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)
Pembroke Pines · FL, USA
triangle shapped object over the everglades
Tampa (near) · FL, USA
We (my wife and I and our 4 children) were headed south on Interstate 75 when to the west we saw (my wife and I) what appeared to be t
Melbourne (looking in the SE sky · perhaps over Bahama), FL, USA
I saw an object which I thought was a bright planet (I see every morning as I deliver newspapers). Instantly realizing the object was t
Epcot Center (Walt Diseny World) · FL, USA
it was my senior class trip to diseny world and i turned around and took a picture to finish up my roll of film and apone looking at th
West Boca Raton · FL, USA
2 UFO's flying in the Western skies over the everglades at night. 1 exited and returned, then left again. The other one continued to ho
Port Salerno · FL, USA
two lights connected to nothing going from the sky to the water.
Malabar · FL, USA
SW 15mph. Boomerang shaped with stroblights rotating 3 or 4 city blocks large
Cocoa Beach · FL, USA
Two very bright lights moving across the sky... one slightly lower than the other. Both vanish within a couple of minutes...
Lake Placid · FL, USA
Two round, yellow, hazy lights. Smaller than full moon. Came toward us from the east. Sky was clear. Light on left slightly lower alti
Orlando · FL, USA
We observed two sperical objects which were bright white surrounded by a haze which hovered in the eastern sky and then suddenly disapp
North Fort Myers · FL, USA
Two glowing objects staionary in the eastern sky. Skys were clear. One object lower on the horizon than the other. One object disappear
Temple Terrace · FL, USA
Traveling east spotted two white lights 30 degrees elevation. They were strangely foggy in appearance but moved independently. No craf
Sebastian Inlet · FL, USA
lights turn night to day off southeast coast 3-7-98 ......
Orlando · FL, USA
We saw 2white lights in the sky about 300 yards apart and 30 feet in diameter. One was close to a cloud, and dissapeared behind the cou
West Palm Beach · FL, USA
Two bright circle lights seen in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Lighthouse Point · FL, USA
2 bright white lights with comet like curved fan shaped tails streaming behind, stationary in east sky over ocean,45 degrees above hori
Tampa · FL, USA
I viewed two bright white-colored objects for about 20-30 seconds just before dusk. The objects then vanished.
Port St. Lucie · FL, USA
two bright beams of light in the eastern sky
Vero Beach (Northern) · FL, USA
2 bright lights moving toward us one lower the other. One turns and disappears leaving an illuminated doughnut shaped fog. Then the ot
Tampa · FL, USA
On the date and time listed above my girlfriend and I saw two unknown objects over the Tampa Bay area. They were appeared to be trapezo
Fort Myers · FL, USA
2 incoming spheres of light with cone shaped mist eminating from all around the spheres.Standing facing east,the spheres were moving fr
Naples · FL, USA
2 sorta of cone light oval i smaller i a little larger moving not together but in the same pattern
Sarasota · FL, USA
Observed 2 lights, one staggered lower and to the right, East of Sarasota, FL.
Sarasota · FL, USA
Object observed coming from SE at twilight, sky very clear and not yet dark. Object was white with small white core moving towards us (
Englewood · FL, USA
Appeared to stay in place one being slightly higher in the sky with tails extending from below and to the east. First one disipated an