Finding the perfect pair of women's golf shoes isn't always so easy. In the past, many companies just made its men's shoe a bit smaller, added some extra colors and called it a women's golf shoe. That is not what female golfers want or need. In recent years, more footwear designers have been creating golf shoes specifically for women—with unique fits, support and styles for every level of golfer. Now, female golfers can find a shoe that both fits their game AND their look. From shoes packed with performance technology to keep the swing stable to options focusing on comfort and arch support to style-focused kicks to enhance your look, we scoured all the new releases and current classics to bring you the best 44 women's golf shoes this season. —Brittany Romano
*Additional reporting and editing by Keely Levins, Daria Delfino, Greg Gottfried, Maddi MacClurg, Jared Goldstein, Lauren Occhipinti, Bill Specht, Claire Wind, Derek Reid, Ryan Herrington, Jay Coffin and Tod Leonard.
This shoe has excellent cushion thanks to Adidasâ âBoostâ midsole technology. Boost was first launched in Adidasâ running shoes, and became popular for its responsiveness. The foam at the midsole compresses under your weight and then rebounds back, making your walk less strenuous and more comfortable. Available in five understated color options, this shoe will work with whatever you have in your golf wardrobe. Note: This shoe is unisex so be sure to convert your shoe from men's to women's sizing.
Adidas designed this to feel like a lightweight running shoe, but gave it a spikeless traction pattern on the outsole so itâll perform on-course. Recycled materials were used to create this shoe, so itâs environmentally conscious, too.
This shoe was designed with tournament play in mind. Expect high levels of traction, stability and support, with comfort coming from the foam midsole.
Women's: AllBirds, popular for its street shoes, got into golf in 2023. The merino wool lining helps regulate temperature and moisture. Recycled materials are used, too.
Under the heel is a pocket of gel, to make every strike of your heel against the ground cushioned and more comfortable. Added structure in the heel keeps the foot locked in place, making it feel more stable throughout the swing.
Runners love Asics stable, supportive running shoes, and the company brought a lot of that same technology to this golf shoe. Available in two neutral colorways, this shoe brings the comfort and support walkers need.
The midsole is shock absorbing, to make the impact of talking 18 holes less on your feet. The shoes are lined on the inside with calf leather for extra comfort.
This spikeless style is waterproof with casual styling, making it a good option for walkers. The mesh liner on the inside of the shoe is breathable, helping keep feet to remain cool during hot rounds.
Sometimes you just want a white shoe that looks great and lets you play your best. These women's trainers are exactly that.
This is the new evolved women's golf shoe, light enough to hit it long and nice enough to wear off the course. These are the favorites of quite a few pros, and you too, soon enough.
This classic shape has rubber traction elements and so much cushion at the midsole that youâll want to wear these away from the course, too.
With a textile and synthetic upper level, these clean shoes will keep you comfortable. The removable insole is always nice to have, as is the round toe design and pull tab on the back.
A premium golf shoe that also works for those with wider feet, the Giordana has a functional cup sole with a stylish design. No spikes will make them the envy of those on and off the course.
These handmade women's golf sneakers come in cognac, blue or gray and are spikeless, for on and off the course. They have a fun sporty style with a touch of flair, and Italian Nappa leather of course.
Lightweight and developed with the help of the pros, these spiked shoes have both style for all sorts of women golfers. They're also immensely durable and may be exactly what you need.
This super-charged shoe has a contemporary design, and the technology to match. Created with Eccoâs performance leather and GORE-TEX SURROUND, this shoe gives you 360-degree breathability while still being 100 percent waterproof. You can also expect enhanced stability, traction and rotational support with Eccoâs MTN GRIP technology. This shoe is also built to form to the anatomy of your foot and deliver advanced comfort all day.
This special edition shoe designed by Lydia Ko incorporates details that pay homage to the proâs heritage. While this shoe looks good, it performs even better. The advanced Ortholite technology provides exceptional comfort while the FTS 3.0 receptacles with Pivix spikes deliver maximum traction during your swing. And the BOA Fit System allows you to make micro adjustments as needed so your fit is precise all day.
