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)
Palm Harbor · FL, USA
Blue green object then changed to bright white, making U-shapes.
Orlando · FL, USA
Very large, bright red object with secondary flashing green light below
Orlando · FL, USA
I was sitting on my and noticed an object that was glowing Reddish-orange like a burning ember. It was moving west to east.It made no s
Ormond by the Sea · FL, USA
A perfectly round orange, translucent orb moving slowly from the sw to ne followed 20 minutes later by a second orb, same as the first
Holiday · FL, USA
Giant fireball over canal in holiday, Florida
Tampa · FL, USA
At approximately 11:30 pm, I saw 5 orange/red sphere (or firebalks) slowly moving from north to south accross the eastern sky
Indialantic · FL, USA
Circular craft at beach.
Panama City · FL, USA
Looking over the Gulf of Mexico, my wife and I witnessed 3 fireball lights hover, blink then appeared miles away from point of origin i
Sunrise · FL, USA
6 bright orange circle objects flying bird formation with one larger one trailing behind.
Titusville · FL, USA
Saw what appeared to be a star near the moon, however it was moving slowly to the west.
Ocoee · FL, USA
Orangish red glow streaking across the sky at low altittude, high speeds.
Titusville · FL, USA
White sphere, no tail.
Miami · FL, USA
Saw a craft rising with no noise. Changed colors. Went up very fast. Stopped for 10 min. Then headed east at an inexplicable rate.
Spring Hill · FL, USA
Nightly activities hovering in the sky,A sphere UFO with beautiful lights that change colors but remain green a few of them get togethe
Cutler Bay · FL, USA
Round light moving across the sky . hovered and changed colors
Alligator Alley · FL, USA
On July 28, 2015, at 9:08 pm, about mile marker 40 heading E on alligator alley. We saw 2 lights in the sky 2 perfect l
Orlando · FL, USA
On 07/31/15 at approximately 11:10 PM I decided to go out and check to see if the night sky was clear enough to observe the Blue Moon.
Naples · FL, USA
Naples, Florida, ufo sighting!
Alligator Point · FL, USA
Multiple UFOs spotted off of the coast of Alligator Point, FL
Boca Raton · FL, USA
Fast traveling white & multi-colored object, Boca Raton, FL.
Seminole/Largo · FL, USA
A white 'diamond-shaped 'Star' erratically moving in the night-sky above Seminole/Largo, FL.
Sarasota · FL, USA
Saw 10 to15 red ufo with red pulsating lights and a bright in the middle. They moved across the sky and disappeared.
Miami · FL, USA
5 moving orange circles in the night sky
Cape Coral · FL, USA
Glowing orange spheres over Cape Coral.
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
Two black objects very high in the sky totally overcasts, several commercial planes flew between the two objects going east.