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Buying a Twin Pushchair

It is crucial to consider the different configurations when choosing a double pushchair. The most popular choices are a tandem double buggy and side-by-side double buggies.

The iCandy Strawberry twin buggy is an absolute hit with parents and will grow with your family. It is an individual buggy that can be transformed to a double stroller by adding two carrycots or a car seats.

Easy to Manoeuvre

A double pushchair can be a lifesaver for families with twins, or a baby and toddler. Double buggys or twin prams, as they're also known, come in a variety of configurations that will fit any family. Some are side-by-side, whereas others have one front and the back to accommodate narrow spaces. Some can be converted to single prams after your children are old enough to use them. This makes them an ideal choice for families with growing children.

Side-by-side twin buggies (or tandem twin buggies) are easy to steer since their front wheels can be locked for extra stability, and there is generally more storage space behind them. They are smaller than other twin buggies and are easier to maneuver through doors or on public transport. They weigh less than other twin prams, and can be more compact travel stroller, however you might find it difficult to move them between kerbs or over rough terrain.

The iCandy Peach, which comes in a range of colors, is a stylish twin pushchair that is available with a sleeker design. It's also a great twin stroller for newborns and babies, thanks to the cosy newborn cocoons, which provide a slumber-free, enclosed space. It has a small storage basket however it has a remarkable suspension to handle bumpy surfaces.

Many twin buggies are travel systems that have car seats that can attach to the frame. This is a great option when traveling with infants and toddlers since you don't have to move them from the car to the pushchair with car seat, which could be disruptive to them. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is an example of twin pushchairs that can be used as a travel system and it features a clever baby-facing mode for infants.

Tandem twin buggies, on other hand, are usually designed for children of similar age and are more likely to provide an individual seat for each child. They are less likely to have carrycots for babies younger than six months old and tend to be larger than single buggies. They're still easily moveable, but most have an independent seat recline, so both kids can sit up straight or be in a snooze-position.

Folding is simple

It is important for your double pushchair that folds easily should you decide to purchase it. This will allow you to move the buggy from one location to another and will also allow you to store it in a smaller space. You can pick from several ways to fold your pushchair. Some include a convenient shoulder strap to help you to carry.

Most twin pushchairs can be folded with one hand, but it is important to confirm before buying to ensure that the one you purchase will do this. Some of the top models can fold down with the seat removed, making them even smaller. This is especially useful if you are short on storage space.

A twin pushchair that's too wide might not fit through doors that are standard. The wide width of tandem buggies can sometimes be a problem, so it's worth measuring the door's width before you buy. There are slimmer models that are designed to fit into doors that are narrower in the event that this is a problem.

UPPAbaby Vista won our lab tests for its compactness and ease of folding when not in use. It can hold two infant car seats as well as two toddler seats, making it an excellent choice for families that are growing. It also comes with a large storage basket, as well as rubber tires filled with foam that don't be flat.

It's cheaper than the other models we evaluated and is a great option for twins or babies of similar age ranges. It can be used as a comfortable seat unit or a carrycot, and it can be used to accommodate three children when you add the use of UPPAbaby’s PiggyBack Board (sold separately).

If you're looking for a low-cost dual triple stroller, check out the Chicco Cortina Together. It can fit two Chicco infant car seats, so it is suitable for twins. It also has a large storage basket as well as a simple brakes and handlebar.

Easy to store

It's important to know that not all double buggies need to be large, bulky and difficult to store. There are a variety of models that are designed so they are compact and easy to handle. This allows them to fit in smaller spaces and make it easier to get in and out of the vehicle.

Some twin pushchairs are also lightweight and easy to transport and handle busses, trains and shopping aisles. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 comes to the forefront, thanks to its lightweight frame that can handle rough terrain and four-wheel suspension. With the addition of an "elevator board," it can carry twins or a toddler and baby.

The majority of twin buggys have ample storage space It's important to check whether it's accessible when both seats are in use. Some side-byside configurations can be difficult, and the 'one above, one below' style of tandem can also leave access blocked by a child's legs. Find large baskets, pockets and compartments for everything from sun cream and raincovers to snacks and toys.

Take a look at the accessories that are available. Some twin pushchairs come with a range of extras that can be useful including drink holders for your young ones to snack trays for older children. Look for models with these features, along with an integrated sun canopy, raincover, and hood.

Many twin pushchairs are able to be transformed into a travel system for families with children, and include the option to add a buggy seat, carrycot and car seat. This is particularly beneficial for toddlers and infants since it guarantees they're safe, comfortable and ready for any adventure. The egg2 is a favorite due to its sleek design and versatility. However, it could be heavier than some competitors.

If you're on a tight budget there are some great options that cost less than PS200. The iCandy Pegasus 2 is a great choice, with its spacious basket and easy-access storage in all seating positions. It also comes with a padded leg support as well as a rain cover.

Easy to transport

If you intend to use your twin buggy for long-distance family excursions and city tours, it's worth investing into a model which can fold down to fit inside the trunk or boot of a rental vehicle. A compact, easy-to-manage design can also be helpful in the narrow aisles and doors in public transport.

There are models which fold with seats removed to make even more compact storage. These are best used at home. It is also important to be aware of the weight of the double buggy. Heavier buggies are more difficult to maneuver and could have trouble getting up or down kerbs.

Most twin pushchairs have fixed side-by-side models, but some can accommodate two carrycots, or seat units (and sometimes a third). Some twin pushchairs can be used by single children with a difference of less than two years or siblings. The brilliant Bugaboo Donkey 5 Duo is a great example of this and features convertible seats that let the children sit facing either one another or you and various other designs that are suitable from birth to toddlerhood.

It's easier to take and get off the train, bus or tram using a twin pushchair. It's also a good option for cities and towns where you'll be navigating lots of people, streets or shopping centres.

If you're in search of a twin-pushchair that allows you to effortlessly get on and off public transport, we suggest a model such as the UPPAbaby Vista 2 – a sleek, stylish city buggy which can be used by two babies using the newborn cocoons included or for one baby and an older child using its clever'sidepack'. (available separately for PS45). This provides an additional seat that is attached to the back of the frame and can be used in either direction. You can add piggybacks (also available separately for the price of PS120) which means you can take three kids on longer journeys.