
The
Best Double Buggy Strollers
If you're expecting twins or have two children of different age groups, then a double buggy can help you out and about. The best ones are easy to manoeuvre and deal with rough surfaces and kerbs.
These vehicles also come with features like large sun canopies, as well as transparent hoods, and adjustable seats.
1. Baby Jogger City Tour Double
The City Tour 2
double pushchair sale stroller is the smallest in the Baby Jogger range. It's designed for travel and easily fits through the majority of standard doorways with its ultra-narrow design, it's also one of the most light double buggies available on the market weighing just 14lbs when folded. This makes it ideal to travel with a newborn and a toddler since you won't exceed airline luggage allowances. It also folds up to the size of a travel bag so you can tuck it away in the back of your car when it's not in use.
The one-handed Z-shape fold is a breeze and is extremely
compact double stroller once you master it. It takes a few seconds to unfold. However our tester found the auto lock to be a bit confusing. Also, since the handlebar isn't locked to its place when you press it, it struck her legs when she was using it. She also felt the handlebar was a bit shorter than she would like, especially with a big changing bag hanging off of it.
As opposed to other light travel buggies it doesn't sacrifice features. It's one of the most full-featured double strollers on the market. It's compatible with two carry cots (available separately) It also has multiple recline positions and an UV 50+ canopy. You can put the bassinet to one or both seats to create an all-in-one travel system.
The four tires made of rubber are ideal for pavements and urban terrain. However, they are not made for off-roading. They struggled with long grass and gravel and there wasn't enough clearance between the wheel bracket and wheel which meant that mud could get stuck easily. Our tester loved this vehicle, and it was able to climb some beautiful dirt hills.
2. iCandy Orange
The iCandy Orange double buggy is the most stylish, versatile and quality. It is a must-have for parents looking for a stylish and durable double buggy that lasts. The Orange has a gorgeous light, sleek chassis that has a massive basket that easily fits two car seats. It has a luxurious, adjustable water repellent and breathable canopy with mesh ventilation. It is available in trendy colors such as Pistachio on the Jet Black Frame, Fossil on a Jet Black Frame, and Rose. There is also the option of a built-in ride on the board for older siblings to join in the fun.
The 2021 update comes with some changes, with improved manoeuvrability, and an even larger, better shopping basket with a new bumper bar and leatherette cover. The seats are moulded and are extremely comfortable. They're also adjustable so they can be set to suit siblings' needs. iCandy has included the first-ever 'cinema seating' design that allows parents to maintain eye contact between both children. They can also be adjusted to face either the parent or the world facing.
It's a heavier tandem buggie however, it's very easy to use and drive, especially on smooth pavements. It's stable in single and double mode and even on sloped ground. It is not as easy to use on public transport since it requires two hands to hold the handlebar. It's also large and won't fit in a standard car boot with the seat in place, but this can be overcome by careful planning. iCandy includes the footmuff and changing bag included in the cost, so it's a great value package for parents who are just starting out.
3. Joie Evalite Duo
This is a tandem stroller that is extremely light. It has two non reversible seats that are suitable for infants up to about 3 years old. The rear seat can also accommodate a car-seat.
It features a simple and easy to fold mechanism that makes it easy for travel and storage. It also has a large basket that is perfect for storing your baby and toddler's essentials.
The Joie Evalite Duo double buggy is an excellent option for those who are just starting out, since it is both affordable and simple to operate. It is also extremely lightweight, making it easy to push across long distances. It also has a high-quality suspension system, which ensures an enjoyable ride for parents and children.
This is a fashionable and practical city buggy that can be used for twins or a baby with a toddler, or even three children with the addition of UPPAbaby's 'PiggyBack' board (sold separately). Its sleek frame and small dimensions make it perfect for shopping malls and crowded city streets. The swivel wheels on the front and four-wheel suspension allows it to handle uneven or rough terrain.
This buggy is also suitable for families that plan to travel since it can fit a car seat in the back. It comes with a one-click secure fold and can be used with a wide range of Joie infant car seats. It also comes with a large basket and comfortable seats for both kids. The only downside is that the front seat doesn't recline completely, which can be a problem for infants. However, it is still an excellent option for families who are seeking a low-cost and lightweight stroller.
4. Cybex Gazelle S
If you're expecting twins, this is the stroller you need. It's Cybex first travel system, and it comes with built-in adaptors that allow you to convert from an individual stroller into a double. The upper adaptors are adjustable to your height, and the lower adaptors can be twisted and flipped to allow you to switch from one configuration into another. The Gazelle's seat units recline into a pretty flat position and come with an extended large UV 50+ sun canopy that is essential for your young ones.
This is the modern multi-purpose stroller that is able to adapt to your family's needs. It's suitable from the time of birth as a mono-pushchair. It can be used up to four years old as double pushchair with the addition of a CLOUD Z iSize car seat or a second seat unit, or Gazelle Cot. The new one-pull harness makes the process of securing your child a simple and intuitive process, especially when you're carrying your baby on your back!
The Gazelle S is different from other double strollers as it folds down compactly with both seats attached. This makes it simple to store at home, or even in your trunk. A huge lower basket holds up to 25 pounds of shopping, daily essentials or groceries, and a detachable shopper basket offers even more space for everything you buy. This stroller is highly versatile and family-friendly thanks to its single-pull harness and large recline. It also comes with wheels that are puncture-proof so you don't be worried about those unexpected flat tubes on your trips away from home.
5. Nipper Double V5
The Nipper
stokke double stroller V5 is a new model from Out 'n' About of the award-winning buggies that can be used on all terrains. It is specifically designed for twins or siblings, and comes with recliner chairs that are independent, compatible with carrycots and lightweight frame that allows that allows for easy maneuverability on uneven terrain.
The height adjustable handle and rear wheel suspension guarantee an enjoyable ride for children up to 22kg, while the durable pneumatic tyres are easy to clean and provide a smooth ride for jogging. The 360-degree swivel wheel is able to be locked in place to help you maneuver around town. The one-pedal easy lock brake is also simple to use.
Our test participants found that the Nipper
double buggy with carrycot was incredibly easy to manoeuvre, even when taking on uneven ground or turning swiftly in a busy street. They were also amazed by the fact that both seats recline independently, which means they can be adjusted to fit individual needs - ideal for napping.
The hoods were also simple to adjust for sun or wind protection. They didn't offer the same coverage as Baby Jogger City Mini Hoods. It's worth carrying an additional rain cover in the case.
Overall, our test participants were impressed with the Nipper
double single pushchair's ability allow them to take their twin daughters Sydney and Lyla to all sorts of adventures. From seeing wildlife in the forest to rushing to the park to play with their friends, they loved it. Our testers were also amazed by how spacious and comfortable the two seats are. There's plenty of room for growing toddlers. The lack of parent facing seating and the inability to use car seat in this buggy were cited as a drawback by our testers. They would have liked to see a larger storage area for shopping and other gear.
