Being a mum of twins is an extraordinary journey filled with double the love, joy, and sometimes, a bit of chaos. As a parent, you want nothing but the best for your little ones, and when it comes to their safety and comfort, choosing the perfect twin pram is of utmost importance. Of course, you also need something practical for your lifestyle with two babies!
With so many options available in the Australian market, it can feel overwhelming to make the right decision. But worry not mamas! Today, we'll embark on a journey together as we compare five of the most popular twin prams in Australia, taking into account their features, functionality, and overall value for money. It's advice from real twin mums themselves!
So, sit back, relax, and let's explore these incredible prams that will make your twin stroller dreams come true!
Bugaboo Donkey 5 Duo bassinet and seat pram is a luxurious and highly versatile pram. It allows for various configurations to let siblings face each other, face you or face the exciting path ahead. The pram's smooth maneuverability and sturdy construction make it ideal for both urban and off-road adventures. The large foam-filled tires provide a comfortable ride, and the adjustable handlebar accommodates parents of different heights.
Pros- Versatile configurations for seats
- Smooth maneuverability on various terrains
- Sturdy construction and high-quality materials
- Large under-seat storage basket
Cons:- Higher price tag compared to other models
- Bulkier and heavier when compared to some other options
- Was just upgraded from the Bugaboo Donkey 3 Model so hard to get second hand
Try and find 2nd hand Bugaboo Donkey 3 models to save money!
The Mountain Buggy Duet is a compact yet robust pram designed specifically for urban use, but is considered "all terrain" because of it's suspension and larger wheels. Its slimline frame allows for easy navigation through narrow spaces, making it perfect for city dwellers. The pram's seats are spacious and feature independent recline functionality, providing individual comfort to each child. With superior suspension and puncture-proof tires, the Duet ensures a smooth ride on various terrains.
Pros:- Most compact side by side pram on the market
- Spacious seats with independent recline functionality
- Excellent suspension for a smooth ride
- Suitable for urban use
Cons:- Smaller storage basket compared to other models
- Some complain about the difficult fold mechanism
- Shallow hood for sun protection
Upgrade to the non puncture wheels
The Baby Jogger City Mini GT2 Double is a reliable and sturdy pram suitable for active parents. It features all-terrain wheels with front-wheel suspension, ensuring a comfortable ride even on rough surfaces. The pram's one-hand compact fold and adjustable handlebar make it convenient for parents on the go. There is also a handlebar break for those hills and the seats recline to near-flat positions, allowing your little ones to nap comfortably.
Pros:- All-terrain wheels and front-wheel suspension for active parents
- Adjustable handlebar and easy to get in and out of the car
- Near-flat recline positions for comfortable napping
Cons:- Seats may are narrow and so you are trading that for comfortability
- Under carriage basket is quite small for carry-ons.
- Only faces one way (forward).
Check out earlier versions for a second hand price as these prams age well
The Babybee Luna Double pram is a high-quality and stylish double stroller that provides a smooth and enjoyable ride for both parents and children. It features a lightweight yet sturdy frame, making it easy to maneuver and transport. The pram is designed to accommodate two children, and you can purchase a newborn coccoon for a more cosy baby options.
Pros:- Easy to put together and easy to steer
- Decent basket space for your shopping
- Will fit in small hatchback cars
- Three year warranty when bought brand new
Cons:- Doesn't sit upright enough for some parents liking
- Can only buy online so no viewing instore
- Need to buy the newborn cocoon separately.
Look out for this pram in parks so you can see how they look in real life
