2025 Manitou Explore 26 SwitchbackSold
$79,999
Boat in Mandeville, LA 70448 US
Built in 2025
Explore 26 Switchback
1 Engine (YAMAHA)
27.3 feet
Gas
Aluminum
Explore 26 Switchback,
SPORT BIMINI, LED DOCKING LIGHTS, HIGH BACK CHAIR, DUAL BATTERY, REAR STEREO REMOTE, WIRELESS CHARGING PAD, WALNUT TEAK FLOORING, SALTWATER PACKAGE
MSRP: $120,370
DISCOUNT: <$40,371>
SALE PRICE: $79,999
$6,995 Prep & rigging is extra.
TRAILER AVAILABLE FOR $9,995
The Explore 26 Switchback with Trifold bench features a portside switchback lounger with navigator helm. With max capacity, there's room for up to 14 people. This model can be rigged with your choice of a single or dual traditional outboard engine.
Included Items:
·YAMAHA F300XCB - 300 HP OUTBOARD
·Yamaha DEC Pre-Rig
·Wall Color: Shark Gray
·Powder Coating: Matte Black
· Mooring Cover: Black
· Signature Bundle:
- Center In Tube Storage
- Extra Battery and Smart Switch
- Privacy Station Curtain
- High Back Helm Chair w/Bolster
- Rear Stereo Remote
- Wireless Charging Pad (Helm)
· Interior Color Theme: Pearl Ice (Gridlock White / Ice Furniture, Cognac Accent, Cognac Stripe)
· Flooring, Woven Vinyl: Brown Teak (Standard with Pearl Ice)
· Bimini Top: Deep Black
· Saltwater Bundle
STANDARD EQUIPMENT: 2025 - Standard Comfort & Convenience: - Preinstalled LinQ Attachments On Top of Wall (6) - Sport Bimini, Black, Forward Folding w/Gas Assist - Trifold Bench, Starboard - Dual Rear Switchback Loungers - Dual Front Loungers - Switchback Lounger, Port - Integrated Cup Holders - Passenger USB Charging Ports, Front and Rear - Underseat Tub Storage - Storage Cubbies, Interior Side of Each Helm - Ski Tow Bar - Boarding Ladder, Starboard Stern Side - Woven Vinyl Flooring - Mooring Cover, Black - Navigation Lights, LED - Docking Lights, LED - Interior Flooring Lights, LED (2 Front, 2 Mid, 2 Rear) - Fusion RA-210 Stereo, Garmin - 6.5" Fusion Speakers (4), Garmin - Standard Helm Highlights: - 9" Garmin Touchscreen Display (93sv) - Navigator's Helm with Dry Glove Box - USB Charging Port, Navigator's Helm - Push Button Switching - Rotomold Helm - High Back Helm Chair - Battery (1) - Master ON/OFF Battery Switch - Gas Tank, 43 Gallon - Phone Cubby, Captain's Helm - Steering, Power - Storage Cubbies, side of each helm - Windscreen, Plastic - Standard ConstruCommand Thrustion & Quality: - Formed Aluminum Walls - V-Toon Hull - Reinforced Nose Cones - Anti-spray integrated splash fins - Lifting Strakes (6) - Molded Foam Seats - 100% Composite Decking - Crossmembers, Extruded Aluminum - Lift Gate, Powder Coated - Furniture, Simtex Marine Vinyl - Mooring Cleats, Stainless Steel (4) - NMMA Certified using ABYC Standards - Pontoon Tube Riser, Full-length - Powder Coated Rub Rail - Riser Brackets, "M" Style - Transducer Bracket
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.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/9/26 | Initial price | $79,999 |
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Customers are praising the 2025 Manitou Explore 26 Switchback for its exceptional versatility and premium build quality
Many highlight its smooth handling and stable ride, making it ideal for both leisurely cruising and adventurous outings. The spacious and comfortable seating, combined with thoughtful storage solutions, receives frequent commendation. Users also appreciate the modern design and advanced features that enhance the overall boating experience, making the Explore 26 Switchback a top choice for those seeking a reliable and stylish pontoon boat.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2025 Manitou Explore 26 Switchback offers a range of features that make it a standout pontoon boat, but like any vessel, it has its pros and cons. Here’s a balanced overview:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable Layout: The 26-foot length provides ample seating and room for entertaining family and friends.
Versatile Design: The Switchback model combines pontoon stability with sporty performance, making it suitable for both relaxing cruises and water sports.
High-Quality Construction: Built with durable materials and attention to detail, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Modern Amenities: Equipped with advanced features such as upgraded sound systems, customizable seating options, and plenty of storage.
Powerful Performance: Offers efficient and responsive handling, ideal for exploring lakes and rivers.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium model, it may be on the higher end of the price spectrum, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Fuel Consumption: With its size and power, fuel efficiency might be less optimal compared to smaller or lighter boats.
Maneuverability: While stable, the larger size can make it less agile in tight spaces or crowded marinas.
Weight: The substantial build adds weight, which may affect trailering and launching ease for some users.
Made For
The 2025 Manitou Explore 26 Switchback is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and spacious pontoon that combines comfort, performance, and style. Ideal for families and groups who enjoy leisurely cruises, water sports, and entertaining on the water, this model offers ample seating, advanced features, and a smooth ride, making it perfect for those looking to create memorable experiences on lakes and rivers. Whether you're hosting gatherings or exploring new waterways, the Explore 26 Switchback meets the needs of those who value both relaxation and adventure.
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1375 Florida St, Mandeville, LA, 70448
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1375 Florida St, Mandeville, LA, 70448
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