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Lightweight Water Sandals

Explore lightweight water sandals in a range of styles to find a pair that suits you. Compare sizing, fit information and individual product features to narrow your choices and decide which sandals are right for you.

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Women's Keen Hyperport H2 Sandals
Keen Women's Keen Hyperport H2 Sandals
White water sandals with washable polyester webbing, quick-dry lining, and grippy rubber soles for adventures.
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$120 $120
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$120 $120
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Men's Keen Hyperport H2 Sandals
Keen Men's Keen Hyperport H2 Sandals
Gray hybrid sandals with washable polyester webbing, quick-dry lining, supportive foam cushioning, and wet-grip rubber soles.
(0)
$120 $120
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$120 $120
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Women's Teva Terra Fi Lite Sandals
Teva Women's Teva Terra Fi Lite Sandals
A blue all-terrain sandal with recycled quick-dry webbing, cushioned EVA midsole and durable traction outsole.
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$90 $90
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$90 $90
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Men's Birkenstock Arizona Sandals, EVA
Birkenstock Men's Birkenstock Arizona Sandals, EVA
Lightweight waterproof EVA sandals with a cushioned contoured footbed, durable traction outsole, and two-strap design in brown.
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$49.95 $49.95
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$49.95 $49.95
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Women's Teva Hydratrek Sandals
Teva Women's Teva Hydratrek Sandals
A purple water sandal with tree-frog-inspired wet traction, recycled webbing and a quick-dry hook-and-loop closure.
(0)
$85 $85
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$85 $85
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Women's Birkenstock Arizona Sandals, EVA Stealth Buckle
Birkenstock Women's Birkenstock Arizona Sandals, EVA Stealth Buckle
A green two-strap EVA sandal with a lightweight, waterproof, cushioned contoured footbed and reliable traction.
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$54.95 $54.95
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$54.95 $54.95
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Women's Birkenstock Arizona Sandals, EVA Big Buckle
Birkenstock Women's Birkenstock Arizona Sandals, EVA Big Buckle
Black EVA foam sandals with two straps, a bold buckle, cushioned contoured footbed and waterproof construction.
(0)
$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Men's Keen Newport H2 Sandals
Keen Men's Keen Newport H2 Sandals
A blue water sandal with quick-drying neoprene straps, supportive cushioning, and a grippy rubber outsole.
(408)
$130 $130
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What customers like:
Good traction on slopes
Great for hiking
Performs well in water
Handles muddy conditions
Supportive on rocky terrain
$130 $130
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Women's Keen Whisper Sandals
Keen Women's Keen Whisper Sandals
Quick-drying women's water sandals with woven polyester, adjustable laces, secure traction, drainage and antimicrobial cushioning.
(608)
$120 $120
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What customers like:
Perfect fit
Stylish design
Great features
Highly durable
Ideal for beach walks
$120 $120
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Women's Birkenstock Florida Sandals, Soft Footbed Birkibuc
Birkenstock Women's Birkenstock Florida Sandals, Soft Footbed Birkibuc
A brown three-strap sandal with adjustable buckles, contoured suede-lined soft footbed, and lightweight shock-absorbing EVA outsole.
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$123.95 $123.95
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$123.95 $123.95
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Women's Birkenstock Mayari Birkibuc Sandals
Birkenstock Women's Birkenstock Mayari Birkibuc Sandals
White sandals with a suede-like synthetic leather upper, contoured cork footbed, and lightweight shock-absorbing EVA outsole.
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$112.95 $112.95
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$112.95 $112.95
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Women's Keen Newport H2
Keen Women's Keen Newport H2
A blue water sandal with a quick-drying nylon upper, protective toe guard, supportive EVA footbed and grippy rubber outsole.
(213)
$130 $130
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What customers like:
Quality materials
Roomy toe
Attractive color
Comfortable fit
$130 $130
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Women's Teva Terra Fi 5 Universal Sandals
Teva Women's Teva Terra Fi 5 Universal Sandals
An all-terrain sandal with green recycled quick-dry webbing, cushioned support, and rugged traction for comfortable adventures.
(0)
$110 $110
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$110 $110
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Men's Birkenstock Arizona Leather Sandals
Birkenstock Men's Birkenstock Arizona Leather Sandals
A leather sandal with a contoured footbed, deep heel cup, and lightweight shock-absorbing EVA outsole.
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$139.95 $139.95
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$139.95 $139.95
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Women's Teva Omnium Sandals
Teva Women's Teva Omnium Sandals
A blue rubber-and-nylon water sandal with quick-drying uppers, toe protection and wet-dry traction.
(219)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Supportive
Sturdy
Closed toe and heel
Comfortable
Quick-drying
$99.95 $99.95
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Women's Birkenstock Arizona Sandals, Suede, Classic Footbed
Birkenstock Women's Birkenstock Arizona Sandals, Suede, Classic Footbed
Tan suede sandals with contoured cork footbeds, pronounced arch support, deep heel cups, and EVA outsoles.
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$139.95 $139.95
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What customers like:
Attractive design
High quality
Durable construction
Consistent fit
Comfortable footbed
$139.95 $139.95
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Women's Birkenstock Big Buckle Gizeh Sandals, Nubuck
Birkenstock Women's Birkenstock Big Buckle Gizeh Sandals, Nubuck
A tan suede-leather sandal with a statement buckle, contoured renewable-cork footbed, and lightweight shock-absorbing EVA outsole.
(31)
$150 $150
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$150 $150
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Women's Boothbay Slide Sandals
L.L.Bean Women's Boothbay Slide Sandals
A gray slide sandal with nylon webbing, anatomical footbed, cushioned midsole and grippy rubber outsole.
(568)
$64.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
Versatile and stylish design
Adjustable fit and waterproof bottom
Durable and well-made construction
Comfortable for all-day wear
Supportive cushioning and arch support
$64.95 $29.99
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Women's Birkenstock Arizona Sandals, Leather, Classic Footbed
Birkenstock Women's Birkenstock Arizona Sandals, Leather, Classic Footbed
A brown suede leather sandal with a contoured cork footbed, soft lining, and shock-absorbing EVA outsole.
(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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Men's Teva Terra Fi 5 Universal
Teva Men's Teva Terra Fi 5 Universal
Green all-terrain sandals with quick-drying polyester uppers, cushioned midsoles, adjustable closures, and grippy rubber outsoles.
(116)
$120 $120
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$120 $120
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Men's Keen® Newport Sandals
Keen Men's Keen® Newport Sandals
A brown water sandal with waterproof leather, soft neoprene straps, supportive cushioning, and grippy wet-surface traction.
(294)
$135 $135
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$135 $135
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Women's Boothbay Slide Sandals, Print
L.L.Bean Women's Boothbay Slide Sandals, Print
A blue nylon slide sandal with an anatomical EVA footbed, cushioned midsole and traction-enhancing rubber outsole.
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$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Women's Birkenstock Big Buckle Arizona Sandals, Leather
Birkenstock Women's Birkenstock Big Buckle Arizona Sandals, Leather
Gray leather sandals with a two-strap big-buckle design, contoured cork footbed, and shock-absorbing EVA outsole.
(123)
$174.95 $174.95
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$174.95 $174.95
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Women's Maine Isle Flip-Flops
L.L.Bean Women's Maine Isle Flip-Flops
A black rubber-and-nylon flip-flop with cushioned EVA arch support, smooth straps, and traction-enhancing chain tread.
(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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Lightweight Water Sandals

