The people of the Gondal, like in most of the other parts of Saurashtra, are considered relatively spiritual. Some of the famous temples include Akshar Mandir (BAPS Swaminarayan), and Bhuvneshwari Mandir.Sureshwar Mahadev, Dhareshwar Mahadev. Akshar Deri is located in Akshar Mandir gondal. Akshar Deri is the Samadhi Sthan of Gunatitanand Swami. Yogiji Maharaj spent a lot of time of his time in Akshar mandir Gondal. Also, Pramukh Swami Maharaj always insists to be at Gondal on Diwali. Yogi nagar is the residential society located outside Akshar Mandir. Dasi Jeevan Mandir in Ghoghavadar (6 km from Gondal) is a place where renowned Saint Dasi Jeevan lived. Every Gujarati New Year day, people gather to celebrate the holy Saint's birth anniversary.
The first largest Gujarati dictionary was written by noted educationalists/authors (like Shri Champaklal Vyas) in Gondal by the finance and support of Sir Bhagvatsighji Maharaj
