Sandal reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 288 Reddit reviews across 40 subreddits and 55 posts to rank the best Sandal brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/BuyItForLife, r/HerOneBag, r/indonesia, r/butchlesbians, r/PlantarFasciitis. Top-rated brands include Teva (4.4/5), Birkenstock (4.7/5), Chaco (4.6/5).
Stats
Reviews288
Subreddits40
Posts55
Brands69
Products60
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#1
Teva
4.4
(52)
"I love Tevas. My pair lasted five years."
"Platform Teva’s all the way!!!"
"Great for walking long distances, I have hiked in mine."
"My Teva’s have been such a great buy, they are super comfortable and I don’t mind them getting wet."
"[Teva](https://au.teva.com/catalog/women/footwear/sandals/)"
"Teva. Never wearing thongs or slides outside again"
"They are super cute with socks but are fine with bare feet too."
"The last couple years the Tirras have been my very favorites!"
"Tevas are the best. I have had my sandals for 20 or 25 years."
"I like Tevas, but Keens are my favorite."
#2
Birkenstock
4.7
(43)
"All Birkenstock sandals are zero drop."
"I love the Birkenstocks I have."
"It really made a huge difference in my pain level!"
"Birkenstock is the way!"
"They are the best sandals I’ve ever worn."
"I was recently diagnosed with plantar fasciitis and I’m pretty sure growing up in non supportive slippers has been a factor."
"Birkenstock, dansko, some Naot shoes."
"They are awesome."
"I cannot recommend Birkenstocks enough."
"I brought a cute new pair of sandals and left my birks at home."
#3
Chaco
4.6
(22)
"They're still one of the absolute best sandals for hiking."
"Since getting Chacos, that's the only thing I ever wear."
"Chaco's best sandals I have ever worn."
"Chacos all the way! The toe strap is optional, they have arch support and are definitely durable enough to hike in."
"Chacos for sureee."
"Chaco Z1, Teva Hurricanes or a few of the styles from Tread Labs are going to be your best bet."
"I have been wearing these for the last decade."
"Chacos are well built, supportive and will last for years."
"Chaco’s"
"Get Chacos and don't wear the heel strap then when you need 4 wheel drive use the heel strap."
#4
Crocs
4.3
(15)
"Crocs the kind lined with fur plus wear socks. I have tried everything almost and these really lessen the pain in my hips, back and butt."
"Kalo cari comfort pasti model crocs."
"Saya pakai sandal crocs (KW) 15 tahun gak ganti2."
"Crocs no debat"
"Crocs! Off brand or name on they’re a game changer."
"I got ballet style crocs, which might work for you even though it’s not exactly a sandal."
"Kalo cari comfort pasti model crocs."
"Crocs yang 5 juta. Kalau kemahalan, Swallow yang 10 ribuan."
"Croc kalo mw jalan jauh."
"For me crocs worked welll"
#5
Keen
4.2
(14)
"Great arch support, toe protection and nonslip."
"Keen will last you forever but they're more hiking sandals."
"Keens hands down."
"I love my Keen sandals."
"Keen Uneeks are 100% the way to go, and work great in water too."
"How about buying an award winner sandals."
"Keen sandals were first invented by a sailor who wanted a tennis shoe feeling sandal that could get wet and easily dry."
"Keens for sure, although my current favs are Merrell."
"I really don't like Chaco's, but Keens work great for me."
"Keens are expensive, but will last and have a covered toe."
#6
Bedrock
4.8
(12)
"Get yourself some bedrock sandals! a little pricey but the best i’ve tried."
"I always hike in my Bedrocks."
"Bedrocks are fantastic, I love my pair."
"I wear Bedrocks everywhere I can."
"Super durable. I wear them hiking, festivals, etc."
"Minimalist, zero drop, vibrant sole."
"Bedrock Sandals."
"My favorite shoes ever are my Bedrock sandals."
"I love my Bedrocks."
"Bedrocks."
#7
Chacos
4.1
(9)
"I walked the Frances and the Norte wearing only Chacos Z1."
"Using my grandfather's Chacos, and they kick butt anywhere i go!"
"Love my chacos though. I’m on my fourth pair in I guess 20 years?"
"If you’re OK with something heavy, Chacos are amazing."
"My chacos! Wore them all over Bologna, Rome, Florence, and Verona."
"Canadian here who for the past 4 years has essentially only worn blundstones and chacos."
"I like Chacos or any repairable footwear is good."
"I love the arch support of chaccos but they are heavy."
"Is this an unreasonable amount of wear for something like chacos?"