This sleek and sporty shoe will help you have your most comfortable round ever. The advanced technology in the shoeâs midsole and inserts increase stability by hugging your foot, while the lightweight inlay provides long-term cushioning. And you'll be able to brave the elements while staying comfortable thanks to the premium technology that delivers 100 percent waterproof protection and increased traction.
This shoe is designed to deliver maximum comfort all day. The waterproof membrane keeps your feet dry while the ergonomic sole supports and cushions your feet. And Eccoâs advanced traction system boosts your grip so you can swing hard without fear of slipping.
Women's: "The outsole is connected to the lacing system for wraparound stability. Foam has been added to the outsole, too, making Eccoâs comfortable shoes even comfier.
When designing the âVirtuous Womanâ golf shoe, the Atlanta-based golf brand drew inspiration from basketball and sneaker culture to create an athletic shoe that performs on the course. Constructed from pebble leather and a water-resistant sole, these shoes deliver the perfect combination of playability, comfort and traction. When you purchase a pair, 10 percent of the proceeds go toward 13GolfClubs, a non-profit that provides underserved youth with new golf equipment and lessons.
The outsole is designed for on and off-course use by providing grip without being obtrusive.The waterproof upper is great for walkers, and the rounded toe shape improves comfort.
This classic shoe from FootJoy is made from premium waterproof leather that keeps your feet dry in any conditions. The signature Performa Last technology boosts comfort and stability, while the advanced performance sole delivers maximum traction all day long.
The Pro SL features more control with a new traction pattern and heel stabilizer. The foam compound in the midsole absorbs energy to keep your feet from aching.
This modern sneaker-style golf shoe is created with cutting edge technology that provides superior arch support and stability. And the low drop shoe design gives you additional grip and control while you're swinging.
Classic and comprehensive, this limited edition shoe from G/Fore looks good and does it all. Constructed out of waterproof TPU, this shoe provides extra protection from the elements. And the amplified sole with integrated rubber cleats are surrounded by secondary traction points that provide superior grip.
These athletic cross trainers from G/Fore are made from an extra durable and breathable ripstop thatâs designed to keep your feet dry and comfortable on the course. The 360-degree molded heel cup optimizes stability, while the sawtooth traction maximizes grip.
This hybrid golf sneaker is wearable on or off the course. Both breathable and waterproof, the shoe comes with a removable, lightweight foam molded footbed for extra comfort.
This spikeless shoe is perfect for women who don't want to change shoes between the course and drinks and/or lunch after their round. The Vittoria employs a combination of waterproof layers to keep golfersâ feet dry while maintaining a lightweight, flexible feel.
The 574s were introduced in the 1980s as a running shoe and soon became popular as a street shoe. This golf-shoe version has the same focus on lightweight comfort.
Another classic Nike silhouette makes its way to the links as the Air Pegasus gets a golf makeover. Its midsole contains two foams in the forefoot and heel, where thereâs also a hidden Zoom Air unit for extra comfort. The wet rubber traction pattern offers great grip in any condition on or off the course.
Featuring six integrated spikes designed to compress with pressure to assist in energy return, the Air Zoom Infinity Tour takes a big step in boosting comfort and functionality. Air Zoom units placed under the balls of golfersâ feet and lower to the ground than in previous models allow for more stability without sacrificing feel. Iridescent and glossy finishes add some flash to this already sporty design.
Youâll see Nelly Korda in these on the LPGA Tour, but the athletic look and spikeless outsole make them easy to wear off the course, too. The forefoot has a wide toe box, allowing the foot to move naturally.
A classic-looking golf shoe meets the modern comfort of a spikeless sneaker. Available in wingtip and saddle-shoe models, the Avant features full-length foam midsoles for extra comfort and radial traction technology provides a stable base.
