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30 Comfortable Wedding Shoes You'll Never Want to Take Off

No aching arches or pinched toes here. Shop these wedding shoes that are comfortable *and* cute.

collage of comfortable wedding shoes
Lulus, Reformation, David's Bridal

collage of comfortable wedding shoes
Lulus, Reformation, David's Bridal

Your shoes are a key part of your wedding day outfit, but deciding which ones to wear might be a bigger task than you first realized. More than anything, you don't want to be left with sore feet and regretting your choice at the end of the night, which is where these comfortable wedding shoes come in. It's important to find bridal shoes that you can stand (or dance) in for hours on end, without worrying about blisters or uncomfortable heels that hurt every time you walk. We searched the internet and read reviews to find this list of options that prove you don't have to sacrifice comfort for style. From cute heel sandals and wedges, to flats, boots, and wedding sneakers, you can shop all of our picks right here. Get ready to strut your stuff—and hit the dance floor—in these comfortable wedding shoes. 

Comfortable Wedding Flats

comfortable wedding shoes flat t-strap sandals with rose gold rhinestone strap

Having a beach wedding? These rose gold beaded sandals are an easy, practical option for walking in the sand or going barefoot at a moment's notice.

David’s Bridal Gemma jeweled t-strap sandal, $30, David’s Bridal

comfortable wedding shoes blue leather ballet flats with adjustable bow

These timeless wedding flats will look sophisticated with nearly any type of wedding gown, from minimalist slip styles to dreamy tulle skirts. They come in more than 20 colors and prints, including dove gray, blush pink, and this pretty blue color.   

Margaux The Demi in cerulean, $178, Margaux

comfortable wedding shoes black velvet ballet flats with silver glitter polka dots

If classic shoes are your style, we like these black leather flats that are easy to re-wear even after your wedding. The sparkly polka dots make them a bit more special than an everyday shoe.

Kate Spade New York Honey flats, $128, Zappos

comfortable wedding sneakers

Bridal sneakers are a cute, comfortable option if you don't want to wear heels or ballet flats on the big day. This crochet lace style would be ideal for an outdoor wedding.  

David’s Bridal lace crochet sneakers, $30, David’s Bridal

comfortable wedding shoes clear jelly t-strap sandals with pearl embellishments

We'd wear these adorable pearl-embellished jelly sandals for a summer elopement or nautical wedding. 

Stuart Weitzman Goldie jelly sandal, $150, Nordstrom

comfortable wedding flats

Satin pointed-toe flats are an elegant alternative to heels for a formal reception. Choose from black, champagne, or metallic silver. 

Jewel Badgley Mischka Bambi flat, $89, Zappos

comfortable wedding shoes white leather ballet flats with black grosgrain ribbon trim and bow

These chic flats in a bridal white hue prove that comfortable wedding shoes can also be super cute. We like the black grosgrain ribbon trim, which adds contrast and a Parisienne vibe.

Reformation Paola ballet flats, $178, Reformation

Comfortable Wedding Wedges

comfortable wedding shoes open-toe white lace wedge sandals with ankle bow ties

Channel vintage style by wearing lace peep-toe wedges with delicate ankle straps that tie into bows.  

Bella Belle Pamela wedges, $325, Bella Belle Shoes

comfortable wedding shoes pink open-toe espadrille wedge sandals

With an extra-cushioned footbed, these espadrille wedges are made to be worn all day long (and they're perfect for an outdoor wedding). Plus, you can wear them again and again after the big day.

TOMS Marisol wedge, $90, Zappos

comfortable wedding wedges

If you're going for a glamorous look, try these streamlined white wedges with silver and pearl beading.

DeBlossom Collection Etta crystal embellished wedge, $70, David’s Bridal

comfortable wedding shoes suede wedge nude sandals with blush rhinestone heels

These glam wedges are bedazzled with ombré rhinestones for eye-catching sparkle every time you walk.

Jessica Simpson Arlisa wedge sandal, $98, Nordstrom

comfortable wedding wedges

Strappy shoes à la the early 2000s are making a comeback, and these satin sandals are a great example. The wedges are part of the David's Bridal dyeable shoe collection, but you can also order them in plain white, which we love.   

Touch Ups Jenna dyeable wedge sandal, $70, David’s Bridal

Comfortable Wedding Heels

comfortable wedding shoes nude platform heel sandals with bow accents

We know these look intimidating, but here's a secret: platform shoes are actually way easier to walk in than you think. That's because the platform lifts your toes and the ball of your foot to be even with your heel—and the thick platform provides a larger surface area for you to balance. 

