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Best Lightweight Single Stroller It is the lightest and most compact stroller that you can buy. Its sleek design makes it easy to fold into a neat rectangular shape and the wheels spin more smoothly than other models. The stroller also comes with a large storage area under the seat as well as an adjustable shoulder strap that makes it easier to carry around when you're not pushing it. But the canopy adjustment can create quite a bit of noise, which might disturb a sleeping toddler. 1. Contours Itsy The Contours Itsy is a compact stroller that offers many features for its size. The basket in the back of the seat has a spring loaded mechanism, so you can pull the basket down to store a backpack or diaper bag and then it will open up to secure its contents. It also has a child's accessory holder as well as an adjustable seat pad that reclines. This is more than what you see on a typical light stroller. It also comes with a canopy that can be shut and opened to achieve the sun protection level you want. The handlebars are height-adjustable for a comfortable fit in four different positions. However, we weren't thrilled by the ride quality over rough surfaces. We were of the opinion that the suspension and wheels did not do a great job of absorbing shocks and bumps. It's an ideal travel stroller since it arrives in the box fully assembled and requires only a few steps to make it set to use. The seat can be pushed forward and back to adjust the recline. It's quite flat. It's easy to fold and unfold thanks to two buttons on the frame. It can be tucked away in the most convenient carrying bag when not in use. In fact, it's one of the smallest strollers we tested, and it can meet the requirements of many airlines for gate-checking or cabin storage on airplanes. Make sure to check with your airline to find out what restrictions are in place before you travel. As a former journalist for commerce and current mom of three kids, Phoebe Sklansky has a deep love for all things shopping and parenting, as well as home. She is a contributor to Verywell Family, and a member of American Academy of Pediatrics. 2. Kolcraft Cloud Plus This is an excellent option for those who are looking for a stroller that is light and easy to carry. It has all of the features parents are looking for in a stroller. It has all-terrain tires and front suspension for an easy ride. It's also very light and weighs less than 12 pounds. It folds by one hand, and then stand up on its own. It has two cups holders on each tray for the child and parent. Its build quality isn't very good, and it didn't perform well in our maneuverability test. It also features a flexible frame which makes pushing it over rough terrain feel like lifting a heavy weight. This may be okay when you use the stroller on smooth sidewalks, but for most people, it's likely to not be comfortable. Cloud Plus Cloud Plus has a three-tier extended canopy and a peek-a-boo window to provide additional sun protection. The seat is multi-position and can hold children up to 50 pounds. It also has a five-point safety restraint. This is an excellent feature for older toddlers who have outgrown their infant car seats. It is compact and folds in one step. It can be folded by pressing a button. It also has a convenient foot-activated break that's easy to create and then release. However, the handle is lower than many of the other strollers we've tested, and some parents may find it uncomfortable for long durations. The handle is secured in position when it's opened. This is a great feature to use the stroller on uneven or gravelly terrain. 3. Munchkin Sparrow The Munchkin Sparrow is the ultimate travel stroller for parents who are on the go. This compact stroller is a breeze to fold up and down and easily fits in overhead compartments on planes and in trunks at amusement parks (no more worrying about parking charges). It comes with a carrying bag that zips up for convenient storage. single buggy with buggy board can be used right from birth using the infant car seat adapter and offers a good amount of sun protection with its canopy (though not as much as the Nuna TRVL or Uppababy Minu V2). The only downside for parents who have children is that they find the design uninspiring and utilitarian. The BabyZen Yoyo+ stroller is more expensive than the other lightweight single strollers. It was designed specifically to be a luxury urban stroller and for travel. It's one of the smallest strollers that fold (and comes with a handy carry case), and it comes with plenty of storage space, including the cup holder. The seat reclines almost flat for both the child and adult. This is the only stroller in our list with an adapter for car seats to allow it to be used with a newborn. Some short parents may not appreciate the handlebar that does not adjust. The UPPAbaby Minu V2 may not be the lightest stroller, however it comes with a number of great features to assist parents in traveling with their children. The large seat reclines to a flat position, and it comes with additional padding to make those airplane napping sessions more comfortable. The canopy that can be extended has a lot of sun coverage, and the parent tray provides plenty of storage. It also has a spring-loaded footrest that doubles as a handle when it's folded. The footrest, however, is prone to damage by baggage handlers. 4. Uppababy Mini V2 Uppababy Minu V2 is an elegant stroller with high-end design and quality. Its compact size makes it easy to maneuver narrow streets and tight spaces, however its sturdy construction means it can withstand rough terrain without compromising your child's safety. The spring-action suspension in the front and rear ensures a more comfortable ride, and the durable materials ensure that it will endure the wear and tear of daily use. Additionally it can be enlarged to accommodate other accessories such as baby car seat. In our testing in our tests, the Minu was a breeze to fold and maneuver even with a baby in hand. Its squat, almost square fold, which folds in thirds, is one of the most straightforward in our tests and allows it to fit into overhead compartments on planes and public transport. It also comes with an automated brake with a color coded single-action that's simple to use. The seat reclines in a variety of positions and the leg rest can be adjusted using one hand, making it a breeze to find your child's perfect position. The UPF 50+ canopy lowered quite a bit to protect Cora's face from sun. There is also a medium-sized mesh peek-aboo window that closes magnetically and adheres to the canopy rather than using noisy Velcro. The Minu weighs less than 15 pounds and has an integrated handle for simple transport. It also comes with a shoulder strap. It can be put in the trunk of your car, and comes with a storage box and Uppababy TravelSafe, which extends the warranty of the manufacturer by two years and provides the cost of replacement if something is damaged during travel. 5. Joovy Aire Joovy is a well-known brand that produces a number of different strollers. This light-weight model is a good option for parents looking for a workhorse stroller that carts children around, provides ample storage, is fairly simple to use and doesn't require a high engineering degree to fold. This model isn't suitable for those who need an additional stroller or car seat compatible model. It doesn't accept any infant car seats, and your babies will need to be able to sit up independently before they can use the stroller starting from the beginning. This stroller is brimming with features and is offered at a price that is very reasonable. It earned a higher score in our review of maneuverability than some other models with similar specs, and it's an excellent option for smooth pavements. It also has a nice canopy and plenty of storage including a large tray for parents. The front wheel suspension is stiff, and the handlebar is a bit smaller than average, but it offers an enjoyable ride for adults. If you have twins or two kids of different ages, you might consider a stroller that is side-by-side is the best option to move them around. Our favorite is the Joovy Twin Groove, which comes with a wide range of features, and has a slim footprint that can be used where most other side-by-side options can't. It has a big canopy and a peek-aboo window, and tons of storage. It's a bit heavier than other side-bysides but it has a decent capacity for weight and can accommodate most children up to 50 lbs. It's possible to include a bassinet on the front of the stroller to accommodate newborns. If you're looking for a more luxurious version of this stroller, the Caboose RS Sit and Stand Stroller is a worthy alternative. It has the same great features and is able to be fitted with a bassinet, so you can bring your baby home in style from the hospital.