Buying a Twin Buggy

This selection of best double buggy buggies and prams is perfect for parents with twins or children with similar ages. Tandem models give you more maneuverability on public transportation and in smaller spaces.

Side-by-side buggies such as the Out n About Nipper double to single buggy are slim enough to fit through most doorways and take up less space on the road. Check for independent seat recline and impressive suspension to tackle difficult terrain.

Comfort

If you're planning on taking twins out and about, you need a twin buggy that provides plenty of comfort. You can get an adjustable seat with calf rests to help keep babies comfy and also an extended sun canopy and an ample storage basket. Many manufacturers provide extras such as cup holders or rain covers to make sure you have everything you require for your family outings.

Another crucial aspect to take into consideration is the width of your buggy. There are a few twins with a slimmer profile that will fit through doors that are standard, but you'll have to measure your child and talk with the manufacturer prior to purchasing. Also, remember that when your twins are of different ages and have varying 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 or twins. With 17 configurations to choose from, it can be used with car seats or an infant carrier as a travel system, and the clever frame expands widthways rather than height, making it one of the slimmest side-by-side alternatives available, taking up only 73% of the space when in double mode, which is about the same as an individual pram when it is not in use.

This model also has two seats with a world-facing view that can be used for babies from birth. They can be adjusted to fit a parent-facing carrycot or cosido to allow parents to keep an eye on their infants at all times. The seats are reclining independently options to allow you to create the perfect position for your child, while the large UPF50sun canopy that has magnetic peekaboo windows and adjustable calf rests offer ample protection from the elements.

The Graco Voyager is a budget-friendly inline twin buggy that's ideal for toddlers and children up to three years old. The seats are reclining in multiple positions, while the front wheel suspension helps ensure an easy ride over most terrain. Our Lab experts loved the fold-up design: just pull the straps on each seat to fold it in minutes.

Safety

The most reliable twin buggies have a suspension that can handle grass, gravel paths and kerbs. Some even have two front wheels for additional stability when driving through rough terrain or bumpy roads. Look for features like an auto-stop feature that stops the buggy once you let go of its handlebar. This allows you to stop it from rolling. If you're looking for a double buggy with car seat buggy that can take your kids on a run or walk you should check the weight limit. It's also an excellent idea to test the recline of your seat, to make sure your kids are comfortable on long jogging or walks.

There are many kinds of twin buggies such as tandem, side-byside, and one-seat. The side-by-side model is perfect for twins and siblings who are close in age. They can both sit together so that they can chat and interact on walks. This type of twin buggy [click here to investigate] is more compact than other types and makes them easier to manoeuvre and fit through doors. They could be heavier, have a larger footprint, and feel less stable when bumping kerbs.

Tandem buggy models tend to be best double buggy travel systems, and offer the possibility of attaching two carrycots or car seats simultaneously. Certain models can be expanded to hold two of the same baby car seat in rear-facing mode. They may be smaller and longer than twin buggies which are side-by-side, but they may also be smaller and longer than single buggies.

One-seaters are typically narrower than other types of double buggy and make up less road. This makes them a good option for twins or siblings of different ages, who would rather sit beside each other and avoid waking one another awake by pulling their hair or fighting. Certain models come with independent recline positions, which means your children can sleep peacefully without hitting each other.

Convenience

If your little ones would like to take their favorite dolls or teddies out on an adventure with them, they can easily do so by using a twin buggy. Many models come with seats where two children can sit side by side to play together and some have a carry basket that folds up to keep everything in.

There are lightweight twin buggy buggies available in a range of prices however it's worth spending a bit extra to get an item that is easy to use and will expand with your family. For example the Joie Evalite Duo is a good choice, and can buy online for about 200 dollars. Its back seat is flat for newborns and upright for toddlers. The design is extremely user-friendly and has a simple fold. It is easy to roll and suspension makes it easy to handle kerbs.

The iCandy Peach 7 is another super-versatile option, with a total of 30 seating configurations, which include twins, a child, a toddler or three kids with the addition of UPPAbaby's 'PiggyBack' board (which you can buy separately for around PS120). The small chassis measures 73.5cm when doubled and fits through most doors. It can also be wheeled into your home without taking much space. It has large canopies that offer excellent protection from sun and rain. Additionally, it comes with peekaboo hoods to keep an eye on your children at all times.

There are also twin pushchairs designed with convenience at the forefront, such as the Gazelle S Luxury which lets you reduce time by folding it with both seats attached. It is possible to push the pushchair straight out of the front door. This is especially beneficial for parents with babies. The seat on the lower side will need to be removed but it only takes a few seconds. The entire thing can then be folded neatly and upright. Its slim frame makes it lighter and smaller than other double buggies.

Design

There are a myriad of designs to choose from, whether you're buying for twins or close-in-age siblings. Some single prams are able to transform into a twin buggy with a simple conversion, others are built as twin buggies right from the start. Whatever design you're looking for, the most important thing is to choose one that suits 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 tend to be narrower and easier to manoeuvre and can be suitable for children of different ages. Tandems may not be suitable for smaller car boot spaces, but they do allow children to be involved.

Many brands of twin buggies have a wide variety of features that parents will love. Look for adjustable five-point safety harnesses, a variety of recline options for seats and a huge front canopy that can be extended by a peek-a-boo hood. Some models also feature an adult tray with cup holders, a change mat and an under-seat bin for storage.

The right wheel type and size is another crucial factor for your twin buggy. Wheels for twins that have all-terrain capabilities enable you to navigate mud, gravel, and uneven surfaces. Choose a buggy that has a suspension system for more control.

If you're planning to use your twin buggy for long walks, consider the model that has a large cargo bag. It can hold more than two kids and keep the track of their items. Consider adding sun visors, rain covers, and shopping trays to your bag.