2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX
$29,985
Boat in Raymond, ME 04071 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 | $29,985(+3.5%) |
| 3/7/26 | Initial price | $28,985 |
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Overview from around the web 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX
The Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX has garnered positive feedback from customers who appreciate its blend of comfort, functionality, and durability
Users praise its spacious design, ideal for gatherings with family and friends on the water, while the multiple seating arrangements allow for a relaxed cruising experience. Many customers highlight the impressive storage options that make it easy to stow away gear and refreshments for a day of fun on the lake. The easy-to-navigate controls and reliable performance also receive commendations, with owners noting how the boat handles smoothly, even in varying conditions. The stylish yet practical design, coupled with sturdy construction, has left a lasting impression on buyers, making it a popular choice for both seasoned boaters and newcomers alike. Overall, the 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX has become a favorite for those looking to create unforgettable memories on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX: Pros and Cons
Pros
Spacious Design: The Party Barge 16 DLX offers ample space for friends and family, accommodating up to 8 passengers comfortably. Its layout promotes social interaction, making it ideal for gatherings on the water.
Versatile Features: Designed for a variety of activities, from cruising to watersports, this boat comes equipped with a swim platform, which makes it easy to enjoy water activities or take a refreshing dip.
Comfort-Oriented Seating: Plush, removable lounge seating enhances onboard comfort. The high-back seats and sun pad area provide great spots for relaxing and soaking up the sun.
Durability: Constructed with high-quality materials, the Party Barge 16 DLX is built to withstand the elements. Its robust platform and reliable marine-grade upholstery ensure long-lasting enjoyment.
Smooth Performance: With a capable engine option, the boat offers a smooth and stable ride. It handles well in various water conditions, providing an enjoyable experience for both novice and experienced boaters.
Easy to Tow and Launch: The lightweight design and compact size make it easy to transport and launch. This is perfect for those who want to explore new lakes or waterways without hassle.
Integrated Storage: The boat features built-in storage compartments, allowing for safe and organized stowing of gear, ensuring that essentials are easily accessible without cluttering the space.
Cons
Limited Power Options: While the Party Barge 16 DLX is versatile, it may not have the horsepower or performance features that avid watersport enthusiasts seek.
Smaller Size: Though it's great for social gatherings, its 16-foot length may feel cramped for larger groups or extended trips on open water.
Fuel Efficiency: Depending on the engine choice, some users may find fuel consumption to be on the higher side when compared to smaller, more streamlined boats.
Weather Limitations: Without a full enclosure or bimini top, exposure to elements may be a concern during inclement weather, which could limit usage in certain conditions.
Price Point: As a specialized recreational boat, the initial investment and maintenance costs can be higher than standard vessels, which may not appeal to budget-conscious buyers.
Steering and Maneuverability: While easy to handle for most users, the Party Barge may require some adjustment for those used to high-performance or smaller boats, particularly in tight quarters.
Made For
The 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX is designed for those who cherish leisure and social activities on the water. Ideal for families, friends, and entertaining groups, this versatile pontoon boat offers spacious seating arrangements that can comfortably accommodate up to 10 passengers. Whether you're planning a fun day out with family, a relaxed fishing trip with friends, or an unforgettable party on the water, the Party Barge 16 DLX caters to all. Its user-friendly features make it perfect for both seasoned boaters and newcomers alike. With ample storage space, a sturdy construction, and amenities to enhance your aquatic experience, this boat is crafted for those looking to enjoy quality moments together, while soaking up the sun and creating lasting memories on the water.
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