3 Wheel Double Buggy

The Fox 5 is an all-terrain stroller that's perfect for parents who want to explore off-road. It has impressive suspension and big, puncture-proof wheels.

Claire who was our test subject was impressed with the packaging. It was easy to open and clean. She found it to be one of the simplest and most efficient pieces of baby equipment to set up. She tested it on some rough terrain and was impressed by its performance.

Seats

The majority of triple buggies begin life as single pushchairs, but some models can be converted to accommodate an additional seat or carrycot with adapters (these are typically more common in tandem buggies). Some models allow you to add an extra board for older children who are able to walk, but still require a little help.

For a lightweight option that's great for city streets, take a look at the Joie Evalite Duo. It's easy to move and comes with a deep basket that has plenty of storage space. It can accommodate twins from at birth and can accommodate two car seats or a carrycot that has a seat. The seats must face forward and there is no space to store bags of groceries under the seat. You will require an additional side bag.

Mountain Buggy Duet will be an ideal choice when you love off-roading. It's a side-byside model with the slimmest footprint of any double buggy available on the market. It's easier to maneuver through narrow doors, on public transport and to climb over and up kerbs. The adjustable handlebar has an integrated handbrake to increase safety and security.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 double is a lightweight option that is suitable for twins or a baby and toddler. the best 3 wheel stroller seats have multi-position reclining and UPF 50+ sunshades and the canopy can be adjusted to keep the sun out of your child's eyes. The Vista 2 can be converted into a triple by adding UPPAbaby’s "PiggyBack" board for older children.

The iCandy Orange double buggies are one of the most popular available. This is due to their exceptional comfort. It's a true all-terrain pushchair with a soft suspension to make light work of bumpy surfaces. It can be used in 30 seating configurations and includes a built-in ride-on board for older kids who prefer to walk, plus a 'cinema seating' mode that raises the back seat for better visibility.

Alternatively, the phil&teds dot is a fantastic single buggy that is available from day one that is able to easily be adapted to take 2 (or 3!) in various configurations. This is especially useful for parents with children in a car seat since the frame can be equipped with a wedgie for optimum lying flat, or car seat adapters to many brands.

Suspension

The quality of the suspension on a 3-wheel double buggy is essential to how it will be easy for you and your child to push. It is important to have a smooth ride, as babies can feel every bump in the road. This is particularly true if you are driving on rough terrain, such as grass or unpaved roads. Some models have locking front tires to help maneuver and get over obstacles like curbs.

Some models have tyres with air filled that are ideal for all-terrain riding, but they can be prone punctures. Make sure you have a spare set of tyres in your trunk. Others have foam or gel tyres, designed to withstand bumps and are less prone to punctures, but you might feel a bit stiff and uncomfortable for your child's back if you choose to jog.

Our award-winning side-by-side duet buggy has a brilliant suspension that will get you over any terrain easily and comfortably, making it the perfect buggy for city strolls. You can even upgrade the duet using our dual kit in order to accommodate two children - all within the same compact footprint!

MFM reviewer Kath put the Urban Glide 2 through its tests with her newborn and 3 wheel baby stroller year old son, and found it coped really well on difficult terrains: "it navigated effortlessly over pavements that were bumpy and grassy dirt tracks, cobbles and cobbles effortlessly and was easy to maneuver around corners and go up and down kerbs. It's also very comfortable to jog on, thanks to the 16" rear wheels and lockable swivel front wheels giving you a stable running experience." The Urban Glide 2 has a lot of features, like large seats with a padded cover, hood with 50+ UV protection, and easy-to-use and rechargeable visibility lights.

Folding

A three-wheeled double buggy 3 wheels buggy can be folded up in a neat manner to store it. There are models that fold flat and stand up (as though they were in a pushchair) and those that open to reveal a more umbrella-like folding that has a hand-operated break. In general, the more wheels a buggy has the more comfortable it will be to navigate over rough terrain. This is especially true if the wheels are bigger than the average size. You will have more stability, and it is less likely that you have to tip over or flip your child.

A popular choice is the iCandy Wave, which can be used from birth with an infant car seat, and then converts to a side-by-side double buggy when your child is old enough to allow them to sit beside each other. It's a light option that is easy to push. It also comes with a bumper bar as well as a raincover.

Another alternative is the phil&teds sport which is future-proof because it's a fantastic single buggy from day one and can be adapted to take two (or even three!) within its compact footprint. It is an innovative three-wheel design that includes a sling for greater maneuverability and stability.

This is the best double buggies to run with your kids. It features a front wheel that can be locked, that will allow you to maintain control on hilly or off-road terrain. It comes with a huge undercarriage, a movable handlebar, and a soft suspension that gives you an enjoyable ride.

It's a lightweight and compact model that folds in one hand and is ideal for travel. It's compatible with a variety of infant car seats, and it includes a handy undercarriage bag to store shopping. It's not cheap however, it does have some standout features, such as its one-click folding, as well as a variety of additional features, such as a bumper bar or raincover.

Stores

One thing that people appreciate about a great 3 wheel double buggy is its storage capabilities. Certain models, like the Roma Atlas offer a generously-sized basket as well as two handy zip pockets inside the hood that keep keys and your phone easily accessible. It's also designed to be able to handle a little rough terrain, making it a great option for family walks and all-terrain hikes.

Other models, such as the UPPAbaby Vista 2, offer plenty of space and the ability to transport twins or a child and a toddler. (This is made possible by their 'PiggyBack board'). It's the slimmest side-by-side double available and it comes with some amazing tech including game-changing LED visibility lights on each side of the buggy frame to improve security in low-light conditions.

The Joie Evalite Duo, a lightweight stroller that can hold twins from birth and is world-facing with a lie-flat reclining position it's a different kind of stroller. The clever frame can expand to accommodate an extra seat, but it weighs just 11kg. This makes it simple to lift and move. It can be used with the car seat, a carrycot, or both. This allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds.