To provide a canoe type pleasure boat having a structure hardly allowing an overturn, allowing anyone to pleasantly and safely execute canoe play.

In this knockdown canoe pleasure boat, a bow member 2 and a stem member 3 are connected by a connection member 5, and an immersion type rower seat part 4 is provided between them. Halfway parts of a pair of connection bars 5a having the tips provided as footrest member insertion parts 5b, connected by a seating member 6 is used as the connection member 5. The connection member 5 is connected to the bottoms of the bow member 2 and the stem member 3 in both ends of the connection bars 5a. A U-shaped footrest member 7 having a footrest part 7b in the tip is inserted and fixed in the footrest member insertion parts 5b of both the connection bars 5a by insertion end parts 7a in both free ends.