What Are the Best Walking Shoes for Bunions?

According to the Cleveland Clinic, more than 100 million Americans deal with bunions, and it’s one of the most common foot problems that affects women even more than men. If you’re a lady with bunions looking for shoes that are comfortable to walk in while looking stylish, we have a list of the best bunion-friendly walking shoes. Get ready to strut your stuff while giving your toes and heels the rest and TLC they deserve.

1. The Rita — Step into style and comfort with the Rita that doesn’t even require a Margarita in hand — but we won’t stop you if you do! These bunion-friendly wonders are a fashion statement for your pretty little feet. Pair these chic sandals with comfy denim or a flowy skirt while taking a casual stroll through the city. Features like a cushioned insole and stretchy straps make them perfect for day-long wear. Walk confidently, knowing that you’re making a bold statement in comfort. If you love the bunion-friendly Rita, be sure to look at all of our shoes for women with bunions.

2. The Peachtree — The Peachtree is one of our best-selling cute sandals at Charleston Shoe. Elevate your walking style with these bunion-friendly sandals that pair effortlessly with cropped pants or a darling sundress. The cushioned insole and adjustable ankle strap ensure comfort and style.

3. MED — Take a trip to the Mediterranean without having to hop on a plane with the MED. This bunion-friendly sandal is specially designed for stylish walks. Wear them with a maxi skirt or your favorite pair of denim for that laid-back yet fashionable look. Elastic cross-straps make the MED a dreamy choice for all-day wear. Embrace comfort without compromising on style with this versatile and chic cork wedge sandal.

4. Abby — Meet Abby! She's your perfect companion for stylish strolls. The bunion-friendly design of this easy-wearing slide pairs effortlessly with an A-line dress or cropped pants. The cushioned insole and stretchy straps make it ideal for an on-the-go and wherever-you-go adventure. Walk with ease and flair in this versatile and chic open toe must-have.

5. Cannon — The famous Cannon is the epitome of bunion-friendly elegance. Elevate your walking style by wearing this chic espadrille wedge. It’s perfect for year-round wear and easily pairs with summer shorts and flowy maxi dresses alike. The sophisticated design and cushioned insoles are perfect for comfort and fashion. Stride confidently when you’re wearing the Cannon. While the Cannon is one of our many popular open toe shoes, if closed toe shoes are more your thing for walking around town, check out our selection of cute athletic shoes.

6. Atlantic — According to the Bunion Institute, did you know that sandals are actually a great footwear choice to help prevent bunion pain? Podiatrists advise that you avoid rubber flip-flops that don’t offer support or protection. Instead, wear sandals that offer the support you need, like the Atlantic. This faux-cork sole sandal effortlessly combines fashion and comfort. Pair it with jeans or a breezy summer dress to get that casual-chic look. The stretchy straps and cushioned insole make it a great choice for all-day wear.

Our women’s travel shoes were made for walking and are specially designed for extra comfort for ladies with bunions. Whether you’re strolling through the park or jet-setting off to your next big adventure, you’ll have a little skip in your step the next time you wear these stylishly comfortable shoes. Your feet deserve the royal treatment, and now your pretty little feet can do it all in style wherever you go.