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What to Look For in a compact double buggy (published on bookmarkspot.win)

Kerry says this side-by-side is small double stroller enough to fit through most doorways and can be used with two car seats or carrycots. It folds up self-standing and handy carry straps for easy schlepping.

The canopies are also easy to lift and move up and down the stairs. The canopies are large and have peekaboo windows.

Size

A good-sized shopping basket and front and rear suspension are the most important features to look out for in a double buggy. You might be interested in knowing if it's a travel system or if a car seat or carrycot can be added. These are crucial considerations if you need to take your kids on public transport or longer 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 side-by-side model features an innovative frame that expands widthways to allow it to accommodate two children. The seats can be reclined and positioned independently. This allows you to have one child relax and take a nap while the other is observing the surroundings. The seat comes with a large UPF 50+ canopy with the option of a peekaboo window as well.

Mountain Buggy Duet is another excellent option for twins. It is the tiniest twin pushchair on the market. It's only 63cm in length and should fit through most doors. It can accommodate two car seats or a carrycot, and has lay-flat seats that are suitable from birth.

Tandem best double strollers buggies, which have the children positioned side by side, are a popular choice for twins, or parents of a baby and toddler. However, they tend to have a wider footprint than single-seaters, and can be difficult to manoeuvre on narrow pavements or through doors.

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 can be used in either single or double mode. You can attach one stroller on top for extra storage.

Weight

A great double buggy should be lightweight and easy to push. It should come with an ample shopping basket with front and back suspension to allow the child to maneuver through rougher terrain, and be suitable for twins as well as siblings of different ages.

A majority of compact best double buggy buggies have frames that are designed to take infant car seats and come with adaptors with branded brands to match the most popular models from Cybex, BeSafe and Maxi-Cosi. They are a great choice if you have younger children with medical conditions and want to avoid having to use separate strollers.

They are generally larger than buggies with side-by-sides and are more difficult to fit into doorways and on public transport. If this is important to you, look through the product's details to determine what alternatives are available.

Mountain Buggy Duet is the most compact double stroller on the market. It is the tiniest side-by-side on the market, measuring only 63cm in width. It is able to carry twins or a baby and a toddler. It is built to last and offers superior functionality with large air-filled tyres that can be used on all terrains but just as happy nipping around the city.

Another option is the UPPAbaby Vista 2, which can accommodate twins or one baby and one toddler or two kids with a piggy back board (which you'll need to purchase separately). It is equipped with an adjustable carry strap that can stand on its own and folds to make it simple to move around. It also comes with front and back suspension to assist you in navigating rougher terrain. It's a little heavier than the Joie Evalite Duo but still lighter than tri-fold buggies and is an excellent value choice for older children.

Folding

A great double push chair buggy has to be slim to store, and a ideal choice is the Baby Jogger City Select 2. This side-byside model has a smooth fold, and the frame's clever design expands in width when folded so that it's narrower than a single stroller. This makes it easier to get around doorways and on public transport, while it also means you don't need an additional vehicle to transport the buggy around.

It's an excellent option for parents of twins as it can be used with two seats, and car seat adaptors. It can also accommodate an additional child on the 'piggyback board' of the buggy. It also has many different options, including seats that are elevated to give both children an overview of their surroundings. There's even a handbrake built into the adjustable handlebar which makes it easier to push up and down hills.

Mountain Buggy Duet is another excellent alternative. It has the most compact footprint side-by-side available with a footprint of 63cm. It is perfect for parents who worry about fitting a double inside the doorway or on public transport. However it is still able to tackle rough terrain as an off-roader. It can be used for twins or a toddler with an infant, or two children who are similar age. Each seat can recline independently, ensuring that the kids are comfortable.

The iCandy Peach is a good option. It can be used in tandem or mono mode, and it can fit 2 car seats/seats, or a carrycot that has a toddler seat. It's a little larger than other doubles, but it has an excellent maneuverability, particularly on smooth surfaces. It's an excellent option for those who want a stylish but practical buggy.

If you're looking for a budget, there are plenty of affordable double buggies available such as the UPPAbaby Vista 2. This compact side-by-side can hold babies in a carrycot and a toddler in the seat, or even three children if you add the PiggyBack ride on board that is branded with pizazz. It has a simple self-standing fold, and a big canopy that provides children some security and also has a peekaboo window. It's also relatively light for a double buggy, and includes a larger undercarriage storage basket for shopping.