About US

Fun 2 Dive Scuba is located in Sanford, Florida. Fun 2 Dive Scuba offers Scuba Training from the following agencies, NAUI, TDI, SDI, and IANTD. We also do referrals from the following agencies, SSI, IDEA, NASDS, PDIC, SSI and YMCA.

Fun 2 Dive is the only scuba shop in the Orlando area with a charter service that serves both coast. Our Sanford shop is located just 20 minutes from North of Downtown Orlando Florida. Our Business is strictly water related. We offer all levels of Scuba Training, Retail Sales, Service. We have a large staff of skilled Captains, Instructors and Dive Masters that has a variety of Diving experiences.

Captain Joseph Detrick began diving in 1975 and hasn't stopped yet! With 30 years of dive experience, Capt. Joe is far and above the "Local Expert" in this area. His formal training includes ratings as a NAUI Instructor Trainer, SDI Instructor, TDI Instructor, & an IANTD Instructor and holds Certifications from PADI, YMCA, NACD and the NSS/CDS. As a Rebreather Instructor for the Azimuth, Dragger, Military’s C-96. He also has taught the Bio-Med 60 and Bio-Med 80 units. Capt. Joe can provide you with the best possible training in these areas as well as any other course he teaches. The NACD has appointed Captain Joe as their Regional Safety Officer for Central Florida.

You would be hard pressed to find a diver with more experience. Spanning the globe Capt. Joe has logged an incredible 11,800 dives ranging from The Grand Canaries Islands off the coast of Africa, to the warmth of the Bahamas and everything in between.

Even more impressive is his time spent with the endangered West Indian Manatee (close to 9,000 hours of water time)! You can't spend that much time with an animal and not start to think like them! This is where Capt. Joe really feels at home.

With a US Coast Guard Captains License, a background in Marine Science and a degree in Photography, it is no wonder his photos are legendary. If you are in the market for an ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC course, take an Underwater photography or Videography course, you will NOT be disappointed! One of the Largest Manatee Photo Collections in the world.

Remember: If you strive for Perfection, you will obtain Excellence!