What to Look For in a Twin Pushchair

If you have two children or babies with similar age, a twin pushchair could be a great option. They offer two spaces to carry your children and typically come with comfy carrycots or chairs for newborns, as well as car seat compatibility for older toddlers.

Look out for models with easy-to-use push handles and a GIANT storage basket. Accessories like cups and a snack tray for parents and kids are also beneficial.

Tandem

The classic tandem twin pushchair allows both children to face each other. Some parents prefer this type of pushchair because it is less likely to cause siblings to argue over the seat they prefer. It's also a great option for places like the zoo, where the children can easily view each their fellow. Tandem buggies are more spacious than single buggies, but they also are wider and longer when pushed.

Some twin buggies begin as a single pushchair and can be adapted to accommodate two seats or carrycots with an adapter. This is an affordable option for families that are expecting more than one child. Additionally, it means that you won't have to buy an entirely new buggy once your older child has outgrown it. However, it may not be the best option for twins in the early months as they'll need to be similar in age and weight.

Another type of twin stroller with car seats buggy is the jogger that can be utilized in cheap double pushchair or single mode and can accommodate two car seats. It has an air-filled tyre and a swivel-forward steering wheel, so it can also be used on off-road trails. It's a bit heavier than other models however the extra weight is added durability.

The Phil & Ted Sport double buggy with carrycot Jogger can be used either with the seat in the main compartment or with an innovative double kit that attaches directly to the single seat. It features one swivel wheel at the front and an all-wheel suspension which makes it more sturdy than other joggers we've tested. It's also compatible with a variety of car seats.

This narrow, single to double stroller is perfect for urban excursions. Its easy maneuverability and large basket make it ideal for urban adventures. It features UPF 50+ sun canopy that expands to provide real shade. It also has an open window in the front seat so that both children can take in the view. The model doesn't come with an integrated recline, but it can be paired with a Roma Gemini carrycot (PS100 each) to create a lie-flat area for infants and newborns. It can also accommodate a toddler seat to make it a three-seater suitable for older children.

Convertibleuit both configurations.

The side-by-side arrangement is a favorite choice for parents who are just starting out. One child sits behind the second. This type of twin buggy offers the advantage of giving both children the same view. It generally narrower than a single pushchair, making it easier to maneuver in the public transportation system and in doors. The Cybex Gazelle S Pushchair for instance, comes in over 20 different configurations so you can pick the ideal configuration for your family, and it can even take two carrycots or car seats in tandem mode.

For those who want to take their twins on jogging or to go on more adventurous excursions, the Valco Jump Seat attachment turns this side-by-side cheap double pushchair buggy into a jogger with both kids facing forwards. This lets you keep on top of your running companion and keeps the kids happy as they explore.

In general twin pushchairs can be a bit heavier than their single counterparts because they come with additional features such as larger baskets and extra-padded seats Consider your lifestyle before deciding on this kind of stroller. It is possible that they weigh a bit more than a single stroller and that you need to purchase additional accessories like rain covers or sunshades to protect your twins.

Verifying the quality of twin pushchairs is just as important as ensuring it's within your budget and lifestyle. Choose brands that are committed to sustainability and provide detailed information on their manufacturing processes to ensure that you're getting the best value for money. You can also gain valuable insights into the ideal twin pushchair for you by joining parenting groups online or at local events to talk to other parents about their experiences and suggestions.

Stores

You'll be carrying lots of stuff for twins, so make sure you have a large undercarriage basket with plenty of compartments or pockets to stash your essentials. Make sure that the storage spaces are easily accessible using the seats in various positions too. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 can carry twins or a toddler and baby and also include a 'PiggyBack' table for older children (PS120). The Roma Gemini can accommodate two infants in the cocoons that come with it (PS59 each), while the altered design lets you put them in any direction. It features a handy standing fold that makes it easy to keep in storage between usages.