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)
Naples · FL, USA
Fleet of lots of small grey crafts or a couple of large rectangular crafts in see-through cloud, with what could be lots of dull lights
Dunnellon · FL, USA
Illuminated satellite like object that turned multiple times at extremely high altitude
Ocala · FL, USA
MADAR Node 135
Dunedin · FL, USA
Black triangle, no sound, no lights, flew from east to west obscuring the stars. Appeared to be flying lower than the planes. Shortly a
Pensacola · FL, USA
UFO move very fast to left and right and stopped , bounced a few times up and down and flew toward our home..we recorded it smartphones
Midway · FL, USA
White light (UFO) travelled across the sky then disappeared...
Holiday · FL, USA
Gold orb in and out of atmosphere
Apopka · FL, USA
Disc stationary in East sky.
Tampa · FL, USA
Bright as a planet with a dark orange glow. Traveling West to East, high in the night sky than disappeared.
Largo · FL, USA
MADAR Node 140
Lake City · FL, USA
Fast with momentary light trail.
Lakeland · FL, USA
Round or disc shaped vehicle observed in lakeland florida 8/6/19
Ocala · FL, USA
MADAR Node 135
New Port Richey · FL, USA
This morning around 6 we were taking my friend to work and seen this I don't even know how to explain it above us it looked like what w
Parrish · FL, USA
Sphere with 5 bright rays of light moving slowly and leaving a trail of smoke/cloud which appeared to be glowing
Safety Harbor · FL, USA
Fiery burst entering the atmosphere then disappearing
West Palm Beach · FL, USA
Bright light trail attracted my attention with even brighter object flying
St. Augustine · FL, USA
Fast moving circular shaped craft.
Land O'Lakes · FL, USA
There was a large orange glowing rectangle (elongated N to S) hovering in the sky for ~3 seconds, then it faded to black. ((anonymous))
Panama City · FL, USA
Saw what I thought was a weird star then it's straight up and down right to left crazy moves.
Ocala · FL, USA
MADAR Node 135
Clermont · FL, USA
2 objects: 1. Seeing with 4x40 binocular, white changing to blue, with small red dot. Able to get video.Thougth it might be a satel
Coco/St. Cloud (between) · FL, USA
Yellow to white in 2 minutes shot off like a bullet and the sky litt up like the Sun.
Apollo beach · FL, USA
I was driving northbound on I-75 around 11:45 pm When I saw a green ball fly over the highway at a great speed. As I was looking at
Pensacola · FL, USA
MADAR Node 157