2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX
$28,860
Boat in Lavalette, WV 25535 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
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 |
2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX Video Tours
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 perfect for gatherings and family outings
They appreciate the boat’s smooth handling and reliable performance on the water. The deluxe features, including upgraded seating and quality materials, receive positive remarks for enhancing the overall boating experience. Many users highlight its great value for the price, noting that it offers a fun and versatile platform for fishing, cruising, and entertaining. Overall, the feedback reflects satisfaction with the Party Barge 16 DLX as a well-built and enjoyable pontoon boat.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX offers a range of benefits and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Spacious Layout: Designed to comfortably accommodate family and friends, making it perfect for social outings on the water.
Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials for long-lasting performance and reliability.
Smooth Ride: Features a stable hull design that ensures a comfortable and enjoyable boating experience.
Versatile Use: Ideal for various activities such as fishing, cruising, and relaxing.
Modern Amenities: Equipped with updated seating, storage options, and convenience features for enhanced comfort.
Cons
Limited Power Options: May have fewer engine choices compared to larger pontoons, potentially limiting performance customization.
Storage Space: While adequate for day trips, storage might be limited for extended outings or additional gear.
Size Constraints: At 16 feet, it offers less deck space compared to bigger models, which could be a factor for larger groups.
Made For
The 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX is perfect for those who love spending quality time on the water with family and friends. Ideal for small groups looking to enjoy leisurely cruises, fishing trips, or vibrant lake parties, this pontoon boat combines comfort, style, and functionality. Whether you're a boating enthusiast seeking a versatile and easy-to-handle vessel or someone who wants a relaxing, fun-filled day on the water, the Party Barge 16 DLX offers the perfect blend of space and features to enhance your aquatic adventures.
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Contact The Great Outdoors Marine
4611 Rt 152, Lavalette, WV, 25535

