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)
Seffner · FL, USA
Object was caught on video making a sharp dive then taking off back up
Lauderdale by the Sea Florida · FL, USA
Pulsing stationary star like object (daytime sighting)
Englewood · FL, USA
3 of us looking upward at clear night sky and we watch a large triangular shaped, relatively slow moving object for approximately 2 min
Jupiter · FL, USA
Three silent orange blinking lights in triangle formation.
Miami · FL, USA
I think it’s a ufo
Winter Haven · FL, USA
Photographs reveal UAP
Miramar · FL, USA
V-Shaped transparent craft flying over Miramar- dimly lit amber lights.
Tampa · FL, USA
I was walking my dog at approximately 5:51 on a sunset in Tampa Bay I looked up in the sky and I thought it was a jet trail as I watche
Dunedin · FL, USA
Plusating White Light coming back from Beach
Largo · FL, USA
MADAR Node 140
Auburndale · FL, USA
Huge Bright Moving Moon
Lake worth · FL, USA
bright light moving fast irratic and hard to get phone
Plant City · FL, USA
Grouping of small bright orange lights seen in Hillsborough County, Florida
Plant city · FL, USA
3 massive orange lights that seemed to be in a triangle formation moving slowly to my left, they werent to high up as they moved behind
Surfside · FL, USA
1large orange yellow glowing circle. Stationary at first. Roughly 15 stories in the sky. Jumped directly to side 2 times. Then slowly p
Miami Gardens · FL, USA
We have eight images of UFO that we saw in the backyard
Sebastian · FL, USA
Two independently moving orange, fireball like, lights. Rapidly flying along a storm cloud, without making a sound.
New Smyrna Beach · FL, USA
We saw a floating V-shaped object flying along the Atlantic coast at night.
Big Coppitt · FL, USA
Roundish orange colored object moving parallel to ground constant speed no sound
Sebring · FL, USA
Witnessed 3 white lights interacting while star gazing then witnessed a ball of light appear at ground level, photos taken
Palm Harbor · FL, USA
Triangle craft heading SE to NW across evening sky
Daytona · FL, USA
Was flying high
New Smyrna Beach · FL, USA
Object darting in the sky.
Lithia · FL, USA
1 Oct 21 approx 1030 pm coming home from hockey game. I saw a bunch of orange lights in the Eastern sky that I thought at first were li
Titusville · FL, USA
Black disk shaped object seen as I was driving home after night shift work. Estimated it to be football field size from its perceived h