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)
Casselberry · FL, USA
Huge low hovering craft with different rectange shapes on it.
Gainesville · FL, USA
It was cigar shaped (looked like an airplane with no wings), as long as a football field, made no sound, had a large light near the fro
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
Me and my girlfriend was coming home and got out of the car and she told me to look up in the sky and I did but I didn’t see any anythi
Plant City · FL, USA
1985 black triangle.
Ruskin · FL, USA
White dots fade in and out.
Hallandale Beach · FL, USA
THE OBJECT WAS STATIONERY A FEW HUNDRED FEET IN FRONT OF ME
Eustis · FL, USA
I was driving my 8 year old son from daycare back home on 441 about 2 miles norh of Eustis, FLorida one spring evening in 1985. I was d
North Miami · FL, USA
3 Large circular objects over North Miami
Fallbrook · FL, USA
I was driving home into the apartment complex that had an entrance ramp at about a 45% degree looking up towards the sky and I saw a br
Orlando · FL, USA
Triangle shaped dark craft hovers and then flys off at phenomenal speed
Largo · FL, USA
Very large UFO, irregular in shape, glowing red-orange craters, below cloud level, no noise, reported in paper as space debris.
Caribbean Sea · FL, USA
explosion and orbs in carribean waters
Jasper (rural part of) · FL, USA
Lights moving in a circular motion, but hovering without any SOUND!
Cape Canaveral · FL, USA
Two bright objects in the night sky in Cape Canaveral, FL.
Altha (near) · FL, USA
The object hovered behind a cloud for close to a half hour and if it was a helecopter it would have made a sound.
Tampa · FL, USA
cylindrical shaped object with rotating display
Orlando · FL, USA
Old photo recently found with object in it
Tallahassee · FL, USA
FLASH CAR DIED AND I T WAS 4 HRS LATER
Lake Worth · FL, USA
Saw obj out window appx 0100. Enter E-W slow bright. Outside stared obj <5m. Time on clock, >1h. Hypn 5 yr later. Abduct, exam, unsettl
Lake Okeechoobee · FL, USA
Pulsating white lighted craft hoverd over us while hunting.
Hollywood · FL, USA
The object was bright yellow and had stopped it's verticle descent with no apperant decelleration, it's horizontal acceleration was ins
Lake City · FL, USA
Bright Light approx 3 miles able to get under it with sunroof open
Sarasota · FL, USA
YIKES! BELIEVE IT OR NOT, AT 13 I PRAYED TO SEE A UFO AND WITHIN 3-5 MINUTES I HEARD A LOW RUMBLING SOUND FOR 15 SEC. AND THEN SAW A DI
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Saw a triangle shaped object traverse sky on very clear night
Tallahassee · FL, USA
Faint light zips back and fourth across sky