Lightweight water sandals put the focus on a lighter feel and footwear chosen with time around water in mind. Finding the right pair starts with that simple idea, then comes down to personal details: the shape that appeals to you, the fit you prefer, and the information that helps you make a thoughtful choice. A familiar size or favorite color can narrow the selection, but the overall proportions deserve attention, too. Look at how the sandal is shaped from above and from the side, rather than relying on a single photograph. An understated design may feel most at home alongside the clothing you already own, while a more distinctive look can make the sandals a larger part of an outfit. Neither approach requires a complicated wardrobe. The goal is a pair that reflects your preferences without feeling like something you have to plan everything else around. Weight is another useful point of comparison when lightweight footwear is the priority. Where a product description provides a measurement, check whether it refers to one sandal or a pair, and whether it is associated with a particular size. Comparing equivalent measurements gives the numbers meaning; otherwise, two seemingly different weights may not tell the whole story. Photographs and descriptions work best together, with one showing the overall appearance and the other explaining details that are less obvious at a glance. For time around water, the stated intended use of an individual design is worth reading as closely as its size information. Let those details shape the decision rather than assuming that every water sandal is made for exactly the same purpose. Personal preference still has plenty of room in the process. A familiar silhouette, an appealing proportion, or a design that looks right beside your usual clothing can help turn a broad selection into a few thoughtful possibilities.

