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)
Orlando · FL, USA
Pulsing blue light crossing sky, from west to east, until no longer visible
Wellington · FL, USA
The other night me and my friend went camping in my backyard, and we were just relaxing and having a good time. It was around 12:30 A.
Ft. Lauderdale · FL, USA
Long cone shaped yellowish-green light beam projected from clouds to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Crystal River · FL, USA
I found materials in the ground that are not like any thing I have ever seen!
Jensen Beach · FL, USA
Oval mass flashes red, green, white, then yellow in western sky
Port Charlotte Harbor · FL, USA
An object flying by one minute then kust disapeared in a clear sky.
St. Petersburg · FL, USA
Orange glowing object
Fort White · FL, USA
large bright (fluorescent) green ball falling at an angle, no tail, sky brightened as it exploded or crashed behind the tree line
Margate · FL, USA
Bright light moving quickly towards the ground vanishing behind some trees. NOT a shooting star.
Jacksonville · FL, USA
SILENT LARGE HOOVERING PLANE
Miami · FL, USA
Rounded rectangular object spoted above Downtown Miami.
Daytona Beach · FL, USA
Triangle of nine lights over Daytona Beach.
Grayton Beach · FL, USA
Bright Light on Freeport Side of Choctawhatchee Bay
Orlando · FL, USA
Glowing bluish white light blinking in and out of view , all over the early morning sky
Jacksonville · FL, USA
UFO seen over St Johns River
Port St. Lucie · FL, USA
large cigar shaped pulsating ufo.
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Bright fireball looked like a second sun hid behind cloud never came in front of it,it wasyellow/orange
Hampton · FL, USA
We saw a circular shaped object coming closer to us and it was changing colors as it was turning!
Inverness · FL, USA
a purple-ish blue figure in the sky twirling in a box like motion, very very freaky!!
Tavares · FL, USA
Several ufos in different shapes fly low over neighborhood in tavares, Fl.
Orlando · FL, USA
Blast of white light in the sky.
Sarasota · FL, USA
((HOAX??)) Two craft with seven orange lights on each, and a vague, dark triangular shape that housed the lights.
Kendall · FL, USA
Medium to low altitude 3 light balls of light no define formation, cloud cover heavy can not be confused with weather balloon or other
Weston · FL, USA
Yelllow covered object over Weston, Florida
Destin · FL, USA
3 small white/yellow circles