Kosgoda accommodation from NZ$56

One of Kosgoda's most postcard-worthy places to visit is the Dambulla Cave Temple. The Bluesky Guest House and Governor's Gangula Dambulla are nearby.

25 kilometres away from the centre of Kosgoda is the Citrus Hikkaduwa. The Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon is 25 kilometres away. Two other places to stay around Kosgoda are the Hotel Lanka Super Corals and the Hibiscus Beach Hotel.

Everyone knows New Zealanders are pretty chilled, so consider extending your stay and check out the Beruwela Harbour and Kande Vihare Temple, in Beruwela, 14 kilometres to the north of Kosgoda. If you'd like to spend a night or two in Beruwela, be sure to check out the Eden Resort & Spa and Riverina Hotel. 40 kilometres to the southeast of Kosgoda, you may also choose to stay at Galle, which is home to the Galle Heritage Villa By Jetwing and Jetwing Lighthouse. If you're staying in Galle, make sure you visit the Unawatuna Beach and Galle Fortress.

Just because you are on vacation, doesn't mean you can't enjoy your obsession for sporting events. Sugathadasa Stadium can be found 70 kilometres to the north of Kosgoda. The Kingsbury and the Galadari Hotel are both good options if you want to really get into your sport.

Located 95 kilometres away from Kosgoda is Bandaranaike International Airport. Stay nearby at the Full Moon Garden Hotel or the Cockpit Hotel.