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Buying a Tandem Double Buggy

A tandem double buggy can be a great option when you have twins or children who are very close in age. They're a bit smaller than side-byside buggies and are ideal for maneuvering tight spaces such as doorways, on public transport and on rough terrain.

Some can be converted into travel systems that can take two carrycots or child car seats. However, they can be heavier and longer than single pushchairs, and might feel less stable when in bumping up kerbs.

Convertible

Whether you're looking for a convertible stroller that can be converted from a single to a double pram stroller or to add an additional seat to an existing one, there's many options to choose from. The UPPAbaby V2 is a large, beautiful stroller. It can be easily transformed from a single stroller to a double by adding an seating area with a rumble. It is more expensive and less maneuverable since the second seat is placed behind the first seat. Nuna Demi Grow offers a similar option however, it doesn't have storage underneath the seat when used as a double stroller double.

Other alternatives include twin buggies with all-terrain wheels as well as joggers that have fixed wheels that can accommodate two children. These are more expensive, however, they are designed for long-distance trips over rough terrain and have more expensive resales.

Independent seat recline

If you require a double buggy that can transport children of different age groups, then you'll require a model with an independent seat recline for both seats. This will allow your older child to relax in the back while the baby is in the bassinet and the reverse.

Take into consideration the size of your pushchair to determine how easy it is for you to maneuver through doors and on public transportation. If your doors are narrow, you might be considering a side by side pushchair, such as the Mountain Buggy Duet. It has a footprint similar to a single stroller however can still accommodate two seats and car seat adaptors.

Tandem buggies are generally a little longer than side-by-side models and therefore aren't difficult to maneuver through kerbs and up and down, however, they can accommodate a wider variety of seat/carrycot/car seat combinations so can be a good option for twins or siblings of various ages. These buggies are more expensive than single buggies to double however they're worth the cost if you plan on keeping it for many years. They will also retain a good amount of value if you decide to sell it when your children are old enough to use the buggie.

Another thing to look for is whether the seat backs can recline independently from one another as this will let you put your child in the best position for napping or observation. This is important when your child is in the back seat and would like to take a nap while the more mature child prefers to sit up and observe the surrounding.

Some brands feature a unique seat design which allows the back seat to fully recline to an almost flat position that is perfect for babies. The iCandy Orange, for example, has stadium-style seating that can be reclined into several positions. It also comes with UPF 50+ sun protection and peekaboo windows.

More spacious than twin pushchair from birth buggies

You don't need to have twins in order to benefit from a bigger double pushchair with car seat buggy. They're great for siblings of different age groups and let you get around without having to worry about your children touching. They're usually a bit larger with one seat placed behind the other and usually with a fully-flat recline option for babies (or an upright position for toddlers).

A popular choice is the Mountain Buggy Duet, which is the tiniest side-by-side model on the market and has the same footprint as one buggy. It also has an adjustable handle, making it easy for parents of different heights to push as well as a handbrake, which can be useful when you have to climb difficult terrains. It is suitable to use from birth and can be used with a range of car seats and carrycots.

Another alternative is the iCandy Wave, which has a simple one-click to fold and can be used in mono or duo mode. The frame's clever design expands widthways to accommodate a second chair and it can be used with two carrycots or car seats so it's an excellent option for older siblings that want to sit together and enjoy the view. It's a little longer than other models, yet it's easy to steer and has soft suspension that is able to handle the kerbs.

There are many 3-wheeler tandems that have inline wheels that provide stability and fast steering. Check out Phil and Teds inline models as well as iCandy Peach and Pear buggies. These can often be folded into a single buggy in case you have a small space at home or need to carry it from the car to the bus station.

Be aware that a double buggy converts To single-wide buggy is heavier and bulkier than one that is compact. Be sure to know what you want before you buy. You'll need to take it on and off subways, trains and buses frequently, so it must be easy to operate and manage. You may need to juggle the car seat in and out when you take your child to school or the nursery.

The best time to start is when you are born.

There will be a need for a pushchair for your entire family regardless of whether you're expecting twins or you have a second child after you've had your first. Double buggies tend to be heavier and bulkier as well as more expensive than single strollers. However, they are easier to maneuver in tighter doorways or around obstacles such as curbs. They are also compatible with piggyback ride-along boards (either from the manufacturer or through an additional accessory purchase) to allow you to transport three children at the same time.

Tandem pushchairs put one child in front of the other. They're a great option if your children are similar in age and are able to get along. However, they're not 100% secure: Siblings in side-by-side seats may punch or kick each other, and kids on different heights can squabble over who sits higher. This issue can be resolved by a tandem high-low design that elevates the seat in the back. Your child's older one will not be seated on the lower part of the car, and won't be able to get a look out.

The iCandy Wave is a great choice for parents looking for an easy-to-use double buggy that converts to fit both a newborn in a carrycot, and an older child in the main seat. It features a clever frame that expands in width when you add a second seat, and folds to flattish storage. The cushioned seats are comfortable, the straps easy to fasten and the buckles some of the most impressive we've seen in any of our tests. The seats can be reclined independently and the canopy is big and spacious with UPF 50+ protection and peekaboo windows.

The only downside of the iCandy is that it's on the expensive side but a high-quality tandem will last for years and retain its resale value, so you'll probably get back some of the cost over the long term. It also doesn't offer the same variety of seating options as some of our other top choices however, the iCandy is a great choice for families who don't want to spend a lot.