What shoes are best for a water park?

The best water shoes drain quickly, dry quickly and offer the amount of traction needed for your water activities. For most people, the Nike On Deck Sandals are going to be the best water shoe because they're affordable, easy to slide on and offer enough traction to keep your feet secure on non-technical adventures.



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Water shoes or flip flops are a good idea as they will protect your feet from hot concrete and prevent slipping. Just be sure they are securely fastened to your feet to avoid losing them on water slides.

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Foot Safety at Water Parks
  1. Sunscreen and a hat to protect your skin from sunburn.
  2. Water shoes to prevent issues from hot floors and dirty, uneven, rough, and slippery grounds.
  3. Water to keep hydrated (yes, even at a water park)
  4. And of course, a towel and a change of clothes.


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Water shoes The pavement and walkways at outdoor waterparks can get very hot and in some cases slippery. Wearing shoes that can get wet help protect your feet and avoid falls. Most water rides will not allow flip flops on rides, so you should choose water shoes that slide on and don't slip off.

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Can you wear Crocs to a waterpark? Crocs are a great water shoe for kids and adults.

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Water shoes or sandals can catch on the slide on your way down, causing possible injury. You can hold your shoes on all rides except Corkscrew Cavern and Cliffhanger, or leave them at the bottom of the ride.

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Guests are welcome to wear footwear throughout the park (flip flops, sandals, water socks, etc.). Guests will need to remove any type of footwear on most attractions. Outside footwear (shoes, sneakers, boots, etc.)

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A practical, well-fitting bathing suit (one piece for women; double layer swim trunks for men) UV protectant sunglasses. 50 spf or higher sunscreen. A large sunhat.

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Whether in a waterpark or poolside, water shoes can be worn for added traction. Water shoes are not permitted on rides in waterparks. Obey the rules. Always read the signs in swimming areas and waterparks for more information on rides, depths and more.

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