Summer is in full swing, and breathable, comfortable footwear is essential. High-street brands offer plenty of stylish and practical options without breaking the bank. From £12, shoppers can find sandals suitable for every budget, whether for beach days, holidays, or everyday wear.
Senior fashion, beauty and home affiliate writer Shawna Healey has curated a list of 41 top-rated sandals from Clarks, Skechers, Regatta, FitFlop, Marks and Spencer, Next, Dr. Martens, and celeb-loved brand Archies. Prices start at just £12, with many reductions on original prices.
Skechers Sandals: Comfort and Style
Skechers offers several sandal styles with advanced cushioning. The Go Walk Flex Sublime Sandals, reduced from £54 to £49, feature Goga Mat footbed technology and an adjustable ankle strap. The Desert Kiss Hi Sandals, now £38.05 (was £54), have Memory Foam cushioning and a shock-absorbing midsole. The Go Walk Arch Fit Sandals (£39.99, was £42.48) provide arch support and a water-resistant upper.
Other Skechers options include the Outdoor Sandals (£38.99) with memory foam, the On the Go Glistening Slide Sandals (£33, was £44) with 5GEN cushioning, and the Desert Kiss Low Peak Look Sandals (£39) in rose gold Duraleather.
Clarks Sandals: Cloudsteppers and Solevana
Clarks offers several sandals from its Cloudsteppers and Solevana ranges. The Brinkley Reyna sandals are reduced from £35 to £24, featuring soft uppers and grippy soles. The Solevana Star2 sandals, down from £45 to £20, are designed for all-day comfort with breathable uppers and a lightweight outsole.
The Arla Wave sandals (£35, was £45) combine strappy uppers with a Cushion Soft footbed. The Kidiki Sun sandals (£60, was £75) have a wedge heel and EVA outsole. The Cecily Step sandals (£49, was £65) offer polished buckle hardware and soft cushioning. The Solevana Post2 sandals (£35, was £45) and Ariany Bay sandals (£35, was £45) complete the range with Contour Cushion footbeds.
Regatta Sandals: Water-Friendly and Affordable
Regatta provides water-friendly sandals ideal for warm-weather exploring. The Lady Vendeavour Sandals are reduced from £35 to £17.50, with quick-drying materials and adjustable straps. The Brooklyn Double Strap Sandals are just £12 (was £24), perfect for pool or garden. The Orla Kiely Clog Sandals (£12.80, was £32) are lightweight EVA foam with playful prints.
The Rylie Sandals (£30, was £60) feature a cork-style footbed. The Westshore IV Sandals (£30, was £75) are built for active days with speed lace and toe protection. The Cassie Sandals (£27.50, was £55) offer a supportive cork footbed.
FitFlop Sandals: Microwobbleboard Technology
FitFlop sandals are known for their Microwobbleboard midsoles. The Lulu Leather Toe-Post Sandals (£75) are a timeless bestseller. The Gen-FF Leather Fisherman Sandals are reduced from £130 to £89, with a chunky sole and interwoven straps. The Gen-FF Adjustable Denim Back-Strap Sandals (£49, was £80) feature 90s-style denim and triple-density cushioning.
The IQUSHION Splash Sparkle T-Bar Sandals (£29, was £45) have high-rebound midsoles and adjustable ankle straps. The IQUSHION Ergonomic Flip Flops (£32) are biomechanist-designed for maximum comfort. The Gracie Ultra-Jewel Leather T-Bar Sandals (£69, was £120) add gemstones to a minimalist silhouette with Dynamicush technology.
Marks and Spencer Sandals: Leather and Suede Options
M&S offers several leather and suede sandals. The Leather Buckle Flat Fisherman Sandals (£46) feature a wide fit and adjustable buckle. The Buckle Flat Toe Loop Mule Sandals (£40) have a discreet block heel. The Suede Scallop Edge Strap Clogs (£40) include cork soles and scalloped edges.
The Leather Ankle Strap Flatform Toe Post Sandals (£50) have a flatform sole and gold-tone hardware. The Suede Buckle Footbed Mules (£30) are easy slip-ons with low heels. The Leather Ankle Strap Flat Toe Loop Sandals (£23) are sleek and understated.
Next Sandals: Forever Comfort Range
Next's Forever Comfort range includes cushioned sandals. The Cream Forever Comfort Shell Thong Sandals (£29) feature shell detailing and padded support. The Tan Brown Suede Forever Comfort Cross Strap Sandals (£44) have a soft suede upper. The Coral Red Forever Comfort Woven Footbed Sandals (£39) offer an adjustable strap. The Pink Forever Comfort Cross Strappy Sandals (£29) are made from real leather with a crossover design.
Dr. Martens Sandals: Durable and Iconic
Dr. Martens sandals combine durability with style. The Zebzag Suede Sandals (£80, was £115) have a triple-adjustable design and lightweight EVA/PVC sole. The Voss II Athena Leather Strap Sandals (£70, was £100) feature SoftWair memory foam and a Zebrilus sole. The Gryphon Atlas Leather Gladiator Sandals (£31, was £130) are a bold statement with Goodyear-welted construction. The San Fisherman Leather Sandals (£98, was £140) offer 90s styling with dual buckle closures.
Archies Sandals: Orthotic Support
Archies sandals are designed by an Australian physiotherapist. The Arch Support Flip Flops (£35) feature orthotic-level arch support and a closed-cell foam footbed that moulds to the foot. The Arch Support Slides (£45) offer the same comfort in a slider silhouette with a built-in arch support system and elevated heel.
