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
Green streaking light appered then went on beyound my sight
Orlando · FL, USA
3 ft orb downtown orlando
Punta Gorda · FL, USA
Airplane like UFO turns on a row of lights after coming to a complete stop in front of me.
Orlando · FL, USA
Five orange lights following each other over Orlando 1 AM 4/12
Destin · FL, USA
100 ft within the Okaloosa-Walton County line located on Highway 98, seven miles from Eglin AFB. 0420 hours I witnessed a triangular sh
Tampa · FL, USA
strange colored light in the sky that vanished
Orlando · FL, USA
MULITPLE ORANGE BALLS OF LIGHT WITNESSED IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA. 9 WITNESSES NO HOAX
Orlando · FL, USA
Bright orange/red half-moon looking object with what looked like a wavy flame tail.
Vero Beach · FL, USA
Two cigar shaped craft moving at the speed of thought played leap frog with each other at the beach.
Miami · FL, USA
Bright light traveling northeast to southeast, speeding up, turned red, disappeared for a few moments. . .
Miami · FL, USA
ufo visual miami florida west
Crestview · FL, USA
Bright light that changed color and shape near aircraft with contrail in daylight
St. Augustine · FL, USA
St.Augustine Fl.had a ufo sighting,that WESH2 news had broadcast a story of the strange lights...I am a ufologist that had picked up th
Panama City Beach · FL, USA
Red light, from 0 to ? in seconds. Over Panama City Beach, Florida
Lake Park · FL, USA
A bright light in sky appeared to be a morning star or was it a UFO?
St. Augustine · FL, USA
UFO sighting in Northeast Florida
St. Augustine · FL, USA
Three bright lights seen flying at a slow speed across sky. Witnessed by hundreds.
St. Augustine · FL, USA
A fire ball shot across the sky and disapeard in thin air,
Lakeland · FL, USA
was heading south Giant triangle shapped craft, moving very slow with smaller crafts escorting it. 500 Lights On Object0: Yes
Belleview · FL, USA
It was a clear cloudless Sunday afternoon and we were coming back from church heading north on US 301 near belleview florida. I happene
Port Richey · FL, USA
Triangular shaped object with red & white lights at each corner and a hyper-blue light eminating from the underside
Cape Coral · FL, USA
A small gray saucer on golf course, they where pulling at me they wanted me to go with them I got very sick from attack n
St. Augustine · FL, USA
4 lights flying in a T formation
Palm Coast · FL, USA
Whirring sound like a giant bumble bee
Palm Coast · FL, USA
Unusual droning sound and rapidly pulsating blue/white lights