There is nothing that will ruin a round of golf faster than wet socks.
No matter how tough of a mudder you are, wet feet can hinder not just your comfort, but your score and even your health. Having a pair of golf shoes you can trust when the weather turns sour will not only help keep you dry, but it may even help you shave a few strokes off of your soggy scorecard.
Don’t let pop-up showers ruin your day on the course. Be prepared and check off all of your rain essentials with some of our favorite items below.
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Adidas - Recycled Polyester Mid-Cut Golf Shoes
Price: $140
Why you’ll love AND stay dry in them: With four cleats and a full sole of rubber nubs, your feet will stay connected to the ground when it’s slick. RAIN.RDY technology keeps your feet dry while a higher ankle provides extra stability.
Shop Adidas Mid-CutCole Haan - ØriginalGrand Tour Golf Shoe
Price: $159.95 (Down from $200, save 20+%)
Why you’ll love AND stay dry in them: A classic silhouette, this Cole Haan shoe keeps it classy while protecting you from the elements. Waterproof leather and sealed seams keep water out while a fully cleated sole helps you maintain grip.
Shop ØriginalGrand TourDuca Del Cosma - Positano
Price: $229
Why you’ll love AND stay dry in them: This look from Duca Del Cosma is handcrafted in Europe, ensuring top-tier craftsmanship. As a spikeless design, these shoes can be worn anytime it’s wet – not just when you’re teeing it up.
Shop Duca Del Cosma PositanoEcco - BIOM G5 Golf Shoe
Price: $239.99
Why you’ll love AND stay dry in them: Equipped with ZARMA-TOUR® spikes, the BIOM G5 combines stability, grip and performance for a shoe that will keep you dry. The shoes also feature GORE-TEX technology which is a leader in waterproofing.
Shop Ecco Biom G5FootJoy - Stormwalker
Price: $129.99
Why you’ll love AND stay dry in them: Best for those cold, rainy days, the Stormwalker is made with premium full-grain leather and features the most advanced cleat system on the market – the Fast Twist 3.0. Looking for a more versatile option? Check out FJ’s Hyperflex BOA.
Shop FJ Stormwalker Shop FJ Tour Alpha BOANew Balance - Striker v3
Price: $109.99
Why you’ll love AND stay dry in them: With a microfiber leather waterproof upper, this New Balance cleat is a great pick when it comes to protection, comfort and budget.
Shop NB Striker v3Nike - Air Zoom Infinity Tour NEXT% Golf Shoe
Price: From $128.98
Why you’ll love AND stay dry in them: A crowd favorite among Tour pros, the Nike Air Zoom Infinity Tour is built for any and all conditions. Don’t let the breathability fool you, these shoes can take on any mid-round summer shower.
Shop Nike Air ZoomPuma - PROADAPT ALPHACAT Golf Shoes
Price: $119.99 (Down from $159.99, save 25%)
Why you’ll love AND stay dry in them: Another great pick for tropical climates, the Puma PROADAPT ALPHACAT has a mesh upper protected with a TPU film backed with a one-year waterproof warranty.
Shop Puma PROADAPT ALPHACATTravisMathew - The Ringer Spiked Golf Shoe
Price: $199.95
Why you’ll love AND stay dry in them: Touted by TravisMathew as a premium performance tour golf shoe, the Ringer was an obvious choice for this list. Whether you’re dew sweeping or are caught by surprise with an afternoon heat shower, these shoes should have a place in your rotation.
Shop TM The Ringer SpikedTrue Linkswear - True Original 1.2
Price: $175
Why you’ll love AND stay dry in them: Created with the walking golfer in mind, the True Original 1.2 is backed with a two-year waterproof warranty. Ergonomically engineered, you’ll stay comfortable and feel the turf like you never have before.
Shop True Original 1.2Under Armoru - UA HOVR™ Drive 2 Golf Shoes
Price: $160
Why you’ll love AND stay dry in them: Trusted by Tour pros like Jordan Spieth, the UA Hovr Drive 2 has a weatherproof membrane to keep moisture out while providing all-day comfort.
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