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)
Orlando · FL, USA
Glowing lights behind cloud hovered, then moved in similar directions at a high rate. Return to original position.
Lake Worth · FL, USA
Me and my dad were in the pool late at night it happened as I asked what would you do if aliens came over our house right now? He answe
Lake Worth · FL, USA
Witnessed bright orange/yellow light hovering over building for a few seconds than in shot away in a straight direction very quickly ti
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Very dark Gray craft heading west on a direct path. Object appeared to turn into 3 shapes and then back into one solid object again.
Jacksonville · FL, USA
((HOAX??)) saw a 30 yd. sphere about 50 yds from me about 200 yds up. it maid a humming sound it disappeared. ((anonymous report))
Lantana · FL, USA
Last night my wife and looked at the moon and noticed a large football-shaped object in the sky. I initially thought it was a balloon.
Orlando · FL, USA
Orlando UFO sighting. ((anonymous report))
Pembroke Pines · FL, USA
While outside in my pool, I was looking the clear sky and the stars, suddenly I saw a bright light, very high in the sky, higher than t
Melbourne · FL, USA
Weird object captured today in sky. look for the diamond shaped object on the left side of the picture. ((anonymous report))
Orlando · FL, USA
Two round objects heading west with orange lights one flickered and disappeared over my house the other hovered then headed south and d
Tampa · FL, USA
Moved like the Matrix fight scene
Tampa · FL, USA
We noticed a bright silver, cigar-shaped UFO flying along the edge of a nearby storm cloud.
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Orb seen in eastern sky.
Miami · FL, USA
Lights flashing across their sky.
Rockledge · FL, USA
Soft glowing light, flaring, dimming irregularly.
Merritt Island (above) · FL, USA
3 ufos hovering Kennedy Space Center. ((anonymous report))
Titusville · FL, USA
There were 3 separate objects moving at a high rate of speed just above the clouds. Following each other one about 2 minutes in front o
North Port · FL, USA
2-blue lights no bigger than an egg. In the center of was a black object. Made no sound. Lots of wind.
Port St. Lucie · FL, USA
White Light traveling pin point craft making full stops changing in a zig zag pattern.
Naples · FL, USA
On the evening of May 7 , 2017 a crowd of people were gathered as usual at Vanderbilt Beach in Naples, Florida. As the sun set at 8:02
Clearwater/Palm Harbor · FL, USA
Between trees up in sky ahead of me facing East was bright white circular light. ((NUFORC Note: Probably a sighting of Venus. PD))
Cape Coral · FL, USA
The second day in a row at sunset, this cylindrical object appeared at the same angle as previous sunset, but this time ive got pics af
Cape Coral · FL, USA
For the 3rd night at sunset in Cape Coral, Florida, right after sunset a cylindrical object appeared at an angle for a couple minutes
Cape Coral · FL, USA
For the 3rd night at sunset in Cape Coral, FL, right after sunset a cylindrical object appeared at an angle for a couple minutes.
Cape Coral · FL, USA
3rd night at sunset in Cape Coral, FL: right after sunset, a cylindrical object appeared at an angle for a couple minutes.