2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX
$30,215
Boat in Henrico, VA 23233 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3/30/26 | Price increased | $30,215(+3.4%) |
| 1/3/26 | Price decreased | $29,215(-3.3%) |
| 12/27/25 | Price increased | $30,215(+3.4%) |
| 12/26/25 | Price decreased | $29,215(-3.3%) |
| 10/15/25 | Initial price | $30,215 |
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Customers are raving about 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 highlight the boat’s smooth handling and reliable performance, which contribute to an enjoyable and stress-free boating experience. The high-quality materials and attention to detail in the deluxe model receive praise for durability and style. Users also appreciate the ample seating and thoughtful layout, providing plenty of room to relax and entertain. Overall, owners find the Party Barge 16 DLX to be a fantastic value, combining fun, functionality, and quality in one versatile pontoon boat.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX offers a fantastic blend of features that make it a popular choice for those seeking a versatile and fun pontoon boat. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable: The 16-foot design provides ample seating and room for entertaining family and friends, making it ideal for small groups and leisurely cruises.
Durable Construction: Built with quality materials, including a sturdy aluminum frame and pontoons, ensuring longevity and dependable performance on the water.
Smooth Ride: The hull design offers good stability and a smooth ride, even in slightly choppy conditions.
User-Friendly Layout: Simple and intuitive controls, along with easy access to seating and storage, make it beginner-friendly.
Fuel Efficient: The lightweight design contributes to better fuel economy compared to larger pontoon models.
Customizable Options: Available with various upgrades and accessories to tailor the boat to your specific needs and preferences.
Cons
Limited Capacity: With a smaller footprint than larger party barges, it may not accommodate large groups comfortably.
Basic Features on Standard Models: Some amenities and luxury options are only available as upgrades, which can increase the overall cost.
Limited Power Options: The boat typically supports modest horsepower engines, which might not satisfy those looking for high-speed performance.
Less Suitable for Rough Waters: Best suited for calm lakes and rivers rather than open or rough water conditions.
Made For
The 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX is perfect for families and friends who love spending time on the water in style and comfort. Ideal for those seeking a spacious, fun-filled pontoon boat, it offers plenty of seating and amenities for relaxing cruises, fishing trips, or lively social gatherings. Whether you’re a boating enthusiast looking for easy handling and reliable performance or someone who enjoys entertaining guests outdoors, this versatile boat caters to all your recreational needs.
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Contact Cabela's Boating Center | Short Pump, VA about 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX
5000 Cabela Drive, Henrico, VA, 23233
Contact Cabela's Boating Center | Short Pump, VA
5000 Cabela Drive, Henrico, VA, 23233

