A balloon for catheter of the type that has a film body that is inflatable and deflatable using a fluid supplied from a catheter, the film body including a hard layer containing a polyamide and a flexible layer formed on the hard layer and containing a polyamide elastomer having a Shore D hardness that is not larger than 62, and the content of the amide units of the polyamide elastomer in the flexible layer is not less than 60 wt %.