Finding the Best Twin Pushchair
Finding the ideal twin pushchair for your twins or a toddler and baby is crucial to ensure they stay comfortable while traveling. They are lightweight and easy to set-up, with a variety of features.
The egg2 is a sleek frame and can be used as a single or double buggy, bringing 2 seat/carrycots. It can be reclining in 5 positions for maximum comfort and is great on rough terrain.
Side-by-Side
Parents who want to keep their children in close proximity and within view should consider twin pushchairs. They are also smaller than tandem strollers and easier to move around. They may not fit through certain hallways and doors. It's important to double-check the dimensions.
The best side-by-side twin pushchairs are made of durable materials and have plenty of features to allow you to adjust them to your growing family. They typically have seats that can recline and close to flat and be adjusted into multiple positions, including two different lie-flat positions for newborns. There's also plenty of storage space for your belongings and shopping. Some models have a large basket behind the seat, which is facing you. This allows you to easily access items that your children might need during your outings.
The Mountain Buggy Duet is a good example of an excellent side-by-side tandem pushchair. It is the slimmest tandem pushchair and has a footprint that is similar to one buggy. It's also incredibly lightweight and easy to maneuver over different terrains, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. It comes with a large canopy and UPF 50+ material for maximum protection against the elements.
The Wave from Cybex is another excellent twin pushchair that has an expanded frame dimensions to accommodate a second seat. It can be used from birth as double stroller (and can accommodate two car seats or carrycots for children) It also has an innovative one-click fold that our Lab experts appreciate. It is also very comfortable for children to ride in. The seats are spacious with plenty of legroom.
The UPPAbaby vist v2 is a favorite choice for families who have two toddlers or babies. It can accommodate two infant car seat carriers and is designed to grow with your kids since the two seats can be transformed into a stand-and-sit arrangement for older siblings. The seats also recline to almost flat and come with an enclosed cover that zips in for extra protection. The one-click folding system is simple and the suspension helps it to handle bumps and lumps.
Lightweight
If you're looking for a twin pushchair that's easy to operate and won't weigh down your car then look no further than the Graco DuoRider. This buggy can seat two children in comfort and folds down with one hand to fit into the tiny of spaces. It has a sturdy steel chassis, which is among the tiniest on the market. It can also be expanded to accommodate twin seats or carrycots.
The Reversible DuoRider seats let siblings face each other, or you, or the exciting world around them. The canopy, as well as the calf support, can be adjusted individually so that both children can have a comfortable ride. It's suitable from birth to toddler pram and car seat fits in doors that are normally used which makes it a great choice for moms of twins.
Another reversible twin stroller that's ideal for families with young children is the egg2. This stylish single-to-dual stroller, find out here, can take 2 carrycots or infant car seats, so it's a great double buggy for newborns and growing families. It comes with a large basket so that it's easy to fit all your essentials.
It's worth thinking about a light twin pushchair that comes with accessories like sunshades and rain covers to make life easier, especially when travelling. Cup holders and snack tray are useful for parents too.
The UPPAbaby vista 2 is a stylish, compact city buggy. It's perfect for public transport as well as shopping aisles. It can carry twins, a baby and a toddler or even three children with the help of a 'PiggyBack'-style board (sold separately for the price of PS120). It also comes with a front suspension for rougher surfaces. The one-handed, Pram sale stand-alone fold is incredibly convenient and our lab experts love how fast it can be closed and opened. It also has a spacious basket, as well as front and rear suspensions to help make it easier to maneuver on terrain that is difficult. The only drawback is that the fabric isn't as luxurious as some of the other strollers we've reviewed. However, it's a reasonably priced twin stroller.
Tandem
A tandem twin pushchair is a popular choice by larger families, twins and even a mix of both. It is a single stroller that can hold two infant seats or carrycots. This type of design is utilized by a variety of double travel systems and is compatible with a wide range of car seats. This type of pushchair can be a bit larger than a standard side by side however it is much more convenient to pass through doors and onto public transportation. A heavier weight may make it feel less stable as you go up kerbs. It may also require dismantling to fit in cars, but.
Some tandem buggy frames can be used as a single unit with the addition of a 'rumble' seat either in front, behind or beneath - ideal for growing children of various age groups. The iCandy Peach is one example that offers 16 seating options. It also folds compactly when it is not in use. The Joolz Geo, another smart option for those living in cities is the UPPAbaby Vista 2, which can be used by twins or babies and toddlers with its 'piggyback board'.
The iCandy Wave also makes a stylish twin pushchair, since it can be used as a single pushchair sale with your toddler at the front or as a double facing the parent with both children facing towards the rear. It folds easily by a single button and is compatible with a range of car seats. However, you will need to purchase adapters for cars that aren't made by iCandy.
The Phil & Teds Sport is a sleek tandem stroller with a super-narrow footprint that will enable you to maneuver through tight spaces and shopping aisles with ease, while its all-wheel suspension and single swivel front wheel make it a capable off-roader for those muddy days out. The stroller may not be as light as other models, but it's a budget option that includes a variety of extras rival brands sell separately. The seat is a good height so that children who are older can sit comfortably.
Convenient
Twin strollers (sometimes called duo or tandem strollers) are ideal for families that need to transport two kids who are similar in age. Most twin strollers have side-byside seating, but some are available with different configurations, allowing you to select the most comfortable one for your family.
The Graco DuoRider, for example, has a one-hand fold and comes with a variety of customisable features that children and parents will love. You can adjust their recline, calf supports and canopy to their liking, making this a convenient option for mums looking for a simple, double pushchair.
It can be used with two car seats or carrycots. In mono mode, it is more compact and easy to maneuver through doorways and public transport. The iCandy Wave is popular with image-conscious parents and can be customised with a variety of accessories to suit your personal style.
Our lab experts liked the ease of set up, with a clever frame that can be expanded widthwise and takes the seats in and out with a single click. They also loved how spacious it was, with a large shopping basket and rear and front suspensions to help navigate bumps and uneven surfaces. They did notice it was a bit long in twin mode and when using two carrycots or chairs, each child has to face forwards, which might be an issue for some.
The Joolz Urban Glide offers another great option for running. It can be adjusted to ensure that it can be used by two or three children in car seats. It has a big canopy that can be extended to give enough coverage and it has a peekaboo feature, which children and parents alike will enjoy. It's a little heavier than some of the other models, but our laboratory experts found it to be smooth and provided plenty of storage space under the car, but you'll need to purchase additional accessories such as sunshades and rain covers.