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Water Vista Higher

$85
Water Vista Higher - Black Cognac - Right Side View
Water Vista Higher sandal facing right, close-up on straps and cushioned footbed with anatomical arch support.
Woman wearing Water Vista Higher sandals facing left, bending down on a beach with surf-inspired comfort and durable design.
Water Vista Higher - Black Cognac - Main View
Water Vista Higher - Black Cognac - Top View
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Water Vista Higher - Black Cognac - Right Side View
Water Vista Higher - Black Cognac - Top View
Size 8

If you're between sizes, we recommend sizing down.

$85

Water Vista Higher

Women's Water-Friendly Sandals

4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
3,544
$85

Water Vista Higher

Women's Water-Friendly Sandals

4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
3,544
$85
Size 8

If you're between sizes, we recommend sizing down.

Water Vista Higher
Water Vista Higher
$85
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Water Vista Higher

Fit Information (Based on 3544 reviews )

What Customers Say
Customers say these sandals are incredibly comfortable and cute, with many praising the cushioned footbed that feels like walking on clouds. The stylish design pairs well with various outfits and earns frequent compliments. Most appreciate the lightweight construction and all-day wearability. Some note fit issues—certain wearers find them narrow or experience strap tightness, while others mention blisters during initial wear. A few report the back strap doesn't provide adequate support. Many customers buy multiple pairs in different colors, indicating strong satisfaction overall.
4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
Based on 3,544 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 3.1k
Total 4 star reviews: 201
Total 3 star reviews: 106
Total 2 star reviews: 90
Total 1 star reviews: 68
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  • Casey
    Reviewing
    Water Vista Higher Brown Duo / 8
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    August 16, 2026
    5 Stars

    Graat shoe, very durable, worth the money.

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  • Melissa
    Reviewing
    Water Vista Higher Olive/Tan / 8
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    August 14, 2026
    5 Stars

    The perfect color & fit!!! A great addition to my growing collection of Water Vista Highers!

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  • Jill J.
    Verified Buyer
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    Water Vista Higher Leopard / 10
    I recommend this product
    Gender Female
    Did you order your normal size? Normal size
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    August 13, 2026
    So comfortable and stylish

    These Water Vista's are so stylish and comfy. The fit is perfect (size 10) and the wedge is not too high. Just love them. If I didn't have so many shoes, I would order another pair in a different color, but I love the cheetah print.

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Description

The extra pair you take on vacation. The Water Vista Higher is a water-friendly platform that blends elevated style with all-day comfort. Lightweight and easy to wear, it features an adjustable ankle strap for a secure, personalized fit that stays comfortably in place. Designed for beach days and beyond, it moves effortlessly from the sand to everyday plans. Underfoot, it features REEF DreamSole™—a velvety-soft cushioned footbed that delivers plush comfort with a smooth feel.

 

What is the Vista Collection?

The Vista Collection is designed for everyday versatility, with comfortable, easy-to-wear styles in a range of heights and constructions that go from day to night and pair with everything.

Features & Benefits

Upper

  • Water-Friendly
    Water-friendly materials dry quickly and resist damage, making these perfect for beach, pool, or any wet-to-dry adventure.
  • PVC Free
    Made with PVC-free materials, these are better for you and the planet—free from toxic plastics and designed sustainably.
  • Vegan Friendly
    Made without animal-derived materials while maintaining comfort, durability, and style.
  • Adjustable Fit
    Adjustable straps and closures let you personalize your fit for lasting comfort and secure support.

Product Details

  • REEF DreamSole™ footbed cushioning: REEF’s signature velvety-soft cushioning, designed for all-day comfort with a plush, comfortable feel.
  • Water-friendly materials: Quick-drying and easy to clean, perfect for beach days and everyday wear.
  • Lightweight platform design for added height: Adds lift while maintaining comfort and wearability.
  • Durable outsole with traction: Provides grip and stability across wet and dry surfaces.
  • PVC-free and vegan-friendly materials: Made without PVC or animal products for a more conscious, comfortable choice.
  • Heel Height: 2.48 inches / 63 MM

Item: CJ5798

Material & Care
Man-Made Materials/Synthetic (vegan friendly)
  • Use a soft, dry cloth to remove surface dirt.
  • Mix a small amount of mild clear soap with warm water.
  • Dip a soft sponge into the solution and gently clean the affected areas.
  • Wipe with a clean, damp cloth (or a rinsed sponge) to remove any remaining soap residue.
  • Allow to air dry in the shade at room temperature.


    • Avoid:
  • Harsh chemicals, solvents, or alcohol-based cleaners.
  • Prolonged soaking.
  • Direct heat during drying (dryers, heaters, direct sun).
  • Always test any cleaning method on a small, hidden area before cleaning the entire product.

Shipping & Returns

REEF offers free shipping on all orders over $65. Returns or Exchanges are available within 30 days of your order delivery date. See returns page for more details.

Key Features:

Close-up of black REEF sandal facing left with textured back strap, cushioned brown footbed, and durable platform sole

Lightweight & Adjustable Back Strap

Get the perfect fit with the adjustable strap, same as our best-selling Water Vista
Top view of black REEF sandals facing upward with textured straps and cushioned footbeds for beach-ready comfort.

Soft, Molded Footbed

Soft footbed features the perfect blend of cushion and rebound support
Side view of black and tan platform sandals facing right with textured straps, ribbed sole, and cushioned footbed for all-day comfort

Bold Height

Go bolder with 2.5 inch height platform to make a statement

Reviews

What Customers Say
Customers say these sandals are incredibly comfortable and cute, with many praising the cushioned footbed that feels like walking on clouds. The stylish design pairs well with various outfits and earns frequent compliments. Most appreciate the lightweight construction and all-day wearability. Some note fit issues—certain wearers find them narrow or experience strap tightness, while others mention blisters during initial wear. A few report the back strap doesn't provide adequate support. Many customers buy multiple pairs in different colors, indicating strong satisfaction overall.
4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
Based on 3,544 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 3.1k
Total 4 star reviews: 201
Total 3 star reviews: 106
Total 2 star reviews: 90
Total 1 star reviews: 68
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FitRated 0.1 on a scale of minus 2 to 2
WidthRated 0.0 on a scale of minus 2 to 2
ComfortRated 4.7 on a scale of 1 to 5
QualityRated 4.8 on a scale of 1 to 5
StyleRated 4.8 on a scale of 1 to 5
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  • Casey
    Reviewing
    Water Vista Higher Brown Duo / 8
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    August 16, 2026
    5 Stars

    Graat shoe, very durable, worth the money.

    Was this helpful?
  • Melissa
    Reviewing
    Water Vista Higher Olive/Tan / 8
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    August 14, 2026
    5 Stars

    The perfect color & fit!!! A great addition to my growing collection of Water Vista Highers!

    Was this helpful?
  • Jill J.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Water Vista Higher Leopard / 10
    I recommend this product
    Gender Female
    Did you order your normal size? Normal size
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    August 13, 2026
    So comfortable and stylish

    These Water Vista's are so stylish and comfy. The fit is perfect (size 10) and the wedge is not too high. Just love them. If I didn't have so many shoes, I would order another pair in a different color, but I love the cheetah print.

    FitRated 0.0 on a scale of minus 2 to 2
    WidthRated 0.0 on a scale of minus 2 to 2
    ComfortRated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
    QualityRated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
    StyleRated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
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