Sandal Reviews
Splashing, hiking, or flip-floping, we’ve tested sandals from Teva, Chaco, Bedrock and Birkenstock.
Are you looking to free your feet from their foot prisons with a great sandal? Our prison-break experts can help you find the best flip flops, top water shoes, or the best sandals. Every year we buy hundreds of sandals for unbiased testing and reviews. Our outdoor footwear experts trudged, hiked, played and swam to find the absolute best in open footwear. So set your feet free and enjoy the freedom of the “open toe.”
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How to Choose Men's Water Shoes
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OluKai Ohana - Women's Review
Whether you are someone who lives in flip flops, or someone who only busts them out on summer weekends, the OluKai...Top Pick
NRS Paddle Wetshoe Review
The NRS Paddle Wetshoe is the water shoe we reach for repeatedly when going out on the river. A Terraprene upper with...Top Pick
Astral Loyak Review
The Astral Loyak are purpose-built for whitewater boating but have the stylish looks of a designer casual shoe. Their...Top Pick
Bedrock Cairn 3D PRO II Adventure - Women's Review
The Bedrock Cairn 3D Pro II Adventure sandals fall into a unique middle ground of minimalist design yet supportive...Editors' Choice
Bedrock Cairn Adventure Review
Yet again, the Bedrock Cairn Adventure secures the highest score among the best sandals. Simply put, no other model is...Editors' Choice
Xtratuf Riptide - Women's Review
If you're looking for a shoe that performs just as well navigating slick surfaces as they do on land, look to the...Top Pick
Salomon Techamphibian 5 - Women's Review
With excellent adjustability, a wider toe box, a cinched heel, and excellent footbed padding and protection, the...Top Pick
Earth Runners Alpha Review
The Earth Runners Alpha distinguishes itself as one of the lightest and most traction-efficient choices in our lineup...Editors' Choice
Chaco Z/Cloud 2 - Women's Review
The Chaco Z/Cloud 2 is a seriously burly adventure sandal built to take you comfortably and securely through almost...Editors' Choice