Do the OluKai Ohana run true to size?

They run close to standard whole sizes, but some owners say their size feels long and loose. If you are between sizes or have narrow feet, consider sizing down.

Are they good for walking all day?

Yes for most people. The contoured EVA footbed and arch support make them comfortable for errands, travel and beach walks, though they are not a hiking sandal.

Can you wear them in water?

Yes. The straps are water-resistant and the sandal dries quickly, so they work at the pool or beach. Some owners find the outsole slippery on wet tile.

How do they compare with basic rubber flip-flops?

They offer more arch support, a cushioned footbed and better materials than drugstore flip-flops. The trade-off is a firmer, more structured feel and whole-size fitting.

Do they come in half sizes?

No. The Ohana is sold in whole sizes only, which is the most common fit complaint.

What is the footbed made of?

A compression-molded EVA midsole with an anatomically contoured drop-in EVA footbed, lined with jersey knit and a neoprene foam backer under the straps.

Where is the OluKai Ohana Sandals cheapest?

At Backcountry.com, for $80.00, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the OluKai Ohana Sandals?

Buyers like: Cushioned footbed feels like walking on clouds; Excellent arch support; Maintains appearance well. Common complaints: Some report the soles are slippery; Discomfort between the leather and toes for some.

Where can I buy the OluKai Ohana Sandals?

5 stores we checked sell it, including DICK'S Sporting Goods, Nordstrom, Zappos.com, Backcountry.com, Amazon.

OluKai Ohana Sandals

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What reviewers say

Owners rate the Ohana highly for cushioning, arch support and versatility, and many wear them daily through summer. Complaints center on sizing gaps, a long fit in some sizes, and occasional slipping or toe-post rubbing.

What people mention

ComfortPraisedOwners describe the contoured footbed as cushioned and comfortable for long days on their feet.
Arch supportPraisedReviewers single out the arch support as unusually good for a flip-flop.
SizingCriticisedWhole sizes only, and some say their usual size runs long and floppy.
TractionMixedThe footbed grips well, but some report the outsole slips on wet or smooth surfaces.
Toe postMixedThe soft nylon post suits most wearers, though a few get rubbing between the toes.
DurabilityPraisedBuyers say the sandals keep their appearance well through a season of regular wear.

About the OluKai Ohana Sandals

The OluKai Ohana is a water-resistant, quick-drying, multi-purpose sandal with a toe post design. The upper strap is synthetic leather with an OluKai logo, and the toe post uses soft nylon webbing. A jersey knit lining and a neoprene foam backer add protection.

The footbed is non-slip EVA with an anatomically contoured Drop-in Comfort shape. The midsole is compression-molded EVA for comfort and stability. The outsole is non-marking rubber or gum rubber.

Upper

Synthetic leather, water resistant

Toe post

Soft nylon webbing

Lining

Jersey knit with neoprene foam backer

Footbed

Non-slip EVA, anatomically contoured Drop-in Comfort

Midsole

Compression-molded EVA

Outsole

Non-marking rubber or gum rubber