What to Look For in a Compact Double Buggy

Kerry says that this side-by-side is small enough to fit through the majority of doors. It can accommodate two car seats or carrycots. It features a self-standing folding mechanism and handy carry straps that make it easy to move.

It's also extremely lightweight to carry and wheel up/down stairs. The canopies are spaciously sized and feature peekaboo windows.

Size

A spacious shopping basket as well as rear and front suspension are the most important elements to look for in a double buggy. You might be interested in knowing if it is an e-travel system, or whether a car seat or carrycot is possible to add. Those are important considerations if you need to take your little ones along in public transport or on longer journeys.

If you're looking for a small double buggy that you can use from birth take a look at the Leclerc Kooper X2. This side-by-side model features a clever frame that expands in width to to accommodate two children. The seats can be reclined and positioned independently. This lets you allow one child to relax and take a nap while the other is observing the surroundings. You also get a large UPF 50+ canopy, as well as the ability to peek into the future.

Mountain Buggy Duet is another fantastic option for twins. This is the slimmest twin pushchair that is available on the market. It measures just 63cm wide which means it can fit through most doors. It can be used with two car seats or one carrycot and has lie-flat seats suitable from birth.

Tandem double buggies, that have the children positioned on opposite sides they are a popular choice for twins or parents of a baby and toddler. They do have a larger footprint than single-seaters, and are more difficult to maneuver through narrow doors or on pavements.

The iCandy Orange is a popular tandem buggy that has been designed to grow with your family, offering 30 different seating configurations. The iCandy Orange tandem buggy can be used for twins or a child and a toddler or even three kids when you include the iCandy "PiggyBack" board (available separately). It comes with a soft suspension system that makes kerbs simple to navigate. It can be used in either mono or second hand double buggy mode. It is also possible to connect a single double stroller stroller to the top of it to provide extra storage space.

Weight

A quality double buggy must be lightweight and easy to push. It should also have spacious shopping baskets, rear and front suspension to allow it to get around rough terrains and, ideally it should be suitable for twins or siblings of different age.

A majority of compact double buggies come with frames that are specifically designed to accommodate infant car seats and come with adaptors withvated stadium seating area that gives both children views of their surroundings. There's even a brake on the handlebar that can be adjusted, making it easier to push up and down hills.

Mountain Buggy Duet is another great option. It has the smallest footprint side-byside on the market measuring just 63cm. It is ideal for parents who are worried about fitting a double in the doorway or on public transport. However it is still able to tackle rough terrain like a true off-roader. It can accommodate twins, a baby and toddler or two kids of the same age, and each seat reclines independently to ensure that the children are at ease.

The iCandy Peach is a good option. It can be used in tandem or mono mode, and can be used with 2 car seats/seats, or a carrycot that has a toddler seat. It's slightly longer than some other doubles, but it provides an excellent maneuverability, particularly on smooth surfaces and is an excellent choice for those who are looking for an elegant but practical buggy.

There are numerous affordable double strollers buggies, like the UPPAbaby vista 2. This is a best compact double stroller side-by-side that can accommodate a newborn in a carrycot as well as the toddler in a seat, or three kids when you add the brand-new pizazz PiggyBack ride-on board. It comes with an easy-to-stand fold, a huge canopy that provides protection for children and an option to peekaboo. It is also relatively lightweight for a double stroller, and features a large undercarriage storage basket to store the shopping.