Boat Shoes Are Back—Here Are 15 Ways to Wear Them Now

This ugly-chic pair from Miu Miu defined the trend for spring/summer 2024 and comes pre-worn, so you don’t have to break them in.

Sizes: EU 34-42

Materials: Leather, rubber

Colors: Tan, White

The classic. Nothing gets more preppy-chic than Sperry’s original.

Sizes: US 5-11

Materials: Leather, rubber

Colors: Tan

This light tan pair from Scarosso has a white sole destined to stand out against a great pair of denim.

Sizes: EU 35-42

Materials: Leather, rubber

Colors: Beige

If you want to stay cozy, go for this shearling-lined option that is functional as a slipper-shoe hybrid.

Sizes: US 5-11

Materials: Shearling, rubber

Colors: Black, Tan

This rich cognac color harkens back to classic prep school uniforms, in the best way possible.

Sizes: US 5-11

Materials: Leather, rubber

Colors: Brown Cognac

Bally’s high-fashion pair comes with a slight heel—and in our favorite color of the bunch.

Sizes: US 4.5-11.5

Materials: Leather

Colors: Dark Brown

Mango’s offering takes the best of the driving moccasin and boat shoes to create a more affordable take on the trend.

Sizes: US 6-9.5

Materials: Leather, rubber

Colors: Tan

The OG is an OG for a reason—which is why we have this option on here twice. Sperry has been making boat shoes for decades now, inspiring this trend to trickle back up to the runway.

Sizes: US 5-12

Materials: Leather, rubber

Colors: 11 options

Zara’s take has a lug sole that will stand higher above the rest.

Sizes: US 5-11

Materials: Polyurethane

Colors: Brown

Prada, the older sister of Miu Miu, gives its prim take with a blue suede pair.

Sizes: EU 34.5-41.5

Materials: Leather, rubber

Colors: Navy, Pumice Stone

Why constrict your search by gender? These Jacquemus platform boat shoes come in a large enough size range for the girls with larger feet to get away with.

Sizes: IT Mens 39-46

Materials: Leather, rubber

Colors: Yellow, Dark Green

This pair from Eastland has a slight lift in the heel, giving you that extra height all day long.

Sizes: US 6-11

Materials: Leather, rubber

Colors: Tan, Bomber Brown

Sperry’s Rosefish silhouette has a patterned fabric contrasting patch to ensure you stand out on the street this spring.

Sizes: US 5-12

Materials: Leather, wool, rubber

Colors: Linen, Tan, Bone, Grey, Sparkle Linen

Timberland gives its spin on boat shoes with this plain white pair, contrasted by a tan heel and shoelace.

Sizes: US 5.5-11

Materials: Leather, rubber

Colors: White, Blue, Brown

These lug-sole options from Max Mara are sure to provide comfort for long city walks and be the ultimate spring accessory.

Sizes: US 5-11

Materials: Leather, rubber

Colors: Ivory, Tobacco