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)
Cocoa · FL, USA
9 oval shaped, bright multicolored objects moving toward Kennedy Space Center. Viewed from Cocoa, FL
Cocoa · FL, USA
9 bright/white, colorful, oval objects in 3 different formations all travelling NE over Cocoa,Fl.1/10/2009
Miami · FL, USA
These objects were not known man made aircraft.
Naples · FL, USA
Two pulsing red/white orbs in the full moon night sky around 7:30 Sunday evening, Jan 11, 2009.
Miramar · FL, USA
U F O caught on home surveillance camera...UNBELEIVABLE!
Kendall · FL, USA
Kendall (Miami) Fl, Unexplained sighting!!
Kendall · FL, USA
About 25 Minutes after spotting and reporting the first sighting we heard a loud noise once again and when we went outside we witnessed
Punta Gorda · FL, USA
sonic booms and a fiery teardrop shaped light
Port St. Lucie · FL, USA
Glowing Objects
Orlando · FL, USA
Eastern sky, light over Orlando
Parrish · FL, USA
single object, oval shaped, headed NE about 5 miles East of Parrish, white, 5 second duration
Jacksonville Beach · FL, USA
Glowing cigar shaped object creates intense glow in sky and move across ocean.
Riverview · FL, USA
green/blue lights, no sound, pulsating light
Marathon · FL, USA
Two cluster of lights stationary in sky 45 degrees off horizon
Okeechobee · FL, USA
Huge-bright light in sky, subdues in a ball-like object hovering 1000 feet above my neighbors rooftop...
Pensacola · FL, USA
saw large bright light in wsw sky as well as 3 reddish orange pulsating orbs in southern sky
Tampa · FL, USA
metallic silver object clearly seen hovering in the afternoon over tampa and after a minute of observing vanished without a trace.
Deltona · FL, USA
Spherical object hovers 20 feet above road
North Miami Beach · FL, USA
BOTH MY WIFE AND I HAVE NOTICED THE SAME U.F.O FOR THE PAST 2 WEEKS.LAST NIGHT WAS THE 5TH TIME WE HAVE SEE IN. AT FIRST WE THOUGHT
Miami · FL, USA
Saw an orb flying around 70,000 feet. It was flying from west to east. Once it was over the ocean it accelerated forward very fast.
Fort Walton Beach · FL, USA
Black triangle flying low over northwestern Florida.
Starke · FL, USA
Very Bright White light w/several smaller red, blue lights. Seen several nights for over an hour each time
Merritt Island · FL, USA
Blue light spoted during planet line up
Fort Myers · FL, USA
Light split into four and one sped acros the sky
Davie/Plantation · FL, USA
Two bright star like objects