The Most Comfortable Recovery Slides I’ve Ever Worn

If you’re looking for comfortable sandals that aren’t ugly, offer actual support, and can hold up to your day-to-day life, let me introduce you to the OKA Recovery Slides—aka the best women’s recovery slides I’ve tried.

I originally grabbed these thinking they’d be great for post-run recovery, but they’ve become my go-to for everything: dog walks, coffee runs, garden check-ins, and pretty much anytime I don’t feel like being barefoot (which is rare, honestly). The foam is incredibly soft but still supportive—like memory foam, but made for movement. They also have deep heel cups for better weight distribution and a roomy toe box that doesn’t squeeze your feet into weird shapes.

I’ve worn a lot of slides over the years, and most of them either fall apart too quickly or feel like walking on cardboard. These? They’ve held up better than any others I’ve tried. Bonus: they’re made right here in the U.S. and are 100% recyclable—which is something I don’t usually expect from footwear in this category.

So what makes OKA Recovery Slides worth it?

• Supportive foam designed specifically for recovery
• Wide fit and deep heel cup for real support
• Lightweight but durable (I’ve put them through it!)
• Made in the USA + recyclable = guilt-free comfort
• Actually cute. Yes, even with socks.

Whether you’re recovering from a workout, standing all day, or just want a break from anything with a backstrap—these are some of the most comfortable sandals for everyday wear I’ve ever owned.

You can shop the slides I wear here, or check them out in my LTK shop.