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)
Pembroke Pines · FL, USA
spherical egg shaped bright green-stationary then lightning fast...twice!
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
I observed a green orb gliding north to south about a hundred feet high.
Jacksonville · FL, USA
The translucent blue round sphere moved from horizon to horizon in 1 to 2 seconds with NO sound!
St. Augustine · FL, USA
I saw a spaceship take off from slow speed to around the speed of light in second from only 30 feet away.
Everglades (I-75 · MM 60), FL, USA
500 ft off the sawgrass 150 yards from the road not moveing very bright i didnot stop when i got 10 miles i looked back the sky looked
FL · USA
First, please accept my apologies for not remembering the exact date/year of this event, nor do I remember the exact beach we were walk
Gainesville · FL, USA
A bright orange ball of light hovering approximately 500 feet above the tree line with no sound coming from it.
Panama City · FL, USA
During a road trip to Panama City a friend and I witnessed a pair of luminous light formations appear and dissappear over the Gulf.
Miami/keys · FL, USA
UFO checked us out on the water at night while cruising to Miami, Oct 1992
Orange Park · FL, USA
Military hiding UFO at training camp.
Broward County · FL, USA
the water was what made it apperd
Interlachen · FL, USA
The sky turned blood red along with a loud boom.It was dark.Me and my dad went outside to see it.We heard screahing noises,and saw 2 li
Pinecrest · FL, USA
08/24/92 at 23:00 in Pinecrest FL. wife and I were out on our pooldeck and saw a sauser like object
Pembroke Pines · FL, USA
PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA. DISC SHAPED ORANGE CRAFT. SILENT AN SLOW MOVING
Broward County (I-75 westbound) · FL, USA
IT WAS ABOUT 200 YARDS NORTH OF I75 THE ALLEY. ABOUT 50FT OFF THE GROUND OR LESS.IT WAS ALL BRIGHT LIGHT AND ROUND.AMBER IN COLOR,I WA
Jacksonville · FL, USA
An very similar sighting to the one reported over Phoenix this year happened over Jacksonville in 1992.
Middleburg · FL, USA
Around the light itself, a cloud like bubble formed that was shaped like an egg...
Jonesville · FL, USA
Looked up to see a rectangular shaped object floating above me, it was the size of a football field.
Cape Canaveral · FL, USA
the object would stop move at fast speed in straight line stop again and travelled at right angles
Orlando · FL, USA
Back in 1992 I was workin at a dining facility on the Naval Base in Orlando, Florida. One morning, I had to call in sick but because I
Tampa · FL, USA
UFO Saucer was seen hovering beyond trees as we were driving towards home and then disappeared.
Brooksville · FL, USA
just got in bed saw a bright light that complety lit up entire 50 acre lake also heard loud whistle,by the time my wife and i could get
Pensacola · FL, USA
Metallic disc hovers near road in northeast pensacola
Yeehaw Junction · FL, USA
Silver triangular craft hovering over highway
Kissimmee · FL, USA
saw two squares moving together over Kissimmee, saw a red light moving incredibly fast over Orlando