What to Look For in a Double Travel Buggy

A compact side-by-side that has tiny footprint (for use in public transport and narrow doors). Add seats or a carrycot (with adaptors) to grow the frame for kids up to 50 pounds per seat.

Budget double with suspension for the front and back for uneven surfaces. Large storage basket, padded handlebars and large storage basket.

Size

In general double pushchairs are generally wider than single models - especially when they're side by side buggies, like the Kolcraft Geo 3 and UPPAbaby Vista 2. This extra width lets them to accommodate larger children without straining their chassis. They also have other important features that make them stand out, such as spacious pop-out canopies that come with SPF 50 and windows that peek out and swivel lock front wheels that make it easier to navigate tight areas such as shopping aisles; cup holders for one parent and a smart fold mechanism that is able to be completed with one hand; and 10-inch back wheels that aren't designed for rough terrain but can handle city streets and theme parks quite well.

These buggies that are lightweight come with surprisingly low prices.

https://www.metooo.com/u/6663a17b74077a1165f6ecb0 -buggy is, the easier it will be to move and lift. The Joie Evalite Duo, which is the lightest of our Lab tests, is an excellent option for those who are concerned about weight. issue. It still has many features, including the large pop-out canopy, SPF50 and peekaboo window and a quick-release folding system that can be folded flat in just a few seconds with four-wheel suspension to handle rough terrain, and a swivel wheel at the front that makes it easy to maneuver tight shops and supermarket aisles. It's priced at just over $1000, it's also a super-affordable stroller. It can also carry twins or a baby and toddler with the purchase of an additional'sidepack'.

Flexibility

A double buggy that is well-designed will offer a huge amount of flexibility, regardless if you have twins or two toddlers or a baby. Buggies that are narrow can be used to squeeze into small spaces. Side-by-side models let you to keep track of your children and keep them safe while you go to the park or shopping. A lot of buggies come with a variety seating configurations, so you can alter them as your child grows. Some even allow you to add a car seat or ride-on board.

The Joie Evalite duo is an excellent example. It can fit two seats or a car seat and its easy-to-use adaptors allow you to change from single to double in a matter of seconds. It also comes with a large pop-out UPF 50+ sunshade that can be used as a canopy and adjustable leg rests, as well as peekaboo windows on both seats as well as an easy standing fold that is simple and quick to fold with just one hand; and a top-quality suspension that makes light work of rough terrain.

The iCandy Peach tri-fold buggy is another alternative. Their slim frames are perfect for negotiating narrow aisles and doors, while they can easily hold twins, a baby or even a large child thanks to the addition of UPPAbaby's 'PiggyBack' board (which is available separately). They provide a spacious basket, and come with all the extras you might need, including liners and rain covers.

Tandem buggies are usually made with your kids sitting close to each other. This can make them more stable and easy to push on uneven surfaces, but they can be difficult to maneuver over and up kerbs. They usually have a wider footprint than a single-seater stroller and can be a bit long to pass through doors.

Comfort

One of the more comfortable and lightweight doubles we've tried, this buggy features raised stadium-style seating for both seats, so your kids can enjoy the view; nice-sized UPF 50+ canopy with peekaboo windows; padded toddler seat and add-on RumbleSeat that has adjustable legs and foot rests; and the cup holder that is single-parent. The seats can recline independently by pressing a lever beneath each seat. The testers also appreciate the fact that the straps can be secured and unfastened in one hand. It's also easy to fold with a twist mechanism on the handle that makes it as simple as possible, and stores with the backrest upright to make it easy to access.

With 30 different configurations (it'll accommodate twins, a baby and toddler or three kids if you add the option of a 'PiggyBack' Board) This is a great option for families who are looking to expand with their child. The spacious basket and the soft suspension make it suitable for kerbs as well as in the city. It is also very affordable. BabyGearLab recommends this product for youngsters up to the age of six.