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Lightweight Summer Shoes

Find lightweight summer shoes in easygoing styles to complement your warm-weather wardrobe. Browse the available styles and sizes, consider what pairs well with your favorite summer outfits, and check individual fit details to help narrow your choices.

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Women's Original Maine Isle Flip-Flops, Motif
L.L.Bean Women's Original Maine Isle Flip-Flops, Motif
A pair of durable flip-flops with cushioned EVA footbed, nylon web straps, and fun Maine-inspired designs.
(2,526)
$39.95 $39.95
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What customers like:
Good support
Cute designs
Durable
True to size
Comfortable
$39.95 $39.95
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Women's Maine Isle Flip-Flops, Woven Print
L.L.Bean Women's Maine Isle Flip-Flops, Woven Print
A tan flip-flop with cushioned EVA footbed, nylon web straps, and durable rubber sole for comfort.
(938)
$39.95 $24.99
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What customers like:
True to size fit
Durable construction
Attractive prints and patterns
High quality materials
Comfortable to wear
$39.95 $24.99
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Women's Keen Whisper Sandals
Keen Women's Keen Whisper Sandals
A quick-drying, smoke blue sandal with neoprene-lined straps and rubber sole, perfect for water activities.
(608)
$120 $120
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What customers like:
Great fit
Useful features
Stylish design
Durable
Perfect for beach walking
$120 $120
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Women's Boothbay Slide Sandals
L.L.Bean Women's Boothbay Slide Sandals
A sporty gray slide sandal with a cushioned midsole, nylon webbing upper, and grippy rubber outsole.
(568)
$64.95 $44.99
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What customers like:
Versatile and stylish
Very comfortable
True to size fit
Great cushion and support
Durable and well made
$64.95 $44.99
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Women's Eco Bay Oxfords, Nubuck Leather
L.L.Bean Women's Eco Bay Oxfords, Nubuck Leather
A pair of light coffee or slate blue nubuck leather sneakers with recycled materials and all-day comfort.
(429)
$110 $79.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
High-quality material
Attractive color
Versatile design
Excellent support
$110 $79.99
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Men's Kennebec Slip-On Shoes
L.L.Bean Men's Kennebec Slip-On Shoes
A versatile dark earth slip-on with premium full-grain leather, True Comfort footbed, and VertiGrip outsole.
(238)
$130 $89.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Nice looking
Attractive color
Perfect fit
Comfortable
$130 $89.99
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Women's Maine Isle Flip-Flops
L.L.Bean Women's Maine Isle Flip-Flops
A durable and comfortable women's flip-flop with nylon straps and cushioned EVA footbed for all-day support.
(218)
$39.95 $39.95
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What customers like:
Good quality
Perfect fit
Classy look
Durable
Comfortable
$39.95 $39.95
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Women's Keen Newport H2
Keen Women's Keen Newport H2
A versatile water shoe with quick-drying nylon, superior toe protection, and enhanced traction for varied terrain.
(213)
$130 $130
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What customers like:
Quality materials
Roomy toe
Light weight
Good arch support
Comfortable fit
$130 $130
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Women's Birkenstock Arizona Sandals, Leather, Classic Footbed
Birkenstock Women's Birkenstock Arizona Sandals, Leather, Classic Footbed
A pair of brown suede leather sandals with a contoured cork footbed for all-day comfort.
(171)
$139.95 $139.95
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What customers like:
Pain-free comfort
Attractive color
Stylish design
Durable construction
Versatile use
$139.95 $139.95
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Women's Elevation Trail Shoes, Waterproof
L.L.Bean Women's Elevation Trail Shoes, Waterproof
A lightweight green trail shoe featuring waterproof mesh, durable rubber outsole, and thermoregulating lining for comfort.
(0)
$130 $130
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$130 $130
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Men's Elevation Travel Slip-On Shoes, Waterproof
L.L.Bean Men's Elevation Travel Slip-On Shoes, Waterproof
A lightweight green mesh and rubber travel shoe with waterproof protection, breathable comfort, and grippy traction.
(0)
$130 $130
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$130 $130
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Women's HOKA Clifton 10 Running Shoes
HOKA Women's HOKA Clifton 10 Running Shoes
A lightweight white running shoe with a breathable knit upper and cushioned EVA midsole for comfort.
(0)
$155 $123.95
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$155 $123.95
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Men's Eco Bay Sneakers, Leather
L.L.Bean Men's Eco Bay Sneakers, Leather
A pair of white full-grain leather sneakers with recycled rubber outsoles and anti-odor treatment for comfort.
(0)
$110 $79.99
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$110 $79.99
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Women's Teva Hydratrek Sandals
Teva Women's Teva Hydratrek Sandals
A purple sandal with recycled materials and tree frog-inspired grip for superior wet traction.
(0)
$85 $85
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$85 $85
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Women's Double L Sneakers, Lace Up
L.L.Bean Women's Double L Sneakers, Lace Up
A versatile faded black sneaker with a leather upper, rubber outsole, and plush True Comfort insole.
(0)
$99 $49.99
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$99 $49.99
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Women's Boothbay Slide Sandals, Print
L.L.Bean Women's Boothbay Slide Sandals, Print
A sporty blue slide sandal with a nylon upper, rubber outsole, and cushioned EVA footbed for comfort.
(0)
$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Women's VEJA Campo Sneakers, Leather
Veja Women's VEJA Campo Sneakers, Leather
A stylish, eco-friendly sneaker with leather and suede panels, padded collar, and organic cotton laces.
(0)
$160 $160
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$160 $160
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Men's Elevation Trail Shoes, Waterproof
L.L.Bean Men's Elevation Trail Shoes, Waterproof
A lightweight blue trail shoe with waterproof mesh upper, thermoregulating lining, and grippy rubber outsole.
(0)
$130 $130
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$130 $130
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Women's Keen Jasper Zionic Sneakers
Keen Women's Keen Jasper Zionic Sneakers
A versatile tan leather sneaker with breathable mesh lining, arch support, and high-traction rubber lugs.
(0)
$150 $150
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$150 $150
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Women's Higgins Beach 4-Eye Slip-Ons, Print
L.L.Bean Women's Higgins Beach 4-Eye Slip-Ons, Print
A lightweight, breathable canvas slip-on in deep olive camo with a Comfort Ride midsole and EVA outsole.
(0)
$79.95 $39.99
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$79.95 $39.99
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Men's Birkenstock Arizona Sandals, EVA
Birkenstock Men's Birkenstock Arizona Sandals, EVA
A lightweight, waterproof brown sandal featuring cushioned EVA construction and a classic two-strap design.
(0)
$49.95 $49.95
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$49.95 $49.95
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Women's HOKA Transport 2 Shoes
HOKA Women's HOKA Transport 2 Shoes
An ultra-comfortable white athleisure shoe featuring recycled polyester, water-repellent treatment, and Vibram EcoStep outsole.
(0)
$150 $150
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$150 $150
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Women's 1985 Mountain Classic Sneakers
L.L.Bean Women's 1985 Mountain Classic Sneakers
A tan sneaker with water-resistant suede, recycled mesh, and cushioned sole for all-day outdoor comfort.
(0)
$110 $79.99
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$110 $79.99
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Women's Freeport Slides, Shearling-Lined
L.L.Bean Women's Freeport Slides, Shearling-Lined
A versatile tan sandal with shearling lining, water-resistant suede, and a cushioned midsole for comfort.
(0)
$99.95 $74.99
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$99.95 $74.99
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Lightweight Summer Shoes

