Choosing a Lightweight Holiday Pushchair

If you're on a trip or replacing your buggy, the right lightweight travel stroller will make your journey easy. Our reviewers were looking for a stroller which was lightweight and easy to fold. It was also durable enough for daily use.

They also wanted something that would fit into the small space of trains, planes, and boats.

Lightweight

It is important to travel with children and to have a lightweight pushchair. This means it's easy to carry around and will take up less space in your accommodations. It will also be easier to maneuver on a train, plane or bus. It is recommended to have a pushchair with an ample basket that can fit plenty of clothes and other necessities. It should come with locking swivel casters with lockable swivels that can handle both smooth and rough terrain.

One of the lightest holiday pushchairs we've tested is Babyzen Yoyo2. It has a small frame that is curved and a high-quality mono-color fabric. It has a cap that can protect your child from sun and also a handy cup holder for drinks. It can also be folded with just one hand. It is available in black, red or toffee. It is also available in grey, and is affordable.

Another great lightweight holiday pushchair is the Joie Tourist. It's a stylish stroller that comes in a stunning shade of grey. It's also extremely lightweight at just 6kg and can fold down to the size of a suitcase. It's ideal for parents who are constantly on the move and need a pushchair that is suitable for travel. It can also be used as a pram with its seat that reclines!

If you're planning to travel with twins, you should consider a light double stroller such as the Mountain Buggy nano duo. It is the smallest, lightest, and cheapest double pushchair shops on the market. It's easy to fold and unfold and comes with a decent-sized storage basket to store your equipment. It also comes with a large hood and locking swivel wheels to handle rougher terrain.

A light pushchair should come with a compact fold mechanism and be easy to carry. This will make it easier to carry in taxis or buses, trains and trains and to go up and down steps and escalators while carrying your baby in tow. The Joie Tourist is a great option, as it has an easy one-hand folding mechanism and fits inside an overhead locker for flights. It comes with a large hood that shields your child from direct sunlight and an adjustable, comfortable handlebar.

Easy to maneuver

A light travel buggy is perfect for those on holiday or just need something lightweight to use at home or when visiting relatives. There are plenty of options, including those which come with a variety of extras, including baby bassinets and a rain cover, or a toddler legrest so that their legs don't hang. Often with a slightly shorter frame and simpler suspension than other full-sized buggies they may feel a little flimsy but our MFM reviewers found them all to be easily maneuverable.

A well-constructed, lightweight holiday pushchair will be easy to maneuver and come with a large storage basket to allow you to take plenty of necessities with you. It should also be able to stand on its own when folded, which means it occupies less space in your accommodations and is able to be easily moved through busy airports, or tucked away into the car boot without sacrificing space. The ability to fold and unfold with one hand is a major benefit, especially if you're traveling on your own. It is also important to choose a stroller with the ability to go up and down steps and switch on and off elevators.

Our MFM reviews found the Graco Eezefold pushchair to be extremely easy to move and even when loaded it feels sturdy enough to stand up to cobbles and uneven roads. It's also super-easy to use on public transport and fits easily into the racks at the ends of trains (it can be stored with its seat still attached). It's suitable for infants as young as birth. It's available in various colours and with a variety of accessories, such as a newborn bassinet. Also available as a twin travel set.

Folding is easy

The Britax Holiday is a super compact and lightweight pushchair that folds down to fit into the overhead storage space or the car's boot. It's also cabin friendly for easy air travel and you can carry it on your shoulder with an integrated strap. It's a little difficult to use at first but once you've got the hang of it, it's an excellent little stroller for excursions on the move.

Our testers tried it out during daily excursions, ranging from quick dashes for the shops to strolls in the park, and even longer trips to visit family and friends abroad. It was easy to fold and carry, and is very easy to maneuver in any environment. It comes with a large shopping basket, a spacious hood for rain protection and a neat cup holder that's a good option for a travel-sized cup. This parent facing pushchair is ideal for babies and toddlers aged from birth to 4 years old.

It's easy to open and shut even when you're in a hurry or have your hands full. It's also a very easy pushchair to operate and recline feature is easy for young children to use. It does not provide the additional support that a carrycot or a bassinet can provide for infants and is not suitable for use as a baby travel buggy.

We have a rigorous testing process that blends the expertise of our panel along with our research with consumers to produce an extensive buying guide. We have narrowed down our list of strollers excluding those that are heavier than 7kg, and that can't fold down into a compact size. We've also ensured that the items we've chosen are priced with a variety of prices to meet all budgets. This allows you to discover the ideal travel pushchair that meets your needs.

Easy to store

You'll be into and out of trains and taxis, and going up and down escalators and steps with your baby. It's crucial to choose a lightweight pushchair that you can easily store and move. It is recommended to choose a pushchair that folds flat and stand up when opened, or folded into a compact flat folding so it doesn't take up too much space in your living space. If you need to store your pushchair when not in use A freestanding storage basket can be useful.

The Graco EeZeFold is excellent choice if you're looking for a travel stroller that's suitable for babies from birth. It features a clever compact fold and hood as well as a rain cover to shield your little one from the sun. It also works with car seats, so you can use it from birth to toddler. There are a variety of accessories such as a bassinet or an adjustable board with wheels for tired toddlers.

During testing it was super easy to maneuver and tackled cobbles, bumpy roads and even some massive kerbs. It didn't feel heavy in any way and is a huge feat for a vehicle this small and light. The only downside is that the seat doesn't recline. However, considering it's designed to move, this isn’t a big deal. The handle bar was fixed at a very high height and wasn't extremely adjustable. However, it was comfortable for both tall and short adults in our tests.