Few things can ruin a vacation like blisters — and we’re here to help you to not tear up your feet as you explore a new destination or walk along the beach. To keep you looking and feeling good on your next trip, we found the highest-rated and most beloved walking sandals to take on vacation.
From waterproof vinyl slides to espadrille wedges, these are shoes for all sorts of trips and all sorts of travelers. But best of all, each pair comes highly recommended by people who wore them on vacation.
Wear them to the lake or the mountains, down old city cobblestone streets and even to fancy dinners you’ll be recounting for the rest of your life — and enjoy every moment, without foot pain or chafing.
1. Merrell leather sandals that you can dress up or down
2. Classic Tevas with adjustable straps
3. Lightweight Z-strap slides that come in a bunch of colors
4. An affordable take on a popular footbed-style sandal
5. Totally eye-catching sandals with braided decor
6. Minimalist strappy sandals that reviewers say are surprisingly supportive
7. Classic Keen sandals with a toe protector
8. Buckle wedges you can wear sightseeing or out to dinner
9. Sketchers sandals with elegant straps
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