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Kerry says that this side-by-side is small enough to pass through the majority of doors and accommodate two car seats or carrycots. It folds up self-standing and handy carry straps for easy schlepping.

The canopies are also simple to move and lift up and down the stairs. The canopies are spacious with windows and peekaboo openings.

Size

Double buggy features you should look for include the large shopping basket, front and rear suspension, and strong frame. You might be interested in knowing if it's a travel system, or whether a car seat or carrycot is possible to add. These are crucial considerations when you need to take your children on public transport or on long journeys.

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 model is a side-byside buggy that has frames that can be expanded widthways in order to accommodate two children. The seats come with an option to recline and can be set up in a different way, which gives you the option of one child leaning back enjoying a nap while the other is looking out at the surrounding. There is also a huge UPF 50+ canopy as well as the ability to peek into the future.

Another great option for newborn twins is the Mountain Buggy Duet. This is the slimmest twin umbrella stroller pushchair available on the market. It's only 63cm in width which means it can be able to pass through most doors. It can also be used with two car seats or a carrycot, and comes with lay-flat seats that are suitable from birth.

Tandem double buggies are popular with parents of twins, or parents who have a baby and toddler. They do have a larger space than single-seaters, and are more difficult to maneuver through narrow doors or on pavements.

The iCandy Orange tandem buggy is an extremely popular tandem that can expand with your family. It comes with 30 different seating configurations. It can be used with twins, a baby and toddler or three kids when you add iCandy's "PiggyBack" board (which you can buy separately). It is equipped with a soft suspension system that makes kerbs easy to navigate. It is able to be used in single or double mode. You can attach one stroller to the top for extra storage.

Weight

A quality double buggy must be lightweight twin buggy and easy to push. It should include an ample shopping basket as well as front and rear suspensions to make it easier for the child to maneuver through rougher terrain, and be suitable for twins and other siblings of different ages.

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

They tend to be wider than buggies with side-by-sides and are difficult to fit in doorways or on public transport. If this is important to you, look through the product details to see if there are any alternatives available.

If you're looking for the smallest double pushchair available look into the Mountain Buggy Duet. It's the slimmest side-byside available at 53cm in width and can be used by twins in the newborn stage or even one toddler and one baby. It is built to last with a sturdy design and superior functionality with big air-filled tires that can be used on all terrains, but also happy to whizz around the city.

Another great option is the UPPAbaby Vista 2, which can accommodate twins, one baby and one toddler or two kids with piggy backboards (which you'll need to purchase separately). It comes with a self-standing fold and carry strap, making it easy to transport and has front and rear suspensions to help you cope with the rough terrain. It's a bit heavier than the Joie Evalite Duo but still lighter than most tri-fold buggies. It's also a great value option for older children.

Folding

The Baby Jogger City Select 2 is an excellent option to store two strollers. This model is a side-by-side and has a smooth fold. The frame expands when you fold it, making it smaller than one stroller. This makes it easier to maneuver through doorways and on public transportation, as well as eliminating the need for a second vehicle.

It's a great choice for parents of twins because it can be used with two seats and car seat adaptors. It can also hold a third rider on the buggy's 'piggyback board. It also offers an array of configurations, including an elevated stadium-style seating to give the children both views of their surroundings. The adjustable handlebar has a handbrake that makes it easier to push the buggy up and down hills.

Mountain Buggy Duet is another good alternative. It has the most compact footprint side-by-side available, measuring 63cm. It is perfect for parents who are worried about fitting a double into a door or on public transport. However it is still able to tackle rough terrain as a true off-roader. It can accommodate twins, a baby and toddler or two kids with the same age, and each seat reclines independently to ensure that the children are comfortable.

Another good option is the iCandy Peach, which can be utilized in tandem or mono mode and can take 2 car seats/seats, or an infant seat and carrycot. 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 a stylish but practical buggy.

If you're on a budget, there are plenty of affordable double buggies available, such as the UPPAbaby Vista 2. This is a small side-by-side that can fit a baby in a carrycot as well as 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 as well as a big canopy that provides children some security and includes a peekaboo window. It's also quite light for a double stroller, and features a large undercarriage storage basket that can be used to store your the shopping.