What to Look For in a Compact Double Buggy

Kerry says that this side-by-side is small enough to fit through most doors and can accommodate two car seats or carrycots. It has a self-standing fold and a handy carry strap to make it easy to schlep.

The canopies are also easy to lift and move up/down the stairs. The canopies have generously sized windows and openings that peek out.

Size

A spacious shopping basket as well as rear and front suspension are essential features to look out for in a double travel buggy buggy. You might be interested in knowing if it is a travel system or if a car seat or carrycot is possible to add. These are important considerations when you need to take your children on public transport or on long trips.

If you're looking for a compact double buggy that you can use from the beginning take a look at the Leclerc Kooper X2. This side-by-side model has an intelligent frame that expands widthways to allow it to accommodate two children. The seats have the option of recline and can be positioned independently, giving you the option of having one child leaning back taking a nap while the other looks out at their surroundings. The seat comes with a large UPF 50+ canopy that has the option of a peekaboo window as well.

Mountain Buggy Duet is another great alternative for twins. It is the tiniest twin pushchair that is available on the market. It measures only 63cm in width which means it can fit through the majority of doors. It can also take two car seats or a carrycot and has lie-flat seats that are suitable for babies from birth.

Tandem double single pushchair buggies are popular with parents of twins or with a baby and a toddler. However, they do generally have a bigger footprint than single-seaters and can be difficult to maneuver on narrow pavements or through doorways.

The iCandy Orange is a popular tandem buggy that's been designed to adapt to your family, with 30 different seating options. The iCandy Orange tandem buggy is suitable for twins or a child and a toddler or even three kids when you add the iCandy "PiggyBack" board (available separately). It features a soft suspension that allows for easy work of kerbs and can be utilized in double or mono mode. You can also attach one stroller to the top for additional storage.

Weight

A good double buggy is lightweight double buggy and easy-to-push. It should include a large shopping basket as well as front and rear suspensions to allow the child to maneuver through rough terrain, and be suitable for twins and other siblings of different age groups.

Many double buggies are compact and have frames that can be used to support infant car seats. They also come with brand-name adaptors that fit the popular models made by Cybex BeSafe and Maxi-Cosi. These are great choices when you are looking to avoid having separate strollers for your smaller children who have medical needs.

They tend to be wider than buggies with side-by-sides and are more difficult to fit into doorways and on public transport. Look over the product's specifications for alternatives in case this is important to your family.

If you're looking for the smallest double pushchair available take a look at the Mountain Buggy Duet. This is the thinnest side-byside available with a 63cm width. It can be used to transport twins or a baby and a toddler. It is built to last and offers high-quality performance with air-filled tyres that are all-terrain but equally comfortable cruising around the town.

Another great choice is the UPPAbaby Vista 2, which can carry twins with one baby and one toddler or two kids using piggy back boards (which you'll need to purchase separately). It comes with a self-standing carry strap and folds to make it simple to transport. It also comes with front and back suspensions to assist you in navigating rougher terrain. It's heavier than the Joie Evalite Duo, but lighter than most trifold buggies. This is a great option for older children.

Folding

A good double push chair stroller needs to be slimline to store, and a ideal choice is the Baby Jogger City Select 2. This side-byside model has an extremely smooth fold and the clever frame expands in width when folded to make it smaller than a single stroller. This allows it to be more easily maneuvered through doorways and public transportation, as well as making it less necessary to have a second vehicle.

It's a great choice for parents with twins because it can be used in a mono or duo mode with two seats and car seat adaptors. It can also accommodate another passenger on the buggy's "piggyback' board, and offers an array of configurations that include an elevated stadium seating to give each child a view of their surroundings. The adjustable handlebar has an adjustable handbrake that allows you to push the buggy up and down hills.

Another good alternative is the Mountain Buggy Duet, which has the most compact side-by-side footprint available at 64cm. This makes it perfect for parents who are concerned about fitting an extra door for a double on public transport, and it is able to take on rough terrain like a true off-roader. It can be used to carry twins or a toddler and a baby or two children of the same age, and each seat reclines independently to keep the kids at ease.

Another option is the iCandy Peach, which can be used in mono or tandem mode and can accommodate a car seats or a carrycot and a toddler seat. It's slightly longer than other doubles but it offers excellent manoeuvrability, particularly on smooth surfaces. It's an excellent option for those who want an attractive but practical buggy.

If you're on a tight budget there are plenty affordable double buggies to choose from such as the UPPAbaby Vista 2. It's a compact side-byside that can fit a baby in a carrycot and an infant in a seat, or three kids if you include the Pizazz-branded PiggyBack ride-on board. It has a simple, self-standing fold and a nice big canopy that provides both kids some protection and includes a peekaboo window. It's also fairly light for a double stroller, and features a large undercarriage storage basket that can be used to store your shopping.