5 Best Nike Sandals for Boys - Dec. 2021

Why trust BestReviews?

BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers. We only make money if you purchase a product through our links, and all opinions about the products are our own. Read more

BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers. We buy all products with our own funds, and we never accept free products from manufacturers.Read more

Bottom Line

Pros

Cons

Easy slip-on style, wipeable upper, and comfortable footbed make this a great sandal for kids.

Pros

Comes in a wide range of colorways. Padded, one-piece synthetic strap with mesh underlay. Flex grooves for natural range of motion. Synthetic midsole and outsole. Solarsoft foam outsole.

Cons

Top of sandal can rip where it meets footbed.

Best Bang for the Buck

Quick-dry fabric upper makes this pair a great pick for trips to the pool or beach.

Pros

Synthetic fabric upper, adjustable straps on forefoot and heel. Phylon midsole with Sensory Motion System technology. Non-marking rubber outsole. Comes in several color combinations.

Cons

Fabric upper means the sandals tend to show dirt and signs of wear.

Classic pool flip-flops with extra support and traction.

Pros

Synthetic upper, textured rubber straps. Pods on footbed to help prevent slipping. Solarsoft foam grooves grip wet surfaces. Cushioned midsole. Molded EVA outsole.

Cons

May run slightly small.

Nike's classic Kawa style gets an adjustable upgrade for comfort.

Pros

One-piece synthetic strap upper with adjustable band. Mesh underlay for comfort. Solarsoft foam outsole. Flex grooves provide natural range of motion.

Cons

These sandals can be slippery.

Contrast stitching gives these water-friendly sandals a touch of style.

Pros

Flexible synthetic upper. Adjusts with hook-and-loop closure. Cushioned midsole. Toe bumper. Non-marking outsole.

Cons

May run narrow.

HOW WE TESTED

We recommend these products based on an intensive research process that's designed to cut through the noise and find the top products in this space. Guided by experts, we spend hours looking into the factors that matter, to bring you these selections.

Click here for testing insights

Models
Considered

132

Consumers
Consulted

Hours
Researched

For boys who are on the move all the time, having easy shoes to slip on is a parent’s lifesaver. Nike has a line of kids’ sandals that are trendy, comfortable and, most importantly, durable. You can find most styles for infants, toddlers, little kids, and big kids. And if your son particularly likes a style, he sees an adult wearing them, have no fear – most adult styles are also available for kids too. There are a variety of shoe types too – flip flops, slip-ons, water shoes, and more.

Nike

Jordan Hydro 7 Big Kid Sandals

Nike

Sunray Adjust

Nike

Boys Sunray Protect

Nike

Kids Kawa Slide

Nike

Kids Sunray Protect

Nike

Boys Kawa Slide