and we’ll steer you clear of what doesn’t.
Real advice, no pushy sales talk.
Hands on training, demonstrations and settings available in-store and in the field
With stores in Perth and Kalgoorlie, it’s easy to drop in for expert advice, wherever you are in WA.
We only sell prospecting equipment we’d actually use ourselves.
We promote safe, responsible prospecting that respects Country, traditional owners, and the environment.
Flexible finance options available. Start renting today and own it tomorrow with our Apply to Buy plan.
Proudly Minelab Certified. Guaranteeing genuine products, expert advice, and trusted performance.
We believe prospecting should feel approachable and worthwhile, especially if you’re just starting or picking it up again.
Whether you're out bush searching for gold, scanning the beach for coins, or exploring a new hobby, we’re here to help you feel confident before you even switch your detector on. We don’t just sell metal detectors, we show you how to use them properly, read the land with care, and prospect safely and respectfully while you're out there looking for treasure.
Understand where you’re legally allowed to go, what permits you’ll need, and how to stay safe and respectful, particularly in WA’s goldfields and public lands.
We’ll help you match the right detector, coil, and gold prospecting equipment to the type of treasure you’re chasing, whether it’s fine gold, deep nuggets, old coins, or something unexpected.
Our team will guide you through setup, sweep technique, and how to adjust for tricky ground, especially when detecting gold in mineralised or noisy soil.
Good prospecting isn’t just about what you find; it’s also about how you go about it. We’ll help you follow safety best practices, respect the land, and understand cultural sensitivity when detecting in historical or significant areas.
Whether you're chasing your first signal, searching for gold particles, or planning your mini gold rush, we're here to help.
You're always welcome to visit us in-store, give us a call, or send us a message. We'll make sure you leave with the right gear, practical advice, and the confidence to enjoy your time out in the field.

Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday 9:00am - 3:00pm
Closed on Sundays

Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday 9:00am - 3:00pm
Closed on Sundays
You’ll be talking to someone who knows the gear, understands the ground, and takes the time to help you properly. Get in touch and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.
142 Boulder Rd, Kalgoorlie WA 6430
18/30 Peel Rd, O’Connor WA 6163
Perth: (08) 6234 8588
Kalgoorlie: (08) 9021 7207
If you’ve got a question, whether it’s about finding gold, choosing the right metal detector, or following up on an order, we’re here to help.