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)
Nokomis · FL, USA
I walked outside as I always do to look at the stars. I noticed what looked like a fast moving satellite until I saw pairs coming behin
Citrus Springs · FL, USA
Light came in like a shooting star and then started to float as a plane would. The light seemed to move way faster then a normal plane,
Pompano Beach · FL, USA
I witnessed a small, black, airborne object traveling south to north across Pompano Beach Airpark at a low altitude and moderate rate o
Orange Park · FL, USA
White DOT observed at 1300 hours - Orange Park, Florida
Palm Bay · FL, USA
At first thought shooting star, until it took off across sky and stopped on other side of horizon and hovered.
Sebring · FL, USA
I observed over Sebring Fl around 5pm on a perfectly clear day several UFO's hovering at extremely high altitudes. They hovered for at
Cape Canaveral · FL, USA
UAP seen as SpaceX Dragon stage one returns to earth today, 5/30/20.
Stuart · FL, USA
Ten bright orbs light up quiet Stuart, FL neighborhood
Longwood · FL, USA
3 Super Fast
Fort Myers · FL, USA
8 spheres lights moving south west Florida. ((Starlink satellites?))
Edgewater · FL, USA
A series of maybe 50 lights straight overhead traveling N to S. ((Starlink satellites?))
Coral Springs · FL, USA
The object was difficult to depict because of the light emanating from the figure. However, it looked like a shooting star but it was o
Davie · FL, USA
What seemed to be a very bright & close star was blaring almost like a fireball hovering, slightly moving and occasionally it would hav
Delray · FL, USA
In the air bright white image not seeming to move as I was watching then disappeared.over st road 441 around 7am to 7:15.
Lake Worth · FL, USA
There are at least 4 that have been in the night sky not moving since November 2019. Some hv multiple colors blinking. Red/blue/Orange
Daytona Beach · FL, USA
V formation of 9 white craft - silent and FAST moving
Hialeah · FL, USA
Impressive organized cluster of lights flying fast into clouds for cover
Miami · FL, USA
Formation of blue lights flying low and disappearing
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
While seated looking east from a 10th floor I suddenly saw a large Fireball descend to what appeared to be almost 200 feet in altitude.
Hallandale Beach · FL, USA
Huge sparkles dashing through the sky
Delray Beach · FL, USA
Fast moving, from east to west, large silver-blue round light that as it moved,a trail of lights formed and flickered.Then it vanished.
Pompano Beach · FL, USA
Horizontal flash of light that separated into smaller pieces/balls of lights, regrouped back into a ball then disappeared!
Boca Raton · FL, USA
Blue Green Oval Light with orange sparks seen streaking in the evening sky.
Fort Lauderdale (near) · FL, USA
On April 7 or 8, a relative happened to notice a bright white light directly above while looking for Venus and stars. He was outside h
Venice · FL, USA
We were scanning the night sky observing the Easter Moon. The Moonrise was I the East sky. Scanning to the Southwest toward Venus a