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)
Royal Palm Beach · FL, USA
MADAR Node 76
Jacksonville · FL, USA
3 circular lights gliding and hovering over NAS Jax. Looked camouflaged and was completely silent.
Royal Palm Beach · FL, USA
MADAR Node 76
Palmetto · FL, USA
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Brooksville · FL, USA
Myself and wife awakened by our dogs went out side to investigate when a large neon green/blue retangular object passed over our home C
Hudson · FL, USA
Nocturnal triangle with multicolored lights. 3 seconds duration, 1 observer.
Tallahassee · FL, USA
Two pulsing lights traveling along the same flight path at twilight
Sebring · FL, USA
Red and White Lights Over Sebring
Miramar · FL, USA
3 UFO going south east no lights no noise one after another same distance.WOW Miramar Parkway between Palm Ave and Red rd
Royal Palm Beach · FL, USA
MADAR Node 76
Myakka City · FL, USA
Line of 60+ lights traveling in perfect formation across sky. ((NUFORC Note: Starlink satellites? PD))
Boynton Beach · FL, USA
Pre dawn looking up in sky I see a light moving south west over the coast at very high speed no sound I looked away to adjust my sight
Ruskin · FL, USA
2 craft stationary bright as venus, not in air traffic approaches no flashing navigation lights.after about 2 minutes they moved in seq
Eglin AFB · FL, USA
Bright white line zipping above the tree line on Eglin AFB test range
Alachua · FL, USA
Large Object Spotted Over Treeline
Hobe Sound · FL, USA
Witnessed a green sphere on a clear night out west of town in Home Sound Florida
Jupiter · FL, USA
I was at Jonathan Dickinson State Park for a Boys Scout camp out, it was Sunday morning when I was the first one up I was "using t
Sarasota · FL, USA
Looked up 12o'clock two blue whitish starbright lights travelin 2 inches apart from ground viewing moving south at very very high rate
Valrico · FL, USA
Four circular UFOs spotted over central Florida.
DeLeon Springs · FL, USA
Driving north. Saw towards the west 6 bright orange lights were in a large formation. Lights all moved in unison and disappeared at the
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
Flash of blue lights fly across the sky.
Oviedo · FL, USA
I saw a circle bright up the sky red/orange and i thought maybe it was a star but it was moving, then i noticed it had a red trail behi
St. Petersburg · FL, USA
Orange bright sphere changing shape into a stripe, chanting color to white and fading away
Gainesville · FL, USA
We saw a very slowly-moving light with a long, fiery tail. It changed color and direction.
WinterGarden · FL, USA
Golden Rectangular UFO Sighting in Orlando,FL,