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)
Coral Springs · FL, USA
At around 3:30 in the AM I awoke to what I thought was thunder, but upon completely waking up, I heard a weird rumbling or ripping like
Valrico · FL, USA
Cigar shaped object with no wings following Commercial Jet airliner.
Santa Rosa Beach · FL, USA
Orange lights in a line appearing and disappearing.
Jupiter · FL, USA
White - blue and red light seen in the eastern sky moved steadily up the sky in 30 minutes.
Sarasota · FL, USA
spotted hovering silent clyndrical object.
Cocoa · FL, USA
Large object over lake
Hudson · FL, USA
5 circular shaped lights (simlar to a shooting star but WAS NOT) traveling in a group ac
North Ft. Myers · FL, USA
a series of bright lights moving together horizontally high in the sky, very quickly, lined up in rows, like notes on a musical staff.
Ft. Myers · FL, USA
Curly que white con trail with sideways V grey trail in front. Very high and fast silver craft.
Land O'Lakes · FL, USA
Land O Lakes sighting.
Navarre Beach · FL, USA
Three bright lights on Gulf of Mexico
Tallahassee area · FL, USA
triangle shaped aircraft
Weeki Wachee · FL, USA
Red, blue and white flashing objest viewed over the Gulf of Mexico from Spring Hill Florida
Boynton Beach · FL, USA
glowing circular object warps across the sky
Miami Beach · FL, USA
Two bright lights hovering around Downtown Miami skyscrapers for 20 minutes, then descended into the ocean together.
Parrish · FL, USA
UFO we could not see but heard and smelled
Jacksonville · FL, USA
two lights flashing in unison very odd to see. very high in sky, in between horizon and directly over head. they flashed and moved off
Beverly Beach · FL, USA
those two perfect circles appearing with the small sparkling lights all neatly arranged
Boca Raton · FL, USA
one or two appeared outside changing from an orange light to white while roaming around a long cloud.
Lake Worth · FL, USA
Very High Slow Moving Object
Naples · FL, USA
Two shooting stars in formation. Where one appeared to have disintegrated in the sky like a normal meteoroid.
Yankeetown · FL, USA
cigar object crosses in front of moon slowly at 21:00 IN YANKEETOWN, FLORIDA
Apalachicola · FL, USA
Okay! once again i am filling out a ufo report. This sighting occured on july 4th as i was taking my early morning walk. i had already
Apopka · FL, USA
Bright orange oval like object . Unexplained movement pattern. Disappeared like the space shuttle.
Delray Beach · FL, USA
Red flashing dots on 4th of July