A luxuriously crafted spikeless shoe, the Buckingham features a debossed crocodile print and added padding at high friction points to help combat blistering. The sole is designed with a block tread pattern to help on-course traction. This is a stylish option to wear off the course, as well.
The Hampton is a sporty spikeless golf shoe that could easily be worn off the course, but gives nothing up in the way of functionality on it. European leather uppers and contoured microfiber footbeds allow for extra comfort. The block tread sole pattern helps establish and hold a firm base on the course.
These casual walkers are loaded with cushioning, have a lightweight mesh upper and can be laced up or slipped on with the brand's hands-free design. The supportive heel clip will maintain the integrity of the heel and collar when you kick them on and off, so the shoe (and your back) will stay fresh all season long.
The touch of floral at the heel of this shoe adds personality without going overboard. Available in white, gray or black, the spikeless women's golf shoe is waterproof, made with a breathable synthetic leather and has a removable insole developed by podiatrists to add a little extra arch support.
With a hands-free slip in collar, you don't have to bend over to take these shoes on or off. It's a spikeless and water-repellent golf shoe with a mesh upper and a rubber outsole made by Goodyear—yes, that Goodyear)—so you can expect high-level traction, stability and durability on almost any terrain.
Womens: The neoprene collar is so stretchy that once you slip into the shoe, it fits around your foot like a sock. This shoe is also lightweight and waterproof. (Available in May)
Coming in late May, this shoe is designed for an ergonomic fit with a barefoot-like ground feel with addition of subtle cushioning to add comfort. It has a wider toe box for less squeeze at the front of the foot and the brand's newly designed spikeless outsole for better traction and control on and off the course.
A pop of purple at the collar of this shoe brighten up the primarily white design for a classic-yet-stylish look and feel. Made with a breathable microfiber upper and waterproof membrane, this shoe is designed to keep feet dry in any weather. Compressed foam in the midsole provide noticeable energy return on every step and durable stability during the swing.
The Phantom sneaker was so popular, Under Armour made a golf version. It has the same lightweight upper and thick, foam midsole plus spikeless traction just for golf.
Designed for female golfers (there is not a men's version of this shoe), the Charged Breathe 2 Spikeless golf shoe has been fan favorite since its release last year. It's a sneaker-like golf shoe in look and comfort with a water-resistant finish and durable hybrid traction to keep feet secure for 18 holds and beyond.
The midsoleâs perimeter is firmer than the center to increase lateral support. It's made from a combination of the two most recent Adidas running shoe midsoles, which combine responsiveness for the action of the swing with cushioning for the comfort of the walk. Bonus: The upper is made from at least 50 percent recycled content.
Traction elements are segmented on the spikeless outsole to provide the optimal mix of stability and mobility. The outsole also wraps up over the side of the foot to enhance lateral stability. Cushioning comes from gel in the rearfoot and a lightweight foam in the midsole.
The lightweight Flytefoam midsole provides responsive cushioning to stabilize the foot during the swing and provide resilient comfort while walking. Gel in the rearfoot keys rearfoot control mid-swing, while the outsole wraps over the outside of the foot for extra lateral stability. Offered in six colors.
These shoes take a more active role in the idea of stability during the swing. With midsoles designed with a sloped section to concentrate the player's weight more on the internal side of each foot, the goal here is to reduce the swaying side-to-side in your swing that saps potential power. Even better it offers that support in a relatively lightweight 11-ounce size.
This eco-friendly design features naturally water-resistant hemp uppers and midsoles constructed from 85 percent upcycled material. The wider Vibram rubber sole provides extra grip on the turf, but it's also durable enough for plenty of after-golf purposes.
Unlike any other slip-on shoe or golf shoe for that matter, the EVA foam construction allows the shoe to more closely conform to the shape of your foot. It's also anti-microbial and features vent holes neatly hidden within the Oxford design for maximum breathability. The inner sole has massage nodes, while the dual-density midsole provides a resilient cushion, all in a super-ultralight package.
