Family-Friendly Road Trip from Largo, FL to Oliver Springs, TN with Toddler and Dog

Day 1: Drive & Explore Savannah

Largo, FL to Savannah, GA on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at First Watch, Largo

Start the trip with a healthy and kid-friendly breakfast offering fresh juices, pancakes, and kid’s options, open from 7am on weekdays.
USD15, 1h

9:00am

Drive from Largo, FL to Savannah, GA

Begin the approx. 6.5-hour drive north to Savannah with planned stops to accommodate your toddler and dog for breaks every 2 hours.
Fuel Cost Estimated USD60, 6h30m

3:30pm

Check-in and relax at a pet-friendly hotel

Unwind at a pet-friendly accommodation such as La Quinta Inn & Suites Savannah Midtown, ensuring comfort for your whole family including your dog.
USD120, 1h

5:00pm

Visit Forsyth Park

Enjoy an early evening stroll at Forsyth Park, perfect for toddlers to play and dogs to stretch, open from dawn till dusk.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at The Collins Quarter

Relish a family-friendly meal with varied menu options and a casual atmosphere in downtown Savannah, open until 9pm.
USD50, 1h
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Day 2: Savannah to Asheville

Savannah, GA to Asheville, NC on May 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Clary’s Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast in a local favorite spot, kid-friendly and open at 7am.
USD25, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Asheville, NC

Travel approximately 5.5 hours to Asheville with scheduled stops for toddler and dog breaks every 2 hours.
Fuel Cost Estimated USD50, 5h30m

2:30pm

Check-in at pet-friendly hotel

Stay at La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Asheville Airport, ensuring a comfortable rest with your toddler and pet.
USD110, 1h

4:00pm

Visit the Western North Carolina Nature Center

Explore the pet-friendly wildlife park featuring native animals, perfect for young children and open till 5pm.
USD10 per adult, toddlers under 2 free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Tupelo Honey

Enjoy southern cuisine with kid-friendly options in a casual atmosphere, open till 9pm.
USD45, 1h
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Day 3: Asheville to Oliver Springs

Asheville, NC to Oliver Springs, TN on May 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Early Girl Eatery

Family-friendly breakfast with fresh southern dishes, open from 8am.
USD25, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Oliver Springs, TN

Approximately 2.5-hour drive to your final destination with toddler and pet rest stops planned.
Fuel Cost Estimated USD25, 2h30m

12:00pm

Check-in and settle at accommodation in Oliver Springs

Choose a pet-friendly cabin or vacation rental to stay comfortably with your family and dog.
USD150 per night, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Big Ridge State Park

Spend the afternoon at this pet-friendly park with easy trails suitable for toddlers, open 8am – 10pm.
USD7 per car, 2h

4:00pm

Relax back at accommodation

Rest and refresh after the drive with family time and pet care.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at a local family restaurant

Try Smoky Mountain Grill, serving kid-friendly American dishes, open till 9pm.
USD40, 1h
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Day 4: Oliver Springs Exploration

Oliver Springs, TN on May 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at accommodation

Prepare a simple breakfast at your stay to accommodate the toddler’s schedule and pet needs.
Variable, 1h

9:30am

Visit Oak Ridge Children’s Museum

Interactive exhibits perfect for toddlers, and pet policies can be confirmed prior to the visit; open 9am-5pm.
USD8 per adult, kids under 3 free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Sub Station II

Casual and quick lunch with kid-friendly sandwiches and dog-friendly outdoor seating.
USD20, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Frozen Head State Park

Nature hikes and scenic views suitable for family exploration with dogs allowed on leash, park open 8am-10pm.
USD5 per car, 3h

5:00pm

Return to accommodation and relax

Rest after a full day outdoors with toddler playtime and pet care.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at local pizza place

Enjoy a casual dinner with flexible menu options at Pizza Hut with kid-friendly environment, open until 10pm.
USD35, 1h
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Day 5: Leisure Day in Oliver Springs

Oliver Springs, TN on May 30, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at accommodation

Enjoy a leisurely morning breakfast with your family and dog at the accommodation.
Variable, 1h

10:00am

Explore local parks and playgrounds

Visit nearby pet-friendly playgrounds and parks for toddler play and dog walking.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at local café

Try a local café with outdoor seating that welcomes pets and families, offering fresh sandwiches and snacks.
USD25, 1h

2:00pm

Nap/rest time

It's important to have quiet rest time for your toddler and dog after lunch.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Short scenic drive or walk

Take a short drive or walk to nearby scenic spots to enjoy nature and stretch legs before dinner.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at The Crab Shack

Enjoy light and fresh seafood with a casual and kid-friendly atmosphere, open until 9pm.
USD40, 1h
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Day 6: Departure Day

Oliver Springs, TN to Largo, FL on May 31, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at accommodation

Early breakfast and prepare for your drive back.
Variable, 1h

8:30am

Start return drive to Largo, FL

Begin the 10-hour drive with planned stops every 2-3 hours for your toddler and dog comfort.
Fuel Cost Estimated USD80, 10h

1:00pm

Lunch break en route

Stop at a family-friendly fast casual restaurant with pet-friendly outdoor seating, such as Cracker Barrel.
USD30, 1h

7:30pm

Arrive back in Largo, FL

Complete your road trip safely and unwind at home with your family and pet.
Free, Rest
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