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)
Orlando · FL, USA
Green round object moving fast and irregular.
Gibsonton · FL, USA
Bright electric blue ball of light lights up Gibsonton, FL, sky.
Captiva · FL, USA
SIGHTING #30 – 11TH SIGHTING OF ORANGE-RED “FIREBALLS” IN A CLOSE BY STRUCTURED FORMATION
Windermere · FL, USA
Large, very Low, very slow flying triangular object with a light a each point.
Coral Springs · FL, USA
Fireballs floating across sky then dissappearing.
Tampa · FL, USA
Glowing hoop.
Winter Garden · FL, USA
Very bright white light in northwestern sky. White/red light to its lower right side.
Port Richey · FL, USA
Dark wing or triangle shaped soundless object flying at low altitude and extreme speed.
New Port Richey · FL, USA
Orange dim dark lights 1 on each side. Invisible craft. Seemed to be trailing a plane then vanishes into clouds. Very close and no soun
Eustis · FL, USA
Very bright circle of light that did not move for as long as I saw it (about 45 minutes).
South Daytona · FL, USA
Fire like orb climbing emerging from the west moving east turning to the north.
Palm Habor · FL, USA
Silent Orange sphere.
Okeechobee · FL, USA
Towards the E one bright light for a little while by itself then other flickering lights came with streaks of light falling from them.
Oviedo · FL, USA
Very bright green and red formation of light that was stationary and then moved down towards the ground very quickly.
Pompano Beach · FL, USA
Black triangular object dancing around in the night sky.
Polk City · FL, USA
Blue sphere of light flashes on 1-4 and zoomed down.
Nokomis · FL, USA
7 fiery spheres in the same orbit, in succession from north appearing to head south, turned abruptly west over the Gulf of Mexico..
St. Augustine · FL, USA
4 strange orbs of light going around in a weird formation above an abnormally shaped cloud.
Orlando · FL, USA
3 Glowing Orange orbs.
Cape Coral · FL, USA
Both of us woke up with lost time but what we recal are identical.
Orange Park · FL, USA
Orange Park Fl 3 minutes pulsating glowing red and orange orb seen by 4 family members.
Dunedin · FL, USA
Fiery object in sky over Dunedin, Florida on 113013 at dusk.
Jupiter · FL, USA
A set of blinking lights simply turned around- not in the way an Airplane or Helicopter makes a u-turn.
Pinellas Park · FL, USA
Fire in the Sky over Mac Dill AFB Tampa Fla. 30 Nov. 2013.
Royal Palm Beach · FL, USA
Circular orange dots moving across the sky and then fizzling out.