The look may be more like your favorite pair of Keds or Stan Smith's, but these still incorporate the light weight of an EVA material construction that conforms to the shape of your foot. Rows of vent holes on the faux tongue improve breathability. The upper also is made with anti-microbial composites, an especially useful aspect given these shoes are best worn sockless. These also are easily washed with soap and water and dry in seconds.
These boots incorporate the same EVA material but slip above the ankle and eliminate the vent holes to make them waterproof for rainy and wet conditions. The extra large traction elements help better navigate slippery turf and the responsive midsole provides cushion and support during your swing and stride.
Keep your feet dry without losing feel for the ground with Callawayâs forged midsole designed for a natural ground feel and a waterproof mesh, microfiber and leather upper with a 2-year limited warranty.
The all-new Zerøgrand Fairway are Cole Haanâs first golf style shoe designed just for her. These spikeless shoes feature an ultra-lightweight footbed and a rubber outsole with zonal traction.
This spikeless shoe features a classic shortwing brogue in premium leather. The interior is lined with a moisture-wicking textile, keeping your feet dry from the inside. The EVA midsole cushions the foot, while a molded sock liner provides extra support.
The Alexa provides maximum comfort while serving up style. The memory-foam insert cushions your foot with every step, while the waterproof sock system keeps you dry.
Constructed from soft Italian Nappa leather, these shoes feel just as good as they look. A recycled cork insole supports the foot for long lasting comfort.
These waterproof shoes have performance leather uppers and a mesh overlay. The upper connects with the midsole for enhanced stability. This shoe is not only spiked but has hybrid sections on the outsole for increased traction and control. The Boa Fit system is on the side, allowing for the perfect closure every time.
This sporty shoe is made of waterproof performance leather and a mesh stretchy sock. The perforation allows for ample airflow-with 360 degrees of breathability. The outsole has three different sections for traction, stability and rotational support.
This premium leather shoe is breathable, waterproof and has a three zoned insole to maximize comfort. The sole unit is linked to the laces for enhanced stability. There are also 100 TPU traction bars in the outsole to promote better grip.
This simple yet classic shoe has water repellant leathers and multi-directional traction to promote better grip.
The Ecco Core is a spikeless, lightweight, water-resistant shoe. It is made from a premium mix of leathers with perforations to promote breathability. The unique outsole offers multi-directional traction and has slightly larger traction bars in high impact areas.
This athletic golf shoe is designed with walking rounds in mind. Foam lines the underfoot to absorb shock and return energy, ankle padding keeps the heel in place and a thermoplastic saddle provides a balanced amount of stability in the swing, without sacrificing flexibility for walking comfort.
Inspired by traditional and refined golf styles of the past, FootJoy created this upscale shoe with luxe full grain leather uppers but with modernized traction elements, cushioning and support.
FootJoyâs engineered created a proprietary technology in the foam cushioning for this shoe to maximize underfoot comfort, without adding weight to the shoe. Spikeless traction on the outsole is design to perform in any weather conditions, and itâs totally waterproof to keep things dry if rain is in the forecast.
The silhouette of this shoe is designed with a slightly wider and more square shape in the forefoot to enhance comfort and reduce foot fatigue. Itâs a lightweight and waterproof leather shoe with a simple and easy-to-match-with design.
These bold kicks are designed for on- and off-course use. The rubber outsole features a sawtooth traction pattern to enhance grip, with a molded heel cup and sculpted sidewalls for extra stability.
Made with a premium looking and feeling waterproof leather, this G/FORE shoe is a modernized version of the traditional leather golf shoe style. Perforated details across the shoe and sky blue hits on the spiked outsole add style, while a thick foam cushioning at the footbed and padded mesh interior lining add breathable comfort.
Wear these waterproof hybrid shoes on or off the course. A lightweight foam molded footbed adds extra cushion for extra comfort.
Stay cool and dry in these extra-cushioned, waterproof kicks. The embossed detail on the heel is an added bonus to those looking for a bit of flash to go with the functionality of this shoe.
