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)
Avon Park · FL, USA
Triangle craft at standstill looks like star from distance as to blend in and then flies over house, Avon Park, Fl
Miami (downtown) · FL, USA
Long, red/orange, cylindrical object floats over Biscayne Bay, FL
Ocala · FL, USA
THREE ROUND CRAFTS AT 10:30 AM IN OCALA FL IN A TRIANGLE FORMATION STATIONARY AT FIRST THEN ALMOST HIT A PLANE
Margate · FL, USA
chemtrails = UFO
Jacksonville · FL, USA
3 dimensional diamont craft ,in front yard,quarter mile from University of jacksonville FL.
Ft. Lauderdale (near; in-flight) · FL, USA
Black triangle observed from commercial aircraft passengers a short time out of Ft Lauderdale, Fla
Naples · FL, USA
High altitude, stationary flashing light, 3 minutes in duration.
Miami · FL, USA
Red Triangle in the sky.
St. Petersburg · FL, USA
It just looks like it doesn`t belong there.
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
Neon Blue UFO
Coral Springs · FL, USA
ROUND OBJECT PLATNIUM SILVER IN COLOR SEEMED TO CREATE HAZE AS IT MOVED IN A EVEN PATH HAD A VAPOR TRAIL ATTACHED TUBULAR IN SHAPE
Stuart · FL, USA
bright light over
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
Fort Lauderdale streaking light.
North Palm Beach · FL, USA
Streak of light then object moved across the sky
Wellington · FL, USA
Sphere shaped object crashing to earth
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
Brilliant Blue object seen by dozens @ low altitude. Appeared to me to be in U.S. Airspace
Naples · FL, USA
UFO siting on Allegator Alley
Titusville · FL, USA
flashing light seen and vidoe taped over Titusvlle florida for approximately 45 minutes. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Sirius. PD))
Pompano Beach · FL, USA
Strange blue cylindrical lights flying in from Ocean
Miami · FL, USA
Tamiami Executive airport, bright star moving at irregular speeds.
Dade City · FL, USA
Dozens of orbs clearly seen cruzing in Pasco County, Florida.
Indian Rocks · FL, USA
The event we saw was of a silent boomarang shaped spacecraft almost invisible with light blending in with the body.
Inverness · FL, USA
A multi colored brightly shining star it was not!
Sarasota · FL, USA
Two light objects sighted flying south off the west coast of Sarasota, FL
Winter Haven · FL, USA
flickers multiple, bright colors not moving