42 Best Memorial Day Weekend Comfy Sandal Sales

Sandal season has officially arrived. Summer is getting closer and closer, and with so many warm-weather travel plans on the horizon, now’s the time to invest in new, comfortable sandals for the season while they’re on sale for Memorial Day.

As a travel writer who loves tropical destinations and shoe shopping alike, it’s safe to say I have countless pairs of sandals—and I’m always on the hunt for more. Amazon, Nordstrom, Zappos, and other retailers have slashed prices on sandals for the holiday, giving me (and you) an excuse to stock up on new styles. Ahead, I’ve selected 42 of the best Memorial Day sale deals I’ve found on comfortable sandals, including hiking sandals, platform sandals, beach sandals, and orthopedic sandals from brands like Teva, Hoka, and Birkenstock. 

Keep scrolling to see which sandal deals made the cut (and might be in my shopping cart as I type this), with discounts as high as 83 percent off. 

Best Overall Sandal Deals

Adding a pair (or two, or three) of new sandals to your arsenal at the beginning of the summer is a surefire way to get your warm-weather travel wardrobe up to speed. Whether you’re looking for a cute but comfy wedge sandal to wear to dinners in Greece or a sturdy, stable hiking sandal to wear while exploring waterfalls in Hawaii, there’s a discounted sandal for you on this list. 

And while each of these handpicked styles is worth their weight in gold, some finds deserve an additional callout—including these Oprah- and podiatrist-approved Vionic Sunset Slide Sandals, $61 off, and these fashion-forward Natori Vitta Slide Sandals, a steal at 83 percent off.

• 83% off: Natori Women’s Vitta Slide Sandal, $30 (originally $185)
• Keen Women's Elle Platform Wedge Sandal, $69 (originally $95)
• T+L editor-approved: Teva Men’s Original Universal Sandal, $30 (originally $55)
• Cushionaire Women’s Lane Cork Footbed Sandals, $30 (originally $50)
• Oprah-loved: Vionic Women’s Uptown Sunset Slide Sandal, $74 (originally $135)
• Best designer discount: Coach Women’s Brynn Leather Sandal, $153 (originally $195)
• Columbia Women’s Alava Sandals, $40 (originally $75)
• Podiatrist-approved: Clarks Women's Breeze Sea Sandal, $27 (originally $55)
• Havaianas Unisex Top Flip-flop Sandal, $12 (originally $20)
• $83 off: Sorel Women’s Ona Streetworks Platform Slide, $27 (originally $110)

Best Orthopedic Sandal Deals

If your summer travels include a ton of walking, then packing a pair of orthopedic sandals should be your priority. What once was an outdated-looking style of shoe, orthopedic sandals have come a long way—and you’d be surprised by how trendy and chic some of today’s options are. From the Dr. Scholl's Nicely Fun sandal, a gorgeous strappy sandal with supportive insoles, to the chunky Oofos Ooahh Slide Sandals, a cushioned recovery slide meant to keep tired feet as comfortable as possible, there are plenty of orthotic sandals on sale right now, up to 40 percent off.

Clarks Men’s Walkford Band Sandal

Vionic Women’s Uptown Marin Sandal

Best Beach Sandal Deals

Pack your tote bag and grab your sunscreen: We’re spending time at the beach this summer, and that requires securing the perfect beach sandal ASAP. Below, you’ll find unbeatable deals on beach-friendly styles, including these classic $17 Havaianas Flip-flop Sandals, which have the perfect amount of cushion and traction to keep your feet comfy all day long. If you’re looking for a fun option to match that favorite bathing suit of yours, check out these Crocs Miami Toe Loop Sandals, $10 off, or these glittery Reef Women's Stargazer Flip-flops, 25 percent off.

Havaianas Unisex Top Flip-flop Sandal

Keen Women’s Barbados Flip-Flops

Best Flat Sandal Deals

Classic, comfy, and cute, flat sandals are a versatile staple for any summer wardrobe. Personally, I love that they’re the easiest to pack, and I always seem to find a little extra space in my bag to slide another pair in. Right now, flat styles from the widely-beloved sandal brand Birkenstock to designer outfitter Coach are sporting Memorial Day sale prices that can’t be beat. From 40 percent-off gladiator sandals to $155-off fashion slides, it’s tough to narrow it down to just one favorite.

• Munro Women’s Carrera Sandal, $88 (originally $175)
• Steve Madden Women’s Brazinn Gladiator Sandal, $54 (originally $90)
• Veja Men’s Etna Sandal, $100 (originally $120)
• Sam Edelman Women’s Bay Cutout Slide Sandal, $54 (originally $90)
• Natori Women’s Vitta Slide Sandal, $30 (originally $185)
• Cushionaire Women’s Lane Cork Footbed Sandals, $30 (originally $50)
• Coach Women’s Brynn Leather Sandal, $153 (originally $195)
• Lacoste Men’s Serve Slide Sandal, $25 (originally $40)
• Birkenstock Women’s Oita Suede Slide, $80 (originally $120)
• Marc Joseph New York Men’s Roman Court Sandal, $70 (originally $165)

Marc Joseph New York Men’s Roman Court Sandal

Birkenstock Women’s Oita Suede Slide

Best Hiking Sandal Deals

I think we’ve collectively decided we’re going to be outside more this summer, and that doesn’t just mean working on our tan by the pool; it means clocking more steps in the great outdoors. If hiking is on your agenda this summer, then a pair of durable, supportive hiking sandals should be part of your footwear rotation. Some footwear brands—like Teva and Keen—are known for keeping feet secure, even while trekking across uneven terrain or bodies of water, and some of their most popular styles are on sale for the season. Right now, you can score these strappy Teva Original Universal sandals for 45 percent off, or these closed-toe Keen Newport H2 sandals for 25 percent off, an ideal option for rigorous outdoor adventures.

Keen Women’s Whisper Sandal

Teva Men’s Original Universal Sandal

Best Platform + Wedge Sandal Deals

A wedge or platform sandal can help you look dressed up and polished, while still staying comfortable. Notoriously comfy footwear brands like Reef, Crocs, Vionic, and Dr. Scholl’s have all stepped up their stylish sandal game recently, and some of their cutest styles will take you way further than the beach. With cushioned footbeds for optimal comfort, you can snag these chic Kimmie Ankle Strap Espadrilles from Lifestride for 50 percent off at Nordstrom. Or head over to Zappos, where the Sorel Joanie Strap Wedges are the lowest price they’ve been in 30 days. 

Sorel Women’s Ona Streetworks Platform Slide

Dr. Scholl's Women's Just Cute Sandal

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