2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX
$28,860
Boat in Spring, TX 77389 US
Party Barge 16 DLX
1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)
18.4 feet
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Aluminum
Though the most compact in the series, the 2026 SUN TRACKER® PARTY BARGE® 16 DLX brings the fun for up to eight adventurers. Regardless of whether your crew are thrill-seeking partiers or wanderlust-struck explorers, this affordable pontoon is built to boost your summer.
This year's PARTY BARGE gets some slick upgrades. Extra cupholders and storage built into the lounge backrests and improved handles make keeping your supplies at hand easier than ever. A new driver console design creates extra style. The boarding ladder has wider, more ergonomic steps. Crank up the soundtrack of the summer with the standard Bluetooth®-capable Wet Sounds™ stereo and pull up the 7' bimini top to party in the shade when the sun is high. Find your corner of the lake and relax in one of the three corner lounges.
Memories come easy in boats like the PARTY BARGE 16 DLX. Start making yours this summer!
Length:18' 5"
Deck Length: 16' 0"
Deck Width: 8' 0"
Max. Recommended HP: 50 HP
Fuel Capacity: 9 gal.
Pontoon Log Length: 16' 7"
Pontoon Log Diameter: 24"
Pontoon Log Material: 0.08 5052 marine alloy
Max. Person Capacity: 8 persons
Max. Person Weight: 1150 lbs.
Max. Person, Motor & Gear Weight: 1600 lbs.
Interior Depth: 27.25"
Average Dry Weight: 1310 lbs.
Average Package Weight: 2430 lbs.
Package Height: 8' 8"
Package Width: 8' 3"
Towing Length: 25' 1"
Storage Length: 24' 10"
Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind
10+LIFE™ Limited Lifetime Warranty: 10-year bow-to-stern warranty + limited lifetime structural & deck warranty
NMMA® certified
7' (2.13 m) Black polyester Bimini top w/easy-adjusting straps, trailering-position arms & protective boot
Easy-to-use, manual Bimini top deployment system
NEW integrated LED docking lights
Integrated LED navigation & anchor lights
4 stainless steel mooring cleats
Port wheelchair-accessible gate
Fore & rear boarding platforms w/NEW wider rear 4-step telescoping boarding ladder & grab rails
Motor-stop safety lanyard
Fire extinguisher
Horn
Console
Wraparound tinted windscreen
NEW console design & color
Driver console w/integrated storage, drink holders & side-mounted controls
4:2 ratio no-feedback steering w/sport steering wheel
Wet Sounds® stereo w/Bluetooth® & two 6.5" (16.51 cm) upholstery speakers
Illuminated tachometer & fuel gauge
Rocker switches
USB charging receptacle
Below-console storage space w/curtain
Interior
Bow port & starboard couches w/underseat storage
Aft L-lounge couches w/underseat storage
Adjustable & swiveling helm bucket seat
Interior courtesy lighting
NEW woven 16-oz. (.45 kg) marine-grade flooring throughout
NEW marine-grade, UV-resistant, top-coated upholstery w/26-oz. (.74 kg) base material & multiple densities of foam
Performance
24" (60.96 cm) diameter high-buoyancy multichambered & internally-braced pontoon logs
Full-width, heavy-duty extruded Z-bar deck supports that are thru-bolted to longitudinal M-brackets
Heavy-duty aluminum U-channel reinforcement behind bow deck trim
Reinforced bow structure
All-aluminum box-beam transom for strength & longevity
Pressure-treated 3/4" (1.91 cm) deck w/Limited Lifetime Warranty
1-1/4" (3.18 cm), .090" (.23 cm) thick anodized aluminum fence rails
Sound- & vibration-deadening fence insulation for a quiet ride
Extruded & anodized aluminum deck edging w/polished aft corner covers
Precision fit & finish via plasma & laser-cut parts & robotically-welded construction
Rotomolded storage & furniture for superior strength & longevity
Gate latches & heavy-duty hinges that open inward
Stainless or coated corrosion-resistant fasteners
Factory-matched aluminum propeller
Exterior
Color: NEW Heritage Red, NEW Pearl White or NEW Sky Blue fencing
NEW graphics
NEW redesigned fencing w/high-sheen finish for long-lasting cosmetics
NEW full-height, elevated fence panels for deck drainage & ventilation
Electrical
Easy-access marine-grade automotive-style fuse panel w/latching fuse block door
Protective abrasion-resistant wire wrap
Water-resistant connectors
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice. All sales are final. No returns accepted.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/3/26 | Price decreased | $28,860(-3.3%) |
| 12/27/25 | Price increased | $29,860(+3.5%) |
| 12/26/25 | Price decreased | $28,860(-3.3%) |
| 10/15/25 | Initial price | $29,860 |
Overview from around the web 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX
Customers are praising the 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX for its spacious and comfortable design, making it ideal for fun-filled days on the water with family and friends
Many highlight the sturdy construction and smooth handling, which provide a safe and enjoyable boating experience. The deluxe features, such as upgraded seating and enhanced storage options, receive positive remarks for adding convenience and style. Overall, owners appreciate the Party Barge 16 DLX for its excellent value, reliability, and the joyful memories it helps create on every outing.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX is a popular pontoon boat known for its blend of comfort, style, and performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The 16 DLX offers ample seating and open deck space, making it ideal for socializing and entertaining family and friends.
Comfort Features: Equipped with plush seating, adjustable captain’s chair, and optional amenities like a bimini top and stereo system for a pleasant boating experience.
Durability: Built with high-quality materials and a sturdy aluminum frame, ensuring longevity and reliability on the water.
Easy Handling: The lightweight design and responsive steering make it easy for beginners to maneuver.
Customizable Options: Various package upgrades and accessories allow owners to tailor the boat to their preferences.
Cons
Limited Power Options: Depending on the motor chosen, the boat may have limited top speed and acceleration compared to larger or more powerful models.
Size Constraints: While spacious for its class, the 16-foot length may feel tight for larger groups or extended trips.
Storage Space: Storage compartments are somewhat limited, which might require creative packing for longer outings.
Basic Features in Base Model: Some desirable features come only with higher trim levels or additional packages, potentially increasing the overall cost.
Made For
The 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX is perfect for families and friends who love spending time on the water in comfort and style. Ideal for those seeking a spacious and versatile pontoon boat, it offers plenty of seating and ample deck space for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying water activities. Whether you're planning leisurely cruises, fishing trips, or lively gatherings, this boat is designed to provide a fun, safe, and memorable boating experience for everyone on board.
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Contact Bass Pro Boating Center | Spring, TX
1771 Spring Stuebner Road, Spring, TX, 77389

