
I love the Vista. It was my go-to stroller for nearly four years, so I'm a bit biased, but I promise it does not disappoint. It handles the best out of the dozens of strollers I've tested over the years.
We believe this is the best stroller for a newborn, who can lie in the included bassinet before graduating to the toddler seat. The basket on the Vista is huge and holds up to 30 pounds of cargo.
The Vista V3 is the stroller that gear editors and parents keep recommending year after year because it genuinely grows with your family, handles any terrain, and lasts through multiple kids without showing its age.
At roughly half the price of the UPPAbaby Vista, the Mockingbird delivers nearly identical functionality: single-to-double conversion, massive storage, all-wheel suspension, and a lifetime warranty. It's the community's go-to recommendation for families who want premium features without the premium price.
BOB has been the gold standard for running parents for decades, and the Wayfinder is their best model yet. Independent dual suspension, a 75 lb weight limit, and a narrower profile than most joggers make it the top pick for serious runners and trail walkers alike.
The Nuna TRVL folds faster and more intuitively than any other travel stroller on the market, collapsing forward onto itself in seconds into a self-standing position. At under 15 lbs with a sturdy frame and included travel bag, it's the travel stroller that gear editors reach for even when they're not testing anything new.
Under $250, the Graco Modes Pramette includes a built-in bassinet mode that most strollers charge hundreds extra for, making it the best entry point for families who want newborn-ready functionality without the luxury price tag. It's consistently recommended by gear editors as the budget pick that doesn't feel like a compromise.