5 Trusty Footwear Picks for Your Monsoon Getaway
- WoodLand
- Aug 25
- 2 min read

The right footwear isn't just important—it’s essential, wherever you go. They provide comfort and keep you ready to go places. With the monsoon season underway, you’ll need footwear that’s right for the weather. We have prepared a list of the best outdoor shoes that serve their function without compromising on style.
Nubuck Sneakers
Wondering why nubuck sneakers? They are durable and rain-friendly if you take the right steps to care for them. Heading to cafes or tourist spots? Our nubuck sneakers will give your feet the comfort they need while completing your outfit.
Trekking Boots
If you have plans to go for a trek, nothing works better than a trusty pair of trekking boots. Built for rugged, muddy terrain, they provide solid grip as you conquer the trail.
Slip-Ons
Fuss-free and easy to wear around resort towns, these provide the ease of movement without the hassle of laces. Additionally, they are lightweight and dry off quickly, making them ideal for sudden drizzles.
Sports Shoes
These are always a go-to whether it’s an impromptu hike or exploring the city. With sleek designs that fit the modern lifestyle, our range of sports shoes for men and women is both durable and comfortable.
Loafers
Breathable and monsoon-safe, loafers are a great choice for lighter outings. You can pair them with your outfits for evening plans, and with a range of styles and colors available, they’re versatile enough for semi-formal dinners too.
Final Thoughts
When travelling, comfort is key—you’ll likely be on your feet a lot. Extra care is required if you have plans to travel in the rainy season. We hope with this guide you pack right and are able to enjoy your getaway without compromising even when it rains. Explore our extensive footwear collection on the Woodland online shop so you don’t have to sacrifice style for function.
FAQs
Q: What type of footwear is best for monsoon travel?
Look for shoes that are water-resistant, offer strong grip on slippery surfaces, and dry quickly—like trekking boots, slip-ons, or nubuck sneakers.
Q: Are nubuck shoes safe to wear during the rainy season?
Yes, but only if they’re properly treated with a water-repellent spray and dried well after use. They’re stylish and sturdy but need care in heavy rain.
Q: Should I carry more than one pair of shoes for a monsoon getaway?
If space allows, yes. One all-terrain pair for exploration, and one lighter, quick-dry pair for casual use or indoor wear.