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)
Ochopee · FL, USA
I was driving to work going east bound on I-75 Alligator Alley when I saw in a distance bright red lights about a half mile in distance
Keystone Heights · FL, USA
The objects seen were circular shaped, In a sequence of 3,spaced apart from one another. One is bigger and the two others are the same
Royal Palm Beach · FL, USA
MADAR Node 76
Miami · FL, USA
The object was translucent white with a dim light from the left front side, it was traveling directly west from the east at probably 6,
Bradenton · FL, USA
Chevron over Bradenton
Leesburg · FL, USA
7 white lights in formation travelling West to East in night sky. ((Starlink satellites?))
Key Largo · FL, USA
Blinking orange ball, erratic,
Fort Myers · FL, USA
I was looking up at the sky because I heard the cows in the field next to me salmon off very erratically (("Starlink" satellites??))
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Just Before Sunrise a formation of 15 to 30 what appeared to be satellites were evenly spaced appeared. (("Starlink" satellites??))
Melbourne · FL, USA
We were driving back from store on Appolo Rd and were at the stop light to turn on to Sarno Rd in Melbourne. While sitting at red light
Jacksonville · FL, USA
White red ball above nas Jacksonville
Venice · FL, USA
7 craft moving in succession. (("Starlink" satellites??))
Lakeland · FL, USA
Small white lighted disk in FL hovering right above shopping mall
Sarasota · FL, USA
Glowing ball of light over West/Southwest sky. Did not move at all. Definitely not Venus.
Dunellon · FL, USA
White silent sphere moving from northwest to south east, in Dunellon Fl.
Ellenton · FL, USA
this was a round abject. It was traveling due north. I was watching a jet fly east when I noticed this ball traveling at a very fast sp
Plantation · FL, USA
UFO sighting in Plantation, FL.
Royal Palm Beach · FL, USA
MADAR Node 76
Royal Palm Beach · FL, USA
MADAR Node 76
Tallahassee · FL, USA
without any sound, oval, with 2 bright lights and one dim light, surrounded by light
Spring Hill · FL, USA
star moving across the east sky. Then another. (("Starlink" satellites??))
Weston · FL, USA
Large moving ball of very light spotted in Weston/Southwest Ranches area going downwards. Was definitely not an aircraft. I was driving
Apollo Beach · FL, USA
Single Metallic oval shaped craft seen over Apollo Beach, FL around 5 PM
St. Petersburg · FL, USA
Very bright light that is totally unmoving consistently appears in the same spot in the W sky at night on random evenings. ((Venus??))
Largo · FL, USA
MADAR Node 140