#8
Olukai
4.7
(6)
"Love my Olukais!"
"I'm just going with Olukai... I've had rainbows, birks, Crocs and whenever I go back to my old pair of whatever model I bought years ago I am happier."
"Olukai by a mile Their arch support in bar-none!"
"Big fan of Olukai. Their flip flops and sandals are very very slip resistant."
"If you have arch or feet issues, Olukai."
"He has had Olukai, and Rainbow flip flops and they were just okay for him."
#9
Vionic
4.5
(6)
"They're expensive, but the highest quality, most supportive shoes I've ever worn."
"Not sandals but cute, supportive and comfy: Vionic Beach Shoes."
"Vionic everything! Their slippers are great too."
"My podiatrist recommended Vionic sandals for summer."
"Vionics! They’re super cute and have great arch support."
"I have been very happy with Vionics and Oofos."
#10
Oofos
4.3
(6)
"Oofos are my all time favorite."
"Highly recommend oofos!"
"Oofos and Vionic are two of my go-to brands!"
"Oofos are meant to be recovery sandals, not everyday sandals."
"Both offer great support and are super comfortable."
"Oofos"
#11
Reef
3.7
(7)
"Reef water vista"
"Reef."
"Both myself and my room mate have worn REEFs for over a decade."
"I love Reef, Keen, and Sanuk sandals."
"Reefs"
"I absolutely love the comfort of the reefs but I only get about a year out of them before the strap blows out."
"I bought a pair from reef and Teva."
#12
Skechers
4.2
(6)
"The one shoe brand I can trust to be comfy is Skechers."
"Try sketchers."
"Sketchers."
"I use sketchers Max Cushioning - Lured sandals, for hiking."
"A pair of sketchers sandals was actually super cute and comfy."
"Skecher karena tebal"
#13
Earth Runners
4.6
(5)
"The canvas footbed in the Earth Runners is probably the ones I found most grippy when wet."
"These are the only sandals I wear anymore."
"Earthrunnners. I wear them everywhere in all conditions."
"Ive heard good things about earth runners with the canvas footbed."
"I like my Earthrunners."
#14
Luna
4.4
(5)
"I have a pair of Luna sandals."
"Probably one of the best overall minimal sandals."
"Luna gordo is the thickest/softest running sandal."
"Luna monos are some of the more (most?) cushy huaraches."
"I wear Luna sandals everywhere, but there’s a strap between your toes."
#15
Mephisto
4.3
(4)
"Mephistos. I got a pair back in 2006 before taking an 18-day trip across Italy."
"Mephisto lasted me 7 years and were very comfortable."
"I have mephistos. They are expensive but comfortable."
"Mephisto, Taos, Kalso."
#16
Xero
4.3
(4)
"I love my Xero Z-Trails!"
"Xero shoes: Z trails are my daily drivers."
"I like the xero z trails (no strap between my toes)..."
"They are light and really comfortable for light/moderate hiking."
#17
Swallow
4.0
(4)
"As a birkenstock user, Im serious"
"Swallow 20rb dah cukup buat setengah taun"
"Swallow won't make your wallet growl."
"Sandal yg sering dijual di miniso kalo jalan dekat2 aja."
#18
Bedrock Sandals
5.0
(3)
"I have a pair of those exact bedrocks, and I love them."
"I bought a pair of bedrock sandals earlier this summer and they have quickly become my favorite running footwear."
"Bedrock sandals are dope."
#19
Orthofeet
4.7
(3)
"Orthofeet has some great sandals."
"Orthofeet. Best shoes I’ve ever had."
"They have a ton of styles."
#20
Taos
4.7
(3)
"I am evangelical about these sandals!"
"Felt like foot therapy."
"Taos "
#21
Rainbow Sandals
5.0
(2)
"Rainbows… Look at the pics and guarantee."
"I pretty much live in them all summer."
#22
Birkenstock EVA
4.5
(2)
"They are super light, you can wear them in the shower, and are comfy."
"The Birkenstock EVA rubber sandals have been comfortable for me."
#23
Teva Zymic
4.5
(2)
"The Teva Zymic style are like wearing super cushy sneakers."
"I love the Teva Zymic… it’s what I wear to Disney parks."
#24
Teva Sandals
4.5
(2)
"Tevas work for me. Never had any blisters from them."
"I just spent a lot of time in Costa Rica walking around in my Teva's, and oddly enough my feet feel better."
#25
Teva Hurricane
4.5
(2)
"Love love my Teva Hurricanes .. have two pairs and they are great!"
"I love my Teva Hurricanes for hiking and beach."
