Packable, walkable, comfortable—three keywords to bookmark when shopping for a travel sandal, though finding all of them in one pair can be a journey of its own. You may find that your comfiest sandals are a bit too bulky for a weekend bag, or that those slim flip-flops that slide so easily into a duffel pocket have a devastating lack of arch support. We did the footwork, searching high and low for the goldilocks of summer travel sandals that don’t sacrifice style for comfort (or vice versa).
Vogue’s Favorite Travel Sandals:
After all, vacation packing goes beyond sheer practicality; you’ve probably been mood-boarding a capsule wardrobe perfectly fit for the destination on the other end of your plane ticket for months. We’ve got you covered there too. From sporty sandals fit for grand mountain landscapes, to colorful, beachy flip-flops and chic woven sandals for city touring, these travel shoes mix and match flawlessly with every outfit you have packed.
Ahead, 24 perfect pairs of travel sandals for whatever adventure awaits—march on to find the right style for your itinerary.
Sport Mode
For the ultimate practical travel sandal, sporty is the way to go. These picks are engineered for movement and comfort—but they’re also right on trend (even Miu Miu and Celine have gotten in on the gorpcore look). Xero’s collab with J.Crew combines a packable slim profile with preppy colorways.
