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)
Miami · FL, USA
I saw golden twin crafts, in total eight, but two at a time.
Mount Dora · FL, USA
Central florida red orbs UFO'S
Jacksonville · FL, USA
I was sitting on bench in front of my place and looked up and saw a triangular shaped craft moving very fast. Then it stopped for a min
Miramar · FL, USA
2 rectangluar objects 1 with 10 multi color lights (other just 8 white but went totally dark) 10 pm low & slow flying
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Light looks like satellite little biger, cover 50 grades of azimuth in 1 second, A=0 grades, H=56 approach, solid light. ((anonymous))
Fleming Island · FL, USA
Ufo hovering over lake.
Middleburg · FL, USA
((HOAX??)) Followed by ufo.
Orlando · FL, USA
Two white object by MCO moving faster than commercial airline, no sound. ((anonymous))
Royal Palm Beach · FL, USA
2 lifesaver-shaped glowing objects in Royal Palm Beach.
Sanford · FL, USA
I was driving on I-4 headed east when I seen what I thought was an airplane because I was close to the Sanford Airport. As I got closer
High Springs · FL, USA
((HOAX??)) Hazy object seen as a oval disk with two blaring lights, and it made a humming noise. ((anonymous))
Melbourne · FL, USA
Today is April 22nd me my wife and my son saw 3 separate craft of Unknown Origin that resemble fireballs.
Plantation · FL, USA
We saw 12 redish orange lights moving away from the toys r us parking lot we were in. The lights moved to the east at a decent pace no
Clearwater · FL, USA
Bright orange ball moving slowly across the night sky.
Ormond Beach · FL, USA
Flashing Multicolor Object - Distance Local ((NUFORC Note: "Twinkling" star, probably Sirius. PD))
Bonita Springs · FL, USA
Fast moving object with lights in Southern sky over Naples, Florida traveling West to East...
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Orange 5 ufo formation.
Tallahassee · FL, USA
Nine objects seen. Small fireballs that traveled at various speeds and seemed to burn out. The objects were travelling south and were f
Waverly · FL, USA
Orange floating like sphere came to where we were. Then slowly,silently drifted off along the tree line. Pure energy!
St. Petersburg · FL, USA
Triangle shaped objects that hover and move fast.
Fort Walton Beach · FL, USA
((HOAX??)) 10+ Silent Round Fireball Looking Ojects Fly overhead in a straight line. REAL!!!
Lauderhill · FL, USA
3 bright lights slow moving.
Ocala · FL, USA
For a couple of months now I see in the woods next to where I live around 8:00 PM every night the woods start to have real bright light
Shalimar · FL, USA
2 bright star like objects not moving but rather floating, then just disappear.
Ocala · FL, USA
Triangular, wedge-shaped, UFO with green lights hovering at cloud level above the Ocala National Forest.