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)
Bradenton · FL, USA
One multicolored floating sparkplug gave birth to 6 soft white, un flapping birds in a half moon line sped across the early morning sky
St. Augustine · FL, USA
Black Craft Followed by Two Jets
Bradenton · FL, USA
It was travailing due south at Aprox 2500 ft I was located 5 mi. in from the Gulf of Mexico and I was looking west.
Sarasota · FL, USA
At first we saw a line of flashing lights in the sky, then they just started to move faster and changed into different shapes. It was h
Melbourne Beach · FL, USA
Early morning, bright red, morphing object hovers above the ocean, growing in strength and disappears
Hollywood · FL, USA
Bright white circle, high speed travel and large rapid U-turns. ((anonymous report))
Orange Park · FL, USA
11-12 orange colored triangular objects sighted for about 2 minutes around midnight in Orange Park, Fl. On Sept. 26, 2016
Palm Beach Garden (near) · FL, USA
I was stopped at a red light and noticed bright lights in the sky. I took more notice when the objects in sky began to multiply and glo
Palm Beach Gardens · FL, USA
I woke up to smoke a cigarette outside double tree hotel balcony that faces pga blvd when I saw a light flickering underneath a lamp po
Tampa · FL, USA
Was looking towards the Orion belt night sky and saw flashing lights . I thought no big deal an airplane but no the flashing light did
Cape Coral · FL, USA
I saw a boomerang shape ufo that had no sound and camouflage into the sky. I could only see the outline
Naples · FL, USA
Flowing lights over Naples.
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Red lights, three, moving from east to west, the stright up.
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Three bright reds lights crossing the sky, and then straight up and out of sight.
Apopka · FL, USA
colored oval shaped light in the sky.
Lady Lake · FL, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness provides no information. PD)) ((anonymous report))
Jacksonville · FL, USA
At least 20 different colored shining objects in the sky that are moving.
Starke · FL, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness does not provide any information about the sighting. PD))
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
Driving down the highway there was a big bright circular light, it would dim and get really bright again. Then it would break off into
Palm Coast · FL, USA
It started when I woke up, as if I've never fallen asleep, to my dog and cat both growling with their hackles standing up.
Deltona · FL, USA
Grey chevron tracked east to west over Deltona, Fl.
Stuart · FL, USA
Bright white light blue hue.
Miami (Bal Harbor) · FL, USA
Invisible flying saucer exhausts and top revealed by sunsent over miami
Jacksonville · FL, USA
My girlfriend noticed a bright star over one of the trees and pointed it out to me.
Orange Park · FL, USA
Ball of light, flash, fast. ((anonymous report))