Lightweight Summer Shoes belong to a season of longer evenings, relaxed plans and a little more time outside with the people you enjoy. Choosing a pair starts with what feels right for you—not just the look that catches your eye, but the size, shape and fit you prefer. A lighter shoe can be an appealing change of pace in a summer wardrobe, though weight is only one part of the decision. Look closely at each pair’s description, sizing information and design details before choosing. Think about the shoes you reach for most often and what you appreciate about them: room around the toes, a particular shape or a closure you can adjust. Those familiar preferences are a useful starting point when comparing something different.

Personal style matters, too, especially when you want your summer shoes to feel like a natural part of what you already wear. Picture them with the shorts, easy pants, skirts or dresses in your closet rather than with an outfit you would need to buy. A simple silhouette and a familiar color may suit someone who likes to keep choices uncomplicated; a different shape or a little contrast can bring variety without changing the whole wardrobe. Product photographs can help you compare proportions, including how high the shoe sits on the foot and how substantial the sole looks. For fit, turn to the size chart and any style-specific notes rather than relying on appearance alone. If you usually fall between sizes or need a particular width, check the available options carefully. The best starting point is your own experience with fit, not the size someone else happens to wear.

Lightweight summer shoes can also be a thoughtful gift for someone whose tastes and sizing you know well. Perhaps they have mentioned wanting a lighter pair, or you have noticed that they consistently choose the same straightforward style. Let those small, personal details guide the choice. Confirm their size and width, and pay attention to preferences that are easy to overlook, such as how they like shoes to fasten or how much of the foot they prefer covered. When shopping for yourself, give the same care to the practical details: review the individual care instructions, compare measurements where provided and consider what you genuinely enjoy wearing. Summer has enough decisions already, from coordinating family plans to deciding what to bring to a shared meal. Choosing shoes with your own wardrobe and preferences in mind keeps this one pleasantly personal.

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