Buying a Twin Buggy

If you're taking twins or two kids close in age, this collection of double prams and buggies makes it simple to transport your kids from A to B. Tandem models are ideal for siblings of similar ages while single-seaters allow for more maneuverability on public transportation and in tighter spaces.

The Out n About Nipper Double is small enough to fit through many doors and occupies less space when it is parked. For tough terrain, look for independent seat recliner and suspension that can handle it.

Comfort

You will require a twin stroller that is comfortable if you plan to take twins out. You can purchase an adjustable seat with calf rests that will make your baby comfortable, as well as an extended sun canopy and a large storage basket. Many manufacturers also offer an array of accessories to make sure you have everything you require for family outings including cups holders and rain covers.

The size of your buggy is another important factor to take into consideration. While there are some smaller twin models available that will fit through doors that are standard but you'll have to measure and verify with the manufacturer prior to buying. Also, keep in mind that when your twins are of different ages and have varying needs you'll need to adjust the seating configuration regularly.

Duet V3.2, a side by side twin buggy that comes with many configurations, is perfect for twins or siblings of different age groups. With 17 options to select from, it can be used with a car seat or compatible infant carrier as a travel system, and the clever frame expands widthways rather than height, making it one of the slimmer side-by-side options on the market with only 73cm of space when used in cheap double buggy mode, which is roughly the same as a single pram when in use.

This model also features two seats with a world-facing view that can be used from birth, which can be adapted to accommodate a parent-facing carrycot or cosido to allow parents to keep an eye on their infants at all times. The seats have independently reclining options, allowing you to find the ideal position for your child and the UPF50+ sun canopy with magnetic peekaboo windows and adjustable calf rests provides plenty of protection from the elements.

The Graco Voyager inline twin buggy is a budget-friendly choice for kids and toddlers up to age three. The seats can recline in multiple positions, and the front wheel suspension is designed to give it an easy ride over most terrain. Our Lab experts were impressed by the folding method: pull up on a strap on each seat and you'll have it folded in a matter of seconds, with no need to take them off before.

Safety

The best twin buggies come with suspensions that can handle grass, gravel paths and kerbs. Some have two front wheels for extra stability when navigating rough terrain or bumpy roads. You can look for features such as an auto-stop feature which will stop the buggy once you let go of its handlebar. This allows you to stop it from rolling. Make sure you know the weight limit for a double buggy if want to take your kids on a run or walk. It's also recommended to test the seat recline, to make sure your kids will be comfortable on long jogging or walks.

There are a variety of twin buggies that are available including tandem, side-by-side and one-seat. Side-by-side models are ideal for twins and siblings who are very close in age. They can be seated together to chat and interact on walks. This kind of twin buggy is smaller than other models and makes them easier to maneuver and pass through doors. They might be heavier, have a larger footprint, and feel less stable when bumping kerbs.

Tandem buggy models tend to be double to single buggy-travel systems, and offer the possibility of attaching two carrycots or car seats at the same time. Certain models can be extended to accommodate two identical baby car seats in the rear-facing position. They may be smaller and longer than twin buggies which are side-by-side. However, they may also be smaller and longer than single buggies.

One-seaters are typically shorter than other varieties of double stroller with car seat buggy and take up less of the pavement. They are a great option for twins or siblings who want to sit together without the need to wake each other up by fighting or pulling each hair. Certain models can recline independently in positions, meaning that your children can rest comfortably without hitting each other.

Convenience

If your children would like to take their favorite dolls or teddies out on an excursion with them, they can easily do this with a twin buggy. There are many models with seats that allow two children can sit side-by-side to interact and some have a carry basket that folds down to keep everything in.

There are twin buggies available in various price ranges. But, it's worth the extra money to get a model which is user-friendly and will grow along with your family. For instance the Joie Evalite Duo is a excellent choice that you can pick up on the internet for around PS200. The back seat folds flat for a baby and is more upright for toddlers and is suitable for babies from birth. The design is user-friendly, featuring a single-handed fold and simple unfold. It rolls well and the suspension makes light work of the kerbs.

The iCandy Peach 7 offers another versatile option. It has 30 different seating configurations including twins, a child a toddler or three children if you add the UPPAbaby's "PiggyBack" board (which can be bought separately for PS120). The small chassis, only 73cm wide in double mode, ensures it can fit through the majority of doors and can be wheeled into your home without taking up too much space. It has large canopies to provide exceptional protection from sun and rain and also hoods that peek out so you can monitor your kids at all times.

The Gazelle S Luxury is a twin pushchair that was designed with ease in mind. It allows you to save valuable time by folding the pushchair with the two seats attached. This lets you wheel it straight out of the front door, which is useful for parents of infants. The lower seat will still need to be removed, but it's only a few seconds. The whole item can be folded neatly and upright. The slim frame makes it lighter and smaller than other Smallest Double Buggy buggies.

Design

There are many designs to pick from, whether you're purchasing for twins or close-in-age siblings. Some single prams can be transformed into twin buggies with simple modifications, while others are designed as twin buggies right from the start. Whatever design you're searching for the most important thing is to choose one that is suitable for your family's lifestyle and needs.

Most twin buggies are side-by-side or tandem, allowing children to be seated next to each other or behind. Side-by-side models are slimmer, easier to maneuver and can be used for children of all age groups. Tandems are larger and may not fit in smaller car boot sizes, but they provide the benefit of children being able to interact one another.

Many brands of twin buggies have a wide variety of features that parents will adore. Look for adjustable safety harnesses with five points, multiple seat recline choices and a big canopy that can be extended by the hood that peeks out. Some models also feature a parent tray with cup holders, a removable changing mat and an under-seat bin for storage.

The right wheel type and size is another important factor to consider when buying a twin buggy. Choose a double pram buggy buggy with all-terrain wheels that can easily navigate mud, gravel and uneven surfaces. Choose a buggy that has suspension to give you more control.

If you're planning to use your twin buggy for long walks, you should consider an option with a large cargo bag. This will allow you to carry more than two children, and will make it easier to keep your children's belongings in order. Other useful features worth considering include sun shields, rain covers and a shopping tray.