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Finding the Best Twin Pushchair

Whether you have twins or a toddler and baby choosing the most suitable twin pushchair is key to keeping them comfortable on your travels. These models are lightweight and easy to set up, with lots of features.

The egg2 features a sleek frame and can be used as a single or double buggy, with 2 carrycots/seats. It also comes with 5 recline options for maximum comfort and ideal for rough terrain.

Side-by-Side

Parents who want to keep children close and within sight should think about twin pushchairs. They are also more compact and more maneuverable than tandem strollers. However, they may not fit through some doors and hallways, so it's important to confirm the dimensions.

The best twin pushchairs prams pushchairs for side-by-side use are constructed of durable materials and feature many features that will allow you to adjust to the needs of your expanding family. Most of them have seats that can recline to nearly flat and be adjusted to a variety of positions, including two lying flat positions for infants. They also come with a large amount of storage space for your items of clothing and other gear. Some have a huge shopping basket that is placed behind the seat in a parent-facing mode, giving you quick access to the things your children need during your outings.

The Mountain Buggy Duet is a great example of a tandem pushchair that is side-by-side. It's the thinnest twin pushchair available and has a footprint that's about the same size as one single buggy. It is also extremely lightweight and easy to maneuver across different terrains. This makes it perfect for those who love to go on outdoor adventures. It also comes with a massive sun canopy and UPF 50+ fabric to provide maximum protection from the elements.

Another excellent side-by-side twin pushchair is Cybex's Wave, which has an innovative frame that can be expanded to accommodate the second seat. It can be used from birth as a double stroller (and can accommodate two car seats or carrycots for children) It also has a clever one-click fold that our Lab experts appreciate. It is also very comfortable for children to ride in. The seats are large with plenty of legroom.

The UPPAbaby Vist v2 is another popular choice for families with two toddlers or babies. It can be used with two infant car seats and is designed to grow with your children. The two seats can be converted into a sit-stand configuration for older siblings. The seats can also reclined until they are almost flat and come with a protective cover which zips up to provide extra protection. The simple one-click fold is a breeze and it has useful suspension that helps it take on bumps and lumps.

Lightweight

The Graco DuoRider is a lightweight twin pushchair that has an easy fold that won't make your car heavier. This side-by-side buggy seats two kids in comfort, with an easy one-hand fold that lets you store it in the tightest of places. It has a sturdy steel chassis that is among the lightest on the market. It can also be extended to accommodate twin seats or carrycots.

The reversible DuoRider seats allow siblings to face each other, you or the world around them. Both the canopy, as well as the calf support can be adjusted separately to ensure that both children have a pleasant ride. It is suitable for babies up to toddlers and can be inserted through doors that are standard making it a perfect choice for twin mums.

Another reversible twin triple pram that is ideal for families with young children is the egg2. This stylish single-to-dual stroller is able to take 2 carrycots, or infant car seats, so it's a great double buggy for newbies and families that are growing. It comes with a large and spacious basket, so you can easily fit everything you need.

Consider a lightweight twin-pushchair with accessories like sunshades and rain covers. This will simplify your life especially when you're traveling. Parents will appreciate the convenience of cup holders and snack tray.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is a stylish and compact city buggy. It's great for public transport as well as shopping aisles. It can carry twins, a baby and a toddler, or even three kids with the aid of a 'PiggyBack' board (sold separately for PS120). It also comes with front suspensions for rougher surfaces. Its one-handed folding pushchair mechanism is incredibly useful and our lab experts are impressed by the speed with which it opens and closes. Plus, it has a large basket, as well as rear and front suspensions to improve handling on difficult terrain. The only issue with this stroller is that its fabric is not as luxurious as some of the alternatives we've looked at. It's a very affordable twin stroller.

Tandem

A tandem twin pushchair can be used by families with twins, larger families and even a combination of both. It is a single stroller that is able to hold two infant seats or carrycots. A lot of double travel systems utilize this style and can be used with a range of car seats (although not all). This type of pushchair can be larger than a standard side-by-side, but it is more convenient to pass through doors and into public transportation. A heavier weight can make it feel less stable as you go up kerbs. It may also require dismantling to fit in cars, however.

Some tandem buggy frames can also be used as a single with the addition of a 'rumble' seat either in front, behind or under - ideal for growing children of different ages. One example is the iCandy Peach, which offers 16 seating configurations and a compact fold when it's not in use. The Joolz Geo is another smart alternative for those who live in cities as is the UPPAbaby Vista 2 can be used with twins, or as a baby and toddler with its 'piggyback' board that is added.

The iCandy Wave also makes a stylish twin pushchair, since it can be used as a single with your toddler at the front or as a double facing the parent with both children facing forwards. It folds easily with a single click and is compatible with a range of car seats. However, you will have to purchase adapters for the seats that aren't manufactured by iCandy.

The Phil & Teds Sport is an elegant tandem stroller that has a super-narrow footprint that will enable you to maneuver through tight spaces and shopping aisles and its all-wheel suspension and single swivel front wheels make it a suitable off-roader for those muddy days out. The pushchair might not be as lightweight as other models, but it's a budget option that comes with a lot of accessories that rival brands offer separately. The seat is at a decent height to ensure that children of a certain age can sit comfortably.

Convenient

The twin stroller (also called duo or tandem strollers) is a fantastic option for families who need to transport children of similar age. Most twin strollers have side-byside seating, however some come with different configurations, allowing you to choose the most comfortable one for your family.

The Graco DuoRider, for example is one-hand folding and comes packed with customisable features that children and parents will enjoy. You can adjust their recline, calf supports and canopy to suit your needs, making this a convenient option for mums looking for an easy, double pushchair twin.

It can take two carrycots or car seats and can also be used in mono mode to create an elongated frame that is easier to maneuver through doors and public transport. The iCandy Wave is popular with image-conscious parents and can be customised by adding a variety of accessories to fit your individual style.

Our lab experts liked the ease of install, with an intelligent frame that can be expanded widthwise and takes the seats out and in with a single click. The lab experts also loved how spacious it was with an enormous shopping basket as well as front and rear suspensions to help with bumps and uneven surfaces. In twin mode, they felt it was to be a bit too long, and when using two carrycots or a seat, both children must face forward, which may be an issue for others.

The Joolz Urban Glide offers another great option for running. It can be adjusted to ensure that it can be used by two or more children in car seat pram seats. It comes with a huge canopy that can be enlarged to give adequate coverage and a peekaboo feature which kids and adults alike will love. It's heavier than other models, but our laboratory experts found it to roll smoothly and offered plenty of storage in its undercarriage, though you'll have to purchase additional accessories, such as sunshades or rain covers.