Seasteading initiatives often express a hopeful vision of achieving autonomous living in new, uninhabited sea locations. This aspiration for self-sufficiency and freedom fuels exploration into untapped waters, where possibilities appear boundless. However, while political autonomy exists in international waters, the question of where to establish these aquatic settlements remains unanswered. To address this challenge effectively, a systematic approach is necessary. Instead of relying on random selection or personal preferences, scientific research is conducted to map out various critical factors. These include wave height, sea surface temperature, and photosynthetically active radiation for efficient aquaculture, as well as accessibility to international airports in order to link seasteaders with global transportation networks. By analyzing these layers comprehensively, optimal locations for seasteading can be identified. These areas offer the best prospects for autonomous living on the high seas. Through this methodical step-by-step process and recommendations about the next steps, the path to realizing the dream of seasteading becomes clearer, offering a promising vision for the future of human habitation beyond the limitations of traditional land-based societies.