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What to Look For in a Double Travel Buggy

A side-by-side cheap double stroller that has small footprint (for narrow entrances and public transport). Add seats or a carrycot (with adaptors) to increase the size of the frame for kids up to 50 lbs per seat.

A fantastic budget double with rear and front suspension to take care of uneven surfaces, a massive storage basket, and a cushioned handlebar for parents of various heights.

Size

In general double pushchairs are generally wider than single models - particularly 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 key features that make them stand out, like generously-sized pop-out canopies with SPF 50 and windows that peek out as well as swivel lock front tires which help navigate narrow spots such as aisles for shopping; cups with a single parent holder, the clever fold mechanism that is able to be completed by one hand; and 10 inch back wheels that aren't designed for tough terrain but manage city streets and theme parks fairly well.

These side-by-side buggies are light and are surprisingly affordable.

Weight

The lighter the double buggy, the easier it is to lift and maneuver. The Joie Evalite Duo is a great option if you need to be aware of weight, since it's the lightest in our Lab tests, but it still has plenty of features, including large pop-out canopies with SPF 50 and windows that peek out as well as a quick-release fold which folds flat in just a few seconds; four-wheel suspension that can take on rough terrain and a swivel front wheel that makes getting around tight aisles of supermarkets and shops effortless. 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 well-designed double stroller For twins buggy will offer a huge amount of flexibility, regardless if you have twins or two toddlers or a baby. Narrow tandem buggies are a great way to squeeze into small spaces. Side-by-side models enable you to keep the eye on your children and keep them safe while you go to the grocery store or in the park. They also come with a wide variety of seat configurations, so you can adapt them as your children develop, and some offer the option of adding an extra ride-on board or car seat.

The Joie Evalite duo is a great illustration. It can be used to hold two seats or a car seat. The adaptors allow you to convert a single seat to a double stroller for twins in merely minutes. It has a large pop-out canopy sunshade that has UPF 50+ protection, adjustable legrests and a windows that peek out in both seats. A standing fold is simple to perform and fast.

Tri-fold buggies, such as the iCandy Peach are another versatile option. They are great for navigating narrow aisles and doors. They are also able to accommodate twins or a child and a large kid by adding UPPAbaby's ‘PiggyBack’ board (which is available separately). The basket is large and includes all the accessories including raincovers and liner.

Tandem buggies are generally designed with your children seated together. This makes them easier and more stable to push on uneven surfaces, however they can be a challenge to maneuver over and up kerbs. They have a larger footprint than a single seater and can be too long to fit through doors.

Comfort

This is among the most comfortable lightweight doubles we've test. It has a stadium-style seat on both seats, so your children can enjoy the view. It also comes with an enormous UPF 50+ canopy with a the peek-a-boo window, and a cushioned toddler seat that includes an add-on RumbleSeat that has built-in adjustable leg and foot rests as well as cups holder for one parent. The seats can recline independently by pressing a lever underneath each seat. Testers love the fact that the straps can be fastened and unfastened in one hand. The handle is easy to twist, making it simple to fold. It can also be stored by putting the backrest up to make it easy to access.

This is the perfect choice for families who want to expand with their children. It is available in 30 different configurations. It can hold twins, a toddler and a baby or three kids if you add an 'PiggyBack Board'. Its spacious shopping basket as well as soft suspension make it suitable on kerbs and in the city too. It is also very reasonably priced. BabyGearLab recommends it for kids between the ages of 6 and 6.