Teva Katavi 2 Sport Sandal
- Suede upper
- Hook-and-loop straps at heel, instep and toe
- Contoured EVA footbed with arch support
- Nylon shank for uneven terrain
- Durabrasion Rubber outsole
- 11.5oz half pair weight, size W7/M9
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A supportive outdoor sandal for light hikes and summer trails, with three adjustable straps and a stabilizing shank. The suede upper is less suited to repeated soaking than a pure water sandal.
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ASIN: B0992WW7KQModel: Katavi 2Category: Sport Sandals & Slides
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Overview
Trailheads, campsites and summer walks suit the Teva Katavi, a men's sandal with a suede upper, three adjustable hook-and-loop straps and a contoured footbed. A nylon shank steadies the foot on rough ground.
Arch support and a stabilizing shank give more structure than a basic sandal for light hikes. The suede upper needs care after getting wet and is not built for river wading.
Who it's for
Warm-weather hikers and campers on light trails get support and grip in an open sandal. Kayakers and river walkers should choose a fully synthetic water sandal.
Pros and cons
- Three adjustable straps
- Arch support footbed
- Nylon shank for stability
- Rugged grippy outsole
- Suede needs care when wet
- Open toe offers little protection
- Not for long technical hikes
Performance notes
Stability on uneven ground comes from the nylon shank, which stiffens the midfoot, and the contoured EVA footbed that supports the arch. Grip relies on the Durabrasion rubber outsole. Three straps lock the foot in place for walking.
Specifications
| Brand | Teva |
|---|---|
| Model | Katavi 2 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 11.5oz half pair (W7/M9) |
| Construction & materials | |
| Sole Material | Durabrasion Rubber |
| Insole Material | Contoured EVA footbed with arch support |
| Color | Bungee Cord |
| Outer Material | Suede leather upper |
| Warranty & support | |
| Support | Nylon stability shank |
| Other details | |
| Sandal Type | Athletic Sandal |
| Closure Type | Hook & Loop, heel, instep and toe straps |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant |
| Toe Style | Open Toe |
| Style Number | 1019192 |
| Target Audience | Men |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Teva Katavi a closed-toe hiking shoe?
No. It is an open toe sport sandal designed for light hikes and outdoor walks.
Does the Katavi have arch support?
Yes. A contoured EVA footbed provides arch support.
How do I adjust the Teva Katavi fit?
Hook-and-loop straps adjust at the heel, instep and toe.
Can I recycle my old Teva Katavi sandals?
Yes. The TevaForever recycling program accepts any style of Teva sandals.