Lulus Lyeluh platform bow heels, $38, Lulus

comfortable wedding shoe light blue kitten heel pump with pointed toe and silver rhinestone bow

We're serious when we say these might be the perfect pair of blue wedding shoes. Silver bow embellishments add just the right amount of sparkle to these pretty kitten heel pumps. 

Badgley Mischka Collection Meilani pointed toe pump, $215, Nordstrom

comfortable wedding shoe nude patent leather sandal with block heel and ankle strap

Yes, it's actually possible to find comfortable wedding heels! Look for thick block heel in a medium height (around 3 inches) and straps that will keep the shoes securely in place so you don't have to worry about re-adjusting.

Nine West Pruce ankle strap sandal, $84, Nordstrom

comfortable wedding shoe leather slip on sandal with kitten heel and ruched leather strap

Skip the stilettos for trendy slip-on mules instead. With a short block heel and ruched leather strap, these sandals are a perfect accessory for a modern bridal look. 

Reformation Shereen ruched block heel mule, $248, Reformation

comfortable wedding shoes ivory satin high heel sandal with silver rhinestone buckle

Featuring a 2.5-inch block heel, padded insole, and strategically placed straps to avoid cuts, these comfortable wedding shoes are also extremely chic. A silver rhinestone buckle accents the ivory satin.  

Margaux The City Sandal in ivory satin, $338, Margaux

comfortable wedding shoes gray velvet open toe mule with block heel and rhinestone strap

These gray velvet shoes were made for partying. With a low heel, statement crystal detail, and footbed cushioning, your feet will be happy (and cute) all night long.

Aerosoles Eventi sandal, $125, Nordstrom

comfortable wedding shoes satin ivory ankle strap heels

With a heel height at 4 inches, these satin pumps are on the taller side, but their design with an ankle strap and thick heel keeps them in the running for comfortable bridal shoes.

Lulus Laura satin ankle strap heels, $38, Lulus

comfortable wedding heels

The square open toe on these white heeled sandals gives them a trendy '90s-inspired vibe. 

Sam Edelman Daniella heel in bright white, $100, Zappos

comfortable wedding heels

With a 2.5-inch block heel and pillow footbed, these blue suede shoes are guaranteed to be comfortable.    

Walking Cradles Samantha pump in blue mist, $115, Zappos

comfortable wedding heels

Go for a timeless look by wearing slingback pumps. This style features a walkable kitten heel and comes in ivory, light blue, or blush. 

Seychelles Neve heels, $139, Anthropologie

comfortable wedding shoes strappy bronze block heel sandal

Chunky heels are a sensible choice for outdoor weddings, since they'll keep you from sinking into the grass. 

Naturalizer Niko strappy sandal, $125, Nordstrom

comfortable wedding heels

With a heel just under 3 inches, these nude pumps give you height and style without killing your feet. 

Marc Fisher LTD Zala pump in lite latte, $160, Zappos

Comfortable Wedding Boots

comfortable wedding boots

These off-white booties are versatile enough to pair with a tulle ball gown, a figure-hugging sheath gown, or even a short wedding dress.

Lulus Dawson pointed-toe mid-calf boots in bone, $53, Lulus

comfortable wedding shoes heeled ankle boots with allover silver rhinestones

Want to make a fashion statement? Rock these rhinestone ankle boots to instantly wow your wedding guests. They would also be a fun addition to a wedding after party outfit.

Blue by Betsey Johnson rhinestone encrusted ankle booties $150, David’s Bridal

comfortable wedding shoes white western ankle boots

Treat yourself to a pair of comfortable white cowboy boots if you're having a rustic-style wedding.

Qupid western block heel ankle boot, $60, David’s Bridal

comfortable wedding shoes white leather booties with mother of pearl inlay high heels

If you're relatively tolerant of heels, these 3.9-inch booties with an iridescent mother-of-pearl heel will give your wedding day outfit a boho chic edge.

Freya Rose Sparrow boots $812, Anthropologie

comfortable wedding boots

Say hello to the coolest pair of bridal boots we've ever seen. An eye-catching honeycomb mesh pattern gives these comfortable wedding shoes a high-fashion spin.

Linea Paolo vida bootie, $160, Nordstrom

comfortable wedding boots

These lace-up boots would fit right in at an unexpected wedding venue, like the middle of a desert or a mountaintop elopement.  

VINCE Cabria lace-up boot in off-white, $395, Nordstrom