#26
Eiger
4.0
(2)
"Sandal atau eiger kalau buat Jarak jauh."
"+1 untuk sendal eiger."
#27
Fipper
4.0
(2)
"Dulu pake swallow, abis disaranin temen skrg pake fipper ga perna ganti2 lg"
"Fipper pernah nyoba daily drive punya student. Enak sih tapi review dia berapa bulan kemudian, udah putus."
#28
Keen Newport
4.0
(2)
"Keen Newports are great for biking and hiking."
"I love Keens."
#29
Croc
4.0
(2)
"Gwe pake croc sih dah 3 taun, awet."
"Croc kalo mw jalan jauh."
#30
Yeezy
4.0
(2)
"Kalo ada duit, langsung beli yeezy slides, keren + jarang yg pake + nyaman foam nya."
"Yeezy slides"
#31
Timberland
5.0
(1)
"If durable buy outlets timberlands my sandals been years 6"
#32
Panta
5.0
(1)
"Lovely company from the netherlands and they are so helpful."
#33
Shamma Sandals
5.0
(1)
"My absolute favorite brand is Shamma Sandals."
#34
Chacos Sandals
5.0
(1)
"I like Chacos footbeds."
#35
Birkenstocks
5.0
(1)
"Birkenstocks"
#36
Berastores
4.0
(1)
"They make very comfortable peshawari chappal."
#37
Saaz
4.0
(1)
"They're different and expensive, but very comfortable."
#38
Shamma
4.0
(1)
"You really can’t go wrong with the Shamma Warriors."
#39
Flojos
4.0
(1)
"My husband likes the leather Flojos from Costco."
#40
Xeroshoes
4.0
(1)
"I wear the Xeroshoes Z Trail sandals."
#41
Under Armour
4.0
(1)
"He wears Under Armour slides for casual."
#42
Supportive Sandals
4.0
(1)
"I’d very much recommend a sandal that has an ankle/behind the heel strap."
#43
Birkis
4.0
(1)
"I wear Birkis and Teva flatform interchangeably in the Spring, Summer and Autumn."
#44
Flor de Asoka
4.0
(1)
"I really like the Spanish shoe brand Flor de Asoka, they have many options with various heel types and in different colours."
#45
Cinori
4.0
(1)
"Found these which have an adjustable toe strap https://www.cinori.com.au/brodie-dk-tan-leather.html"
#46
Cobb Hill
4.0
(1)
"SAS (San Antonio Shoe Company), and Cobb Hill (by Rockport)."
#47
Bandolino
4.0
(1)
"Maybe one of these?"
#49
Zandilac
4.0
(1)
"Gua pake Zandilac"
#50
Sam Edelman
4.0
(1)
"Maybe one of these?"
#51
Mexican Handmade
4.0
(1)
"They have cute leather sandals of all types!"
#52
10 Littles
4.0
(1)
"10 Littles- have a great closed toe sandal."
#53
Adilette
4.0
(1)
"Adilette comfort empuk bgt tapi jangan sampe kena aer."
#54
Bprimal
4.0
(1)
"It’s pretty much as minimalist as you can go so just make sure you’re okay with that."
#55
Camper
4.0
(1)
"Not proven, but I'm doing heavy review research on the brand Camper."
#56
Fisherman Sandals
4.0
(1)
"Fisherman sandals!"
#57
Aerostreet
4.0
(1)
"Slides nya Aerostreet not bad sih sebenernya."
#58
Dr. Scholl's
4.0
(1)
"I have a pair of Patrizia sandals that I love."
#59
Franco Sarto
4.0
(1)
"Franco Sarto Glenni"
#60
Bedrocks
4.0
(1)
"Bedrocks."
#61
SAS
4.0
(1)
"SAS (San Antonio Shoe Company), and Cobb Hill (by Rockport)."
#62
Indosole
4.0
(1)
"Indosole"
#63
Kito
3.0
(1)
"If you want to wear sandals, try kito."
#64
Naturalizer
3.0
(1)
"For wide feet maybe try Clark's or Naturalizer."
#65
Clarks
3.0
(1)
"I saw gladiator sandals on the Clark's website and on torrid. They may not be considered peak trend right now but they're still being made."
#66
Bared
3.0
(1)
"I bought a pair of Bared Goshawk, they haven't arrived yet but I hope they're good."
#67
Scholl
3.0
(1)
"Tapi modelnya hampir semua ky sendal nenek-nenek"
#68
Xero Shoes
3.0
(1)
"I really like this sandal but it has never lasted me."
#69
Earth
3.0
(1)
"One of these might work... Dream Pair will not last as long as Teva."
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