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)
Tampa · FL, USA
Is there such a thing as a wobbling star? Zoomed photographs show erratic motion pattern
Miami · FL, USA
Green Trail left my Fast Moving Ship over Miami
Port St. Lucie · FL, USA
four white lights, one larger, three smaller
Spring Hill · FL, USA
Lights in Spring Hill, Fl
Naples · FL, USA
Two very bright green large flashing bars, end to end, wiith a space in the middle, as close as 30 feet. moving, and observing me.
Boca Raton · FL, USA
Translucent white/green glowing triangle.
Horseshoe Beach · FL, USA
for the last month almost every night strange lights appear off the coast of horseshoe beach where i live, me and one of my friends are
Wesley Chapel · FL, USA
I was out front of my home smoking a cigarette and talking on my phone I was looking up facing east and saw a green glowing ball very b
Milton · FL, USA
Silver disk with a slight dome in the center, about 20-30 feet in diameter, made no sound.
Pensacola · FL, USA
Large Red Glowing Ball Diagonal descent from sky
Palm Bay · FL, USA
Two green lights were witnessed by myself and my coworker in Palm Bay, Florida on September 15, 2009.
Hudson Beach · FL, USA
Large blue object---unlike anthing I have ever seen !
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Formation of 9 orange lights
Valrico · FL, USA
A loud strange noise and a blue beam of light showed at 8:15 PM.
Bradenton · FL, USA
Early morning sighting of 3 triangular shaped lights. One changed position. Together moving quickly southeast
Anthony · FL, USA
Bright object flew over the house and lit up the whole area.
Key West · FL, USA
One fire ball flying over the ocean in keywest for about 5 seconds then it vanished
West Palm Beach · FL, USA
Fireball that crossed northern horizon then shot upward and disappeared.
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
Crystal sphere no sound over Fort Lauderdale and Miami Airport
Orlando · FL, USA
Looked like a distant star then moved slowly for no more than 30 seconds. It stopped and then it was gone.
Port St. Lucie · FL, USA
3 white lights/windows, 2 red lights on top, light coming from bottom
Vero Beach · FL, USA
single bright amber colored light hovering over the ocean for a duration of time before disappearing
Interstate 75 (between Mile Markers 270 & 276) · FL, USA
Rectangular UFO sighted on I-75 in Florida
Pompano/Deerfield Beach · FL, USA
Fighter Jets Chasing objects in the night sky
Orlando · FL, USA
Blue metallic sphere in early morning sky