Buying a Twin Buggy

If you're looking to take twins or two children close in age, this selection of Double Buggy Newborn prams and buggies make it simple to transport your children from A to B. Tandem models are great for siblings with similar ages while single to double pushchair-seaters allow for greater maneuverability on public transport and in smaller space.

The Out n About Nipper lightweight double buggy is small double stroller enough to fit through many doorways 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

If you're thinking of taking twins on a trip it is essential to have a twin buggy that provides plenty of comfort. You can choose seats with adjustable calf rests to ensure that your baby is comfortable, as well as an extended sun canopy and an ample storage basket. Many manufacturers also provide various accessories to ensure you have everything you need to enjoy your family outings, including cups holders and rain covers.

The width of your buggy is another important aspect to take into consideration. While there are some smaller twin models that fit through standard doorways, you'll need to take measurements and check with the manufacturer before making a purchase. Keep in mind that the twins you have are of different ages and have different needs you'll need to adjust the seating arrangement regularly.

The multi-award winning Duet V3.2 is a side-by-side twin buggy with an incredible range of options, which is ideal for siblings of varying age groups or twins. With 17 options to select from it can be used with car seats or an infant carrier as a travel system. 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 double mode, which is roughly the same size as a single pram when in use.

This model has two front-facing seats that are suitable for babies as young as. They can be modified to accommodate either an infant carrycot or a cosido that faces the parents and allowing them to watch their babies at all times. The seats have independently reclining options, allowing you to find the perfect position for your little ones 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 great budget-friendly option for kids and toddlers up to age three. The seats are reclining in multiple positions, and the front wheel suspension is designed to provide a smooth ride across most terrain. Our Lab experts were impressed by the fold-up design: just pull up a strap on each seat to fold it in just a few seconds.

Safety

The best twin buggies have suspensions that can withstand grass, gravel paths and kerbs. Some even have two wheels on the front for extra stability when navigating rough terrain or bumpy roads. Look for features like an auto-stop brake that stops the buggy when you let go of the handlebar, so that you can stop it before it rolls away. If you're looking for a double buggy that can take your kids on a walk or run it is important to know the weight limit. It's also a good idea to test the recline of your seat to ensure your children are at ease during long jogging or walks.

There are three kinds of twin buggies: tandem and one-seated. Side-by-side models are ideal for twins or siblings very close in age as they provide space for both to sit together which allows them to interact and talk during strolls. This kind of twin buggy is a bit narrower than other types, which makes it easier to maneuver and fit through doors. They may be heavier, have a bigger footprint and feel less stable when bumping kerbs.

Tandem buggy models are more likely to be double travel systems, and offer the possibility of attaching two car seats or carrycots simultaneously. Some models can be expanded to accommodate two infants in the same car seat in rear-facing mode. They may be smaller and longer than twin buggies which are side-by-side. However, they can also be narrower and longer than single buggies.

One-seat models are generally narrower than other types of double travel buggy buggy and use less road. This makes them a great choice for siblings or twins of different ages who like to sit next to one another and avoid waking one another awake by pulling their hair or fighting. Some models are designed to be independent in their reclined seat, so your little ones can rest comfortably without kicking each one.

Convenience

If your little ones want to take their favourite dolls or teddies on an excursion with them, you can do it easily with a twin buggy. There are many models with seats that allow two children can sit side-by-side to play together, and some even have a carry basket that folds up to store everything.

There are twin buggies available in a variety of price ranges. However, it is worth spending a bit more to get a model which is easy to use and can grow with your family. The Joie Evalite Duo, for example, is an excellent alternative. It can be purchased online for around 200 dollars. Its back seat is flat for newborns and slatted for a toddler. The design is user-friendly, with just one hand to fold and easy unfold. It's smooth to roll and the suspension does a great job of the kerbs.

The iCandy Peach 7 is another super-versatile option, with a total of 30 seating options, including twins, a child, an infant or three kids with the addition of UPPAbaby's 'PiggyBack board (which you can buy separately for PS120). The slim chassis, at only 73cm wide in double mode, ensures it can fit through the majority of doors and can be easily wheeled into your home without taking up too much space. It comes with large canopy that provide excellent protection from the sun and rain. Additionally, it comes with hidden hoods to keep an eye on your children at all times.

The Gazelle S Luxury is a twin pushchair that was designed with convenience in mind. It allows you to reduce time by folding the pushchair with the two seats attached. This lets you wheel straight out the front door, which is particularly beneficial for parents of babies. It's still necessary to remove the seat in the lower portion and this can be done in about a minute and the whole item folds neatly resting upright. The slim frame makes it lighter and less bulky than other double buggies.

Design

If you're shopping for twins or siblings who are similar in age, there's a range of designs to choose from. Some single prams can be converted into twin buggies, while others are designed to be twin buggies. Whatever model you pick, it's important to find one that is compatible with your family's lifestyle and requirements.

Most twin buggies are side-by-side or tandem, allowing children to sit beside each other or behind. Side-by side models are narrower and easier to maneuver, and are suitable for children of all different ages. Tandems are bigger and might not fit into smaller car boots, however they provide the benefit of children being able to interact each other.

Many brands of twin buggies have numerous features that parents will appreciate. Find adjustable safety harnesses with five points, a variety of recline options and a big canopy that can be widened by the hood that peeks out. Some models include a tray for parents, removable changing mats and under-seat storage baskets.

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

Look for a model with an ample cargo bag for when you intend to use your twin buggy for long walks. You can carry more than two kids and keep track of all their belongings. Consider adding sun visors, rain covers, and shopping trays to your bag.