UFO Sightings in Florida
7,644 UFO sightings reported in Florida since 1944, peaking in 2014 (644 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 7,644
- Span
- 1944–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (644 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1944–2022 · peak 2014 (644 reports)
Top cities in Florida
Orlando
1961–2022 · peak 2013 (35 reports)
Miami
1946–2022 · peak 2012 (25 reports)
Jacksonville
1951–2022 · peak 2014 (28 reports)
Tampa
1952–2022 · peak 2015 (18 reports)
Sarasota
1969–2022 · peak 2012 (14 reports)
St. Petersburg
1964–2022 · peak 2017 (12 reports)
Naples
1976–2022 · peak 2013 (10 reports)
Cape Coral
1993–2021 · peak 2014 (13 reports)
Fort Lauderdale
1959–2022 · peak 2008 (7 reports)
Port St. Lucie
1991–2022 · peak 2014 (16 reports)
Pensacola
1955–2020 · peak 2019 (11 reports)
West Palm Beach
1967–2022 · peak 2013 (10 reports)
St. Augustine
1973–2022 · peak 2017 (8 reports)
Ocala
1965–2021 · peak 2019 (9 reports)
Bradenton
1970–2022 · peak 2011 (7 reports)
Gainesville
1967–2021 · peak 2008 (6 reports)
Boca Raton
1972–2022 · peak 2014 (12 reports)
Clearwater
1987–2021 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Fort Myers
1996–2022 · peak 2017 (7 reports)
Tallahassee
1983–2021 · peak 2015 (6 reports)
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Circular glowing disced shaped object
Tampa · FL, USA
2 Glowing green boomerang-shaped objects at 5000 feet, moving extremely fast.
Port St. Lucie · FL, USA
Slow moving bright light with a trail colors like a prism.
Tampa Vay viewing from west · FL, USA
Object was unlike anything i've ever seen.
Orange Park · FL, USA
Green orb hovered parallel to my car in Orange Park, FL.
St. Petersburg Beach · FL, USA
Bright red/orange fireball. Changed shapes.
New Port Richey · FL, USA
Silent craft red blinking lights w/ one white light.
Bradenton · FL, USA
Seen 8 to 10 orange fireballs one behind the other in the western sky flying from the north to southwest in Bradenton, FL.
Apopka · FL, USA
Tons of lights in the sky, video proof.
Boca Raton · FL, USA
Slow moving fireball flies across sky then shoots into space.
Englewood · FL, USA
Out walking my dog and noticed an orange glow in the sky toward the north , moving west.
Daytona Beach · FL, USA
Orange ball flame moving over ocean at 4,800 miles an hour.
Delray Beach · FL, USA
Two bright white lights in daylight over south Florida.
Boynton Beach · FL, USA
Oh my gosh!!! 1st UFO sighting.
Palm City · FL, USA
Another red orb in our neighborhood.
Port St. Lucie · FL, USA
Colored hovering light over Port Saint Lucie, Florida.
Port St. Lucie · FL, USA
Multi-colored lights in southern sky
Deerfield Beach · FL, USA
I was looking toward the east over the Atlantic Ocean when I seen this round like it went from unbelievably fast motion straight down s
Port St. Lucie · FL, USA
Orange Fireball moving SE to NW.
Palm City · FL, USA
Orange disc flying past moon.
Lehigh Acres · FL, USA
Alien in the tree?
Wellington · FL, USA
VERY BRIGHT BLUE DISC HOVERING SIDE TO SIDE WITH INCREDIBLE SPEED.
Vero Beach · FL, USA
Glowing Red Orb
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Black oval craft flying below cloud line making no sounds, displaying no lights & travelling at high velocity.
Panama City · FL, USA
My attention was drawn to the SW at a bright light slightly bigger and brighter than the stars.