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A Double Buggy Is a Must-Have For Families With Two Kids A double buggy will be essential for families with more than one child. You can travel through urban streets or off-road trails with ease while keeping your children safe and content. There are a lot of things to consider when choosing a double buggy. Make sure it fits through your car boot and doorway when folded. Lightweight It's exciting to welcome the second child home, but there are many practical aspects to consider. The addition of a second child to the family can mean redesigning living spaces, rethinking vehicle seats, and investing in the double buggy. If you're looking to purchase twins or simply want something narrow there are plenty of great options out there. Our lab experts like the iCandy Peach, which comes with a set of accessories that competitors charge extra for and is very compact and folds up to take up a small amount of space in your boot. It's easy to move and it rolls well, as per testers. It may feel a little long when in double mode. Side-by-side buggies can be great for keeping your children together however they are generally wider than a single buggy which can make them hard to maneuver up and down kerbs. Mountain Buggy Duet Luxury, with its 63cm wide, is the tiniest available available. It is easy to maneuver through doors and into public transport. It is compatible with a variety of car seats and can grow with your family. You can use it as a mono or tandem buggy when your children are old enough to be seated together. The suspension is great for rough surfaces, and the adjustable height handle makes steering simple. It's ideal for older children because the seat is elevated in stadium style. This provides them with a better view of the action. It's not as light as other models on this list, but it's a great option. It's important that you choose a double buggy that's easy to push. Look for a handle that's well-padded and shaped to match your height, and an ample basket that has many pockets and compartments. It's also worth looking into how it's easy to fold and store your buggy when you're not using it. Easy to maneuver There are some incredible double buggies on the market that allow two children to travel much simpler. For example the iCandy Orange is an all-in-one option that can be used to carry twins (or one baby and a toddler) with both carrycots or seats facing either backward or forward and even a third seat with a 'piggyback board' (sold separately). Its sleek, light frame, swivel wheels, and suspension make it easy to maneuver in the city and over rougher terrain. The Joie Evalite Duo is another side-byside model that's extremely lightweight and has a tiny footprint. They can be easily stored with the seats attached. They require more effort to push them over kerbs, and they can be tricky on uneven surfaces. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 can be used in tandem mode with both seats/carrycots however, it can also be used to push one buggy. Its innovative frame expands in width. If you intend to use public transport often, you may want to think about a double buggy that has large wheels. They are more suited to rough or uneven surfaces. Find out the ease to fold and unfold the buggy, as well as the width of the buggy folded to determine if it's going to fit into your boot. If you reside in a small town or village and have narrow streets, consider a double buggy that has the child sits behind the other, instead of directly in front of them, since this will make it easier to navigate narrow spaces. A lot of storage A double buggy isn't a necessity for every family, but it makes outings more manageable for families with toddlers and newborns. Look into the side-byside buggies if you want an easy-to-drive, lightweight model. These have a large basket under as well as side and rear pockets that can be used to store your baby's essentials. A lot of models come with handles that can be adjusted to suit parents of different heights. They fold up neatly to a compact size which makes them perfect to use in tight spaces or in the boot. All-terrain double strollers are a great option if you're looking for a stronger model. These are typically twins and are more difficult to maneuver however, they're usually equipped with a reclined seat for newborns and older infants and are a great option for outdoor enthusiasts and active families. Some even allow you to convert the buggy into a running jogger, making them ideal for running and exercise. Many of the best double buggies can accommodate a variety of combinations of car seats, carrycots and seats. They are a great choice for families with twins or siblings with similar ages. However, it is crucial to look up the specifications of the model you're interested in. There are two main kinds of double buggy – twin, where your children sit side-by-side, and tandem, where one seat is placed in front of the other. The primary benefit of a twin buggy is that your children will be able to interact without having to take turns or argue over who has the top spot. Twin buggys can be wider and make it more difficult to navigate through aisles and doorways in the supermarket. Tandem buggies are usually slightly shorter than single buggies, but are nonetheless longer. They're also less stable when bouncing up kerbs and may need dismantling in order to fit into the car boot. Reclining the seat independently is now a fairly standard feature on a lot of double buggies, so ensure that your model will let you adjust each child's seat to the position that they are most comfortable in. Comfort A good double buggy should offer both children and parents plenty of comfort. Be sure to look for padding on the straps, the amount of recline each seat is able to do and if the seats are independently adjustable to allow you to adjust to your child's needs as they develop. Make sure you know the weight limit, and if each has a hood, or sun canopy to shield from rain and wind. If you're looking for a flexible alternative to a double pushchair then consider a baby carrier. They are ideal for toddlers that want to walk but require a ride. They are also great for babies and newborns. Some carriers can be used in conjunction with a car seat for even greater flexibility. Many parents find a side-by-side double buggy the easiest option to navigate, however there are also some innovative models out there like the Mountain Buggy Duet Luxury in herringbone, which is extremely slim and is the tiniest double buggy with a side-by-side layout available (it's the same width as a single stroller). The Wave tandem buggies made by Mamas & Papas are another good option. They come with more configuration options than other tandem buggies. lightweight double stroller is a mono-pushchair, and you can then add a carrycot to the frame with adaptors. This offers an array of seating options. It's smooth to steer and has an excellent suspension and Lab experts loved the ease of fold. You just pull the straps up (one under each seat) and the entire thing folds down in a matter of minutes. Buying a double buggy is a big investment, however, you'll be able to use it for years and also enjoy a decent resale value. When looking at prices it's important to consider that purchasing a reputable model will let you acquire additional accessories and upgrades later on. For example, some of our top-rated double buggies come with a handy Changing Bag and Carrier included in the price. This is an essential accessory that will help you save time, effort and money when you travel with your child.