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Family and Dog Friendly Road Trip Itinerary in the Beautiful Pacific Northwest

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Day 1: Adventure Day

Seattle, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Crumpet Shop

Kickstart your day with delicious crumpets and tea at this charming shop located in Pike Place Market, which is known for accommodating pets on their patio.
Located at Pike Place Market, just a short walk from any downtown hotel.
USD20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Pike Place Market

Explore the lively atmosphere of Pike Place Market, grabbing coffee at the iconic Starbucks and watching the famous fishmongers throw fish, all while your furry friend takes in the sights.
Pike Place Market is within walking distance from The Crumpet Shop.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Drive to Tacoma

Hop in the car and embark on a scenic drive to Tacoma, enjoying views of the Puget Sound along the way.
Take I-5 South; it’s a straightforward route.
USD5 (gas), 30 minutes

11:00AM

Explore Point Defiance Park

Let your dog roam free and enjoy the beautiful landscapes while the kids explore the zoo and aquarium within the park.
Point Defiance Park is a short drive from Tacoma's downtown.
USD15 (entrance to zoo/aquarium, optional), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Red Hot

Enjoy gourmet hot dogs and local beer at this laid-back dog-friendly eatery, where everyone in the family can find something to enjoy.
Located in Tacoma, a quick drive from Point Defiance Park.
USD40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Head to Mount Rainier National Park

Embark on a beautiful drive to Mount Rainier National Park, where stunning vistas await you.
From Tacoma, take SR-7; it’s an incredibly scenic route.
USD15 (park entrance fee), 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Paradise Area

Take in the breathtaking views of Mount Rainier and enjoy a short hike that welcomes leashed dogs; perfect for stretching your legs.
Follow the signs to Paradise area in the park.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Drive back to Seattle

Make your way back to Seattle, reflecting on the amazing experiences of the day.
Return via SR-706 and I-5 North.
USD5 (gas), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The 5-Point Cafe

End your day with hearty comfort food at this quirky 24-hour diner that welcomes dogs and features a fun atmosphere for families.
Located in Seattle, easily accessible from downtown.
USD60, 1.5 hours
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