Buying a Twin Buggy

This collection of small double stroller buggies and prams are ideal for parents with twins or children with similar age. Tandem models give you more mobility on public transportation as well as in smaller spaces.

The Out n About Nipper double push chair is slim enough to fit through many doors and takes up less space when it is parked. For tough terrain, look for independent seat recliner and suspension that can take on the terrain.

Comfort

It is essential to have a twin stroller that is comfortable if you plan to take twins out. You can get seats with adjustable Calf rests that help keep babies comfy and comfortable, as well as an extension of the sun canopy as well as a spacious storage basket. Many manufacturers provide extras like cup holders and rain covers so that you have everything you require on your family outings.

Another thing to consider is the width of your buggy. There are some twins that are slimmer that will fit through doors that are standard but you'll need to measure your child and talk with the manufacturer before buying. Keep in mind that when your twins are of different in age and have different needs, you'll need to adjust the seating configuration regularly.

The multi-award winning Duet V3.2 is a side-by-side twin buggy that provides an incredible range of options, which is ideal for siblings of varying age or twins. With 17 options to select from, it can be used with a car seat or compatible infant carrier to form a travel system, and the innovative frame expands widthways, not height, which makes it one of the slimmest side-by-side alternatives available with only 73% of the space when in double mode, which is about the same as an individual pram when it is not in use.

This model has two front-facing seats that can be used from birth. They can be adapted to accommodate either the carrycot or cosido with the parents facing and allowing them to monitor their babies at all times. The seats come with independently recline options so you can create the perfect position for your little ones and the large UPF50sun canopy with magnetic peekaboo windows and adjustable calf rests offer ample protection from the elements.

The Graco Voyager is a budget-friendly twin buggy that's perfect for toddlers and children up to three years old. Its seats can be reclined in various positions and the front wheel suspension provides it a smooth ride on most terrains. Our Lab experts were impressed by the fold-up design: just pull a strap from each seat to fold it in just a few seconds.

Safety

The most effective twin buggies are durable and all-terrain, with suspension that can take on grass, gravel roads and kerbs. Some come with two front wheels to provide extra stability when navigating rough roads or bumpy terrain. Look for features like an auto-stop feature that stops the buggy once you release the handlebar. This lets you stop it from rolling. If you're looking for a double pushchair with car seat buggy that can take your children for a run or walk you should check the weight limit. It's also a good idea to test the recline of your seat to ensure your children are comfortable during long jogging or walking.

There are three types of twin buggies: tandem, side by side and one-seated. Side-by-side models are ideal for twins or siblings that are close in age as they offer a space for both to sit together, which allows them to communicate and chat during strolls. This style of twin buggy may be narrower than other types, which makes them easier to maneuver and fit through doors. However, they could be heavier and have a bigger footprint than single buggies, making them less stable when bumping up kerbs.

Tandem buggys are more likely to be double travel system models, able to connect two carrycots or carseats at the same time. Certain models can be adapted to accommodate two identical baby car seats in the rear-facing position. They can be narrower than twin buggies with side-by-side seating, but can still be larger than single buggy models. However, they may not fit through doorways if the doors that are made by the manufacturer are too narrow.

One-seaters are typically narrower than other types of double buggy, and take up less of the pavement. This makes them an excellent choice for siblings or twins of different ages who would rather sit beside one another and avoid waking each other awake by pulling their hair or fighting. Some models are designed to be independent in their seat recline, so your little ones can sleep comfortably without hitting each one.

Convenience

With a twin stroller that your children can take their favorite dolls and teddies with them on a walk. There are many models with seats that allow two children can sit side-by-side so they can interact together and some have a handy carry basket that folds up to store everything.

You'll find twin buggies in different costs however, it's worth paying more for one that is simple to operate and will expand with your family. For instance the Joie Evalite Duo is a excellent choice that you can buy online for about 200 dollars. The back seat folds flat for babies and is more upright for a toddler and is suitable for babies from birth. The design is user-friendly, featuring a single-handed fold and a simple unfold. It is easy to roll, and the suspension makes it easy to handle kerbs.

The iCandy Peach 7 offers another versatile option. It offers 30 different seating options, including twins, a child, toddlers or three children if you add the UPPAbaby's "PiggyBack" board (which can be purchased separately for around PS120). The slim chassis, at only 73cm wide in double mode, means it fits through most doorways and can be wheeled into your home without taking up too much space. It has big canopy options to offer exceptional protection from rain and sun and also hoods that peek out so you can keep an eye on your kids at any time.

You can also buy twin pushchairs that have been made with convenience at the forefront, like the Gazelle S Luxury that lets you save time by folding it with the two seats in place. This allows you to wheel it straight out the front door, which is particularly helpful for parents of newborns. You'll still need to remove the seat on the lower part and this can be done in about a minute and the whole item folds neatly resting on its feet. Its slim frame is also smaller than other double seat stroller buggies, and it's light as well.

Design

If you're looking for twins or siblings close in age, there's various designs to pick from. Some single prams are easily converted into twin buggies, while others are designed as twin buggies. Whatever model you're seeking the most important factor is to find one that is suitable for your family's lifestyle and needs.

Most twin buggies come in tandem or side-by-side configurations that allow children to sit either next to one or behind. Side-by-side models are slimmer and easier to maneuver, and are suitable for children of all ages. Tandems may not fit in smaller car boot spaces, but they let children to be involved.

Many brands of compact twin stroller buggies have numerous features that parents will appreciate. You should look for safety harnesses that are adjustable with five points, several recline options and a huge canopy that can be widened by a peek-aboo hood. Some models include a parent tray with changing mats that can be removed and under-seat storage baskets.

Choosing the right wheel type and size is another crucial factor for your twin buggy. Wheels for twins that have all-terrain capability will enable you to navigate mud, gravel, and uneven surfaces. Pick a buggy with a suspension system for more control.

Look for a model with large cargo bags for when you intend to use your twin buggy for long walks. This will allow you to carry more than your two kids, and will also make it much easier to keep track of their belongings. Consider adding sun visors, rain covers and shopping tray to your bag.