Quick answer

The Doona Handlebar Cover is a worthwhile upgrade if you want a more comfortable, secure grip and a refined look without high maintenance. It is not necessary if you already find the stock handlebar comfortable or rarely use your Doona. Consider it a practical comfort and style accessory for daily use.

What the Doona Handlebar Cover changes about grip and feel

The cover adds a layer of faux leather over the handlebar, which can make the grip feel softer and less slippery than bare plastic or foam. The material is designed to be durable and easy to maintain—just wipe it clean. If you push a Doona frequently, especially in warm or humid conditions, this added texture can reduce hand fatigue and improve control.

Fit and compatibility: what to check before you buy

The cover is made specifically for the Doona and Doona + Midnight Edition, so it fits those models directly. It is not a universal cover; if you own a different stroller brand, it will not fit. Installation is straightforward—slide it over the handlebar—but check that your Doona model matches. If you are unsure, the product listing confirms compatibility. Note that it is included with the Doona + Midnight Edition, so you may already have one if you bought that version.

Comfort and maintenance trade-offs

The faux leather surface is easy to wipe down, but it is not removable for machine washing. For most spills, a damp cloth is enough. Over time, heavy use may show wear at contact points, but the material is chosen for durability. If you prefer a plush, washable fabric, this may not be your first choice. However, for a sleek look and low-maintenance care, it performs well.

Decision rules for buying the Doona Handlebar Cover

  • If you use your Doona daily: The added grip and comfort can make a noticeable difference in hand fatigue and control. Worth buying for frequent users.
  • If you own the Doona + Midnight Edition: The cover is already included, so check before purchasing separately. No need to buy again.
  • If you prefer washable fabrics: The faux leather is wipe-clean only, not machine washable. Consider a different accessory if easy laundering is a priority.

Product facts

  • Doona Handlebar Cover: Doona Handlebar Cover is made of durable faux leather and is included with Doona + Midnight Edition. You get a comfortable, easy-to-clean grip that matches the Midnight Edition, so you may not need to buy separately if you own that model.
  • Lorena Canals Book - Bauhaus: Lorena Canals Book - Bauhaus is a handcrafted educational book made from upcycled textile scraps. A sustainable, stylish toy that supports early learning—a thoughtful add-on for families who value eco-friendly play.

Who should get the Doona Handlebar Cover

Best for

  • Doona owners who want a more comfortable, secure grip
  • Parents who want a low-maintenance, stylish upgrade

Not for

  • Owners of other stroller brands (it won't fit)
  • Those who prefer machine-washable handlebar covers