Do I need water shoes for Italy?

Leave your sneakers at your hotel: All you need is flip-flops to protect your feet from the scalding sand when midday approaches. Even if the beach is rocky, flip-flops are still generally relied upon, although you could wear some water shoes if the terrain might be challenging to your feet.



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Water shoes aren't necessary when at a swimming pool. They are recommended at water parks where you will be walking on hot concrete between attractions. They are also recommended at beaches and lakes where you can't see the bottom and you may step on something and injure your feet.

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Ankle boots with a low or stacked heel are ideal for walking in Europe in Fall and Winter as you head out for evenings on the town. Just make sure it's a well made shoe and that you can log a lot of miles in the pairs of boots you choose to bring.

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We show you that you can wear sneakers while traveling through Europe. There is a common misconception that all Europeans wear fancy shoes and if you wear sneakers in Europe you'll immediately be pegged as a tourist and be constantly accosted by roving hoards of pickpockets.

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– The best shoes for Italy are the ones you can comfortably walk in. Sneakers are fine also in Italy, but again, maybe not in a fancy restaurant. So consider taking also some nice pair of shoes with you.

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6 Things Not To Bring To Italy
  • A new haircut. Rushing around before your trip shouldn't include a haircut. ...
  • Running shoes/ sneakers. Really my friend, unless your actually using them to exercise: leave them at home. ...
  • More baggage than you can carry. ...
  • Too many gadgets. ...
  • Travellers cheques. ...
  • Dirty Bra Straps.


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Breathable fabrics such as cotton, linen, and bamboo allow air to circulate and prevent overheating. These materials are ideal for layering and can be used to create a comfortable yet stylish outfit. Opt for lightweight knitwear or a relaxed-fit blouse to wear with your favorite pair of jeans or leggings.

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Jeans, especially skinny jeans, are worn by many Europeans, but they don't make for great travel pants, as they take very long to dry. Build a European Fashion capsule wardrobe for your trip with pieces that you can layer and mix and match and wear with each other. Wear colors that locals wear.

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I recommend slip-on shoes because they'll feel better if your feet swell on the flight (a common thing) and it's also convenient for getting through airport security. Of course, if you're packing light you might be wearing your bulkiest shoes, like hiking boots.

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They may often have tiny holes on the bottom or sides of the sole to allow for quick water drainage, which helps the wearer's feet dry faster, keeps the shoe light, and prolongs the lifespan of the material. Additionally, most people do not wear socks with water shoes.

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