The Veerampattinam Coastal Fish Auction

Alive creates new and multi layered experiences. They combine learning and relaxation with core experience to provide a fulfilling and satisfying experience. We also offer home pick up and drop cab service to ensure a delightful and pleasant experience all along.

Each Alive experience is designed with best of the best partners and offers something truly special and personal.

Yes, anyone can book with Alive. We welcome individuals, families and offer inclusive experiences.

Booking through Alive ensures access to the most amazing, vetted and quality experiences with personalized support.

No, purchasing fish is completely optional. This experience is primarily observational to help you learn about the coastal lifestyle and local trade dynamics.

As this is an active fishing village and a live auction site, there will be a natural, distinct smell of the ocean and fresh catch, which is simply a part of the authentic coastal environment.

Not at all. It involves a leisurely, flat walk along the sandy beach, making it very comfortable for individuals of all fitness levels and senior citizens.

We highly recommend wearing comfortable, breathable cotton clothing, sunglasses, a hat, and appropriate footwear for walking on sand, such as sandals or flip-flops.

Yes, photography is generally welcome, but we advise asking your guide first to ensure you do not interrupt the intense, fast-paced business of the live auction.

You can contact us through customer support channels for assistance. We offer free reschedule and cancellations upto 24 hours before experience start time.

We exist for customer delight. If you're not happy with our experience, you can reach out to us and we will offer full refund. We will also work with you to fix the issue so that other Alive customers like you never face the same issue again!