Picture this – you’re on vacation at Disney World, and your feet are screaming at you to sit down. You are covered in blisters and don’t know how you’ll be able to keep enjoying your day at Disney. If this sounds like a familiar situation, it doesn’t have to be! The proper walking shoes can ensure a magical trip. When searching for your next best pair, make sure to look for a shoe that offers a stable feel, cushioning, and most of all – a proper fit. Not sure which shoe is best for you? Swing by Fit2Run Disney Springs to find your perfect fit. Keep reading to find the Best Walking Shoes for your next Disney adventure.

HOKA BONDI 8

The Bondi 8 is the perfect park day shoe because of its maximum cushioning, which helps offset heel pain. Another perk of this shoe is that it is roomy for people suffering from bunions. The Bondi 8 holds up under extensive mileage while also supporting and keeping your feet comfortable so you can dash over to the other side of the park to get on the newest ride!

ON CLOUD 5

Convenience is a great feature to look for when you’re going to be in the park all day. What’s awesome about the Cloud 5 is its speed lacing system that lets you quickly slip on or off your shoes if you’re in a rush. The breathability is also a notable feature for those sweltering days when you’d prefer to wear sandals but still need the stability and support of a walking shoe. Stuck in the rain? They also come in a waterproof silhouette so you can keep on going.

BROOKS GHOST 16

Looking for a fun and colorful pair of shoes to stand out in Disney? The Brooks Ghost 16 is a top pick among walkers and runners alike! These soft and lightweight shoes have updated cushioning for a less dense, more plush feel and a wide-toe box so you can avoid blisters. 

ASICS GEL KAYANO 31

Your ideal companion for a day at the park, the Gel Kayano 31 combines extensive cushioning, breathability, and stability to your Disney adventure. Your feet will stay cozy from morning to night, allowing you to enjoy the most out of your day walking from Frontierland to Fantasyland.

OOFOS RECOVERY SANDALS


Oofos has a great variety of recovery sandals and clogs that make it feel like you’re walking on clouds. For example, the OOmg Low is created for walking all day and features revolutionary foam technology that absorbs 37% more impact than traditional foams. This perfect recovery shoe alleviates stress on the feet, joints, and back, supporting you the whole weekend at the parks. They feature a lightweight, breathable upper, moisture, and bacteria-resistant fabric. And as an added bonus, after all that wear, you can throw them in the wash to prevent any odors!

BEST WALKING SHOES FOR DISNEY WORLD

Walking in shoes that don’t fit properly can have a significant impact on your overall health and well-being. Causing issues from blisters to calluses, to more serious issues like bunions, corns, or even chronic back pain. Being uncomfortable in your shoes can even affect posture and gait. Don’t let sore feet take away from your Disney adventure! The right pair of walking shoes can transform your Disney vacation experience from aching feet to pure enjoyment. Visit your local Fit2Run or find our booth at the Disney Expo to get geared up with the best shoes that will keep you walking comfortably through the happiest place on earth!

Alex Dougherty