2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLXSold
$22,470
Boat in Springfield, IL 62711 US
Party Barge 16 DLX
1 Engine (Mercury)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/25 | Initial price | $22,470 |
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Customers are praising the 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX for its spacious and comfortable layout, making it perfect for entertaining family and friends on the water
Many appreciate its durable construction and smooth handling, which provide a reliable and enjoyable boating experience. The boat’s stylish design and thoughtful features, such as ample seating and storage options, receive high marks for enhancing convenience and fun during outings. Overall, owners highlight the Party Barge 16 DLX as a great value pontoon that combines performance, comfort, and style for memorable boating adventures.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX is a popular pontoon boat known for its blend of comfort, performance, and value. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable: The Party Barge 16 DLX offers ample seating with plush, cushioned benches, making it perfect for entertaining friends and family on the water.
Durable Construction: Built with quality materials and a sturdy aluminum pontoon base, it provides reliable durability and stability.
User-Friendly Layout: The open deck design allows easy movement and access, enhancing the overall boating experience.
Efficient Performance: Powered by a reliable outboard motor, it delivers smooth handling and good fuel efficiency for a 16-foot pontoon.
Versatile Use: Ideal for casual cruising, fishing, or relaxing, it suits a variety of recreational activities.
Affordable Price Point: Offers great value for those seeking a comfortable and functional pontoon without breaking the bank.
Cons
Limited Advanced Features: Compared to higher-end models, it may lack some luxury amenities like upgraded sound systems or advanced navigation electronics.
Smaller Size: At 16 feet, it’s more compact than larger pontoons, which might limit capacity and storage space for bigger groups or extended trips.
Basic Styling: The design is practical but may feel less modern or stylish compared to newer or premium pontoon models.
Engine Options: Depending on the configuration, the standard motor might not provide as much power for high-speed boating or towing activities.
Made For
The 2026 Sun Tracker Party Barge 16 DLX is perfect for those seeking a fun and versatile pontoon boat designed for socializing and relaxation on the water. Ideal for families, friends, and boating enthusiasts who want a spacious, comfortable, and stylish vessel to enjoy leisurely cruises, fishing trips, or lively gatherings. Its user-friendly features and durable construction make it a great choice for both new boaters and experienced captains looking to make the most of their time on lakes, rivers, or calm coastal waters.
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