Johnston & Murphyâs Smart Degree Technology and waterproof construction allows for temperature-controlled comfort and sustained dryness during and after your round.
NDurance rubber outsole moves with your footâs natural motion. Plus, the 10mm soft midsole and the cushy insole provide you with increased comfort throughout your round.
Breathable performance mesh with supportive synthetic overlays, the 10 mm Fresh Foam midsole provides a cloud-like cushion and the smart pressure mapping helps this feel like a running shoe on the course.
Worn by one of Nikeâs most recently added ambassadors, the Air Jordan 1 Low G golf shoe is a low profile and stylish golf shoe thatâll add style to any look. Air cushioning at the underfoot provides a comfort and energy-return on every step, while the traction pattern will secure the feet during the swing and prevent slippage.
At an affordable price, the Payntr X 003 F is perfectly engineered for a smaller foot frame and comfortability during a long day on the course. It features a trustworthy superhydrophobic solution, so you can play even when the weather wants you to stay inside.
This womenâs-specific design employs a proprietary foam in the midsole to create the desired cushioning while mesh upper is fused with a thermoplastic urethane film underneath to deliver the required support.
This stylish shoe utilizes a knit upper that provides breathability. That means plenty of comfort for the feet. Adding to the good feels are a soft foam/rubber mix that delivers more than enough cushioning.
The perfect shoe for the golfer in a hurry. No need to lace them up because, well, these shoes simply slip on with ease, while the Pro-Fit insole ensures your feet stay snug on the inside.
A fun name for a shoe that is only bested by its luxurious Italian leather with stylish hair-on printed detail. Features a TPR flexible outsole leading to a lightweight shoe that will always get you through all 18 holes.
Featuring new technology like the TPR flexible outsole with block tread pattern, the Annabel Navy is a comfortable and lightweight shoe made for traction. The foliage print Italian leather uppers certainly don't hurt either.
You really shouldnât slide your shoes on or off without untying them, but Skechers knows you do it anyway, so they made this shoe with a heavily structured heel so you can easily slip in and out.
With Skechers' H2GO Shield, these lightweight shoes offer waterproof protection along with a durable bottom plate that features their Goga Matrix outsole and provides support and traction to keep you from slipping during your swing.
This spikeless, waterproof design features the brand's lightweight and responsive cushioning with a removable insole that molds to your foot to reduce shock and increase your weight dispersion, maximizing your performance on the course.
These shoes are designed specifically for women's feet and feature the signature traction and square-toe design that allows players to utilize the full power of their swing.
Comfortable, durable and designed for women's feet, these shoes will help you battle the elements with their waterproof design and maximum turf traction. And feature the signature technology that allows players to optimize their ground connection.
The mesh design makes these shoes lightweight and breathable. The signature square toe box allows the toes to spread naturally, creating a wide base and increasing ground-force connection, letting players harness their full power potential when swinging.
Great for on and off the course, these leather shoes with suede detailing were inspired by 70âs track shoes. The lightweight, easy-to-pack design makes them perfect for travel and the spikeless sole will help you grip the turf when you swing. The shoe runs small, so size up half a size, or a full size for wider feet.
This classic design is reminiscent of a 70âs tennis shoe and features a cushioned midsole and flexible outer sole to bring you maximum comfort on the course. With the high-rebound eva and studded rubber sole, you wonât have to worry about slipping during your swing.
The knit upper is 90 percent polyester and 10 percent Spandex, producing a breathable, comfortable feel. The sole features a new tread pattern that is deeper in order to keep you grounded on more demanding lies.
Yes, itâs made from recycled leather just like the menâs version. It also features a one-piece rubber-stitched outsole that is meant to last while providing stability. The âwrinkle-freeâ midsole makes it easy to keep these shoes clean, too.
Yes, you want traction (and UAâs lightweight rotational resistance traction system delivers it), but you also want a sock-like fit. The fully-knit upper provides that, but also is treated to keep the feet cool and dry.
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