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07/26/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 07/26/2024 12:26

The Most Comfortable Women’s Sandals

Sandals let you show off a pedicure, keep your feet cool, and make a fun fashion statement at the same time. Choosing sandals for style doesn't mean giving up comfort. From casual flip-flops to cute wedge sandals that elevate your aesthetic, there are plenty of pairs to choose from when you're looking for the best sandals for your feet.

Check out some of the most comfortable sandals for women this season, and enjoy feel-good footwear that's right on trend.

What Makes a Sandal Comfortable?

When shopping comfortable shoes for women, sandals are an obvious option. With wide-open designs and lightweight builds, sandals offer plenty of airflow without compromising support.
A few things to look for when picking out sandals include:

  • Cushioned footbeds to provide soft support
  • A slightly elevated heel to reduce calf and heel pain
  • High-quality uppers, such as leather or canvas straps, to keep sandals securely in place
  • Treads designed for traction to enhance stability on slick or wet surfaces

When choosing sandals, consider where you plan to wear them. Comfortable sandals suited for a day at the beach might require a different design than the pair you wear walking a trail in the woods or the city streets. Fortunately, plenty of options are available, including athletic sandals, flip-flops, flat sandals, wedge sandals, and more.

Always check sizing before you buy since properly fitted shoes always provide a better feel. Adjustable straps let you tighten or loosen sandals as needed, while slip-on styles are designed for quick, convenient access.

Types of Comfortable Sandals for Women

When it comes to everyday activities, women's sandals are a smart choice. These are some of the best sandals to slip on your feet, whether you're headed to brunch with friends, running errands around town, or taking a casual walking tour during a weekend vacation.

Clarks Breeze Sea Flip-FlopsNike Tanjun Sport SandalsMIA Camyl

Clarks Breeze Sea Flip-Flops

Clarks Breeze Sea sandals feature a classic design with contemporary comfort that's like walking on clouds. Walks on the beach are a breeze with a lightweight textile upper, as well as a lightweight and flexible EVA cushioned footbed. The Breeze Sea ensures you don't have to sacrifice comfort for style!

MIA Camyl

Drift away with every step in cloud-like comfort! The MIA Camyl platform slides are lightweight and super cushioned, giving you a simple yet trendy addition to the comfy options in your closet. Pair them with anything from a sundress, skinnies, or even your favorite loungewear to create an outfit you'll find yourself returning to again and again.

Nike Tanjun Sport Sandals

Enjoy the comfort and support of an athletic shoe with the cool summer style of a sandal when you strap on a pair of Nike Tanjun Sport sandals. Padded straps, a supportive heel cup, and a cushioned insole help absorb shocks and reduce pressure on your feet, while a running shoe traction outsole grips the ground for added stability. These durable and dependable sandals are ideal for women with active lifestyles.

Soda Bryce Platform SandalsSoda Trader Espadrille Wedge SandalsSolanz Salvia Sandals

Soda Bryce Platform Sandals

With faux woodgrain and woven espadrille details, the Soda Bryce platform sandals blend modern flair and classic style. These comfortable sandals are available in taupe, white, or black and have a durable outsole with angled treads for extra traction, as well as an adjustable ankle strap to keep them secure.

Soda Trader Espadrille Wedge Sandals

If you want to add a strappy casual option to your summer sandal collection, check out the Soda Trader espadrille wedge sandals. A cushioned insole and rubber outsole offer plenty of support, and a 2.25-inch wedge on a 1.5-inch platform keeps your legs at a comfortable angle for strolling around town. The espadrille and cork elements add a sense of casual outdoor fun to these fashion sandals, and the multi-strap cage design ensures they're perfect for date night.

Solanz Salvia Sandals

Make the most of minimalist style with Solanz Salvia sandals. A lightly padded footbed and flexible, lightweight design make these slip-on sandals an obvious choice for pairing with a simple sundress or shorts. The breathable design allows for plenty of airflow, and the smooth synthetic lining reduces excess rubbing.

Birkenstock Arizona Footbed SandalsCrocs BrooklynSpotlight Flip-Flop by Rocket Dog

Birkenstock Two-Strap Cork Sandals

When it comes to walkable comfort, the two-strap Birkenstock Arizona Footbed cork sandals are designed for everything from long walks in the woods to relaxing on a porch swing. Dual adjustable straps let you tailor your pair for a perfect fit, while a shock-absorbing EVA sole and arch support make every step more comfortable. A cork midsole offers casual style, and the roomy toe box provides lots of wiggle room. With a variety of color options, you can find a pair to match every outfit.

GC Shoes Spring Wedge Sandals

Cute, casual comfort takes center stage with GC Shoes Spring Wedge sandals. Available in four fun colors, these sandals feature fun floral details and a 2.5-inch faux wood wedge heel, making them perfect for a day spent with friends. Slip-resistant rubber soles grip the ground for great all-weather traction. Count on the faux leather uppers to deliver timeless appeal. Memory foam in the footbed adapts to your feet for extra comfort.

Crocs Brooklyn Low Wedge Sandals

Crocs are known for comfort, and Crocs Brooklyn Low Wedge sandals combine that classic feel with modern style. Adjust these shoes to the ideal fit with the back strap, which features pushpin closures. A 2.25-inch wedge and 2.5-inch platform offer extra height, and the foam footbed cushions your feet. The open round toe makes it easy to show off freshly painted toenails, while two wide straps help prevent slippage.

Rocket Dog Spotlight 2 Flip Flops

Elevate your flip-flop game with Rocket Dog Spotlight 2 Flip-Flops, which feature a cute cotton fabric upper and a classic rounded open toe. The EVA outsole and cushioned EVA footbed handle wet conditions with ease, making these great for the beach, the pool, or strolling the neighborhood on an early evening walk. Soft and supportive, these stylish flip-flops come in 10 design options to suit any personality.

Find Comfortable Sandals Near You

Ready to buy some comfortable sandals to add to your footwear wardrobe? Shop online, or find a Shoe Carnival store near you. If you order online and can't wait for your sandals to arrive at your door, use our free in-store pick-up option to get your new sandals on your feet quickly.