Buying a Twin Buggy

Whether you're taking twins or two kids close in age, this range of double prams and buggies makes it easy to get your kids from A B. Tandem models are ideal for siblings of similar age and single double stroller-seaters provide more maneuverability on public transportation and in smaller spaces.

The Out n About Nipper Double is slim enough to fit through a variety of doors and occupies less space when it is parked. For terrain that is tough, look for independent seat recliner and suspension that are able to take on the terrain.

Comfort

It is essential to have a twin stroller that is comfortable if you intend to take twins on a trip. You can pick one with adjustable calfrests to ensure your baby is comfy, as well as the sun canopy that can be extended and a large storage basket. Many manufacturers offer extras like cup holders and rain covers so that you have everything you require for your family outings.

Another crucial aspect to take into consideration is the size of your buggy. While there are smaller twin models available that fit through standard doorways, you'll need to take measurements and check with the manufacturer before purchasing. Also, keep in mind that the twins you have are of different ages and have different needs you'll need to adjust the seating arrangement frequently.

The multi-award-winning Duet V3.2 is a side-by-side twin buggy that provides extreme versatility, perfect for siblings of different ages or twins. It has 17 configurations and can be used as a travel system with an infant carrier that is compatible with the car seat. The unique frame expands in width, not height. This makes it one the slimmest side-by-side options available.

This model comes with two world-facing seats that can be used from birth. They can be modified to fit either a carrycot or a cosido that faces the parents, allowing them to monitor their children at all times. The seats can be adjusted so that you can discover the ideal position for your child. The UPF50+ large canopy with magnetic peekaboo window and adjustable calf supports provides protection from the elements.

The Graco Voyager is a budget-friendly twin-buggy inline that is ideal for toddlers and children up to three years old. The 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 way it folded: simply pull the straps on each seat to fold it down in minutes.

Safety

The best twin buggies are durable and all-terrain with suspension that can be used on gravel, grass roads and kerbs. Some have two front wheels for extra stability when traversing rough roads or bumpy terrain. Look for features like an auto-stop feature which will stop the buggy if you release its handlebar. This allows you to catch it before it rolls. Check the weight limit of a double buggy if you want to take your kids on a walk or run. You should also check the recline of the seat to ensure that your children will be at ease during long walks or runs.

There are three kinds of twin buggies: tandem, side by side and one-seated. The side-by-side model is perfect for twins and siblings that are close in age. They can sit together so that they can chat and interact on walks. This kind of twin buggy is smaller than other types, which makes it easier to maneuver and fit through doors. However, they can be heavier and have a bigger footprint than single buggies, making them feel less stable when climbing up the kerbs.

Tandem buggy models are more likely to be double buggy sale-travel systems, with the option of attaching two carrycots or car seats at the same time. Certain models can be adapted to accommodate two identical baby car seats in the rear-facing position. They may be smaller than twin buggies with side-by-side seating however they can be longer than single buggie models and may not always pass through doors if the manufacturers' 'standard' doors are too narrow.

One-seated models are usually much shorter than other varieties of double buggy, and make up less road. This makes them a good option for twins or siblings of different ages, who like to sit next to each other and avoid waking each other up by pulling their hair or fighting. Some models are designed to be independent in their reclined seat, so your little ones can snooze comfortably without kicking each one.

Convenience

With twin strollers that your children can take their favourite dolls or teddy bears along on walks. 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.

There are twin buggies for sale in different price ranges. However, it is worth paying a little more to purchase a model that is user-friendly and can grow with your family. The Joie Evalite Duo, for example, is a great option. You can buy it online for around PS200. Its backrest is flat for babies and is more upright for a toddler which makes it suitable for babies from birth. The design is also very user-friendly, featuring a single and double stroller-handed fold and simple unfold. It's smooth to roll and the suspension makes light work of kerbs.

The iCandy Peach 7 is another super-versatile option, with the option of 30 seating configurations, which include twins, a child, the toddler or three kids with the addition of UPPAbaby's "PiggyBack board (which you can purchase separately for PS120). The small chassis, just 73cm wide when in double mode, means that it can be tucked away in most doors and can be rolled into your home without taking up too much space. It has big canopy options to offer exceptional protection from sun and rain, plus peekaboo hoods so you can check in on your children at all times.

The Gazelle S Luxury is a twin pushchair that has been designed with ease in mind. It allows you to save time by folding the pushchair with the two seats attached. It is possible to move the stroller right out of the front door. This is especially helpful for parents with newborns. It's still necessary to take Off Road Double Buggy the seat on the lower part and this can be done in about a minute and the entire thing folds neatly, resting on its feet. The slim frame is less bulky than some other double stroller with car seat buggies, and it's lightweight too.

Design

There are a variety of styles to choose from, whether you're shopping for twins or close-in-age siblings. Some single prams are easily transformed into twin buggies while others are designed to be twin buggies. Whatever style you choose, it's important to find the one that best suits your family's lifestyle and requirements.

The majority of twin buggies are available in tandem or side-byside configurations, which allow children to sit next to one other or behind. Side-by-side models are generally more compact and easy to maneuver and are suitable for kids or babies of varying ages. Tandems may not fit in smaller car boot spaces, but they do allow children to play.

Many twin buggies come with various features that parents will love. Look for adjustable five-point safety harnesses, a variety of recline options for seats and a large front canopy that can be expanded with a peek-aboo hood. Some models also have an adult tray with cup holders, a removable changing mat and an under-seat bin for storage.

Choosing the right wheel type and size is another important factor to consider when buying a twin buggy. Look for a double pram stroller buggy that has all-terrain wheels that will easily navigate mud, gravel and uneven surfaces. For even more control choose the buggy that has a suspension system to smooth bumps on the road.

Look for a model with a large cargo bag if you plan to use your twin buggy for long walks. This will let you carry more than two kids, and will also make it much easier to keep the track of their belongings. Other practical features that are worth looking into include sun shields, rain covers and a shopping tray.