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Buying a Twin Buggy

This range of double pushchairs buggies and prams are perfect for parents with twins or children of similar ages. Tandem models offer greater mobility on public transport and in smaller spaces.

Side-by-side buggies, such as the Out n About Nipper Double are slim enough to fit through most doorways and take up less space on the pavement. Check for independent seat recline and an impressive suspension to take on the tough terrain.

Comfort

You will require a twin stroller that is comfortable if you intend to take twins out. You can choose a seat that has adjustable calfrests to keep your babies comfortable, and the sun canopy that can be extended and a large storage basket. Many manufacturers also offer a range of extras to ensure that you have everything you require for your family outings, including rain covers and cup holders.

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 however, you'll need to measure them and consult the manufacturer prior to purchasing. You'll also need to adjust your seating arrangement if you have twins who are different age groups or with different requirements.

The multi-award-winning Duet V3.2 is a side-by-side twin buggy that offers incredible versatility, ideal for siblings of varying age groups or twins. It comes with 17 different options and can be used as a travel system when combined with an infant carrier compatible with the car seat. The clever frame expands in width instead of height. This makes it one of the slimmest side-by-side options available.

This model also features two seats with a world-facing view that can be used from birth. They can be modified to accommodate parents-facing carrycots or cosidos to let parents keep an eye on their infants at all times. The seats come with independently recline options so you can create the best position for your baby, while the large UPF50+ sun canopy with magnetic peekaboo windows and adjustable calf rests provides ample protection from the elements.

The Graco Voyager is a budget-friendly twin buggy that's perfect for toddlers and children up to three years old. The seats can be reclined in a variety of positions, and the front wheel suspension provides it a smooth ride over all surfaces. Our Lab experts were impressed by the folding method when you pull up on a strap on each seat, and you'll have it folded in just a few seconds without having to take them off before.

Safety

The best double strollers twin buggies have suspensions that can handle grass, gravel paths and kerbs. Some come with two front wheels to provide extra stability when traversing rough roads or bumpy terrain. Look for features such as an auto-stop brake that stops the buggy when you let go of the handlebar, so you can stop it before it flies away. Be sure to check the weight limit of the double buggy if you want to take your kids on a walk or run. It's also a good idea to test the recline of your seat to ensure that your children are comfortable on long jogging or walks.

There are many kinds of twin buggies available such as tandem, side-byside, and one-seated. Side-by-side models are ideal for twins and siblings who are very close in age. They can be seated together so that they can talk and interact during walks. This type of twin buggy is a bit narrower than other types, which makes it easier to maneuver and pass through doors. They could be heavier, have a bigger footprint, and feel less stable when bumping into kerbs.

Tandem buggys are more likely to be Smallest Double Buggy travel system models, with the ability to connect two carrycots or carseats at the same time. Some models can be enlarged to accommodate two babies in the same car seat in rear-facing mode. They could be narrower and longer than twin buggies that sit side-by-side, however they can also be narrower and longer than single to double stroller buggies.

The ones with a seat are generally smaller and take up less space on the road than other double buggy models. They are an excellent choice for twins or siblings who want to sit together without disturbing each other by fighting or pulling each other's hair. Some models are designed to be independent in their reclined seat, so your little ones can sleep comfortably without hitting each one.

Convenience

With a twin stroller double that your children can take their favorite dolls and toys along for a walk. Many models come with seats where two children can sit side-by-side to play together, and some even come with a handy carry basket that folds down to keep everything in.

There are twin buggies for sale in a variety of price ranges. However, it's worth the extra money to get a model that is easy to use and can grow with your family. The Joie Evalite Duo, for example, is an excellent option. You can buy it online for about PS200. The back seat folds flat for babies and is more upright for a toddler, making it suitable from the time of birth. The design is very user-friendly with a simple one-handed fold. It is well-balanced and the suspension makes light work of kerbs.

The iCandy Peach 7 offers another multi-purpose option. It comes with 30 different seating configurations, including twins, a child toddlers or three children if you choose to add UPPAbaby’s ‘PiggyBack’ board (which can be bought separately for PS120). The slim chassis, at only 73cm wide in double mode, ensures it can fit through the majority of doors and can be wheeled into your home without taking up too much space. It has large canopies that provide excellent protection from sun and rain. In addition, it comes with peekaboo hoods to ensure the safety of your children at all times.

You can also purchase twin pushchairs that are made with convenience at the forefront, like the Gazelle S Luxury that lets you reduce time by folding it with the two seats in place. It is possible to push the stroller right out of the front door. This is especially helpful for parents of babies. The lower seat will still need to be removed, however, it takes only a few seconds. The whole thing can then be folded neatly and upright. Its slim frame is also less bulky than other double buggies and is light too.

Design

There are many designs to pick from, whether you're buying for twins or close-in-age siblings. Some single prams can be converted into twin buggies while others are designed as twin buggies. Whatever model you pick it's essential to find one that is compatible with your family's lifestyle and needs.

The majority of twin buggies are side-by-side or tandem, allowing children to sit next to each other or behind. Side-by-side models tend to be more compact and easy to maneuver, and they can work for kids or babies of different ages. Tandems are wider and may not fit in smaller car boots, however they offer the advantage of children being able to interact each other.

Many brands of twin buggies offer a wide variety of features that parents will adore. Find adjustable safety harnesses with five points, several recline options and a huge canopy that can be widened by an open-air hood. Some models come with an adult tray, removable changing mats and under-seat storage baskets.

The right wheel type and size is an additional important aspect to consider for your twin buggy. Wheels for twins that have all-terrain capability will allow you to easily navigate mud, gravel, and uneven surfaces. Select a buggy with a suspension system for more control.

If you're planning to use your twin buggy for long walks, you should consider an option with a large cargo bag. It can hold more than two kids and keep track of all their items. Other practical options worth a look include sun protection, rain cover and a shopping tray.