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Take it from the pros.

When it comes to footwear, it can feel difficult to find a pair thats actually supportive.

That goes double forshoes you plan to walk in all daylong.

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Liza Egbogah, osteopath, BSc, DC, DOMP.

They also come in wide, narrow, and half sizes for a precise fit.

That rules out the majority of slingbacks and flip-flops, but thesecomfort walking sandalsare an exception.

New Balance 608 V5 Casual Comfort Cross Trainer

The synthetic materials and single-piece strap also help them to dry quickly if they get wet.

The open design and lined upper also make them great for hot climates, Weight wrote.

While the straps are crisscrossed and braided, they have adjustable buckles so you might find your ideal fit.

VJH Comfort Sandals

I am on my feet 6-8 hours a day.

I have extremely high arches.

I need to buy insoles for my arches,one shopper wrote.

adidas Adilette Slide Sandals

Taking that advice, if youd like to add a little height, consider platform styles rather than heels.

Thesesandalsare a shopper favorite with more than 13,000 five-star reviews.

The rubber sole provides plenty of traction while the neoprene upper offers just a little bit of give.

KuaiLu Slide Sandals

It also has a deep heel cup, making it a great option for those with high arches.

These are the most comfortable sandals I have ever worn.

If you have painful feet, you need these.

CUSHIONAIRE Score Lace Up Sneakers

If you could walk around on marshmallows, it would feel like these sandals,one shopper wrote.

Plus, there are so many colors to choose from.

The stretchy straps make taking them on and off easy, while also being comfy while walking.

Birkenstock Arizona Bfl Sandals

These $20 insoles are a favorite on Amazon with more than 35,000 five-star reviews.

And was pleasantly surprised to find they give just the right amount of support.

Made a pair of meh sneakers into pleasant walking shoes.

AEROTHOTIC Memory Foam Cork Footbed Slides

Now, these orthotics are not cushiony.

The design incorporates features that aim to reduce impact and promote smoother motion, contributing to enhanced walking support.

With its cushioned midsole and sturdy rubber outsole, thesestylish sneakersare a trending style thats also good for walking.

ASICS Gel-Cumulus 23 Running Shoes

Choose from nearly a dozen colors and styles.

It is notoriously difficult to find comfortable shoes as my feet overpronate when I walk.

These are fantastic as they have flat insoles.

Saucony Ride 16 Sneakers

Worked!one shopper explained.

Boot is comfortable, walked over 5 miles in them yesterday - no issues.

The uppers range from mesh to canvas to faux leather to suit your style.

Soda Espadrilles Flatform Sandals

The foam midsole is designed to offer plenty of cushioning and support while remaining lightweight.

Theclassic Crocs clogis a number-one best-seller because its comfortable, lightweight, waterproof, and washable.

These loafers are one of the best things Ive bought on Amazon!one reviewer wrote.

Vionic Orthotic Slide Sandals

I use the black ones as my commuter shoes every day.

Needless to say, theyre a reviewer favorite for warm weather and travel.

A great alternative to wearing sneakers for comfort and walking about,one wrote.

Weweya Double Buckle Sandals

Some socks even have added arch support that can feel really comfortable."

Theseno-show sockshave all-over compression to boost circulation and promote a secure fit.

They also offer support in the form of arch-hugging spandex.

Dr. Scholl’s Islander Strappy Flat Sandals

I had to work in 90-degree weather […] moving stuff from one storage unit to another.

I was covered in sweat, one reviewer wrote, but these socks kept their feet cool and dry!

Since bamboo is breathable, cooling, and quick-drying, thesebamboo dress socksoffer the best of both worlds.

Plantar Fasciitis Orthotics Insoles

Mizuno Wave Rider 26 Project Zero Sneakers

adidas Grand Court 2.0 Tennis Shoes

RUN619 Zero Drop Shoe Insoles

DREAM PAIRS Chelsea Ankle Booties

Dr. Scholl’s Nova Sneakers

New Balance Fresh Foam Roav V1 Sneakers

Reef Cushion Vista Hi Sandals

Crocs Classic Clogs

Hey Dude Lace Up Loafers

VenusCelia Comfort Walking Boat Shoes

Plaka Seashell Flat Strappy Sandals

Skechers Bobs Urban Spell Loafers

Amazon Essentials Constructed Loafers

CWVLC No Show Sports Compression Socks (4 Pairs)

Hanes Lightweight Breathable Ventilation Ankle Socks (6-Pairs)

Hugh Ugoli Soft Bamboo Dress Socks (3 Pairs)