Choosing the right pram is a top priority for new parents in Australia and your baby's pram is an essential piece of gear that ensures comfort, safety, and convenience for both parent and child. And let's be honest, it also helps if it looks good and doesn't break your budget.

But like most new parents-to-be, you might be making the tricky decision of what chariot to buy your precious newborn when he or she isn't even outside the womb yet. And if this is your first baby, well the complexity of choice is frankly mind-blowing.

How do you even know what you want in a pram when your baby is not yet here and you are not yet a parent? It's like choosing a car without taking it for a spin on the road.

To help you cut through all the pram and stroller-related information, we take a look at 16 of Australia's best-selling and most loved baby prams for 2023, including options for twins or double strollers, as well as travel and lightweight prams, helping you make an informed and fun choice for your growing family.

What are the best 'all-rounder' prams?

1. Bugaboo Fox 5 - from $2,139.

Known for its versatility and style, everyone has heard of the Bugaboo range. And the Bugaboo Fox 5 is the latest offering from this popular brand.

With its reversible handlebar and adaptable design, it's suitable from birth through toddlerhood. The Fox 5 offers excellent maneuverability, making it perfect for both urban and outdoor adventures. It's customisable with various colour options, and its compact fold makes it easy to transport and store.

It's also super stylish and perfect for Instagrammable coffee dates with your little one.

2. VeeBee Navigator by Valco Baby Stroller - from $319.

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The Vee Bee Navigator Stroller is a versatile and budget-friendly option designed to meet the needs of parents on a budget without sacrificing essential features and functionality. It can be used for newborn babies up to infants weighing 22 kilos.

It is robust yet lightweight at just 7.2 kilos and includes every toddler parent's most loved accessory - the removable front snack tray.

3. Baby Jogger City Mini GT2 - from $999.

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For active parents who love to explore the great outdoors and take their baby for a run, the Baby Jogger City Mini GT2 is an excellent option. This all-terrain stroller features forever-air rubber tires, providing a smooth and comfortable ride for your little one. It's easy to fold with one hand and has a generous canopy for sun protection.

The GT2 is a top choice for parents who want a durable and adaptable pram that can handle any terrain.

4. UPPAbaby Vista V2 - from $1,699.

The UPPAbaby Vista V2 is a luxury pram that combines style and functionality. It's known for its versatility, allowing parents to accommodate one, two, or even three children by adding extra seats or accessories. The Vista V2 offers a roomy storage basket, an adjustable handlebar, and a bassinet suitable for overnight sleeping.

With its sleek design and premium features such as the leather handlebar and extendable UPF 50+ sun canopy, it's no wonder it's a top choice for Australian parents.

5. Redsbaby JIVE 5 - from $999.

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Redsbaby, an Australian brand, has gained a strong following among parents thanks to their JIVE range of prams. This compact and lightweight pram offers a reversible seat, a bassinet for newborns, and a roomy storage basket. Nothing 'folds easier' according to the tagline and its affordable price point makes it accessible to a wide range of parents.

It comes in a range of great colours with a bunch of matching accessories.

6. Redsbaby NUVO - from $1199. https://www.instagram.com/p/Cx_0rtxPqNJ/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading

This latest offering from Redsbaby is the pram that grows as your family does too. With the recognisable easy fold design and options for parent and world-facing configurations, this newest addition to the Redsbaby family is made with the baby's maximum comfort in mind.

It's perfect for first-time parents but can be adapted to accommodate two or even three children with the Redsbaby Buggyboard and has the all-important 12kg easy-access storage basket for carrying groceries or baby's things.

7. Silver Cross Wave - from $2,798.

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The Silver Cross Wave is a luxury pram that exudes elegance and sophistication.

It's designed with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, making it a stylish choice for parents who value aesthetics. The Wave can convert from a single pram to a double with ease, accommodating growing families. With its large wheels and excellent suspension, it provides a smooth ride for your baby, even on uneven terrain.

8. iCandy Peach 7 - from $2,599. https://www.instagram.com/p/Cx7XKcrttxg/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading

The iconic iCandy Peach is a popular choice among Australian parents for its sleek design and functionality. It offers a variety of seating configurations, making it suitable for one or two children.

The Peach is known for its easy maneuverability and comfortable ride. With a wide range of colour options and accessories, you can customise it to fit your style and needs.

9. Stokke XPlory X - from $2,199.

Stokke Xplory X is the go-to brand and pram for parents who want the very best for their baby without compromising on safety, quality, or style.

Premium from its cover to the wheels, the innovative Scandinavian design of the Stokke Xplory X brings your little one closer to you so they always feel safe and loved.

10. Mamas & Papas All Terrain Occaro - from $1699.95.

The Mamas & Papas Ocarro All Terrain Pram is a robust and versatile baby pram designed to provide comfort and convenience for both parents and their little ones.

The Ocarro boasts a strong and durable frame that can handle rough terrain with ease. Its large all-terrain wheels are puncture-resistant wheels and provide advanced suspension for that super smooth ride.

What are the best travel prams?

11. Babyzen YOYO² - from $849.95. https://www.instagram.com/p/CyIO_8jJUB1/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading

When it comes to travel and lightweight prams, the Babyzen YOYO² is a standout option. It's one of the most compact and lightweight strollers on the market, making it ideal for travel.

The YOYO² can be folded to cabin baggage dimensions, allowing you to take it on planes and trains effortlessly. Despite its small size, it offers a comfortable and smooth ride for your child. YOYO² is extremely strong thanks to its high quality materials, with its aluminium alloy, stainless steel and fibre-glass reinforced technical plastics, your travel pram will last for several generations.

12. UPPAbaby MINU V2 - from $589.