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Buying a Twin Pushchair

When shopping for a twin pushchair it is important to consider the various options that are available. The two main options are tandem double buggies and side-byside double buggies.

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

Easy to maneuver

A double pushchair is a great option for families with twins or a child and toddler. Double buggys, or twin prams, as they are often referred to, come in a variety to suit all types of families. Some are side-by-side and others have an entrance and a back for small spaces. Some are able to be converted into single prams when your children outgrow them. This makes them an ideal choice for growing families.

Side-by-side twin buggies (or tandem twin buggies) are easy to steer as their front wheels can be locked in place for added stability, and there is generally more storage space behind them. They are also smaller than other twin buggies and easier to maneuver through doorways or on public transport. They are generally lighter than other twin prams, and can be more compact too however you may be unable to maneuver them up and down kerbs on uneven terrain.

The iCandy Peach, which comes in a variety of colors and is a stylish twin pushchair with a more streamlined design. It's also a great twin pram for infants and newborns thanks to its cosy newborn cocoons that provide an enclosed, flat space. It also has a small shopping basket but has impressive suspension, so it can be able to handle bumpy surfaces.

A lot of twin buggies can be used as travel systems, meaning they have car seats that can be affixed to the frame. This is a great feature when traveling with toddlers and infants because you don't have to transfer them from their car to their pushchair. This can cause disturbance to them. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is a good example of a twin pushchair that can be used as a travel device, and it also comes with a handy parent-facing mode for newborns.

Tandem twin buggies were designed for children of similar ages. They are more likely to have separate seats for each child. They're less likely to include carrycots specifically for infants and are typically larger than single buggies. They are still able to be maneuvered, however and a lot of them have an recline that is independent, to allow both children to sit up or be reclined to a snooze position.

Easy to fold

You'll want your double pushchair to fold easily if you're going to buy it. This will make it easy for you to move the buggy around and also to store it in smaller areas. You can choose from many 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 worth checking before buying to ensure that the one you purchase can do this. Some of the top models are able to be folded with the seat removed which makes them smaller. This is especially useful if you are short on storage space.

A twin pushchair that is too wide might not fit through standard doors. It is essential to determine the size of your door prior to buying twin buggies. If this is a problem, there are slimmer models out there that are designed to make it easier to maneuver through doorways.

UPPAbaby Vista won our lab tests for its compactness and ease of folding when not in use. It can carry two infant car seats and two toddler seats, making it a good option for families growing. It also has an excellent large storage basket and rubber tires with foam that won't go flat.

It's cheaper than some of the other models we tested, and it's an excellent choice for twins or babies of similar ages. It can be used with the comfort of a carrycot and an infant seat, and it can even accommodate three kids by incorporating UPPAbaby's PiggyBack board (sold separately).

If you're looking for a budget-friendly double stroller, take a look at the Chicco Cortina Together. It can accommodate two Chicco infant car seats, so it is suitable for twins. It comes with a large storage basket, an easy to use handlebar, and brakes.

Easy to store

The good news is that not all double buggies are big and bulky. They are also difficult to store. There are a variety of models that are designed so they are compact and easy to handle. This can help them fit in smaller spaces and be simpler to get in and out of the vehicle.

Some twin pushchairs can be lightweight, making it easy to transport them and use them in busses or trains as well as in shopping aisles. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 comes to the forefront, thanks to its lightweight frame that can handle rough terrain and four-wheel suspension. It can also be used to carry twins (or [Redirect-302] a baby and toddler) by adding an 'in-piggyback' system.

Most twin buggys offer ample storage space, but it's worth checking whether this is still accessible with both seats in use. Some side-byside configurations are tricky. The 'one above and one below' tandem design can also block access by the legs of a child. Find large baskets, pockets, and compartments for everything from sun cream and rain covers to toys and snacks.

Consider the add-ons that are available. Certain twin pushchairs have an array of accessories that are useful, from special drink holders for your little ones to snack trays for older children. It's a good idea to look for a model with these features, as along with a sun canopy built-in or rain cover, as well as a an hood to keep your young children safe.

Many twin pushchairs can be transformed into a travel system for families with children, and include the option of adding a buggy seat, carrycot and car seat. This is particularly beneficial for newborns or toddlers as it ensures they are comfortable, safe and ready for any adventure. The egg2 is a favorite for this, due to its sleek styling and versatility, even though it can be a bit heavier than other egg models.

If you're on a strict budget, there are still plenty of great options for less than PS200. The iCandy Pegasus 2 is a fantastic choice with its large basket and easy-access storage in all seating positions. It also comes with a cushioned leg support as well as a rain cover.

Easy to transport

If you intend to use your twin buggy a often for outings with your family or excursions around town, it's worthwhile to invest in an option that folds so that it can be easily transported into a car boot or in the trunk of a rental car. A compact and manageable design can also help you navigate narrow aisles and doors on public transportation.

There are models which fold with the seats detached for even more compact strollers storage, although they are usually best left for home use. You'll need to think about the weight of the buggy, too - heavier double buggies tend to be more difficult to manoeuvre and might struggle to make it up or down kerbs.

Most twin pushchairs are fixed side-by-side designs, with some that can accommodate two carrycots, or seat units (and sometimes a third). Some twin pushchairs can be used by single children with an age difference of less than two years or siblings. The fantastic Bugaboo Donkey 5 Duo is an excellent example with convertible seats that let the kids face each other or with you and various other designs suitable for children from birth to toddlerhood.

It's much easier to get on and off the bus, train or tram using a twin pushchair. It's great for towns and cities that have lots of people, [empty] busy streets, or shopping centres.

If you are looking for 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 elegant city buggy that can be used with two babies using the newborn cocoons included or for one baby and an older child by using its clever'sidepack'. (available separately for PS45). The second seat can be connected to the frame at the back and face in either direction. You can also add a piggyback board (also sold separately for PS120) to take three kids for longer excursions.