Ever wanted to dive from a sunny beach shop straight into a sunken pirate wreck guarded by a hammerhead shark? Builder Robsmediayt has made that dream buildable with Scuba Shop, a 2,986-piece seaside display that just reached the full 10,000 supporters on LEGO® Ideas. It packs a shop, an underwater cave, and a coral reef into one vibrant beachside scene.

Here is the part that made us grin. The whole thing splits into three sections, so you can display it as one connected shoreline or break it apart to show off each piece on its own. Fancy a change of scenery? Snap the sections back together and rebuild your beach however you like (there is no single right way to arrange it).

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The shop itself climbs two floors. The ground floor stocks every bit of rental gear a minifigure diver could want, from scuba masks and flippers to tanks, safety vests, and diving suits. Upstairs lives the owner, Sully, and a nearby lighthouse breaks into sections for easy access with roof space to pose your figures right at the top. That kind of modular access is a lovely touch for anyone who hates fishing a minifigure out of a sealed building.

Below the waves, the underwater cave hides a sunken pirate ship with buried treasure and a hammerhead shark standing guard. The coral reef connects to the shoreline and teems with sea turtles, jellyfish, tropical fish, sea snakes, lobsters, crabs, and stingrays, with room left over to pose divers mid-adventure. Seven minifigures come along for the ride: Sully, a kayaker, three visitors, and two divers.

With Scuba Shop already at 10,000 supporters and cruising into the LEGO® review, the big question now is whether the official designers take the plunge. Ready to dive in and follow where this one swims next?