Fit deserves the same attention as appearance, especially when choosing a sandal that leaves more of the foot visible. The size printed on a familiar pair of shoes is a starting point, not a complete description of how another design will fit. Length, width, and the shape of the area beneath the foot all contribute to the match. When trying sandals on, place both feet flat and look at where the heels and toes sit in relation to the edges. Toes should not extend beyond the front, and the heel should sit within the sandal rather than over its back edge. Check both feet instead of judging the fit from one side alone, since a size that seems right on one foot may feel different on the other. Stand naturally, take a few unhurried steps, and notice whether you are changing the way you walk to keep the sandals in place. That is more useful than deciding from appearance alone. Any fastening or adjustment information listed for a particular design can also help explain how its fit is intended to work. Follow those directions rather than assuming that every sandal adjusts in the same way. If measurements are available, compare them with your feet and the relevant size chart, paying attention to the units and any instructions for taking measurements. Customer feedback may offer another perspective, but the published fit information remains an important reference. Lightweight water sandals are still footwear that needs to suit the individual wearing them; a lower listed weight does not settle questions of size or shape. It helps to separate those decisions. First consider whether the dimensions and fit information make sense for your feet, then compare the appearance and listed weight among the remaining options. That keeps one appealing detail from overshadowing the everyday importance of a pair that fits as intended.

Materials, construction, and care information round out the picture without needing to turn the choice into a technical project. Read the listed composition for each design, particularly if you have a material preference, and check the accompanying care directions before deciding how the sandals will fit into your routine. Similar-looking footwear can have different cleaning instructions, so a method used for another pair should not automatically become the method for a new one. Follow the stated directions for cleaning, drying, and storage, including any limits on particular treatments or equipment. Questions about durability are also best considered through the details provided for the individual design rather than through appearance or weight alone. A lighter sandal is not, by that description alone, a complete account of how it is constructed or how it should be cared for. Keeping the product’s care information handy makes it easier to give the pair the attention specified for it, whether that means checking directions before the first cleaning or revisiting them before putting the sandals away. For someone choosing a gift, these practical details matter alongside personal taste. Knowing the recipient’s usual size is helpful, but knowing their preferred fit and the shapes they already enjoy wearing is even more useful. A gift of footwear feels more personal when it reflects those familiar preferences instead of asking the recipient to adopt an entirely different style. If the search extends beyond water sandals, the broader Lightweight Sandals collection offers another place to explore the lightweight theme while considering each design on its own terms. Within either selection, the most useful comparison stays grounded in what is actually listed: dimensions, fit guidance, materials, care, and intended use. Together with a clear sense of personal style, those details help make the choice feel considered rather than complicated, with the emphasis where it belongs—on finding sandals that suit the person who will wear them.
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