10 pairs of stylish waterproof boots for women to get you ready for wet fall weather
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With wet fall weather just around the corner, now is a great time to take stock of your existing wardrobe and fill in any gaps before the seasons change. There’s nothing worse than soggy feet after stepping outside, making waterproof boots a must-have ahead of planning any kind of outdoor activity.
Whether it’s walking the dog, running everyday errands or commuting to and from work, a solid pair of boots needs to hold up to the tough conditions of unpredictable Canadian weather. Ideal for rain, snow and sleet, waterproof styles are a seasonal workhorse that you’ll find yourself turning to again and again.
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With so many available to choose from on the market, we’ve narrowed it down to 10 pairs of boots that will keep your feet warm and dry all season long, no matter your budget.
Shearling details
If you’re looking for a way to keep your feet extra warm while adding an on-trend touch to your boots, shearling details are the way to go. Whether faux or genuine fur, this plush material transforms any pair of footwear into a statement-making piece.
Save: Timberland Womens Snow Boots
SHOP IT: Amazon, from $80
Splurge: Charm Shearling-Lined Black Bootie
SHOP IT: La Canadienne, $550
Combat style
These classic boots never go out of style, but this season you can look for updated details like colourful laces for a style refresh. Pair them with everything from jeans to fall dresses for a look that’s just a tiny bit rebellious.
Save: Teen Spirit Boots
SHOP IT: Skechers, $70 (originally $100)
Splurge: 1460 Women's Waterproof Lace Up Boots
SHOP IT: Dr. Martens, $220
Insulated layers
Once the temperature starts to dip, you’ll want to make sure that your feet are not only protected from the rain, but also from the cold. Look for insulated styles that are designed to stand up to both, and you won’t have to worry about your footwear choices all season long.
Save: Women's Storm Neoprene Tall Rubber Boots
SHOP IT: Mark’s, $65
Splurge: Women's Original Tall Insulated Rain Boots
SHOP IT: Hunter, $195
Hiking boots
It’s up to you to decide whether you’ll actually be wearing these boots to hit the trails or just to make a fashion statement. Comfortable, rugged, and always functional, reach for these sturdy boots ahead of your next big adventure.
Save: Mountain Warehouse Adventurer Womens Waterproof Hiking Boots
SHOP IT: Amazon, from $75
Splurge: Ganni Hiking Boots
SHOP IT: 24S, $384
Heeled boots
Just because these boots are waterproof, it doesn’t mean that they can’t be stylish too. With a dressed-up heel, they can take you through wet weather without putting a damper on your outfit, while making sure that your feet stay comfortable and dry.
Save: Women’s Cate Bootie
SHOP IT: Sorel, $133 (originally $198)
Splurge: Blondo Darlene Boots
SHOP IT: Naturalizer, $280
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