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)
Miami · FL, USA
A disc-shaped craft was spotted while driving.
Boca Raton · FL, USA
oversized jelly bean looking thing. Boyfriend and i both saw it -- next day found out the internatinal space center was around - didn't
Boca Raton · FL, USA
glowing green circle floating, fast moving above Boca Raton, FL
Miami · FL, USA
ball of light in the sky over miami international airport.
Ft. Lauderdale · FL, USA
Light cought on secuaret camery
Holly Hill · FL, USA
WE SAW OUT OUR FRONT PORCH THAT FACES DUE EAST...FROM THE SOUTHWEST WE SAW A BRIGHT LIGHT HEADING NORTHEAST AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED, FA
Daytona Beach · FL, USA
1 large bright light with 2 small red, green, white ones moving erratically. ((NUFORC Note: Star. PD))
St. Petersburg · FL, USA
NO AIRCRAFT THIS HAD NO SOUND NOT A LIGHT SHOW
Brandon · FL, USA
Ball of light falls from the sky.
Miami · FL, USA
UFO over Miami
Daytona Beach · FL, USA
1 white bright object with 3 small red green and white ones around it. ((NUFORC Note: Twinkling star? PD))
Land O'Lakes · FL, USA
Triangular object moving in the night sky.
Boynton Beach · FL, USA
White light traveling at high altitude, maybe orbit - West to East. ((NUFORC Note: Possible satellite?? PD))
Hialeah Gardens · FL, USA
Saucer shaped object in the suburbs
Clearwater · FL, USA
CRAZY UFO SIGHTINGS
Lakeland · FL, USA
Dome Shaped with Light Trail
Lakeland · FL, USA
It was evening, I was standing outside my townhouse looking at the orange sky. I noticed in the eastern direction what, at first glance
Gracville · FL, USA
a star or what looked to be a star moved left and right and shot off into space leaving a trail.
Palm Bay · FL, USA
Holograhic cigar shape appears headed east toward coast and then dissapears in an instant.
Davie · FL, USA
very symetrical object all white in color
Wesley Chapel · FL, USA
Triangle Shaped Object in Wesley Chapel
Brandon · FL, USA
opaque trapazoidal object
Williston · FL, USA
A lit object in western sky, late nite, lasting only about 3 seconds, traveling north to south low to horizon.
Fort Myers Beach · FL, USA
Walking south on the beach, full moon turned around and my eye caught a flickering red and orange light coming toward us. It appeared t
Brooksville · FL, USA
Blue fireball falling; disappears before reaching horizon