2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX
$26,665
Boat in Gaylord, MI 49735 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3/30/26 | Price increased | $26,665(+3.9%) |
| 3/15/26 | Initial price | $25,665 |
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 family outings and social gatherings on the water
Many appreciate its smooth handling and reliable performance, which contribute to an enjoyable and stress-free boating experience. The quality of the materials and craftsmanship is frequently highlighted, with users noting the durable construction and stylish appearance. Additionally, the ample seating and thoughtful layout provide plenty of room for passengers to relax and have fun, making it a favorite choice for those seeking both fun and functionality in a pontoon boat.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX offers a great blend of fun, functionality, and comfort for boating enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable: With its roomy deck layout, the Party Barge 16 DLX provides ample seating for family and friends, making it ideal for social gatherings on the water.
Durable Construction: Built with quality materials, this pontoon boat is designed to withstand various water conditions, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Smooth Ride: The hull design and stable pontoons deliver a smooth and stable ride, enhancing comfort even on choppier waters.
User-Friendly Features: Equipped with easy-to-use controls and thoughtful amenities like cup holders and storage compartments, it enhances convenience on board.
Customizable Options: Offers various package upgrades and accessory options to tailor the boat to your specific needs and preferences.
Cons
Limited High-Speed Performance: While excellent for leisurely cruising and entertaining, it may not satisfy those looking for high-speed thrills or sporty handling.
Size Constraints: The 16-foot length provides great maneuverability but may feel a bit compact for larger groups or extended trips.
Basic Electronics: Standard models come with minimal electronic features, so additional investment may be needed for advanced navigation or entertainment systems.
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, durable pontoon boat that combines easy handling with plenty of seating and entertainment features, it’s great for leisurely cruises, fishing trips, or vibrant gatherings. Whether you’re a seasoned boater or new to pontoon life, the Party Barge 16 DLX offers a versatile and fun experience for anyone looking to make the most of their time on lakes, rivers, or calm coastal waters.
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2464 S Otsego Ave, Gaylord, MI, 49735
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2464 S Otsego Ave, Gaylord, MI, 49735

